risotto
an Italian dish made with rice cooked slowly in stock
Episode vocabulary
Desperate Housewives S5E3: English vocabulary
Season 5, Episode 3MysteryDramaComedy
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tormenting
causing someone to feel great pain or suffering
worser
an old or nonstandard comparative of bad, meaning worse
tenderloin
a tender cut of meat from the back part of an animal
loin
the meat from the back of a pig or other animal, often sold as a roast
unconcerned
not worried or interested in something
welcomer
a person whose job or role is to welcome and help guests or newcomers
leavings
things that are left over after something is used, eaten, or finished
hairbrush
a brush used for combing or styling hair
senile
showing mental decline that can happen in old age
diabolical
extremely evil or cruel
devastate
to destroy something badly or cause it to fail completely
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tact
careful skill in dealing with people or difficult situations without causing offense
dyeing
the process of coloring fabric or other materials
overheat
to become too hot, or to make something too hot
shredding
the act of cutting or tearing something into small pieces
abler
more able or skilled than someone or something else
upholstery
the material used to cover and pad furniture
dishing
giving out or handing out something, often quickly or generously
sprinkler
a device that sprays water over grass or plants
dented
slightly damaged by a dent
ahem
used to get someone's attention, or to show mild embarrassment or disapproval
evener
something that makes a surface, line, or shape even or level
nuance
a small but important difference in meaning, feeling, or sound