reverberate
to echo or sound again and again
Episode vocabulary
Homeland S3E8: English vocabulary
Season 3, Episode 8DramaWar & PoliticsCrime
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embezzle
to steal money that you were trusted to manage
leavings
things that are left over after something is used, eaten, or finished
wean
to stop a baby or young animal from drinking milk and start giving other food
definitively
in a way that settles something clearly and finally
prenatal
relating to the time before a baby is born
milligram
a unit of mass equal to one thousandth of a gram
misinformation
false or misleading information that is spread, especially online or in the news
silencer
a device on a gun that makes the shot quieter
vigilant
watching carefully for danger or problems
stalked
to follow someone closely and watch them in a threatening way
patronize
to treat someone as if you are better or more important than them
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evener
something that makes a surface, line, or shape even or level
despicable
very bad and deserving strong disapproval
nauseous
feeling as if you might vomit
retainer
a fee paid in advance to keep someone's services available
jeopardize
to put someone or something in danger
inconclusive
not giving a clear answer or result
deficient
lacking something important or necessary
ominous
giving a feeling that something bad is going to happen
detonate
to make something explode
relentless
continuing without stopping or weakening
when it's at home
used to ask what something really means or is, especially in British English
to hell and back
to a very great degree; extremely