aflutter
excited and nervous at the same time
Episode vocabulary
House S6E12: English vocabulary
Season 6, Episode 12Drama
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oxygenate
to add oxygen to something or make it contain more oxygen
pooped
very tired
chicanery
dishonest or sneaky behavior used to get what you want, especially in politics or business
melanin
a dark substance in skin, hair, and eyes that gives them color
demean
to make someone feel less important or respected
overstate
to describe something as bigger, better, or more important than it really is
opossum
a small North American marsupial that is active at night
amputate
to remove part or all of a limb or finger by surgery
worser
an old or nonstandard comparative of bad, meaning worse
clotted
thickened into a solid mass or lumps
amenity
a useful feature or service in a place, especially one that makes it more comfortable or convenient
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outbid
to offer more money than someone else in an auction or other bidding situation
bloomer
a person or thing that blooms, especially a plant that produces flowers
broach
to start talking about a difficult or sensitive subject
underhanded
secret and dishonest
treatable
able to be treated successfully with medicine or other care
pituitary
the pituitary gland
absolve
to officially say that someone is not guilty or responsible for something
cancerous
affected by cancer, or made of cancer cells
muscling
the use of force or pressure to get something
blemish
a small mark or flaw that spoils the look of something
belittle
to make someone or something seem less important or less good
rationalize
to give a false or self-serving reason for something you did or felt