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Desperate Housewives S6E9: English vocabulary

Season 6, Episode 9MysteryDramaComedy

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  • itemize

    to list or describe things separately, one by one

  • whir

    to make a low, steady sound like a small machine or insect

  • prepay

    to pay for something before it is due or before you receive it

  • fizz

    a soft hissing or bubbling sound

  • scoff

    to show that you think something is silly or not worth taking seriously

  • forlorn

    sad, lonely, and seeming abandoned

  • leavings

    things that are left over after something is used, eaten, or finished

  • compacted

    to press something so that it becomes smaller and tighter

  • stammer

    to speak with pauses or repeated sounds because of difficulty controlling your speech

  • nervously

    in a nervous way

  • clatter

    to make a series of short, sharp rattling sounds

  • felon

    a person who has been convicted of a serious crime

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  • thud

    to make a dull, heavy sound

  • tempering

    the process of heating and cooling metal to make it harder and less brittle

  • exhale

    to breathe air out of your lungs

  • wail

    to cry out in a long, high, sad sound

  • squeal

    to make a long, high-pitched cry or noise

  • honk

    to make a loud, harsh sound with a horn or voice

  • fondly

    in a loving or affectionate way

  • 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

  • penciled

    written or marked lightly with a pencil

  • bran

    the outer layer of grain that is removed when flour is made

  • revoke

    to officially cancel a law, decision, license, or agreement

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