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House S5E15: English vocabulary

Season 5, Episode 15Drama

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  • fornicate

    have sex, especially when the word is used in a formal or religious context

  • circumcise

    to remove the foreskin from a male, usually for religious or medical reasons

  • blather

    long, silly, or meaningless talk

  • bareback

    on a horse without a saddle

  • pleurisy

    an illness that causes inflammation of the lining around the lungs

  • neuralgia

    severe pain that follows the path of a nerve

  • atrophied

    having wasted away or become smaller because of illness, age, or lack of use

  • diffused

    spread out so it is not concentrated in one place

  • smite

    to hit or punish someone or something severely

  • rehire

    to hire someone again after they have left a job

  • molester

    a person who sexually abuses someone, especially a child

  • hallucinate

    to see or hear things that are not really there

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  • worser

    an old or nonstandard comparative of bad, meaning worse

  • angina

    a medical condition that causes pain or tightness in the chest because the heart is not getting enough blood

  • stupor

    a state of near-unconsciousness or very deep mental dullness

  • clotted

    thickened into a solid mass or lumps

  • falsify

    to change information, records, or evidence in order to deceive people

  • ratting

    the act of hunting or trapping rats

  • marketable

    able to be sold because people want it

  • brimming

    full to the top and likely to spill over

  • heifer

    a young female cow that has not had a calf yet

  • mooned

    to show your bare buttocks to someone as a joke or insult

  • opiate

    a drug made from opium or similar substances, used to relieve pain

  • forsake

    to leave someone or something and not come back

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