rootless
having no roots
Episode vocabulary
The Blacklist S1E2: English vocabulary
Season 1, Episode 2DramaCrimeMystery
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slewed
past tense and past participle of slew
duplicity
dishonest behavior in which someone hides the truth or acts differently from what they really think
worser
an old or nonstandard comparative of bad, meaning worse
capsize
to turn over in the water, especially a boat or ship
trafficker
a person who illegally buys, sells, or moves drugs, people, or other banned goods
leavings
things that are left over after something is used, eaten, or finished
fascinate
to attract and hold someone's attention or interest strongly
derailment
the accident of a train leaving its tracks
appellate
relating to a court that hears appeals
abler
more able or skilled than someone or something else
delicately
in a gentle, careful, or sensitive way
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enslave
to make someone a slave, or force people to work without freedom
expedite
to make a process or task happen faster
allege
to say that something is true, especially without proving it
merciless
showing no mercy or kindness
treacherous
dangerous because it may cause harm or trouble
chateau
a large French country house or castle
combing
the act of combing hair
altercation
a short, noisy argument
evener
something that makes a surface, line, or shape even or level
tangle
to twist or become twisted into a messy mass
contemplate
to think carefully about something for a while
detest
to hate something very much