shipshape
Wordneat, tidy, and in good order
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The Blacklist S6E14: English vocabulary
Season 6, Episode 14DramaCrimeMystery
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snowshoeing
Wordthe activity of walking over snow with snowshoes
misinform
Wordto give someone wrong or misleading information
snowshoe
Worda frame that you strap to your boots to walk on deep snow without sinking
lexical
Wordrelating to words and vocabulary in a language
stomaching
Wordthe present participle of stomach
skylark
Worda small brown songbird that sings while flying high
worser
Wordan old or nonstandard comparative of bad, meaning worse
polygraph
Worda device used to record a person's breathing, pulse, and other body changes, often used in lie-detection tests
chinchilla
Worda small South American rodent with very soft fur and a long tail
scalping
Wordthe illegal buying of tickets and reselling them for a much higher price
leavings
Wordthings that are left over after something is used, eaten, or finished
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impersonal
Wordnot showing personal feelings or warmth
muscling
Wordthe use of force or pressure to get something
devastate
Wordto destroy something badly or cause it to fail completely
flannel
Worda soft cloth, usually made of wool or cotton, used for clothes or bedding
antiseptic
Worda substance used to kill germs and help prevent infection
ahold
Wordthe ability to contact or reach someone, especially in get ahold of
abler
Wordmore able or skilled than someone or something else
handcuff
Wordto put handcuffs on someone
snug
Wordwarm, comfortable, and close-fitting
crackling
Wordthe sound of many short, sharp pops or snaps
appetizer
Worda small dish served before the main meal
allegheny
Worda river in Pennsylvania that flows into the Ohio River
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blindly
Wordwithout looking, or without being able to see clearly
conformity
Wordthe act of following rules, customs, or accepted ways of behaving
evener
Wordsomething that makes a surface, line, or shape even or level
breather
Worda short rest or break
tailed
Wordhaving a tail
irreversible
Wordnot able to be changed back to the way it was before
assailant
Worda person who attacks someone physically
blacklist
Worda list of people or things that are not allowed or are treated with suspicion
carding
Wordthe process of combing and separating wool or other fibers
ambiguity
Wordthe fact that something can be understood in more than one way
forget you
Phrasean angry or dismissive way of telling someone to go away or stop bothering you
when it's at home
Phraseused to ask what something really means or is, especially in British English
down to the wire
PhraseSo close to the end that the result is decided at the last moment
vascular
Wordrelating to blood vessels
tripping
Wordmoving or walking with quick, light steps
mishap
Worda small unlucky accident or mistake
humane
Wordkind and caring, especially toward people or animals who are suffering
wildfire
Worda large fire in the wild that spreads quickly and is hard to control
done for
Phrasein a situation where failure or disaster seems certain
conveniently
Wordin a way that is useful or fits a plan or situation well
cleanup
Wordan act of cleaning a place or area
hit squad
Phrasea group of people sent to kill someone
toasting
Wordthe act of drinking a drink in honor of someone or something
mercenary
Worda soldier who is paid to fight for a foreign army
last last
Phrasethe one before the previous one
told you so
Phrasea remark that shows you were right after someone else was wrong
up top
Phrasea casual way to ask for a high five
percussion
Wordthe act of hitting one thing against another, especially in music or medicine
get to the bottom of
Phraseto find out the real reason for something or solve a problem
man on
Phrasea shout warning that an opponent is coming up behind you
prosecute
Wordto start legal action against someone, especially for a crime
gunning
Wordto shoot and kill someone with a gun
like there is no tomorrow
Phraseused to say that someone does something with a lot of energy, speed, or intensity
scrubbed
Wordcleaned thoroughly by rubbing
search warrant
Phrasean official court order that allows police to search a place
dementia
Worda serious illness that slowly damages the brain and causes problems with memory and thinking
scalp
Wordthe skin on the top of your head
find out
Phraseto discover or learn something, especially by asking or checking
sanction
Worda punishment or restriction imposed for breaking a law or rule
safe house
Phrasea place where someone can hide safely, especially from danger or the police
on file
Phraseofficially recorded and kept for later use
rendezvous
Worda meeting that has been arranged for a particular time and place
don't you know
Phraseused at the end of a statement to ask for agreement or confirmation
sounder
Worda group of wild boars
nautical
Wordrelating to ships, sailors, or sea travel
bagging
Wordthe act of putting things into bags or packages
can't help
Phraseto be unable to stop yourself from doing something
ask round
Phraseto ask several people for information or help
pass along
Phraseto tell someone something so they can tell other people
farm out
Phraseto give work to another company or person to do
rogue
Worda dishonest or unprincipled person
chipping
Wordsmall pieces that break off from a hard surface
reach out
Phraseto contact someone, especially to offer help or start a conversation
patio
Wordan outdoor area next to a house where people can sit, eat, or relax
strained
Wordshowing tension, worry, or discomfort
hash browns
Phrasea dish of shredded or grated potatoes fried until crisp and golden
work in
Phraseto find time or space for something in a busy schedule or limited place
happen on
Phraseto find something by chance
split up
Phraseto end a romantic relationship
back up
Phraseto support a claim with facts or proof
have nots
Phrasepeople who have little money or wealth
chances are
Phraseit is likely that something will happen or be true
rise and shine
Phrasea cheerful way to tell someone to get up and start the day
interrogation
Wordthe act of questioning someone closely, especially by police
the way
Phraseas; in the same way that
storming
Wordmoving forward quickly and forcefully
operative
Wordworking or in effect
stark
Wordvery clear and strong in contrast, or plain and severe in appearance
say what
Phrasea casual way of saying you didn’t hear or understand something, or that you’re surprised by it
lodging
Worda place where you can stay, especially for a short time
bedded
Wordpast tense and past participle of bed
weathering
Wordthe wearing away or breaking down of rock and other materials by air, water, and weather
set up
Phraseprepare something so it can be used or can happen
liability
Worda legal responsibility for something, especially for damage or loss
elimination
Wordthe process of removing or getting rid of something
wiring
Wordthe wires in a building, vehicle, or machine, or the system they form