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Grimm S5E14: English vocabulary

Season 5, Episode 14DramaMysterySci-Fi & Fantasy

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  • tranquilize

    Word

    to give a person or animal a drug that makes them calm or unconscious

  • worser

    Word

    an old or nonstandard comparative of bad, meaning worse

  • recessive

    Word

    describing a gene or trait that appears only when both copies of a gene are the same

  • mooned

    Word

    to show your bare buttocks to someone as a joke or insult

  • tranquilizer

    Word

    a medicine that helps a person or animal relax or sleep

  • retrace

    Word

    to go back over the same route or path

  • ahold

    Word

    the ability to contact or reach someone, especially in get ahold of

  • sedate

    Word

    calm, quiet, and not lively

  • casserole

    Word

    a dish of meat, vegetables, or pasta baked slowly in the oven

  • trucker

    Word

    a person who drives a truck for a living

  • jacketed

    Word

    covered with a protective outer layer

  • assailant

    Word

    a person who attacks someone physically

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  • crossbow

    Word

    a weapon with a short bow fixed across a stock, used for shooting bolts

  • raving

    Word

    showing strong enthusiasm or excitement

  • carding

    Word

    the process of combing and separating wool or other fibers

  • canine

    Word

    relating to dogs or similar animals

  • on the right side of history

    Phrase

    used to say that someone or something will be seen in the future as morally right or progressive

  • sundown

    Word

    the time when the sun goes down in the evening

  • assassinate

    Word

    to kill an important person, especially for political reasons

  • fives

    Word

    a game in which a player or side must reach five points before the other side does

  • go at

    Phrase

    to attack someone or something, or start arguing with them

  • embankment

    Word

    a raised bank of earth or stone built to protect land from flooding

  • nicking

    Word

    stealing things, especially in a casual or sneaky way

  • hunch

    Word

    a feeling or guess based on intuition, not facts

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  • provoke

    Word

    to cause a strong reaction or feeling, especially anger, fear, or excitement

  • fall into the wrong hands

    Phrase

    to be obtained by people who should not have it

  • middle of the road

    Phrase

    a position or style that is not extreme and is fairly ordinary

  • find out

    Phrase

    to discover or learn something, especially by asking or checking

  • dog it

    Phrase

    to work or perform badly because you are not making enough effort

  • police detective

    Phrase

    a police officer who investigates crimes

  • werewolf

    Word

    a mythical person who changes into a wolf, usually at full moon

  • back out

    Phrase

    to decide not to do something you had agreed or planned to do

  • blood sample

    Phrase

    a small amount of blood taken from the body for testing

  • cross country

    Phrase

    a long-distance race run over rough open ground

  • work back

    Phrase

    to work extra hours to make up for time off or finish a shift

  • lab work

    Phrase

    work done in a laboratory, especially for a class, test, or experiment

  • griffin

    Word

    a mythical creature with the body of a lion and the head and wings of an eagle

  • can't help

    Phrase

    to be unable to stop yourself from doing something

  • tow truck

    Phrase

    a truck used to tow broken-down or illegally parked vehicles

  • what do you want

    Phrase

    a rude way of asking why someone is bothering or interrupting you

  • on the road

    Phrase

    away from home, especially while travelling or playing in another team’s venue

  • stick at

    Phrase

    to keep trying to do something even when it is difficult

  • turn out

    Phrase

    to be found to be true, real, or the case

  • polling

    Word

    the activity of asking people questions to find out what they think, especially about an election

  • hand off

    Phrase

    to give something to another person or group, especially so they can continue using or dealing with it

  • wand

    Word

    a thin stick used by a magician

  • write up

    Phrase

    to write something in full or in a finished form

  • curing

    Word

    the process of preserving food by salting, drying, or smoking

  • the way

    Phrase

    as; in the same way that

  • injure

    Word

    to hurt someone’s body, especially in an accident or during sport

  • mutation

    Word

    a change in the DNA of a living thing

  • gag

    Word

    a device or piece of cloth used to stop someone from speaking

  • hank

    Word

    a loose coil of yarn, rope, or hair

  • figure out

    Phrase

    to find an answer to something or understand it after thinking about it

  • blur

    Word

    a blurred or unclear image, shape, or mark

  • concussion

    Word

    a brain injury caused by a blow or jolt to the head, often causing confusion or dizziness

  • kind of

    Phrase

    to some extent; fairly

  • subtitle

    Word

    the words shown at the bottom of a screen that translate or show what people are saying

  • manifest

    Word

    clear and obvious

  • isolate

    Word

    to keep someone or something apart from others

  • see ya

    Phrase

    a casual way to say goodbye

  • forgiving

    Word

    willing to forgive mistakes and not easily upset by them

  • stick around

    Phrase

    to stay in a place for a while and not leave

  • get the door

    Phrase

    to open the door when someone knocks

  • precinct

    Word

    a police station or the area it serves

  • transmit

    Word

    to send or pass something from one place or person to another

  • sync

    Word

    to make two devices or systems work together by sharing data

  • just in case

    Phrase

    used to say that you are doing something as a precaution

  • oh man

    Phrase

    used to show frustration, disappointment, or annoyance

  • scent

    Word

    a smell, especially a pleasant one

  • lucky you

    Phrase

    an informal way of saying that someone is lucky or has good fortune

  • offspring

    Word

    a person's child or children

  • too late

    Phrase

    so late that something can no longer be done or changed

  • can't wait

    Phrase

    to feel very excited and eager for something that will happen soon

  • dart

    Word

    a small pointed object that is thrown in a game or used as a weapon

  • conditioned

    Word

    trained to react in a particular way

  • not quite

    Phrase

    almost, but not completely

  • no way

    Phrase

    an emphatic way of saying that something is impossible or that you strongly refuse it

  • parking garage

    Phrase

    a building where people leave their cars

  • assured

    Word

    certain and confident

  • to go

    Phrase

    for food or drink that you buy and take away to eat or drink somewhere else

  • don't worry

    Phrase

    A friendly way to tell someone not to be anxious or upset

  • nope

    Word

    used to say no in a casual way

  • trailing

    Word

    hanging down or extending over the edge of something

  • uh uh

    Phrase

    a quick, informal way to say no or show disagreement

  • hands off

    Phrase

    used to tell someone not to touch something or someone

  • far away

    Phrase

    at a great distance from here

  • trait

    Word

    a quality or feature that makes someone or something different

  • ugh

    Word

    used to show disgust, annoyance, or frustration

  • righter

    Word

    more correct or more suitable

  • isolation

    Word

    the state of being separated from other people or things

  • mores

    Word

    the customs and accepted ways of behaving in a society or group

  • oh yeah

    Phrase

    used to show agreement or understanding, or to react with surprise or excitement

  • end up

    Phrase

    to finally be in a situation, often unexpectedly

  • downtown

    Word

    the main business and shopping area of a city

  • homicide

    Word

    the crime of killing one person by another

  • oh no

    Phrase

    an exclamation said when something bad or surprising happens

  • show up

    Phrase

    to appear or arrive, especially when expected

  • tow

    Word

    to pull a vehicle, boat, or other heavy object behind another vehicle

  • interviewing

    Word

    the act of asking someone questions in order to get information or judge them

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