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Castle S6E9: English vocabulary

Season 6, Episode 9DramaCrime

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  • whir

    Word

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

  • streetwalker

    Word

    a prostitute who works in the streets

  • scuff

    Word

    to scrape or drag your foot or shoe along the ground

  • muffle

    Word

    to make a sound quieter or less clear

  • doppelganger

    Word

    a person who looks very much like someone else

  • indistinctly

    Word

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

  • tableau

    Word

    a striking scene made by people or objects arranged in a particular way

  • scoff

    Word

    to show that you think something is silly or not worth taking seriously

  • mooned

    Word

    to show your bare buttocks to someone as a joke or insult

  • windward

    Word

    on the side facing the wind

  • solicitation

    Word

    the act of asking people for money, help, or business

  • spool

    Word

    a round object that thread, tape, wire, or film is wound around

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  • rustle

    Word

    to make a soft, dry sound like leaves or paper moving

  • canvass

    Word

    to go from place to place asking people for opinions, votes, or support

  • clack

    Word

    to make a sharp clicking sound

  • marksman

    Word

    a person who is very skilled at shooting a gun or hitting a target

  • clouding

    Word

    the act or process of becoming less clear or transparent

  • ironclad

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    so strong or certain that it cannot be changed or broken

  • ahold

    Word

    the ability to contact or reach someone, especially in get ahold of

  • telltale

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    showing that something is present or true, often in a way that is not obvious

  • pallet

    Word

    a flat wooden platform used for moving and storing goods

  • circumstantial

    Word

    based on the facts and details of a situation

  • tireless

    Word

    working hard for a long time without getting tired

  • clatter

    Word

    to make a series of short, sharp rattling sounds

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  • shredding

    Word

    the act of cutting or tearing something into small pieces

  • overpowering

    Word

    so strong that it is unpleasant or hard to ignore

  • brazen

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    bold in a way that shows no shame or fear

  • abler

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    more able or skilled than someone or something else

  • scribble

    Word

    to write or draw something quickly and carelessly

  • exhale

    Word

    to breathe air out of your lungs

  • racking

    Word

    causing a lot of pain or suffering

  • thereof

    Word

    of or about the thing just mentioned

  • wail

    Word

    to cry out in a long, high, sad sound

  • squeal

    Word

    to make a long, high-pitched cry or noise

  • debit

    Word

    an amount of money taken from an account or recorded as owed

  • fixation

    Word

    the state of being fixed or made firm

  • evener

    Word

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

  • meticulous

    Word

    very careful about small details and exactness

  • refinement

    Word

    the process of making small changes to improve something

  • candid

    Word

    speaking or showing the truth in a direct, honest way

  • necking

    Word

    kissing and touching someone in a sexual way

  • confide

    Word

    to tell someone private information or feelings in confidence

  • fringed

    Word

    having a decorative edge made of hanging threads or strips

  • stripper

    Word

    a person who takes off their clothes as entertainment, especially in a club or bar

  • whirlwind

    Word

    a spinning column of air, especially one that moves across the ground

  • fondness

    Word

    a feeling of liking or affection for someone or something

  • microscopic

    Word

    extremely small; too small to see without a microscope

  • snapshot

    Word

    a photo taken quickly and casually

  • carding

    Word

    the process of combing and separating wool or other fibers

  • stripping

    Word

    the act of removing a covering, layer, or clothes

  • keyed

    Word

    locked with a key

  • when it's at home

    Phrase

    used to ask what something really means or is, especially in British English

  • Last Day

    Phrase

    the day when God judges everyone, according to Christian belief

  • the good doctor

    Phrase

    a respectful way to refer to a doctor

  • in the stratosphere

    Phrase

    used to say that something is extremely high or far above normal

  • strangle

    Word

    to kill or try to kill by squeezing someone's throat or neck

  • go outside

    Phrase

    a rude way of telling someone to stop arguing online and go out into the real world

  • intrusion

    Word

    the act of entering a place or situation in a way that is unwanted or not allowed

  • overpower

    Word

    to defeat someone or something by using greater strength or power

  • beaming

    Word

    smiling broadly and showing happiness or excitement

  • tory

    Word

    a member or supporter of the Conservative Party in Britain

  • tooling

    Word

    the equipment and setup used to make products in a factory

  • tedious

    Word

    boring because it takes too long or keeps repeating the same thing

  • go there

    Phrase

    used to say something that is bold, rude, or about a taboo topic

  • mutually exclusive

    Phrase

    describing two things that cannot both be true, happen, or exist at the same time

  • shred

    Word

    to cut or tear something into small pieces

  • vertigo

    Word

    a feeling that you or the things around you are spinning, often making you lose your balance

  • gun show

    Phrase

    a humorous way to refer to very muscular biceps

  • juror

    Word

    a person who serves on a jury

  • speak of

    Phrase

    to indicate or suggest something

  • look on

    Phrase

    to think of someone or something in a particular way

  • shotted

    Word

    past tense and past participle of shoot

  • tabling

    Word

    the act of postponing a proposal or motion for later discussion

  • line in

    Phrase

    to trace over a sketch or outline with a darker, more permanent line

  • shell corporation

    Phrase

    a company that exists only on paper and has little or no real business activity

  • beat down

    Phrase

    to persuade someone to lower a price during bargaining

  • wire in

    Phrase

    to work very hard and with a lot of energy

  • gunning

    Word

    to shoot and kill someone with a gun

  • footstep

    Word

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

  • implant

    Word

    to place a medical device inside the body by surgery

  • clean slate

    Phrase

    a chance to start again without being affected by past problems

  • confide in

    Phrase

    to tell someone private thoughts or feelings in confidence

  • for reasons

    Phrase

    used to say that the reason is unknown or not being stated

  • discretion

    Word

    careful behavior or speech that avoids offending people or revealing private information

  • find out

    Phrase

    to discover or learn something, especially by asking or checking

  • town car

    Phrase

    a hired car with a driver, often used for airport or hotel trips

  • mutually

    Word

    in a way that is shared by both sides or people

  • infirmary

    Word

    a room or area in a school, hospital, or other large place where sick people can get basic medical care

  • beat up

    Phrase

    to attack someone and hit them hard

  • sniff

    Word

    to breathe in through your nose noisily, especially to smell something

  • same exact

    Phrase

    used to emphasize that two things are exactly the same

  • chuckle

    Word

    to laugh quietly

  • sugared

    Word

    coated or mixed with sugar

  • sounder

    Word

    a group of wild boars

  • ring in

    Phrase

    to celebrate the start of something, especially a new year or season

  • shake up

    Phrase

    to upset or disturb someone badly

  • wait out

    Phrase

    to wait until a difficult or unpleasant situation is over

  • go down with

    Phrase

    to become ill with something, especially a cold or the flu

  • lab work

    Phrase

    work done in a laboratory, especially for a class, test, or experiment

  • twinned

    Word

    officially linked with another town, city, or organization

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