unclog
to clear something blocked so that liquid, air, or other material can pass through
Episode vocabulary
Desperate Housewives S6E22: English vocabulary
Season 6, Episode 22MysteryDramaComedy
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connive
to secretly help or allow something wrong or illegal to happen
macaroon
a small sweet cake or cookie, often made with coconut or ground nuts
dislocate
to force a bone or joint out of its normal position
mulch
a layer of material spread on soil to help plants grow and stop weeds
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
deadbeat
a person who avoids paying debts or neglects responsibilities
logger
a person who cuts down trees for a living
welcomer
a person whose job or role is to welcome and help guests or newcomers
silvering
the process of turning silver in color
devastate
to destroy something badly or cause it to fail completely
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frustrate
to make someone feel annoyed, upset, or disappointed
tampon
a small plug of absorbent material used to soak up blood during menstruation
copped
to get something, especially in a casual or slightly sneaky way
scone
a small baked bread roll, often served with tea
abler
more able or skilled than someone or something else
dishing
giving out or handing out something, often quickly or generously
chatty
talkative and eager to chat
bender
a period of heavy drinking
quiver
to shake slightly and quickly, often because of fear, cold, or excitement
couched
to express something in a particular way
braving
while facing something difficult or dangerous bravely
interrogate
to question someone closely for a long time, especially in an official or forceful way