nightcap
a drink, especially an alcoholic one, taken before going to bed
Episode vocabulary
Dallas S8E9: English vocabulary
Season 8, Episode 9SoapDramaFamily
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wrangle
to argue noisily and angrily
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
vindictive
showing a desire to get back at someone for a wrong or insult
louse
a small parasitic insect that lives in hair or on the body
pygmy
a member of certain peoples in central Africa and parts of Southeast Asia
devastate
to destroy something badly or cause it to fail completely
matron
a woman who is in charge of a hospital or similar institution
abler
more able or skilled than someone or something else
quorum
the minimum number of members that must be present for a meeting to be valid
sympathize
to feel sympathy for someone who is having a hard time
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carp
to complain a lot, especially about small things
jolt
to cause a sudden shock or surprise
evener
something that makes a surface, line, or shape even or level
corny
predictable and not funny, especially because it is too obvious
futile
not likely to succeed or have any useful result
dreary
gloomy, dull, and unpleasant
Hell no
an emphatic, rude way of saying no
shadowing
the practice of learning a job by following and watching an experienced worker
tripping
moving or walking with quick, light steps
gall
shameless boldness
cover up
to hide the truth about something, especially a mistake or crime
sizing
a process that makes cloth stiffer and stronger by coating it with a special substance