whet
sharpen the blade of a tool or weapon
Episode vocabulary
Dallas S6E8: English vocabulary
Season 6, Episode 8SoapDramaFamily
Preview up to 100 useful vocabulary entries from this title. This is a general public list; Slovnyx personalizes it in the app.
All vocabulary stays together in one practical preview. See the methodology.
pigeonhole
to put someone into a limited category or stereotype
oilman
a person who owns or works in the oil business
exacting
needing a lot of care, skill, or attention
obliging
willing and quick to help other people
welcomer
a person whose job or role is to welcome and help guests or newcomers
appointee
a person who has been appointed to a job or office
leavings
things that are left over after something is used, eaten, or finished
silvering
the process of turning silver in color
respondent
a person who answers questions in a survey, interview, or study
abler
more able or skilled than someone or something else
saddled
having a saddle on it
- Make it personalSave the useful vocabulary and practice it in Slovnyx.Continue in the app
blanketing
covering something completely, especially with a layer of snow, smoke, or other material
ahem
used to get someone's attention, or to show mild embarrassment or disapproval
evener
something that makes a surface, line, or shape even or level
foresight
the ability to think ahead and plan for the future
variance
the amount by which things differ from each other
affidavit
a written statement that you swear is true, used as evidence in court
necking
kissing and touching someone in a sexual way
penitentiary
a prison for people who have committed serious crimes
adoptive
connected with adoption; having been adopted
whew
used to show relief, surprise, or tiredness
keyed
locked with a key
full out
printed across the full width of a page or column, with no indentation