misconstrue
to understand or explain something in the wrong way
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The Blacklist S2E17: English vocabulary
Season 2, Episode 17DramaCrimeMystery
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coverlet
a decorative bed covering that hangs down over the sides of the bed
mutilate
to injure someone or something badly and permanently
mortify
to make someone feel very embarrassed or ashamed
riddling
hard to understand; mysterious or puzzling
dour
stern, gloomy, or unfriendly in manner or appearance
worser
an old or nonstandard comparative of bad, meaning worse
falsify
to change information, records, or evidence in order to deceive people
polyp
a small growth on a body surface, especially in the nose, throat, or intestines
mooned
to show your bare buttocks to someone as a joke or insult
welcomer
a person whose job or role is to welcome and help guests or newcomers
communicative
willing to talk and share information
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leavings
things that are left over after something is used, eaten, or finished
silvering
the process of turning silver in color
fascinate
to attract and hold someone's attention or interest strongly
clouding
the act or process of becoming less clear or transparent
circumstantial
based on the facts and details of a situation
steeple
a tall pointed tower on a church
shredding
the act of cutting or tearing something into small pieces
copped
to get something, especially in a casual or slightly sneaky way
yogi
a person who practices yoga regularly and well
ballistics
the science of how bullets, shells, and other projectiles move through the air
abler
more able or skilled than someone or something else
fetal
relating to a fetus