demander
to ask for something
Episode vocabulary
Desperate Housewives S2E8: English vocabulary
Season 2, Episode 8MysteryDramaComedy
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parer
a tool for peeling fruit or vegetables
doit
to do something; to perform an action
aider
to help or support someone
coiffure
a person's hairstyle, especially one that is carefully arranged
valuer
a person who gives an expert estimate of how much something is worth, especially property
pyjama
sleeping clothes, usually a matching top and trousers
paring
the act of cutting off small pieces from something
rend
to tear something apart roughly or violently
saute
to cook food quickly in a small amount of hot fat or oil
risque
slightly indecent or sexually suggestive
bonbon
a small sweet, often a piece of chocolate with a soft filling
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ennui
a feeling of boredom and dissatisfaction, especially when nothing interesting is happening
pith
the soft white part just under the peel of citrus fruit
poser
a person who tries to seem more important, stylish, or interesting than they really are
prise
to force something open with a tool or by using leverage
facile
easy to do or achieve; requiring little effort
proposer
to suggest an idea, plan, or solution for people to consider
visage
the face, especially when you are describing its appearance or expression
ment
the mind, or the faculty of thinking and understanding
sombre
dark and serious in mood or appearance
permanence
the state of lasting a long time without changing
tas
a cup or drinking vessel
nous
intelligence or wisdom