rive
to split or tear apart by force
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Desperate Housewives S6E15: English vocabulary
Season 6, Episode 15MysteryDramaComedy
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hygienist
a person who works in dental care and helps clean and protect teeth
gauche
socially awkward or lacking grace and ease
humbles
to make someone feel less proud or less important
welcomer
a person whose job or role is to welcome and help guests or newcomers
muscling
the use of force or pressure to get something
fascinate
to attract and hold someone's attention or interest strongly
paralyze
to make a person or part of the body unable to move
unwrap
to take the wrapping off something
poling
the act of moving a boat by pushing a pole against the bottom of the water
prying
too interested in other people's private matters
straddle
to sit or stand with a leg on each side of something
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drape
to hang or place something loosely over something else
sear
to burn the surface of something quickly with very high heat
bloat
to swell or make something swell with gas or air
sensual
connected with physical pleasure or the senses, especially in a sexual way
appetizer
a small dish served before the main meal
trucker
a person who drives a truck for a living
dishing
giving out or handing out something, often quickly or generously
mocha
a drink made with espresso, milk, and chocolate
abode
a place where someone lives; a home
pimple
a small red swelling on the skin, often caused by acne
arouse
to cause a feeling, reaction, or interest to start or increase
evener
something that makes a surface, line, or shape even or level