turndown
a polite refusal of an offer, request, or invitation
Episode vocabulary
Medium S4E12: English vocabulary
Season 4, Episode 12CrimeDramaMystery
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redeemable
able to be exchanged for money, goods, or a reward
exhume
to dig up something buried, especially a body
pudgy
slightly fat in a cute or rounded way
logarithm
the power you raise a base to in order to get a given number
squirm
to twist and move your body from side to side, especially because you feel nervous or uncomfortable
obtuse
slow to understand, or rude in a way that shows a lack of sensitivity
welcomer
a person whose job or role is to welcome and help guests or newcomers
compacted
to press something so that it becomes smaller and tighter
silvering
the process of turning silver in color
thumbed
past tense and past participle of thumb through
familiarize
to help someone learn about something so they feel comfortable with it
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duffel
a large strong bag used for carrying clothes and other personal items
taffy
a chewy sweet made from sugar or molasses
amplification
the act of making something stronger or louder
bewilder
to make someone feel confused and unable to understand something
reiterate
to say something again, especially to emphasize it or make it clear
abler
more able or skilled than someone or something else
compulsion
a strong urge to do something, especially one that is hard to control
regimen
a planned course of treatment, diet, or exercise for health
optics
the scientific study of light and how it behaves
sycamore
a tree with broad leaves, often planted for shade
evener
something that makes a surface, line, or shape even or level
notching
make small cuts or grooves in something