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Desperate Housewives S7E20: English vocabulary

Season 7, Episode 20MysteryDramaComedy

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  • hangdog

    looking sad, ashamed, or guilty

  • frazzle

    to make someone very tired and worn out

  • agonize

    to worry or feel upset about something for a long time

  • sideboard

    a long piece of furniture used for storing dishes and serving food

  • floured

    covered with a thin layer of flour

  • worser

    an old or nonstandard comparative of bad, meaning worse

  • smirk

    to smile in a way that shows you are pleased with yourself or think you know more than others

  • welcomer

    a person whose job or role is to welcome and help guests or newcomers

  • wordplay

    clever use of words, especially for humor or a special effect

  • patrolman

    a police officer who patrols an area

  • masterful

    showing great skill and control

  • squabble

    to argue about something unimportant

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  • sorely

    very much; to a great degree

  • testicle

    either of the two organs in the scrotum that produce sperm and male hormones

  • workable

    practical and likely to work

  • pitying

    showing pity in a way that can seem a little superior

  • preposterous

    so silly or unreasonable that it is hard to believe

  • renal

    relating to the kidneys

  • dishing

    giving out or handing out something, often quickly or generously

  • trespass

    to enter land or property without permission

  • triumphing

    winning or succeeding after a struggle

  • evener

    something that makes a surface, line, or shape even or level

  • projectile

    an object that is thrown or fired through the air

  • loaning

    the act of lending something to someone

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