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The Mentalist S6E6: English vocabulary

Season 6, Episode 6CrimeDramaMystery

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  • whir

    Word

    to make a low, steady sound like a small machine or insect

  • unfasten

    Word

    to open or loosen something that is fastened

  • morsel

    Word

    a small piece of food

  • oaf

    Word

    a stupid or clumsy person

  • stile

    Word

    a set of steps that lets people climb over a fence or wall

  • palatial

    Word

    very large, luxurious, and impressive, like a palace

  • jangle

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    to make a harsh ringing or clattering sound

  • genial

    Word

    friendly, cheerful, and pleasant to be with

  • indistinctly

    Word

    in a way that is not clear or easy to hear, see, or understand

  • brimstone

    Word

    an old word for sulfur

  • statics

    Word

    the study of forces on structures that are not moving

  • latching

    Word

    the act of fastening something with a latch

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  • leavings

    Word

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

  • vindictive

    Word

    showing a desire to get back at someone for a wrong or insult

  • clank

    Word

    to make a sharp, hard metallic sound

  • holster

    Word

    a holder for carrying a handgun

  • nervously

    Word

    in a nervous way

  • chalice

    Word

    a large cup, especially one used in religious ceremonies

  • cranked

    Word

    turned or operated by a crank

  • clatter

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    to make a series of short, sharp rattling sounds

  • abler

    Word

    more able or skilled than someone or something else

  • pelt

    Word

    to throw or hit someone or something with a lot of small objects

  • exhale

    Word

    to breathe air out of your lungs

  • charade

    Word

    something that hides the truth or makes a situation seem better than it is

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  • wail

    Word

    to cry out in a long, high, sad sound

  • crackling

    Word

    the sound of many short, sharp pops or snaps

  • honk

    Word

    to make a loud, harsh sound with a horn or voice

  • creak

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    to make a harsh, high-pitched sound as it moves or is pressed

  • evener

    Word

    something that makes a surface, line, or shape even or level

  • persuasive

    Word

    able to persuade people to do or believe something

  • inhale

    Word

    to breathe air, smoke, or gas into your lungs

  • cocking

    Word

    the act of pulling back a gun’s hammer or firing mechanism

  • chime

    Word

    the sound made by bells or similar metal tubes

  • groan

    Word

    to make a deep sound because of pain, sadness, or tiredness

  • lapping

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    moving gently against something with a soft, light sound

  • chirp

    Word

    to make a short, high sound, especially like a small bird or insect

  • screech

    Word

    a loud, harsh, high-pitched sound

  • confine

    Word

    to keep someone or something within limits or in one place

  • vibrate

    Word

    to move quickly and repeatedly from side to side

  • visualize

    Word

    to form a clear picture of something in your mind

  • keyed

    Word

    locked with a key

  • congratulation

    Word

    an expression of praise or good wishes for someone's success or good luck

  • tailing

    Word

    the act of following someone closely in order to watch them or spy on them

  • ascension

    Word

    the act of rising to a higher position or level

  • your boy

    Phrase

    I, me, or myself; used humorously or informally, especially by a male speaker

  • not done

    Phrase

    not acceptable in polite society; considered improper or rude

  • graced

    Word

    to honor an event or place by being present

  • fives

    Word

    a game in which a player or side must reach five points before the other side does

  • look on

    Phrase

    to think of someone or something in a particular way

  • leverage

    Word

    the power or advantage you get from using something to help you achieve more

  • bead

    Word

    a small round object with a hole through it, used in jewelry or decoration

  • elevate

    Word

    to lift something to a higher position

  • sac

    Word

    a small pouch or sac-like bag

  • man on

    Phrase

    a shout warning that an opponent is coming up behind you

  • time in

    Phrase

    to record that you have started work or a shift

  • comprehend

    Word

    to understand something fully

  • gunning

    Word

    to shoot and kill someone with a gun

  • footstep

    Word

    the sound of someone walking, or one step in a walk

  • wouldn't you know

    Phrase

    used to comment that something annoying or surprising has happened, often with a sense of irony

  • find out

    Phrase

    to discover or learn something, especially by asking or checking

  • wouldn't you know it

    Phrase

    used to express annoyance when something inconvenient or unlucky happens

  • latch

    Word

    a simple device for fastening a door or gate

  • way out

    Phrase

    far away; at a great distance

  • arming

    Word

    the act of giving weapons to people or preparing them for fighting

  • chuckle

    Word

    to laugh quietly

  • sugared

    Word

    coated or mixed with sugar

  • errand

    Word

    a short trip to do a small job, like shopping or delivering something

  • tail number

    Phrase

    the number used to identify an aircraft, usually painted on its tail

  • indistinct

    Word

    not clear, sharp, or easy to see or hear

  • can't help

    Phrase

    to be unable to stop yourself from doing something

  • strive

    Word

    to make a great effort to achieve something

  • what do you want

    Phrase

    a rude way of asking why someone is bothering or interrupting you

  • rest on

    Phrase

    to depend on something

  • grunt

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    a short, low sound made by a person or an animal

  • gasp

    Word

    to take a quick breath in because you are surprised, shocked, or in pain

  • disciple

    Word

    a person who follows and learns from a teacher or religious leader, especially one of Jesus's followers

  • pant

    Word

    to breathe quickly and loudly, usually because you are tired or hot

  • deserving

    Word

    deserving praise, help, or respect

  • work in

    Phrase

    to find time or space for something in a busy schedule or limited place

  • underestimate

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    to think that something is less important, serious, or valuable than it really is

  • mourn

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    to feel deep sadness because someone has died

  • chatter

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    to talk quickly and continuously, often about unimportant things

  • crank

    Word

    a bent part on a machine that turns back-and-forth motion into circular motion

  • roaring

    Word

    making a deep, loud sound

  • work on

    Phrase

    to spend time and effort improving or dealing with something

  • sneaking

    Word

    done in a quiet, secret way

  • sigh

    Word

    to let out a long, deep breath that shows sadness, relief, tiredness, or frustration

  • manifest

    Word

    clear and obvious

  • see ya

    Phrase

    a casual way to say goodbye

  • idle

    Word

    not active, working, or being used

  • dialing

    Word

    the act of entering a phone number to call someone

  • as you know

    Phrase

    used to remind someone of something they already know

  • ringed

    Word

    having a ring or rings around it

  • cedar

    Word

    a large evergreen tree with flat leaves and fragrant, durable wood

  • consulate

    Word

    the office or building where a consul works

  • sync

    Word

    to make two devices or systems work together by sharing data

  • yeah right

    Phrase

    an expression used to show that you do not believe what someone has said

  • whereabouts

    Word

    the place where someone or something is

  • ignorant

    Word

    lacking knowledge about a subject or situation; not aware of something

  • meant to

    Phrase

    supposed to; expected or required to do something

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