denationalize
to change a public service or company into private ownership
Episode vocabulary
Dallas S4E16: English vocabulary
Season 4, Episode 16SoapDramaFamily
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toastmaster
a person who introduces speakers and keeps a formal event running smoothly
bloodless
without bloodshed or violence
welcomer
a person whose job or role is to welcome and help guests or newcomers
impotent
unable to act or help effectively; powerless
abler
more able or skilled than someone or something else
smug
too pleased with yourself and your achievements
untold
too great or shocking to be described
sprinkler
a device that sprays water over grass or plants
decidedly
in a clear and definite way; without doubt
evener
something that makes a surface, line, or shape even or level
mockery
mocking or insulting words or behavior
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bitters
a bitter liquid used in small amounts to flavor cocktails
beneficiary
a person or group that receives money, property, or other benefits
formality
the quality of being very formal and following rules of etiquette closely
confine
to keep someone or something within limits or in one place
cartel
a group of businesses that work together to control prices and limit competition
sprain
to injure a joint by twisting it too hard
congratulation
an expression of praise or good wishes for someone's success or good luck
straining
the act of pulling something tight
rightful
deserved or legally owned; having a valid claim to something
can wait
a sarcastic way of saying someone does not have to wait
trust fund
money that is legally held and managed for someone else
dump on
to complain to someone about your problems for a long time