hopscotch
a children's game where players hop between numbered squares drawn on the ground
Episode vocabulary
Person of Interest S5E9: English vocabulary
Season 5, Episode 9DramaAction & AdventureCrime
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electrocute
to kill someone or something with electricity
worser
an old or nonstandard comparative of bad, meaning worse
ratting
the act of hunting or trapping rats
modulate
to change the pitch, tone, or volume of your voice
slugger
a baseball player who hits the ball very well, especially for home runs
strapping
tall, strong, and healthy-looking
coerce
to force someone to do something by using threats or pressure
thumbed
past tense and past participle of thumb through
locksmith
a person who makes, repairs, or opens locks and keys
enigmatic
mysterious and hard to understand
wreak
to cause a lot of damage or harm
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copped
to get something, especially in a casual or slightly sneaky way
ballistics
the science of how bullets, shells, and other projectiles move through the air
abler
more able or skilled than someone or something else
booby
a stupid or foolish person
samaritan
a very helpful or kind person, especially one who helps a stranger
terrify
to make someone feel extreme fear
trespass
to enter land or property without permission
implicate
to show or suggest that someone is involved in something bad or illegal
evener
something that makes a surface, line, or shape even or level
persuasive
able to persuade people to do or believe something
detonation
the act of making an explosive device explode
combatant
a person who fights in a war or battle