veneering
the process of covering a surface with a thin layer of wood or another material
Episode vocabulary
Desperate Housewives S6E17: English vocabulary
Season 6, Episode 17MysteryDramaComedy
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.
overdress
to wear clothes that are too formal for an occasion
broody
looking dark, serious, and a little sad
petulant
bad-tempered and easily annoyed, often in a childish way
snotty
rude and unpleasant, especially in a smug or superior way
appraise
to carefully judge the value, quality, or condition of something
worser
an old or nonstandard comparative of bad, meaning worse
bulimia
an eating disorder in which a person eats a lot of food and then tries to get rid of it by vomiting, fasting, or exercising too much
entree
the main dish in a meal
opportunist
a person who uses chances to get what they want, often without caring about rules or principles
welcomer
a person whose job or role is to welcome and help guests or newcomers
lentil
a small, lens-shaped seed used in cooking
- Make it personalSave the useful vocabulary and practice it in Slovnyx.Continue in the app
leavings
things that are left over after something is used, eaten, or finished
heaving
moving up and down in a strong, heavy way
interconnect
to connect things so that each one is linked to the others
pout
to push your lips forward, often to show annoyance or to look flirtatious
redness
the state or quality of being red
jeweler
a person who makes, repairs, or sells jewelry
veneer
a thin layer of fine wood or another material used to cover a cheaper surface
monotonous
boring because it is always the same
cajun
a person from the Cajun community in Louisiana
topless
with no clothes on the upper body
heave
to lift or move something heavy with a lot of effort
evener
something that makes a surface, line, or shape even or level