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Desperate Housewives S6E2: English vocabulary

Season 6, Episode 2MysteryDramaComedy

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  • abet

    to help or encourage someone to do something wrong or illegal

  • pedicure

    a beauty treatment for the feet and toenails

  • trellis

    a frame of wood or metal that climbing plants grow on

  • worser

    an old or nonstandard comparative of bad, meaning worse

  • azalea

    a shrub with bright flowers, often grown in gardens

  • comatose

    in a coma; deeply unconscious for a long time

  • snot

    thick mucus from the nose

  • breadwinner

    the person in a family who earns most or all of the money

  • hounding

    to keep bothering someone again and again, especially by following or questioning them

  • flirtation

    a small amount of flirting or playful romantic interest

  • inconspicuous

    not easy to notice; not attracting attention

  • trimester

    one of three periods into which a pregnancy is divided

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  • innuendo

    a remark that suggests something indirectly, often something rude or sexual

  • sedate

    calm, quiet, and not lively

  • grounding

    a basic understanding of a subject or the practical experience needed to do a job well

  • casserole

    a dish of meat, vegetables, or pasta baked slowly in the oven

  • waive

    to give up a right, claim, or rule requirement

  • bender

    a period of heavy drinking

  • hallucination

    something you see, hear, or feel that seems real but is not caused by anything outside your mind

  • evener

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

  • mace

    a heavy club with a metal head, used as a weapon

  • nauseous

    feeling as if you might vomit

  • joyous

    full of joy; very happy and cheerful

  • carding

    the process of combing and separating wool or other fibers

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