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Grimm S6E6: English vocabulary

Season 6, Episode 6DramaMysterySci-Fi & Fantasy

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  • buffeting

    Word

    to hit or shake something repeatedly with strong force, especially by wind or waves

  • syllabic

    Word

    relating to a syllable or syllables

  • disheveled

    Word

    untidy and messy, especially because hair or clothes are not neat

  • hodgepodge

    Word

    a confused mixture of different things

  • autumnal

    Word

    relating to autumn; typical of autumn

  • alphabetic

    Word

    arranged in the order of the letters of the alphabet

  • vagrancy

    Word

    the state of having no home and living on the streets

  • palatial

    Word

    very large, luxurious, and impressive, like a palace

  • celt

    Word

    a member of the ancient peoples who lived in parts of Europe, especially the British Isles, France, and Spain

  • riddling

    Word

    hard to understand; mysterious or puzzling

  • screamer

    Word

    a person or thing that screams

  • cartography

    Word

    the study or making of maps

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  • sumerian

    Word

    relating to ancient Sumer, its people, or their language

  • paralyze

    Word

    to make a person or part of the body unable to move

  • equinox

    Word

    either of the two times each year when day and night are about equal in length

  • solstice

    Word

    either of the two times each year when the sun is farthest north or south, causing the longest or shortest day

  • abler

    Word

    more able or skilled than someone or something else

  • babylonian

    Word

    relating to ancient Babylon or its people

  • psychosis

    Word

    a serious mental illness that can cause a person to lose touch with reality

  • samaritan

    Word

    a very helpful or kind person, especially one who helps a stranger

  • intoxication

    Word

    the state of being drunk or affected by alcohol or drugs

  • couched

    Word

    to express something in a particular way

  • evener

    Word

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

  • taurus

    Word

    the second sign of the zodiac, for people born roughly between April 20 and May 20

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  • voucher

    Word

    a paper or digital ticket that gives you a discount or can be exchanged for goods or services

  • converse

    Word

    to talk with someone in a formal or polite way

  • mayan

    Word

    relating to the Maya people or their civilization

  • herring

    Word

    a silver fish that is often eaten and can be salted or pickled

  • keyed

    Word

    locked with a key

  • harvesting

    Word

    the act of gathering a crop from the fields

  • when it's at home

    Phrase

    used to ask what something really means or is, especially in British English

  • crusader

    Word

    a person who strongly supports and works for a cause

  • passageway

    Word

    a narrow passage or corridor that lets people move from one place to another

  • bedding

    Word

    sheets, blankets, and other things used on a bed

  • kill me

    Phrase

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

  • open the door

    Phrase

    to make it possible for something to happen

  • camera right

    Phrase

    the right side of the set or stage as seen from the camera

  • trance

    Word

    a state in which someone seems awake but is not fully aware of what is happening

  • speak of

    Phrase

    to indicate or suggest something

  • wrap around

    Phrase

    to move text automatically onto the next line when it reaches the end of a line

  • correlation

    Word

    a connection or relationship between two things, especially when one changes with the other

  • dresser

    Word

    a piece of furniture with drawers for storing clothes or other items

  • in the act

    Phrase

    while someone is doing something wrong, illegal, or secret

  • orion

    Word

    a group of stars that forms a pattern in the sky

  • nicking

    Word

    stealing things, especially in a casual or sneaky way

  • gunning

    Word

    to shoot and kill someone with a gun

  • recognizable

    Word

    easy to recognize or identify

  • folklore

    Word

    traditional stories, beliefs, and customs of a community

  • sleeper

    Word

    a sofa that can be turned into a bed

  • big bang

    Phrase

    the event that marked the beginning of the universe

  • find out

    Phrase

    to discover or learn something, especially by asking or checking

  • break in

    Phrase

    to interrupt a conversation or discussion by speaking

  • way out

    Phrase

    far away; at a great distance

  • big mouth

    Phrase

    a person who talks too much, especially by saying things that should be kept private

  • insomnia

    Word

    the condition of being unable to sleep well

  • drug addict

    Phrase

    a person who is addicted to drugs

  • in bad

    Phrase

    out of favor with someone; not liked by them

  • nightly

    Word

    happening or done every night

  • restrain

    Word

    to stop someone or something from moving or acting freely

  • back out

    Phrase

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

  • distressing

    Word

    causing worry, sadness, or pain

  • eyewitness

    Word

    a person who saw an event happen, especially a crime or accident

  • what do you want

    Phrase

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

  • get in there

    Phrase

    used to show approval or encouragement

  • cafeteria

    Word

    a place where people choose food from a counter and pay before eating

  • walk through

    Phrase

    to explain something to someone in a clear, step-by-step way

  • wink

    Word

    an act of closing and opening one eye quickly, often as a signal or joke

  • paralysis

    Word

    the loss of the ability to move part or all of the body

  • constellation

    Word

    a group of stars that forms a pattern in the night sky

  • back up

    Phrase

    to support a claim with facts or proof

  • carve

    Word

    to cut or shape something with a knife or tool

  • know of

    Phrase

    to know that a person or thing exists, but not know much about them

  • have nots

    Phrase

    people who have little money or wealth

  • buffet

    Word

    a meal where people serve themselves from a range of dishes

  • the way

    Phrase

    as; in the same way that

  • hold up

    Phrase

    to support the weight of something so it does not fall

  • haunt

    Word

    to visit a place often

  • lettered

    Word

    marked or decorated with letters or writing

  • pajamas

    Word

    clothes you wear for sleeping

  • bedded

    Word

    past tense and past participle of bed

  • slender

    Word

    thin in a graceful, attractive way

  • riddle

    Word

    a question or statement that is meant to be solved as a game or puzzle

  • hank

    Word

    a loose coil of yarn, rope, or hair

  • set up

    Phrase

    prepare something so it can be used or can happen

  • mourning

    Word

    the feeling and actions of sadness after someone has died

  • wiring

    Word

    the wires in a building, vehicle, or machine, or the system they form

  • kind of

    Phrase

    to some extent; fairly

  • cite

    Word

    to mention a source, fact, or example to support what you are saying or writing

  • bad breath

    Phrase

    an unpleasant smell from someone's mouth

  • precinct

    Word

    a police station or the area it serves

  • sync

    Word

    to make two devices or systems work together by sharing data

  • thank god

    Phrase

    used to express relief that something bad did not happen

  • what's happening

    Phrase

    a casual way to greet someone and ask how they are

  • great aunt

    Phrase

    your grandparent’s sister

  • homeless shelter

    Phrase

    a place where homeless people can stay temporarily and get basic help

  • forwarding

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    the act of sending something on to another place

  • alignment

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    the way things are arranged so that they are in the right position or line

  • proceeds

    Word

    money made from selling something or from an event

  • in bed

    Phrase

    in a bed, especially while sleeping or resting

  • exact same

    Phrase

    completely the same; identical

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