misquote
to quote someone or something incorrectly
Episode vocabulary
The Blacklist S3E17: English vocabulary
Season 3, Episode 17DramaCrimeMystery
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pleaser
a person who tries too hard to please other people
pinking
to cut the edge of fabric with pinking shears
worser
an old or nonstandard comparative of bad, meaning worse
feint
a quick, deceptive movement used to trick an opponent
singularly
in a way that is especially noticeable or unusual
cabal
a small secret group that tries to control events or make decisions behind the scenes
flinch
to make a quick, nervous movement because of fear, surprise, or pain
peony
a plant with large, showy flowers
silvering
the process of turning silver in color
cask
a large wooden barrel used for storing drinks, especially wine or beer
abundantly
in large amounts; very plentifully
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implore
to beg someone strongly and sincerely to do something
proverbial
used to describe something that is well known or typical, often in a fixed phrase
hulled
having the outer husk or shell removed
overpowering
so strong that it is unpleasant or hard to ignore
visor
a part on a helmet that can be lowered to protect the face
abler
more able or skilled than someone or something else
pining
full of longing or sadness for someone or something
terrify
to make someone feel extreme fear
evener
something that makes a surface, line, or shape even or level
overpass
a bridge or road that goes over another road
rowan
a tree with clusters of small red berries, often called mountain ash
blacklist
a list of people or things that are not allowed or are treated with suspicion