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Vikings S2E1: English vocabulary

Season 2, Episode 1Action & AdventureDramaWar & Politics

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  • whinny

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    to make a high, soft sound like a horse

  • neigh

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    to make the high sound a horse makes

  • bleat

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    to make the sound a sheep, goat, or calf makes

  • tacking

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    the act of sailing a boat in a zigzag pattern to move against the wind

  • boisterous

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    noisy, lively, and hard to control

  • latching

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    the act of fastening something with a latch

  • jeer

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    to shout rude or mocking remarks at someone

  • leavings

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    things that are left over after something is used, eaten, or finished

  • whimper

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    to make quiet, weak sounds because you are scared, hurt, or upset

  • clank

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    to make a sharp, hard metallic sound

  • nosing

    Word

    the front edge of a step or stair

  • scant

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    very small in amount or number

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  • clack

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    to make a sharp clicking sound

  • bellows

    Word

    a tool with two handles that is squeezed to blow air into a fire

  • jingling

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    making a light, clear ringing sound

  • churn

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    to stir cream or milk until it becomes butter

  • nervously

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    in a nervous way

  • clatter

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    to make a series of short, sharp rattling sounds

  • frustrate

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    to make someone feel annoyed, upset, or disappointed

  • sickening

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    causing nausea or a feeling of disgust

  • thud

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    to make a dull, heavy sound

  • disloyal

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    not loyal or faithful to a person, group, or cause

  • tearful

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    showing sadness, often with tears

  • gallop

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    a fast way of moving that a horse uses, with all four feet off the ground at times

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  • exhale

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    to breathe air out of your lungs

  • inwards

    Word

    toward the inside or center

  • crackling

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    the sound of many short, sharp pops or snaps

  • stillness

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    a state of being completely quiet and still

  • crackle

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    to make a series of short, sharp, snapping sounds

  • honk

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    to make a loud, harsh sound with a horn or voice

  • treacherous

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    dangerous because it may cause harm or trouble

  • galloping

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    moving very fast in a gallop

  • creak

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    to make a harsh, high-pitched sound as it moves or is pressed

  • evener

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    something that makes a surface, line, or shape even or level

  • inhale

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    to breathe air, smoke, or gas into your lungs

  • snort

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    to make a sudden, noisy sound through the nose

  • hoof

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    the hard foot of an animal such as a horse, deer, or cow

  • groan

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    to make a deep sound because of pain, sadness, or tiredness

  • lapping

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    moving gently against something with a soft, light sound

  • chirp

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    to make a short, high sound, especially like a small bird or insect

  • stroking

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    the act of gently rubbing or stroking something

  • townspeople

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    the people who live in a town

  • tree of life

    Phrase

    a symbol or idea of life, growth, and the connection between all living things

  • shadowing

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

  • outwards

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    toward or on the outside

  • straining

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    the act of pulling something tight

  • oar

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

  • distort

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    to change the shape of something so it looks twisted or unclear

  • spit on

    Phrase

    to show strong contempt for someone or something

  • growl

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    to make a low, rough sound, especially in anger or warning

  • reborn

    Word

    brought back to life, activity, or popularity

  • quarreling

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    arguing or fighting angrily

  • very well

    Phrase

    used to say that you agree to something, often reluctantly

  • redeem

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    to make up for a bad quality or mistake

  • whipping

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    the act of beating someone with a whip as punishment

  • weakly

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    in a weak or feeble way

  • forceful

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    strong, direct, and effective

  • footstep

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    the sound of someone walking, or one step in a walk

  • howl

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    to make a long, loud, sad cry

  • spar

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    to practice fighting or boxing without trying to win

  • excite

    Word

    to make someone feel excited and eager

  • weeping

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    crying or showing tears

  • crunch

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    to crush or bite something so it makes a loud, dry sound

  • find out

    Phrase

    to discover or learn something, especially by asking or checking

  • latch

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    a simple device for fastening a door or gate

  • rattle

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    a series of short, sharp sounds

  • whack

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    to hit something with a quick, hard blow

  • sniff

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    to breathe in through your nose noisily, especially to smell something

  • hush

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    to tell someone to be quiet

  • overturn

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    to turn something over so that it is upside down or on its side

  • unborn

    Word

    not yet born

  • whip through

    Phrase

    to do something very quickly and with little effort

  • weep

    Word

    to cry and produce tears

  • what do you say

    Phrase

    used to ask if someone is willing to do something or agrees with an idea

  • what do you want

    Phrase

    a rude way of asking why someone is bothering or interrupting you

  • grunt

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    a short, low sound made by a person or an animal

  • jingle

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    a light ringing sound

  • gasp

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    to take a quick breath in because you are surprised, shocked, or in pain

  • pant

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    to breathe quickly and loudly, usually because you are tired or hot

  • deserving

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    deserving praise, help, or respect

  • tack

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    a small sharp nail with a flat head, used for fastening things to a surface

  • winding

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    having many bends or turns

  • walk through

    Phrase

    to explain something to someone in a clear, step-by-step way

  • know of

    Phrase

    to know that a person or thing exists, but not know much about them

  • stand in

    Phrase

    to do someone else's job or perform their role for a short time

  • chatter

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    to talk quickly and continuously, often about unimportant things

  • say what

    Phrase

    a casual way of saying you didn’t hear or understand something, or that you’re surprised by it

  • humiliate

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    make someone feel ashamed, embarrassed, or foolish

  • quarrel

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    an angry argument, usually between people who know each other

  • uneasy

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    worried, nervous, or not comfortable

  • kin

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    your family and relatives

  • awhile

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    for a short time

  • swiftly

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    quickly

  • saga

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    a long story about a series of events, especially one that covers many years

  • sigh

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    to let out a long, deep breath that shows sadness, relief, tiredness, or frustration

  • profiting

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    to make money from a business or activity

  • shaky

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    shaking slightly or not steady

  • angrily

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    in an angry way

  • forgiving

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    willing to forgive mistakes and not easily upset by them

  • weary

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    very tired

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