cauterize
to burn a wound with heat to stop bleeding
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The Blacklist S1E9: English vocabulary
Season 1, Episode 9DramaCrimeMystery
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launderer
a person or business that washes clothes or linens for money
deign
to be unwilling to do something because you think it is beneath you
ingress
the act of entering a place
rappel
to descend a steep rock face using a rope
codify
to arrange laws, rules, or ideas into a clear system
bungle
to do something badly or carelessly, so it fails or goes wrong
egress
the act of leaving a place, especially a building
bloodless
without bloodshed or violence
oriole
a brightly colored bird with a pointed bill and a clear, musical song
obliging
willing and quick to help other people
surmise
to guess that something is true without having proof
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forsake
to leave someone or something and not come back
splice
to join ropes or cables by weaving their strands together
femoral
relating to the thigh bone or the upper part of the leg
combustible
able to catch fire and burn easily
fickle
likely to change suddenly and not be reliable
undercut
to sell something for less than a competitor
disseminate
to spread information, ideas, or news widely
kneecap
the bone at the front of the knee
waver
to move slightly back and forth, especially because of wind or uncertainty
ahold
the ability to contact or reach someone, especially in get ahold of
caddy
a person who carries a golfer's clubs and helps during a game
scorching
extremely hot