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Homeland S8E2: English vocabulary

Season 8, Episode 2DramaWar & PoliticsCrime

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  • klick

    a kilometer

  • countersign

    to sign a document that has already been signed, to approve or confirm it

  • trilling

    to sing or speak with a high, quivering sound

  • worser

    an old or nonstandard comparative of bad, meaning worse

  • parse

    to analyze a sentence into its grammatical parts

  • capsize

    to turn over in the water, especially a boat or ship

  • polygraph

    a device used to record a person's breathing, pulse, and other body changes, often used in lie-detection tests

  • outflank

    to move around the side of an enemy or obstacle to gain an advantage

  • leavings

    things that are left over after something is used, eaten, or finished

  • ooze

    to flow out slowly in a thick or sticky way

  • strapping

    tall, strong, and healthy-looking

  • maim

    to injure someone very badly, often permanently

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  • nosing

    the front edge of a step or stair

  • broadside

    the side of a ship facing the viewer or the wind

  • terrorize

    to make someone feel extreme fear and distress

  • isis

    the ancient Egyptian goddess of magic and motherhood

  • crusading

    strongly and publicly committed to a cause or campaign

  • desertion

    the act of leaving a person, group, or organization without permission or support

  • headband

    a band worn around the head to hold hair back or as an accessory

  • terrify

    to make someone feel extreme fear

  • emir

    a ruler in some Muslim countries

  • evener

    something that makes a surface, line, or shape even or level

  • excellency

    a formal title used for some important officials, such as ambassadors or governors

  • auditor

    a person who checks a company's financial records to make sure they are correct

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