aboveboard
honest and open; not hiding anything
Episode vocabulary
Dallas S4E12: English vocabulary
Season 4, Episode 12SoapDramaFamily
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crummy
bad in quality, condition, or appearance
welcomer
a person whose job or role is to welcome and help guests or newcomers
matrimony
the state of being married
garter
a band worn around the leg to hold up a stocking or sock
hereafter
at a later time; from now on
bard
a poet in old stories who sings or recites poems about heroes and events
adversity
difficult or unlucky conditions in life
evener
something that makes a surface, line, or shape even or level
smeared
covered with a messy layer of something that has been spread around
wedded
married
cartel
a group of businesses that work together to control prices and limit competition
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congratulation
an expression of praise or good wishes for someone's success or good luck
one drop
a reggae drumming pattern in which the bass drum and snare hit on the same beat
into power
in a position of political power or control
straining
the act of pulling something tight
snowball
a ball of packed snow, often thrown in play
tailing
the act of following someone closely in order to watch them or spy on them
refine
to remove impurities from a substance
rag off
to finish a painted surface by rubbing it with a rag so it has a textured look
gassing
to talk in a casual, lively way
live on
to continue to exist or be remembered
barker
a person who stands outside a theater, circus, or similar place and tries to attract customers
home in
to move closer to a target or goal and focus on it