Desperate Housewives S5E17: English vocabulary

a strong urge to do something, especially one that is hard to control

showing a lot of blood or violence

giving out or handing out something, often quickly or generously

a small tool used to remove pencil marks

a person who talks a lot, especially in a lively or persuasive way

very attractive in a way that is hard to resist

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

to ask questions about someone’s private life in a way that is annoying or rude

to breathe air, smoke, or gas into your lungs

making a long, sharp s sound

a large plant-eating animal with one or two horns on its nose

smooth, shiny, and attractive in a modern way

to make a deep sound because of pain, sadness, or tiredness

a dish made by cooking beaten eggs in a pan, often with other ingredients

the woolly coat of a sheep or goat

a unit used to measure energy, especially the energy in food

a loud, harsh, high-pitched sound

moving with quick, light jumps

an expression of praise or good wishes for someone's success or good luck

an insulting remark about someone, especially one that attacks their race, religion, or identity

set back into a surface so it does not stick out

moving or walking with quick, light steps

to hit or push with the head or horns

to end well or be resolved successfully

acting quickly without thinking about the results

a small antelope that runs very fast and lives in Africa and Asia

attractive, stylish, and confident

a sarcastic way of saying someone does not have to wait

the act of drinking a drink in honor of someone or something

showing affection and warmth

the act of moving something on wheels

objects made from clay and hardened by heat

to indicate or suggest something

to tell someone to be quiet

a small round object with a hole through it, used in jewelry or decoration

covered with sweat

the act of beating someone with a whip as punishment

the starting stance used in long-track speed skating

to hate or strongly dislike someone or something

a small stick of colored wax used for drawing or coloring

the sound of someone walking, or one step in a walk

to use someone or something as a way to avoid blame or responsibility

to speak to someone in a way that ignores their replies or feelings

an exclamation used to show surprise or shock

a serious, determined expression before doing something difficult

becoming more mature and fully developed

to make someone feel excited and eager

to discover or learn something, especially by asking or checking

a state of severe mental illness

the process of making a surface or material smooth

a newspaper notice about someone's death, often with a short life story

showing a very strong, traditional idea of masculinity

used to give a reason or explanation

to a very great degree; without limit

to laugh quietly

a group of wild boars

a member of the Romani people

a facial expression in which you pull your eyebrows together, often because you are annoyed, worried, or thinking hard

to notice or see someone or something unexpectedly

used to say you have won or beaten someone

a state of calm and freedom from worry

to kiss and touch someone in a sexual or romantic way

a private school that prepares students for university

a screwdriver with a cross-shaped tip

the act of putting things into bags or packages

the area just outside a door, especially the step or small space in front of a house

at the very last possible moment before something happens

a large bird that eats dead animals

a rude way of asking why someone is bothering or interrupting you

to delay dealing with something

to become very upset, frightened, or excited

to use something as the basis for something

a short, low sound made by a person or an animal

to praise someone too much, often to get something from them

a small, simple, roughly built house or shelter

to give someone orders in a rude or controlling way