aboveboard
honest and open; not hiding anything
Episode vocabulary
Supernatural S3E6: English vocabulary
Season 3, Episode 6DramaMysterySci-Fi & Fantasy
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rakish
attractive in a lively, confident, slightly wild way
rejoinder
a reply, especially one that is sharp, clever, or unexpected
objectify
to treat a person as if they were only a body or a thing, not a full human being
cannoned
to hit or move into something with sudden force
seance
a meeting where people try to contact the spirits of the dead
grope
to feel your way with your hands in the dark or when you cannot see clearly
pucker
to gather into small folds or wrinkles
tacking
the act of sailing a boat in a zigzag pattern to move against the wind
bayed
to make a long, loud cry, especially like a hound
cremate
to burn a dead body to ashes, usually as part of a funeral process
saleswoman
a woman who sells goods or services
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figurehead
a leader who has the title but little real power
hounding
to keep bothering someone again and again, especially by following or questioning them
nosing
the front edge of a step or stair
yachting
the sport or hobby of sailing or racing in yachts
inconspicuous
not easy to notice; not attracting attention
abler
more able or skilled than someone or something else
crabbing
the activity of catching crabs
occult
relating to magic, supernatural powers, or hidden knowledge
evener
something that makes a surface, line, or shape even or level
clockwork
the mechanism inside a clock
roulette
a casino game in which people bet on where a small ball will stop on a spinning wheel
seaboard
the land along the sea; the coast