backwoods
a remote, rural area far from towns and cities
Episode vocabulary
Yellowstone S2E3: English vocabulary
Season 2, Episode 3WesternDrama
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worser
an old or nonstandard comparative of bad, meaning worse
granary
a building where grain is stored
bolo
a long knife used in the Philippines for cutting plants or wood
nullify
to make something legally invalid or no longer effective
polygraph
a device used to record a person's breathing, pulse, and other body changes, often used in lie-detection tests
absolution
formal release from guilt or punishment, especially in a religious context
welcomer
a person whose job or role is to welcome and help guests or newcomers
extricate
to free someone or something from a difficult place or situation
leavings
things that are left over after something is used, eaten, or finished
reek
to smell very bad
wrangler
a person who works with horses or cattle on a ranch
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entitle
to give someone the right to have or do something
sobriety
the state of not being drunk or high, especially after stopping alcohol or drug use
copped
to get something, especially in a casual or slightly sneaky way
tempering
the process of heating and cooling metal to make it harder and less brittle
revoke
to officially cancel a law, decision, license, or agreement
deceptive
giving a false or misleading impression
res
a particular kind, class, or group
lapping
moving gently against something with a soft, light sound
psyche
the mind or soul of a person
ultimatum
a final demand that someone must accept or face serious consequences
shadowing
the practice of learning a job by following and watching an experienced worker
tailing
the act of following someone closely in order to watch them or spy on them