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Castle S5E17: English vocabulary

Season 5, Episode 17DramaCrime

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  • disorient

    to make someone lose their sense of direction

  • electrocute

    to kill someone or something with electricity

  • worser

    an old or nonstandard comparative of bad, meaning worse

  • selflessness

    the quality of caring more about other people than yourself

  • stiletto

    a short dagger with a thin, pointed blade

  • incensed

    very angry

  • harbinger

    something that shows or signals that another thing is coming

  • befall

    to happen to someone, especially something bad

  • inexplicably

    in a way that is hard or impossible to explain

  • veritable

    used to emphasize that something is real, extreme, or impressive

  • pesky

    annoying in a small but persistent way

  • outlive

    to live longer than someone or something

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  • canvass

    to go from place to place asking people for opinions, votes, or support

  • abnormality

    a sign that something is not normal or expected

  • copped

    to get something, especially in a casual or slightly sneaky way

  • craziness

    wild, silly, or out-of-control behavior

  • sear

    to burn the surface of something quickly with very high heat

  • masonic

    relating to Freemasons or Freemasonry

  • slasher

    a horror film with a lot of violent killings

  • abler

    more able or skilled than someone or something else

  • ghastly

    very unpleasant, ugly, or frightening

  • abiding

    lasting for a long time; not easily changed or forgotten

  • unspeakable

    too strong, painful, or shocking to describe in words

  • subpoena

    an official order to appear in court or give evidence

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