imploded
collapsed inward suddenly and violently
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Desperate Housewives S1E14: English vocabulary
Season 1, Episode 14MysteryDramaComedy
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procreate
to produce babies or young
perfunctory
done quickly and without much care, interest, or effort
spanking
a physical punishment in which someone is hit on the buttocks with an open hand
siesta
a short sleep or rest in the afternoon
worser
an old or nonstandard comparative of bad, meaning worse
misplace
to put something in the wrong place and then be unable to find it
workbench
a strong table used for doing manual work, especially in a workshop
sterilize
to make something free of all harmful germs
flowerpot
a pot for growing a plant in
leavings
things that are left over after something is used, eaten, or finished
reek
to smell very bad
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strapping
tall, strong, and healthy-looking
toffee
a hard, chewy sweet made from sugar and butter
innermost
farthest inside; most deeply hidden
salvo
a sudden burst of gunfire or artillery
spatula
a kitchen tool with a flat blade, used for lifting, turning, or spreading food
perversion
a change that twists something away from its original meaning or purpose
cervix
the lower, narrow part of the uterus that opens into the vagina
abler
more able or skilled than someone or something else
hickory
a tree that produces hard wood and edible nuts
canted
slanted or tilted, not straight up and down
handcuff
to put handcuffs on someone
pretentious
trying to seem more important, stylish, or impressive than you really are