dowse
to search for underground water or minerals with a dowsing rod
Episode vocabulary
Dallas S11E8: English vocabulary
Season 11, Episode 8SoapDramaFamily
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oilman
a person who owns or works in the oil business
haggle
to argue about the price of something in order to get a lower one
angina
a medical condition that causes pain or tightness in the chest because the heart is not getting enough blood
lode
a rich source of something useful or valuable
welcomer
a person whose job or role is to welcome and help guests or newcomers
catheter
a thin tube put into the body to remove or add fluid
lackey
a servant, especially one who does unimportant or annoying tasks for someone powerful
abler
more able or skilled than someone or something else
fallow
(of land) left unsown for a period so the soil can recover
inflated
too large or too high, especially in a way that is not true or reasonable
charmer
a person who is very charming and good at making people like them
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coax
to gently and persistently persuade someone to do something
corral
a fenced area where farm animals are kept
rectify
to correct something and make it right
nit
the egg of a louse, especially one attached to a hair
realistically
in a sensible way that is based on what is actually possible
ahem
used to get someone's attention, or to show mild embarrassment or disapproval
stabling
the act of keeping horses in stables
evener
something that makes a surface, line, or shape even or level
overdo
to do something too much or too intensely
remarry
to marry again
heed
to pay attention to and follow advice, a warning, or a request
blockage
a blockage that stops something from moving or flowing normally