imploded
collapsed inward suddenly and violently
Episode vocabulary
The Blacklist S3E20: English vocabulary
Season 3, Episode 20DramaCrimeMystery
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swaddle
to wrap a baby snugly in a blanket or cloth
frivolity
behavior that is silly, light, or not serious
bereft
lacking something important, especially hope, joy, or comfort
garish
too bright, colorful, or flashy in a way that looks ugly
egress
the act of leaving a place, especially a building
girlish
typical of a girl; young and feminine in a sweet or playful way
nappy
having tight curls or coils, especially hair
predicate
to state or claim something formally
humbles
to make someone feel less proud or less important
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
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cabal
a small secret group that tries to control events or make decisions behind the scenes
strapping
tall, strong, and healthy-looking
latency
the delay before a computer, network, or system starts to respond
liquidate
to sell property or assets in order to pay debts or close a business
poacher
a person who illegally hunts or catches wild animals
thine
an old word meaning 'your' or 'yours
buttermilk
a sour liquid used in cooking and baking
caper
a playful skip or jump
abler
more able or skilled than someone or something else
sift
to pass dry ingredients through a sieve to remove lumps or coarse bits
tempering
the process of heating and cooling metal to make it harder and less brittle
optics
the scientific study of light and how it behaves