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Dexter S1E8: English vocabulary

Season 1, Episode 8CrimeDramaMystery

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  • addle

    to make someone unable to think clearly

  • apropos

    appropriate or relevant to what is being said or done

  • bedbug

    a small insect that lives in beds and bites people while they sleep

  • squeamish

    easily made to feel sick or disgusted, especially by blood or unpleasant sights

  • poser

    a person who tries to seem more important, stylish, or interesting than they really are

  • ladylike

    behaving in a way that is considered proper, polite, and refined for a woman

  • memorialize

    to do something that honors and preserves the memory of a person or event

  • lozenge

    a small tablet you let dissolve in your mouth, often for a sore throat

  • spatter

    to scatter small drops or particles over a surface

  • recant

    to formally say that you no longer believe or support something you said before

  • leavings

    things that are left over after something is used, eaten, or finished

  • maul

    to attack and injure someone or something by scratching, biting, or tearing

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  • heinous

    extremely evil and shocking

  • pegging

    the act of fastening something with pegs or stakes

  • frustrate

    to make someone feel annoyed, upset, or disappointed

  • versed

    having a lot of knowledge or skill in a particular area

  • copped

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

  • malpractice

    bad or careless professional treatment, especially by a doctor

  • abler

    more able or skilled than someone or something else

  • categorize

    to put something into a particular group or category

  • handcuff

    to put handcuffs on someone

  • racking

    causing a lot of pain or suffering

  • combing

    the act of combing hair

  • braving

    while facing something difficult or dangerous bravely

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