seclude
to keep someone or something apart from other people
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The Mentalist S6E13: English vocabulary
Season 6, Episode 13CrimeDramaMystery
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homesteader
a person who settles on and works a piece of land, especially in a new area
thankless
not likely to be appreciated or rewarded
artifice
clever tricks or methods used to deceive people
disdained
showed contempt for someone or something
accursed
under a curse; doomed or unlucky
tamale
a Mexican food made of corn dough with a filling, wrapped and steamed in corn husks
doze
to sleep lightly for a short time, especially when you are not fully asleep
leavings
things that are left over after something is used, eaten, or finished
silvering
the process of turning silver in color
gruff
rough or unfriendly in manner or speech
bloodthirsty
eager to cause violence or bloodshed
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gusto
great enthusiasm and energy
pertain
to relate to or be connected with something
copped
to get something, especially in a casual or slightly sneaky way
rifling
the spiral grooves inside a gun barrel that make a bullet spin
thud
to make a dull, heavy sound
cob
the hard central part of an ear of corn
pelt
to throw or hit someone or something with a lot of small objects
buzzard
a large bird of prey that often circles high in the sky
gully
a narrow valley or channel cut by running water
honk
to make a loud, harsh sound with a horn or voice
gravely
in a serious or solemn way
creak
to make a harsh, high-pitched sound as it moves or is pressed