circumspection
careful thought about possible risks before doing something
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The Blacklist S5E10: English vocabulary
Season 5, Episode 10DramaCrimeMystery
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tole
decorative painted or lacquered metalware, often with floral designs
preoccupy
to fill someone's mind so they can think of little else
turbot
a large flat sea fish that is valued as food
absinthe
a strong alcoholic drink flavored with wormwood and anise
incarcerate
to put someone in prison
fetter
to restrict someone's freedom or movement
pucker
to gather into small folds or wrinkles
pinking
to cut the edge of fabric with pinking shears
misplace
to put something in the wrong place and then be unable to find it
blissful
extremely happy, peaceful, and content
foxed
stained or discolored with brown spots, especially from age or dampness
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recant
to formally say that you no longer believe or support something you said before
retrace
to go back over the same route or path
thumbed
past tense and past participle of thumb through
saucy
bold in a rude or disrespectful way
reclusive
avoiding other people and preferring to live or stay alone
prying
too interested in other people's private matters
dyeing
the process of coloring fabric or other materials
copped
to get something, especially in a casual or slightly sneaky way
credential
an official document or piece of information that proves who you are or shows your qualifications
southerly
coming from the south, or moving toward the south
nudge
to push or touch someone or something gently
clench
to close or squeeze tightly