splutter
to speak in a quick, confused way, often because you are upset or excited
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Death in Paradise S4E1: English vocabulary
Season 4, Episode 1ComedyCrimeDrama
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sightless
unable to see; blind
undermanned
having too few workers or staff
seance
a meeting where people try to contact the spirits of the dead
adulterous
having a sexual relationship with someone who is married to another person
exorcise
to drive out an evil spirit by religious means
spiritualist
a person who believes in spirits and tries to communicate with them
beckon
to signal to someone with a hand, head, or arm to come closer or follow
blackmailer
a person who demands money or something else by threatening to reveal damaging or embarrassing information
fete
a small fair or festival, especially one held for a charity or local community
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
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liqueur
a sweet alcoholic drink, often served after a meal
reciprocate
to respond to a kind act, feeling, or gesture with one of your own
palmed
to hide something in your hand, especially secretly
ghoul
an evil spirit in stories that is said to dig up graves and eat dead bodies
clink
to make a light, sharp ringing sound
nervously
in a nervous way
clatter
to make a series of short, sharp rattling sounds
overbearing
too controlling and forceful in a way that annoys other people
thud
to make a dull, heavy sound
extort
to get money, information, or something else by threats or force
piped
carried or supplied through pipes
distillery
a place where alcoholic drinks are made by distilling