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Person of Interest S5E2: English vocabulary

Season 5, Episode 2DramaAction & AdventureCrime

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  • shagged

    very tired; exhausted

  • decentralize

    to move power, control, or decision-making from a central authority to local groups or offices

  • fulcrum

    the point on which a lever turns or balances

  • cochlear

    relating to the cochlea, the spiral part of the inner ear

  • heuristic

    helping someone learn by discovering things for themselves

  • deceiver

    a person who deceives other people, especially by lying or trickery

  • theatricals

    plays or other dramatic performances, especially as a form of entertainment

  • moldy

    covered with mold

  • shackle

    a metal loop or fastener used to connect a chain or rope

  • blissful

    extremely happy, peaceful, and content

  • foxed

    stained or discolored with brown spots, especially from age or dampness

  • purr

    the low soft sound a cat makes when it is content

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  • precept

    a rule or principle that guides behavior

  • muscling

    the use of force or pressure to get something

  • feathering

    the feathers fixed to the back of an arrow or dart to help it fly straight

  • hounding

    to keep bothering someone again and again, especially by following or questioning them

  • defensively

    in a way that shows you are trying to protect yourself or defend your position

  • copped

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

  • credential

    an official document or piece of information that proves who you are or shows your qualifications

  • shag

    a style of haircut with lots of layers and a messy, shaggy look

  • tarot

    a set of cards used for fortune-telling

  • abler

    more able or skilled than someone or something else

  • correlate

    to have a close relationship or connection with something, often so that one changes when the other changes

  • crowbar

    a heavy metal bar used for forcing things open or moving heavy objects

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