whir
to make a low, steady sound like a small machine or insect
Episode vocabulary
The Mentalist S6E6: English vocabulary
Season 6, Episode 6CrimeDramaMystery
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unfasten
to open or loosen something that is fastened
morsel
a small piece of food
oaf
a stupid or clumsy person
stile
a set of steps that lets people climb over a fence or wall
palatial
very large, luxurious, and impressive, like a palace
jangle
to make a harsh ringing or clattering sound
genial
friendly, cheerful, and pleasant to be with
indistinctly
in a way that is not clear or easy to hear, see, or understand
brimstone
an old word for sulfur
statics
the study of forces on structures that are not moving
latching
the act of fastening something with a latch
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leavings
things that are left over after something is used, eaten, or finished
vindictive
showing a desire to get back at someone for a wrong or insult
clank
to make a sharp, hard metallic sound
holster
a holder for carrying a handgun
nervously
in a nervous way
chalice
a large cup, especially one used in religious ceremonies
cranked
turned or operated by a crank
clatter
to make a series of short, sharp rattling sounds
abler
more able or skilled than someone or something else
pelt
to throw or hit someone or something with a lot of small objects
exhale
to breathe air out of your lungs
charade
something that hides the truth or makes a situation seem better than it is