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Castle S7E1: English vocabulary

Season 7, Episode 1DramaCrime

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  • apprise

    Word

    to tell someone something, especially official information

  • impugn

    Word

    to challenge or question the truth, validity, or honesty of something

  • disorient

    Word

    to make someone lose their sense of direction

  • misgiving

    Word

    a feeling that something may go wrong or that you are not sure about something

  • bolo

    Word

    a long knife used in the Philippines for cutting plants or wood

  • pimping

    Word

    the crime of controlling a prostitute and taking money from their work

  • untangle

    Word

    to separate things that are twisted or knotted together

  • rearer

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    a person who breeds and cares for animals

  • leavings

    Word

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

  • insidious

    Word

    harmful in a way that is gradual and not easy to notice

  • bracken

    Word

    a large wild fern with broad, feathery leaves

  • canvass

    Word

    to go from place to place asking people for opinions, votes, or support

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  • duress

    Word

    pressure or threats that force someone to do something

  • understatement

    Word

    the act of making something seem less important or less serious than it really is

  • booted

    Word

    wearing boots

  • readjust

    Word

    to adjust something again

  • overpowering

    Word

    so strong that it is unpleasant or hard to ignore

  • tint

    Word

    a slight color or shade

  • abler

    Word

    more able or skilled than someone or something else

  • psychosis

    Word

    a serious mental illness that can cause a person to lose touch with reality

  • charade

    Word

    something that hides the truth or makes a situation seem better than it is

  • adrift

    Word

    floating or moving without being controlled

  • stabling

    Word

    the act of keeping horses in stables

  • evener

    Word

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

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  • kink

    Word

    a sharp bend or twist in something that should be straight

  • tangle

    Word

    to twist or become twisted into a messy mass

  • motoring

    Word

    a drive or trip in a car, especially for pleasure

  • inched

    Word

    to move very slowly and carefully in a particular direction

  • dinghy

    Word

    a small boat, often used as a ship's boat or for sailing and rowing

  • coasting

    Word

    the act of moving along without using power

  • keyed

    Word

    locked with a key

  • abduct

    Word

    to take someone away illegally by force or trickery

  • murder board

    Phrase

    a group that questions someone closely to help them prepare for a difficult oral exam or review a proposal

  • fender

    Word

    a metal or plastic guard over a car wheel that helps protect it from mud and damage

  • dehydration

    Word

    the condition of having lost too much water

  • pimp

    Word

    a person who controls prostitutes and takes money from them

  • tory

    Word

    a member or supporter of the Conservative Party in Britain

  • gassing

    Word

    to talk in a casual, lively way

  • Other Side

    Phrase

    the life or world believed to exist after death

  • conveniently

    Word

    in a way that is useful or fits a plan or situation well

  • go there

    Phrase

    used to say something that is bold, rude, or about a taboo topic

  • can wait

    Phrase

    a sarcastic way of saying someone does not have to wait

  • your man

    Phrase

    the person who is best suited to do something or help with it

  • kidnapper

    Word

    a person who kidnaps someone

  • toasting

    Word

    the act of drinking a drink in honor of someone or something

  • tuxedo

    Word

    a formal suit jacket worn by men for very dressy occasions

  • wheeling

    Word

    the act of moving something on wheels

  • fives

    Word

    a game in which a player or side must reach five points before the other side does

  • shotted

    Word

    past tense and past participle of shoot

  • very well

    Phrase

    used to say that you agree to something, often reluctantly

  • antibody

    Word

    a protein in the blood that helps the body fight infection

  • cognitive

    Word

    relating to thinking, learning, memory, and understanding

  • lock into

    Phrase

    to become firmly involved in a plan, system, or situation

  • chrome

    Word

    a hard, shiny metal used to cover other metals

  • trough

    Word

    a long open container for animals to eat or drink from

  • gunning

    Word

    to shoot and kill someone with a gun

  • rarity

    Word

    the quality of being rare or unusual

  • abduction

    Word

    the act of taking someone away by force and keeping them somewhere against their will

  • scrubbed

    Word

    cleaned thoroughly by rubbing

  • janitor

    Word

    a person whose job is cleaning and taking care of a building

  • special agent

    Phrase

    an FBI or other government detective

  • fruiting

    Word

    producing fruit

  • crush it

    Phrase

    to do something very well and succeed impressively

  • irrational

    Word

    not based on clear thought or good judgment

  • find out

    Phrase

    to discover or learn something, especially by asking or checking

  • unanswered

    Word

    not answered or not dealt with

  • gray area

    Phrase

    a situation that is not clearly one category, rule, or answer

  • put out

    Phrase

    to cause someone trouble or inconvenience

  • run at

    Phrase

    to rush toward someone or something in an aggressive way

  • why on Earth

    Phrase

    used to show strong surprise, annoyance, or disbelief in a question

  • mall cop

    Phrase

    an informal word for a security guard at a shopping mall

  • sounder

    Word

    a group of wild boars

  • vital sign

    Phrase

    a measurement of a person's basic body functions, such as pulse, temperature, and breathing

  • on earth

    Phrase

    used in questions to express surprise, emphasis, or strong curiosity

  • no place

    Phrase

    used to say that something does not belong in a place or situation

  • figuring out

    Phrase

    the process of trying to understand or solve something

  • garage sale

    Phrase

    a sale of used items held at someone's home, usually in the garage or yard

  • holding cell

    Phrase

    a room where police or court staff keep someone for a short time before they are moved or released

  • marriage license

    Phrase

    an official document that allows a couple to get married

  • tropical storm

    Phrase

    a storm in the tropics with strong winds

  • bagging

    Word

    the act of putting things into bags or packages

  • distressing

    Word

    causing worry, sadness, or pain

  • fingerprint

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    the pattern of lines on the tip of a finger, used to identify a person

  • cam

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

  • catastrophic

    Word

    causing or involving very great damage, suffering, or loss

  • expire

    Word

    to come to an end or stop being valid

  • tied up

    Phrase

    busy and not available

  • call away

    Phrase

    to make someone leave what they are doing, usually suddenly or unexpectedly

  • hold down

    Phrase

    to keep a job or manage to do something difficult for a period of time

  • storm out

    Phrase

    to leave a place suddenly because you are very angry

  • tap in

    Phrase

    an easy shot or goal from very close range

  • framing

    Word

    the way something is presented so that people understand it in a particular way

  • like that

    Phrase

    used to refer to something similar to the thing just mentioned

  • in order

    Phrase

    ready, arranged, or working properly

  • at the wheel

    Phrase

    in control of a vehicle while driving it

  • pant

    Word

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

  • moor

    Word

    an area of open land with few trees, often wet and wild

  • deserving

    Word

    deserving praise, help, or respect

  • winding

    Word

    having many bends or turns

  • run off

    Phrase

    to leave quickly, often in a hurry or without saying much

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