relapsing
happening again after a period of improvement
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Desperate Housewives S1E22: English vocabulary
Season 1, Episode 22MysteryDramaComedy
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begonia
a plant with bright flowers, often grown indoors or in gardens
lascivious
showing strong and offensive sexual desire
unmade
not made up or prepared, especially a bed
unfeeling
not showing sympathy or emotion; cold and uncaring
worser
an old or nonstandard comparative of bad, meaning worse
ogle
to look at someone or something in a way that shows strong sexual interest
gloat
to feel or show smug pleasure about your own success or someone else's failure
welcomer
a person whose job or role is to welcome and help guests or newcomers
hobo
a homeless person who travels from place to place looking for work
leavings
things that are left over after something is used, eaten, or finished
perversion
a change that twists something away from its original meaning or purpose
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sordid
morally bad, unpleasant, or shameful
felon
a person who has been convicted of a serious crime
downright
used to emphasize something, often in a strong or negative way
slighting
showing disrespect or contempt
appreciative
feeling or showing gratitude
stalked
to follow someone closely and watch them in a threatening way
evener
something that makes a surface, line, or shape even or level
relapse
a return of a disease or bad habit after a period of improvement
nodding
slightly moving the head up and down, usually to show agreement or acknowledgment
fondness
a feeling of liking or affection for someone or something
sweeten
to make something sweet or sweeter
chum
a close friend or companion