preoccupy
to fill someone's mind so they can think of little else
Episode vocabulary
Death in Paradise S6E2: English vocabulary
Season 6, Episode 2ComedyCrimeDrama
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oversleep
to sleep longer than you meant to
dictaphone
a device used for recording speech
plumper
more plump; fuller or rounder in shape
dalliance
a brief romantic or sexual affair
ream
a pack of paper, usually 500 sheets
pittance
a very small amount of money, especially pay
panache
a confident, stylish way of doing or saying something
ruffle
to make something untidy or messy
foreboding
a feeling that something bad is going to happen
welcomer
a person whose job or role is to welcome and help guests or newcomers
evocative
bringing strong memories, images, or feelings to mind
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leavings
things that are left over after something is used, eaten, or finished
occupier
a person who lives in or uses a building or place
impersonal
not showing personal feelings or warmth
cusp
a pointed part where two curves meet
textual
relating to a written or printed text
flirtation
a small amount of flirting or playful romantic interest
devastate
to destroy something badly or cause it to fail completely
authorship
the fact of being the writer of a book, article, or document
posit
to suggest an idea or explanation as a starting point
abler
more able or skilled than someone or something else
enslave
to make someone a slave, or force people to work without freedom
richly
in a rich, full, or abundant way