mistime
to do something at the wrong time
Movie vocabulary
Fever Pitch: English vocabulary
2005RomanceComedy
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rootless
having no roots
shagged
very tired; exhausted
boorish
rude, ill-mannered, and unpleasant in behavior
languid
slow, relaxed, and lacking energy or enthusiasm
bumpkin
a person who is seen as awkward, unsophisticated, or from the countryside
contort
to twist or bend something out of its normal shape
pleat
a fold sewn into cloth, especially in a skirt or dress
dour
stern, gloomy, or unfriendly in manner or appearance
maidenhead
a woman's virginity
unreserved
complete and without limits or conditions
smithy
a workshop where a blacksmith works
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caledonian
relating to Scotland or its people
enema
a liquid treatment put into the rectum to help empty the bowels
expectant
showing that you are excited and waiting for something to happen
impregnate
to make a woman or female animal pregnant
decider
a person or thing that makes a decision
leavings
things that are left over after something is used, eaten, or finished
silvering
the process of turning silver in color
stringer
a freelance journalist who writes for a news organization from a particular area
assyrian
relating to Assyria, its people, or their language
disallow
to say that something is not allowed
entitle
to give someone the right to have or do something
clouding
the act or process of becoming less clear or transparent