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Grimm S4E3: English vocabulary

Season 4, Episode 3DramaMysterySci-Fi & Fantasy

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  • worser

    Word

    an old or nonstandard comparative of bad, meaning worse

  • nightshade

    Word

    a plant in the nightshade family, often with poisonous berries or leaves

  • ophthalmologist

    Word

    a doctor who specializes in eye diseases and eye surgery

  • acquit

    Word

    to say officially that someone is not guilty of a crime

  • ratting

    Word

    the act of hunting or trapping rats

  • welcomer

    Word

    a person whose job or role is to welcome and help guests or newcomers

  • gypsum

    Word

    a soft white or gray mineral used to make plaster and drywall

  • contaminate

    Word

    to make a substance or place dirty or unsafe by adding harmful material

  • aggravate

    Word

    make a problem, injury, or situation worse

  • prizing

    Word

    to value something very highly

  • criminology

    Word

    the study of crime, criminals, and how to prevent crime

  • abnormality

    Word

    a sign that something is not normal or expected

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  • copped

    Word

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

  • abler

    Word

    more able or skilled than someone or something else

  • advantageous

    Word

    giving someone an advantage or making success more likely

  • pining

    Word

    full of longing or sadness for someone or something

  • retina

    Word

    the part at the back of the eye that senses light and sends visual signals to the brain

  • optics

    Word

    the scientific study of light and how it behaves

  • treacherous

    Word

    dangerous because it may cause harm or trouble

  • evener

    Word

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

  • boning

    Word

    the process of removing bones from meat or fish

  • punctured

    Word

    damaged by a sharp object that has made a hole in it

  • intrude

    Word

    to enter a place or situation where you are not wanted or invited

  • necking

    Word

    kissing and touching someone in a sexual way

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  • crusher

    Word

    a machine used for crushing hard things into smaller pieces

  • tusk

    Word

    a long, pointed tooth that sticks out of the mouth of some animals, such as elephants or walruses

  • carding

    Word

    the process of combing and separating wool or other fibers

  • radiate

    Word

    to send out light, heat, or energy

  • knack

    Word

    a natural ability for doing something well

  • potion

    Word

    a liquid drink used as a medicine or in magic

  • slur

    Word

    an insulting remark about someone, especially one that attacks their race, religion, or identity

  • evasion

    Word

    the act of avoiding something or escaping from it

  • puncture

    Word

    a small hole made by something sharp, especially in a tire

  • your boy

    Phrase

    I, me, or myself; used humorously or informally, especially by a male speaker

  • young boul

    Phrase

    a young man or boy

  • potting

    Word

    the act of putting a plant into a pot or container

  • distort

    Word

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

  • aggravated assault

    Phrase

    a serious criminal attack that is done with a weapon or in a way that could cause serious injury

  • vat

    Word

    a large container used for holding liquids

  • put it down

    Phrase

    to perform very well; to do something impressively

  • shotted

    Word

    past tense and past participle of shoot

  • forfeit

    Word

    to lose something, especially a right, game, or prize, as a penalty

  • manslaughter

    Word

    the crime of killing someone without intending to kill them

  • nicking

    Word

    stealing things, especially in a casual or sneaky way

  • optic

    Word

    relating to the eyes or vision

  • inflict

    Word

    to cause someone to suffer something unpleasant or painful

  • far right

    Phrase

    the most extreme right-wing part of politics

  • optic nerve

    Phrase

    the nerve that carries visual signals from the eye to the brain

  • provoke

    Word

    to cause a strong reaction or feeling, especially anger, fear, or excitement

  • talk around

    Phrase

    to persuade someone to change their mind by talking to them

  • alibi

    Word

    proof that someone was somewhere else when a crime happened

  • inherent

    Word

    existing as a natural part of something

  • cut off

    Phrase

    separated from the rest by cutting

  • special agent

    Phrase

    an FBI or other government detective

  • hard head

    Phrase

    a person who is stubborn and refuses to change their mind

  • soaking

    Word

    completely wet

  • intimidate

    Word

    to make someone feel afraid, especially in order to control them

  • hit it big

    Phrase

    to become very successful

  • find out

    Phrase

    to discover or learn something, especially by asking or checking

  • way out

    Phrase

    far away; at a great distance

  • see things

    Phrase

    to think you are seeing something that is not really there

  • beat up

    Phrase

    to attack someone and hit them hard

  • on edge

    Phrase

    nervous and unable to relax

  • arming

    Word

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

  • sugared

    Word

    coated or mixed with sugar

  • hands up

    Phrase

    a shouted command telling people to raise their hands, especially in surrender or when being searched

  • undone

    Word

    not finished or completed

  • social club

    Phrase

    a club where people meet mainly for social activities and conversation

  • griffin

    Word

    a mythical creature with the body of a lion and the head and wings of an eagle

  • unprecedented

    Word

    never done, seen, or known before

  • get into it

    Phrase

    to start arguing or fighting with someone

  • promoter

    Word

    a person or company that organizes and advertises events such as concerts or sports matches

  • what do you want

    Phrase

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

  • punch in

    Phrase

    to enter information by pressing keys or buttons

  • like that

    Phrase

    used to refer to something similar to the thing just mentioned

  • in order

    Phrase

    ready, arranged, or working properly

  • allegiance

    Word

    loyal support for a person, group, or cause

  • curing

    Word

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

  • know of

    Phrase

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

  • kingston

    Word

    the capital city of Jamaica

  • the way

    Phrase

    as; in the same way that

  • raging

    Word

    very strong and violent

  • dungeon

    Word

    a dark underground room or prison cell, especially in a castle

  • bedded

    Word

    past tense and past participle of bed

  • coped

    Word

    to deal with a difficult situation successfully

  • hank

    Word

    a loose coil of yarn, rope, or hair

  • overlap

    Word

    to cover or lie partly over something else

  • main event

    Phrase

    the main part of a show, competition, or sports program

  • kind of

    Phrase

    to some extent; fairly

  • bottled

    Word

    preserved or sold in bottles

  • swelling

    Word

    an area of the body that is larger than normal, often because of injury or illness

  • petal

    Word

    one of the colored parts of a flower

  • see ya

    Phrase

    a casual way to say goodbye

  • get the door

    Phrase

    to open the door when someone knocks

  • ringed

    Word

    having a ring or rings around it

  • sync

    Word

    to make two devices or systems work together by sharing data

  • fury

    Word

    very strong anger

  • razor

    Word

    a tool with a very sharp blade used for shaving hair

  • all good

    Phrase

    a casual way of saying that everything is fine or acceptable

  • sleep in

    Phrase

    to sleep later than usual in the morning

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