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Person of Interest S3E9: English vocabulary

Season 3, Episode 9DramaAction & AdventureCrime

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  • toat

    Word

    bread that has been browned by heat

  • paring

    Word

    the act of cutting off small pieces from something

  • congeniality

    Word

    the quality of being friendly and pleasant to be with

  • tine

    Word

    one of the pointed parts on a fork or antler

  • ratting

    Word

    the act of hunting or trapping rats

  • pare

    Word

    to cut away the outer skin or a thin layer from something

  • spate

    Word

    a large number of similar things happening in a short time

  • vise

    Word

    a tool with two jaws that holds an object tightly in place

  • railroading

    Word

    the act of forcing a decision, plan, or deal through quickly and unfairly

  • ire

    Word

    intense anger

  • sup

    Word

    to drink something in small amounts

  • raze

    Word

    to completely destroy a building, town, or other place

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  • copped

    Word

    to get something, especially in a casual or slightly sneaky way

  • cur

    Word

    a stray or mixed-breed dog

  • optimist

    Word

    a person who expects good things and believes the future will be positive

  • pining

    Word

    full of longing or sadness for someone or something

  • pus

    Word

    a thick yellow or greenish liquid that forms in an infected wound

  • primo

    Word

    excellent; of very high quality

  • tat

    Word

    a small knot or loop in thread, cord, or rope

  • tor

    Word

    a steep rocky hill or peak

  • penal

    Word

    relating to crime and punishment under the law

  • tot

    Word

    a small child, especially a toddler

  • shadowing

    Word

    the practice of learning a job by following and watching an experienced worker

  • oar

    Word

    a long pole with a flat end, used for moving a boat through water

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  • potting

    Word

    the act of putting a plant into a pot or container

  • lama

    Word

    a Buddhist monk in Tibetan Buddhism

  • os

    Word

    a hard part inside the body of a person or animal

  • pun

    Word

    a joke that uses a word with two meanings or two words that sound the same

  • arming

    Word

    the act of giving weapons to people or preparing them for fighting

  • cam

    Word

    a shaped part in a machine that makes another part move in a controlled way

  • dire

    Word

    very serious and worrying

  • chipping

    Word

    small pieces that break off from a hard surface

  • bun

    Word

    a small round bread roll, sometimes sweet

  • curing

    Word

    the process of preserving food by salting, drying, or smoking

  • ale

    Word

    a type of beer, usually dark and with a strong flavor

  • finch

    Word

    a small bird that eats seeds and often sings

  • pic

    Word

    a photo or picture

  • ai

    Word

    a type of computer technology that can do tasks that usually need human intelligence

  • coped

    Word

    to deal with a difficult situation successfully

  • drumming

    Word

    the act of playing drums

  • ave

    Word

    a short form of avenue, used especially in street names and addresses

  • par

    Word

    the standard score for a hole in golf

  • mare

    Word

    a female horse

  • tasting

    Word

    the activity of trying food or drink to judge its flavor

  • da da

    Phrase

    a childish word for father

  • sync

    Word

    to make two devices or systems work together by sharing data

  • vine

    Word

    a plant with long stems that grows by climbing or spreading along a support

  • robber

    Word

    a person who steals money or property, often by using force or threats

  • din

    Word

    a loud, unpleasant noise

  • bravo

    Word

    used to praise a performance or show approval

  • las

    Word

    The syllable used for the sixth tone of a diatonic scale.

  • evident

    Word

    easy to see or understand; obvious

  • ugh

    Word

    used to show disgust, annoyance, or frustration

  • rug

    Word

    a small carpet that covers part of a floor

  • pace

    Word

    the speed at which someone or something moves, happens, or develops

  • merge

    Word

    to combine two or more things into one

  • merit

    Word

    a good quality or advantage that something has

  • dodge

    Word

    to avoid someone or something by moving quickly out of the way

  • plaza

    Word

    a public square or open area in a town or city

  • grove

    Word

    a small group of trees growing together

  • sited

    Word

    located or built in a particular place

  • dining

    Word

    the room where people eat meals

  • carter

    Word

    a person whose job is to drive a cart or wagon

  • ace

    Word

    a person who is very good at something

  • vertical

    Word

    going straight up and down, not sloping or horizontal

  • dna

    Word

    the substance in cells that carries genetic information

  • cod

    Word

    a sea fish with white flesh that is often eaten as food

  • delta

    Word

    the place where a river flows into the sea or a lake and leaves behind sand and soil

  • hardware

    Word

    the physical parts of a computer, not the programs

  • pas

    Word

    used with another negative word to make a sentence negative

  • tin

    Word

    a soft, silvery metal used in alloys and coatings

  • whiskey

    Word

    a strong alcoholic drink made from grain

  • faced

    Word

    to deal with a difficult situation or problem

  • mat

    Word

    a padded piece of material placed on the floor for exercise, stretching, or training

  • victor

    Word

    a person who wins a contest, game, or fight

  • railroad

    Word

    a system of tracks and trains used for transporting people and goods

  • doe

    Word

    a female deer

  • banking

    Word

    the business of providing financial services, such as taking deposits, lending money, and making payments

  • miller

    Word

    a person who operates a mill, especially a grain mill

  • cure

    Word

    something that cures a disease or problem

  • cop

    Word

    a police officer

  • feeding

    Word

    the act of giving food to someone or something

  • pat

    Word

    to touch someone or something gently with your hand

  • lee

    Word

    the side that is sheltered from the wind

  • marine

    Word

    relating to the sea

  • suspect

    Word

    to think that something is probably true, even without proof

  • opera

    Word

    a musical drama in which the words are sung to music

  • avenue

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    a wide street, often lined with trees

  • chip

    Word

    a thin, flat piece of fried potato, eaten as a snack

  • exact

    Word

    completely correct and without any mistakes

  • incident

    Word

    an event, especially one that is unusual, upsetting, or important

  • cute

    Word

    pretty and appealing in a sweet, endearing way

  • era

    Word

    a long period of history with a particular character or important events

  • drum

    Word

    a round musical instrument you hit with your hands or sticks

  • transfer

    Word

    to move something from one place, person, or job to another

  • pin

    Word

    a small thin piece of metal with a sharp point, used for fastening cloth or paper

  • lung

    Word

    either of the two organs in your chest that help you breathe

  • uniform

    Word

    a set of matching clothes worn by people in a job, school, or organization

  • federal

    Word

    relating to the central government of a country that has power shared with smaller political units

  • huh

    Word

    used to show surprise, confusion, or that you did not hear something clearly

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