S01 E03 Flashcards
Inning
BASEBALL
each division of a game during which both sides have a turn at batting.
Foul
- offensive to the senses, especially through having a disgusting smell or taste or being dirty.
- wicked or immoral.
Trail
1.
a mark or a series of signs or objects left behind by the passage of someone or something.
2.
a long thin part or line stretching behind or hanging down from something.
villain
(in a film, novel, or play) a character whose evil actions or motives are important to the plot.
facetious
treating serious issues with deliberately inappropriate humour; flippant.
Thrust
push suddenly or violently in a specified direction.
Typo
a typographical error.
Claw
a curved pointed horny nail on each digit of the foot in birds, lizards, and some mammals.
Snob
a person with an exaggerated respect for high social position or wealth who seeks to associate with social superiors and looks down on those regarded as socially inferior.
Discerning
having or showing good judgement.
Slogan
a short and striking or memorable phrase used in advertising.
Hick
a person who lives in the country, regarded as being unintelligent or parochial.
walk on eggshells
be extremely cautious about one’s words or actions.
Territory
- an area of land under the jurisdiction of a ruler or state.
- (especially in the US, Canada, or Australia) an organized division of a country that is not yet admitted to the full rights of a state.
Non-negotiable
not open to discussion or modification.