petrify
to make someone feel so shocked or frightened that they cannot move or think clearly
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The Blacklist S4E17: English vocabulary
Season 4, Episode 17DramaCrimeMystery
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sorrowed
feeling or showing deep sadness, especially after a death or loss
bondsman
a person who guarantees that someone will pay a debt or appear in court, especially for bail
perforate
to make a hole or holes in something
shuck
the outer covering of a corn cob or similar plant part
reorient
to change the direction, focus, or purpose of something
undaunted
not afraid or discouraged by difficulty, danger, or failure
worser
an old or nonstandard comparative of bad, meaning worse
predicate
to state or claim something formally
welcomer
a person whose job or role is to welcome and help guests or newcomers
gatehouse
a building at the entrance to a castle, estate, or other enclosed area
heaving
moving up and down in a strong, heavy way
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saucy
bold in a rude or disrespectful way
perforated
having small holes made through it
abdicate
to give up a throne, power, or official position
engender
to cause something to happen or exist
fortify
to make a place stronger and better protected against attack
cadaver
a dead human body
concentric
having circles or rings with the same center
abler
more able or skilled than someone or something else
amass
to collect or gather a large amount of something over time
frivolous
not serious or important; silly and wasteful
sympathize
to feel sympathy for someone who is having a hard time
disinfectant
a chemical used to kill germs on surfaces