whir
to make a low, steady sound like a small machine or insect
Episode vocabulary
Better Call Saul S4E4: English vocabulary
Season 4, Episode 4CrimeDrama
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hanker
to want something very much, especially something you do not have
gainful
bringing in money or helping you earn money
fraying
the process of becoming worn and starting to come apart at the edge
worser
an old or nonstandard comparative of bad, meaning worse
hummel
a decorative figurine made by the Hummel company, often showing a child or children
okra
a plant with long green pods that are eaten as a vegetable
pleadings
formal written statements submitted by each side in a lawsuit
madrigal
a piece of music for several voices, usually sung without instruments
reconvene
to meet or gather again, especially for a formal meeting
comatose
in a coma; deeply unconscious for a long time
welcomer
a person whose job or role is to welcome and help guests or newcomers
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ricochet
to bounce off a surface after hitting it
aspirate
to pronounce a sound with a strong puff of air
strapping
tall, strong, and healthy-looking
respirator
a mask or device worn over the nose and mouth to protect you from harmful dust, smoke, or fumes
hunchback
a person with a hunched back
devastate
to destroy something badly or cause it to fail completely
aggravate
make a problem, injury, or situation worse
disqualify
to officially say that someone cannot take part in a competition, job, or activity because they broke a rule
clatter
to make a series of short, sharp rattling sounds
abler
more able or skilled than someone or something else
bummer
a disappointing or annoying situation
lurk
to stay hidden and wait for a chance to act