aboveboard
honest and open; not hiding anything
Episode vocabulary
Castle S8E5: English vocabulary
Season 8, Episode 5DramaCrime
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attune
to make someone or something better suited to a situation or feeling more aware of something
bloodhound
a large dog with a very strong sense of smell, used for tracking people or animals
sorrowed
feeling or showing deep sadness, especially after a death or loss
hanker
to want something very much, especially something you do not have
inoffensive
not likely to offend or upset people; harmless
adjudicate
to make an official decision in a legal dispute or other formal case
acuity
the sharpness of sight, hearing, or thought
indistinctly
in a way that is not clear or easy to hear, see, or understand
remover
a substance or product used to remove something
olfactory
relating to the sense of smell
reek
to smell very bad
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silvering
the process of turning silver in color
forger
a person who makes fake copies of documents, money, or works of art
nosing
the front edge of a step or stair
hater
a person who regularly posts angry or negative comments online
circumstantial
based on the facts and details of a situation
drape
to hang or place something loosely over something else
jinx
a person or thing that brings bad luck
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
bolting
running away suddenly and quickly
heighten
make something stronger, more intense, or more noticeable
primal
relating to the earliest stage of life, history, or development