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The Blacklist S6E18: English vocabulary

Season 6, Episode 18DramaCrimeMystery

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  • exculpatory

    Word

    showing that someone is not guilty or at fault

  • marinate

    Word

    to soak food in a seasoned liquid before cooking it

  • prejudicial

    Word

    causing harm or making something worse

  • forthright

    Word

    direct and honest, even when the truth may be uncomfortable

  • retrial

    Word

    a new trial of a case that has already been decided

  • episodic

    Word

    happening in separate parts or episodes rather than all at once

  • welcomer

    Word

    a person whose job or role is to welcome and help guests or newcomers

  • scalping

    Word

    the illegal buying of tickets and reselling them for a much higher price

  • admissible

    Word

    allowed to be used, especially as evidence in court

  • silvering

    Word

    the process of turning silver in color

  • excommunication

    Word

    the act of officially excluding someone from the Christian Church

  • justifiable

    Word

    able to be shown to be reasonable or right

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  • dimple

    Word

    a small hollow in the skin, especially in the cheek or chin

  • commissary

    Word

    a store that sells food and supplies, especially for people in the military

  • custodial

    Word

    relating to cleaning and looking after a building or place

  • entitle

    Word

    to give someone the right to have or do something

  • paralyze

    Word

    to make a person or part of the body unable to move

  • ironclad

    Word

    so strong or certain that it cannot be changed or broken

  • prying

    Word

    too interested in other people's private matters

  • corroborate

    Word

    to show that something is true or correct by giving evidence

  • abler

    Word

    more able or skilled than someone or something else

  • expedite

    Word

    to make a process or task happen faster

  • graver

    Word

    a small tool used for engraving or carving hard material

  • evener

    Word

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

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  • stepdaughter

    Word

    the daughter of your husband or wife from an earlier relationship

  • defamation

    Word

    the act of damaging someone's reputation by making false statements

  • canister

    Word

    a container with a lid, used for storing dry goods or other materials

  • obsess

    Word

    to fill someone's mind so much that they cannot think about much else

  • mallet

    Word

    a hammer with a large, usually wooden head

  • compel

    Word

    to force someone to do something, or make them feel they must do it

  • speck

    Word

    a very small spot or mark

  • keyed

    Word

    locked with a key

  • thaw

    Word

    to become unfrozen and turn into liquid

  • semen

    Word

    the thick fluid that contains sperm and is released from the penis during ejaculation

  • misconduct

    Word

    bad or dishonest behavior, especially by someone in authority or at work

  • can wait

    Phrase

    a sarcastic way of saying someone does not have to wait

  • contract killer

    Phrase

    a person who is paid to kill someone

  • skirting

    Word

    a board or strip fixed along the bottom of a wall

  • fives

    Word

    a game in which a player or side must reach five points before the other side does

  • walk free

    Phrase

    to avoid punishment or legal consequences, especially after a court case

  • suppression

    Word

    the act of stopping or controlling something, especially forcefully or by authority

  • send it

    Phrase

    to do something with full effort or confidence

  • alibi

    Word

    proof that someone was somewhere else when a crime happened

  • desperation

    Word

    a feeling of hopelessness, often when you think a situation cannot improve

  • abduction

    Word

    the act of taking someone away by force and keeping them somewhere against their will

  • have it your way

    Phrase

    Used to tell someone that they can do what they want, especially when you think it is a bad idea

  • maturing

    Word

    becoming more mature and fully developed

  • scalp

    Word

    the skin on the top of your head

  • same exact

    Phrase

    used to emphasize that two things are exactly the same

  • allegation

    Word

    a claim that someone has done something wrong or illegal, without proof

  • sounder

    Word

    a group of wild boars

  • overturn

    Word

    to turn something over so that it is upside down or on its side

  • blackbird

    Word

    a common bird with black or dark feathers and a pleasant song

  • finish with

    Phrase

    to end a romantic relationship with someone

  • set with

    Phrase

    To accept or agree with something

  • liquid nitrogen

    Phrase

    nitrogen in liquid form

  • pike

    Word

    a long weapon with a pointed metal tip, used in the past by soldiers

  • for nothing

    Phrase

    without paying anything

  • rip off

    Phrase

    to steal something from someone

  • can't help

    Phrase

    to be unable to stop yourself from doing something

  • walk out

    Phrase

    leave a place suddenly, often to show anger or disapproval

  • derivative

    Word

    a word formed from another word

  • carry on

    Phrase

    to take a bag or other item onto an airplane with you instead of checking it

  • crush on

    Phrase

    to feel a romantic attraction to someone

  • want in

    Phrase

    to want to join in or be included in something

  • hacker

    Word

    a person who breaks into computer systems or networks

  • wrongly

    Word

    in a mistaken or incorrect way

  • framing

    Word

    the way something is presented so that people understand it in a particular way

  • deep down

    Phrase

    in your real thoughts or feelings, even if you do not show them

  • like that

    Phrase

    used to refer to something similar to the thing just mentioned

  • in order

    Phrase

    ready, arranged, or working properly

  • in the first place

    Phrase

    at the beginning; originally

  • deserving

    Word

    deserving praise, help, or respect

  • deceive

    Word

    to trick someone by making them believe something false

  • untrue

    Word

    not true; false or incorrect

  • follow up on

    Phrase

    to check on something later or continue dealing with it

  • ping

    Word

    to send a quick message to someone

  • heath

    Word

    open land with rough grass and low bushes, especially in Britain

  • catch up

    Phrase

    to find out the latest news or information after missing it for a while

  • disclose

    Word

    to make secret or new information known

  • interrogation

    Word

    the act of questioning someone closely, especially by police

  • the way

    Phrase

    as; in the same way that

  • haunt

    Word

    to visit a place often

  • stand by

    Phrase

    to wait and be ready to act when needed

  • humiliate

    Word

    make someone feel ashamed, embarrassed, or foolish

  • bedded

    Word

    past tense and past participle of bed

  • cassette

    Word

    a small plastic case that holds magnetic tape for recording or playing sound or video

  • suppress

    Word

    to stop something by force or authority

  • awhile

    Word

    for a short time

  • mortal

    Word

    able to die; not living forever

  • wiring

    Word

    the wires in a building, vehicle, or machine, or the system they form

  • kind of

    Phrase

    to some extent; fairly

  • allah

    Word

    the name used for God in Islam

  • singular

    Word

    referring to one person or thing, not more than one

  • faulting

    Word

    the act of blaming or criticizing someone

  • profiting

    Word

    to make money from a business or activity

  • nitrogen

    Word

    a colorless, odorless gas that makes up most of the air in Earth's atmosphere

  • subtitle

    Word

    the words shown at the bottom of a screen that translate or show what people are saying

  • tasting

    Word

    the activity of trying food or drink to judge its flavor

  • isolate

    Word

    to keep someone or something apart from others

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