crouton
a small piece of toasted or fried bread, often served in soup or salad
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Desperate Housewives S6E8: English vocabulary
Season 6, Episode 8MysteryDramaComedy
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sorrowed
feeling or showing deep sadness, especially after a death or loss
slumming
to live or travel in much poorer or rougher conditions than you are used to
stomaching
the present participle of stomach
disdained
showed contempt for someone or something
biter
a person or animal that bites often or habitually
tacking
the act of sailing a boat in a zigzag pattern to move against the wind
worser
an old or nonstandard comparative of bad, meaning worse
overrule
to use your authority to change or reject a decision
wading
walking through water or another wet, muddy, or thick substance with effort
parka
a warm jacket with a hood, worn in cold weather
gloat
to feel or show smug pleasure about your own success or someone else's failure
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lewd
sexual in a rude or offensive way
leavings
things that are left over after something is used, eaten, or finished
toughen
to make something stronger and more able to deal with difficulty
crass
rude, insensitive, and lacking good taste
wad
a small lump or ball of something
nervously
in a nervous way
loon
a large water bird that lives on lakes and has a loud, eerie call
uproot
pull a plant or tree out of the ground
tenement
a large building with many apartments, often in a poor area
wicker
thin, flexible twigs used for making baskets and furniture
jinx
a person or thing that brings bad luck
lassie
a girl or young woman