sidetrack
to distract someone from an important topic or task
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The Blacklist S1E11: English vocabulary
Season 1, Episode 11DramaCrimeMystery
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modicum
a small amount of something, especially something useful or desirable
stomaching
the present participle of stomach
clavicle
the bone between your shoulder and chest
interrogator
a person who asks questions, especially in an official investigation or interview
chitchat
casual conversation about unimportant things
welcomer
a person whose job or role is to welcome and help guests or newcomers
leavings
things that are left over after something is used, eaten, or finished
laceration
a deep cut or tear in the skin
reassemble
to put something back together after it has been taken apart
traceable
able to be traced or followed
inconceivable
impossible to believe or imagine
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poling
the act of moving a boat by pushing a pole against the bottom of the water
pertain
to relate to or be connected with something
abler
more able or skilled than someone or something else
shortness
the quality of being short in length, time, or amount
expedite
to make a process or task happen faster
retina
the part at the back of the eye that senses light and sends visual signals to the brain
abuser
a person who treats someone cruelly or violently, especially repeatedly
subpoena
an official order to appear in court or give evidence
samaritan
a very helpful or kind person, especially one who helps a stranger
implicate
to show or suggest that someone is involved in something bad or illegal
evener
something that makes a surface, line, or shape even or level
incursion
a sudden short attack or movement into another place, especially across a border