shipshape
neat, tidy, and in good order
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The Mentalist S6E19: English vocabulary
Season 6, Episode 19CrimeDramaMystery
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prepay
to pay for something before it is due or before you receive it
poorhouse
an old place where poor people were given food and shelter
foreclose
to take away someone's property, especially a house, because they have not paid back a loan
yardstick
a standard used for judging or comparing something
shoplifting
to steal goods from a store
amiss
not quite right or normal
ulterior
hidden or not openly stated, especially about a motive or purpose
obliging
willing and quick to help other people
trafficker
a person who illegally buys, sells, or moves drugs, people, or other banned goods
welcomer
a person whose job or role is to welcome and help guests or newcomers
muscling
the use of force or pressure to get something
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gens
a group of families in ancient Rome who claimed the same ancestor
impound
to take and keep something, especially a vehicle, because someone has broken a law or rule
jacketed
covered with a protective outer layer
stalked
to follow someone closely and watch them in a threatening way
evener
something that makes a surface, line, or shape even or level
misdemeanor
a minor crime, especially one less serious than a felony
smuggler
a person who moves goods illegally across a border
extradition
the process of sending someone back to another country to face trial or punishment
psychics
people who claim they can sense hidden things or predict the future
dashboard
the panel in a vehicle that shows information like speed and fuel level
jerking
making quick, sharp movements
eyeball
the round part of the eye