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Fargo S3E7: English vocabulary

Season 3, Episode 7CrimeDrama

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  • preciousness

    Word

    the quality of being precious or highly valued

  • syphilitic

    Word

    relating to or affected by syphilis

  • eggnog

    Word

    a sweet drink made with eggs, milk or cream, sugar, and spices, sometimes with alcohol

  • pecker

    Word

    a bird's beak

  • stile

    Word

    a set of steps that lets people climb over a fence or wall

  • worser

    Word

    an old or nonstandard comparative of bad, meaning worse

  • delineate

    Word

    to describe or show something clearly and in detail

  • wily

    Word

    clever and willing to use tricks to get what you want

  • domicile

    Word

    a person's home or official place of residence

  • sixpence

    Word

    a British coin worth six old pennies

  • deadbeat

    Word

    a person who avoids paying debts or neglects responsibilities

  • grubby

    Word

    dirty and untidy

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  • welcomer

    Word

    a person whose job or role is to welcome and help guests or newcomers

  • impersonator

    Word

    a person who pretends to be someone else, especially a famous person

  • purview

    Word

    the range of things that someone is responsible for or allowed to deal with

  • devastate

    Word

    to destroy something badly or cause it to fail completely

  • clouding

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    the act or process of becoming less clear or transparent

  • copped

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    to get something, especially in a casual or slightly sneaky way

  • felon

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    a person who has been convicted of a serious crime

  • infraction

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    a small breaking of a law or rule

  • toil

    Word

    hard work, especially work that is tiring and takes a lot of time

  • cyanide

    Word

    a very poisonous chemical compound used in some industrial processes

  • suffocating

    Word

    making it hard to breathe because the air is hot, thick, or smoky

  • mortuary

    Word

    a place where dead bodies are kept and prepared for burial or cremation

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  • suffocate

    Word

    to stop someone from breathing, or to die because there is not enough air

  • evener

    Word

    something that makes a surface, line, or shape even or level

  • grocer

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    a person who owns or works in a grocery store

  • nuance

    Word

    a small but important difference in meaning, feeling, or sound

  • revoke

    Word

    to officially cancel a law, decision, license, or agreement

  • boning

    Word

    the process of removing bones from meat or fish

  • misdemeanor

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    a minor crime, especially one less serious than a felony

  • syringe

    Word

    a medical tool used to inject or remove liquid

  • glitch

    Word

    a small fault or problem in a machine, computer, or system

  • penitentiary

    Word

    a prison for people who have committed serious crimes

  • forgery

    Word

    the crime of making a fake copy of a document, signature, banknote, or work of art

  • bystander

    Word

    a person who sees an event or situation but does not get involved

  • contraband

    Word

    goods that are brought into or taken out of a country illegally

  • jackal

    Word

    a wild animal like a small dog, found in Africa and Asia

  • logics

    Word

    the study of correct reasoning

  • motoring

    Word

    a drive or trip in a car, especially for pleasure

  • darn

    Word

    to repair a hole in knitted cloth by sewing yarn through it

  • negotiator

    Word

    a person who helps people or groups reach an agreement

  • vile

    Word

    very unpleasant or disgusting

  • real one

    Phrase

    an informal way to say someone is very loyal, helpful, or supportive

  • emit

    Word

    to give off a sound, smell, light, or gas

  • dang

    Word

    used to express mild annoyance, surprise, or disappointment

  • kill me

    Phrase

    a rude, exaggerated way of saying you are very annoyed or frustrated

  • grieve

    Word

    to feel deep sadness, especially because someone has died

  • god damn

    Phrase

    used to express anger, surprise, or strong emphasis

  • enlighten

    Word

    to help someone understand something better

  • speak of

    Phrase

    to indicate or suggest something

  • on the face of

    Phrase

    used to say that something seems true or reasonable at first, but may not be when you look more closely

  • come to the party

    Phrase

    to agree to a plan or support it

  • maxim

    Word

    a short statement that expresses a general truth or rule for living

  • eject

    Word

    to force something out or out of a place

  • vandalism

    Word

    the deliberate damaging or destroying of property

  • preferably

    Word

    used to say what you would prefer

  • turn around

    Phrase

    cause something to improve a lot

  • spree

    Word

    a short period of doing a lot of one activity, often in an uncontrolled way

  • gunning

    Word

    to shoot and kill someone with a gun

  • cabling

    Word

    the installation of cables or a cable system

  • cut off

    Phrase

    separated from the rest by cutting

  • for Pete's sake

    Phrase

    used to show annoyance or frustration

  • find out

    Phrase

    to discover or learn something, especially by asking or checking

  • in the black

    Phrase

    having more money coming in than going out, so that there is a profit

  • gland

    Word

    an organ in the body that makes and releases chemicals

  • rush in

    Phrase

    to act too quickly without thinking carefully

  • housekeeping

    Word

    the work of cleaning and taking care of a house or other building

  • cuff

    Word

    the part of a sleeve that fits tightly around the wrist

  • reconciliation

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    the process of becoming friendly again after an argument or disagreement

  • gasp

    Word

    to take a quick breath in because you are surprised, shocked, or in pain

  • riches

    Word

    a large amount of money, property, or valuable things

  • like that

    Phrase

    used to refer to something similar to the thing just mentioned

  • turn on

    Phrase

    to depend on something; to be decided by something

  • pant

    Word

    to breathe quickly and loudly, usually because you are tired or hot

  • deserving

    Word

    deserving praise, help, or respect

  • pick it up

    Phrase

    to speak or act more quickly

  • dreamer

    Word

    a person who has big hopes or ideas, especially unrealistic ones

  • penned

    Word

    wrote, especially in a formal or literary style

  • stand in

    Phrase

    to do someone else's job or perform their role for a short time

  • eden

    Word

    the perfect place or state of happiness and peace

  • the way

    Phrase

    as; in the same way that

  • bedded

    Word

    past tense and past participle of bed

  • coped

    Word

    to deal with a difficult situation successfully

  • back in

    Phrase

    used to talk about an earlier time in the past

  • autopsy

    Word

    a medical examination of a body after death to find the cause of death

  • mathematician

    Word

    a person who studies mathematics or works in mathematics

  • brace

    Word

    to prepare yourself or someone else for something difficult or unpleasant

  • offender

    Word

    a person who has done something illegal or wrong

  • probation

    Word

    a period when someone is watched to see if they behave well, especially after a crime or before a job becomes permanent

  • day or night

    Phrase

    at any time, without stopping, both day and night

  • 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

  • shaky

    Word

    shaking slightly or not steady

  • see ya

    Phrase

    a casual way to say goodbye

  • good girl

    Phrase

    said to a female animal, especially a dog, when she has done something well

  • dang it

    Phrase

    an informal expression used to show annoyance or frustration

  • best bet

    Phrase

    the most likely or sensible choice

  • no good

    Phrase

    bad, useless, or not worth using

  • yeah right

    Phrase

    an expression used to show that you do not believe what someone has said

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