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Homeland S4E8: English vocabulary

Season 4, Episode 8DramaWar & PoliticsCrime

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  • itemize

    to list or describe things separately, one by one

  • klick

    a kilometer

  • clamor

    a loud, confused noise made by a crowd of people

  • statics

    the study of forces on structures that are not moving

  • reconvene

    to meet or gather again, especially for a formal meeting

  • passable

    good enough, but not very good

  • welcomer

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

  • lockup

    a jail or prison, especially a small one used for short-term holding

  • sortie

    a sudden attack made by soldiers from a defended position

  • clank

    to make a sharp, hard metallic sound

  • retrace

    to go back over the same route or path

  • prying

    too interested in other people's private matters

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  • isis

    the ancient Egyptian goddess of magic and motherhood

  • smug

    too pleased with yourself and your achievements

  • slighting

    showing disrespect or contempt

  • wail

    to cry out in a long, high, sad sound

  • crackling

    the sound of many short, sharp pops or snaps

  • crackle

    to make a series of short, sharp, snapping sounds

  • squeal

    to make a long, high-pitched cry or noise

  • honk

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

  • incendiary

    likely to cause strong anger or conflict

  • haystack

    a pile of hay

  • evener

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

  • pry

    to ask questions about someone’s private life in a way that is annoying or rude

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