matronly
looking or sounding like a mature, older woman, often in a traditional or old-fashioned way
Episode vocabulary
The Office S6E3: English vocabulary
Season 6, Episode 3Comedy
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procrastinate
to keep delaying something that should be done
demean
to make someone feel less important or respected
enliven
to make something more lively, interesting, or cheerful
favoritism
unfair treatment that gives one person or group an advantage over others
welcomer
a person whose job or role is to welcome and help guests or newcomers
leavings
things that are left over after something is used, eaten, or finished
unbiased
fair and not influenced by personal feelings or opinions
condense
to make something smaller, shorter, or more compact
nosing
the front edge of a step or stair
materialistic
too interested in money and expensive things
crusty
covered with a hard, dry crust
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abler
more able or skilled than someone or something else
sliver
a very small, thin piece of something that has broken off or been cut from a larger piece
temps
short for a temporary worker
evener
something that makes a surface, line, or shape even or level
disruptive
causing trouble or interruption, especially in a class, meeting, or routine
jerking
making quick, sharp movements
speck
a very small spot or mark
keyed
locked with a key
Founding Father
one of the people who helped found an important country or organization
when it's at home
used to ask what something really means or is, especially in British English
freshen
to make something cleaner, cooler, or more pleasant
irritate
make someone annoyed, impatient, or angry