dishearten
to make someone lose confidence or hope
Episode vocabulary
Person of Interest S5E3: English vocabulary
Season 5, Episode 3DramaAction & AdventureCrime
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grog
a strong alcoholic drink made with rum and hot water
riddling
hard to understand; mysterious or puzzling
errant
not following the usual rules or proper course
intercede
to step in to help someone or settle a problem
welcomer
a person whose job or role is to welcome and help guests or newcomers
leavings
things that are left over after something is used, eaten, or finished
peachy
having the soft pinkish color of a peach
glorify
to praise or present something as very good or important
liberator
a person who frees others from control, prison, or oppression
clouding
the act or process of becoming less clear or transparent
proverbial
used to describe something that is well known or typical, often in a fixed phrase
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metamorphosis
a complete change in form or appearance
abler
more able or skilled than someone or something else
marshaling
the act of arranging people or things in an orderly way
samaritan
a very helpful or kind person, especially one who helps a stranger
supervisory
relating to supervising people or work
braving
while facing something difficult or dangerous bravely
dissect
to cut open a body, plant, or animal in order to study its parts
evasive
careful not to answer directly or reveal too much
haystack
a pile of hay
interrogate
to question someone closely for a long time, especially in an official or forceful way
brood
a group of young animals born or hatched at the same time
evener
something that makes a surface, line, or shape even or level