intestate
not having made a will before death
Episode vocabulary
Dallas S10E21: English vocabulary
Season 10, Episode 21SoapDramaFamily
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pinking
to cut the edge of fabric with pinking shears
worser
an old or nonstandard comparative of bad, meaning worse
morn
a poetic or old-fashioned word for morning
underhanded
secret and dishonest
leavings
things that are left over after something is used, eaten, or finished
bub
a small bubble of air or gas in a liquid.
bequest
something left to someone in a will, especially money or property
premonition
a feeling that something, especially something bad, is going to happen
quasi
used before a word to mean 'almost' or 'not quite'
fiend
a very bad or cruel person
condolence
an expression of sympathy, especially when someone has died
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probate
the legal process of proving that a will is valid
grounding
a basic understanding of a subject or the practical experience needed to do a job well
callous
showing no sympathy or concern for other people
thereof
of or about the thing just mentioned
nit
the egg of a louse, especially one attached to a hair
couched
to express something in a particular way
evener
something that makes a surface, line, or shape even or level
bitters
a bitter liquid used in small amounts to flavor cocktails
carding
the process of combing and separating wool or other fibers
tiling
the process of covering a surface with tiles
madras
a light cotton fabric, often with bright plaid or striped patterns
eerie
strange in a way that makes you feel nervous or frightened