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House S7E20: English vocabulary

Season 7, Episode 20Drama

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  • utterer

    a person who says or speaks something

  • readmit

    to admit someone to a place or institution again

  • fatalism

    the belief that events are fixed in advance and cannot be changed

  • postural

    relating to posture or the position of the body

  • embezzle

    to steal money that you were trusted to manage

  • hemorrhoids

    swollen veins in the anus or rectum that can cause pain, itching, or bleeding

  • irrationality

    the quality of not being logical or reasonable

  • toweling

    a soft, absorbent fabric used for towels and bathrobes

  • stomaching

    the present participle of stomach

  • rationalization

    the act of making a bad action or mistake seem reasonable by giving false or irrelevant reasons

  • whopping

    very large; huge

  • worser

    an old or nonstandard comparative of bad, meaning worse

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  • celibate

    not having sex, often because of religious beliefs or personal choice

  • birthmark

    a small mark on the skin that you have from birth or that appears soon after

  • carotid

    either of the two main arteries that carry blood to the head and neck

  • leavings

    things that are left over after something is used, eaten, or finished

  • strapping

    tall, strong, and healthy-looking

  • metaphorical

    using or based on metaphor, not literal meaning

  • menial

    boring, low-status, and not requiring much skill

  • paralyze

    to make a person or part of the body unable to move

  • rekindle

    to make a feeling, interest, or relationship become strong again

  • peacemaker

    a person who helps settle disagreements and make peace

  • sponging

    clean something with a sponge

  • fume

    a strong smell, especially smoke, gas, or vapor

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