disbar
to officially remove a lawyer from the legal profession
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Desperate Housewives S2E6: English vocabulary
Season 2, Episode 6MysteryDramaComedy
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crusted
covered with a hard outer layer or crust
nectarine
a peach with smooth skin
roomful
the number of people or things that fill a room
bountiful
large in amount; plentiful
shafting
unfair treatment, especially when someone is cheated or badly treated
leavings
things that are left over after something is used, eaten, or finished
silvering
the process of turning silver in color
dressmaker
a person who makes clothes, especially women's clothes
coerce
to force someone to do something by using threats or pressure
lapel
one of the folded parts on the front of a jacket or coat
consummate
showing great skill and polish; excellent
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felon
a person who has been convicted of a serious crime
brazen
bold in a way that shows no shame or fear
pining
full of longing or sadness for someone or something
shank
the lower part of the leg, especially between the knee and the ankle
dented
slightly damaged by a dent
tat
a small knot or loop in thread, cord, or rope
dentistry
the work or profession of caring for teeth and gums
evener
something that makes a surface, line, or shape even or level
persuasive
able to persuade people to do or believe something
lapsed
no longer valid because it has expired or was not renewed
necking
kissing and touching someone in a sexual way
lapse
a small mistake or failure in concentration, memory, or judgment