depressingly
in a way that makes something seem sad or discouraging
Episode vocabulary
Supernatural S7E8: English vocabulary
Season 7, Episode 8DramaMysterySci-Fi & Fantasy
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actuarial
relating to actuaries and the calculation of financial risk, especially for insurance
leapfrog
a children's game in which one player bends over and others jump over them
guano
the waste from seabirds or bats, used as fertilizer
pucker
to gather into small folds or wrinkles
pinking
to cut the edge of fabric with pinking shears
shortsighted
unable to see distant objects clearly; lacking good judgment about the future
hovel
a small, dirty, and badly built house or shelter
chit
a short note or voucher, often showing that something has been paid or approved
nefarious
evil, criminal, or very dishonest
tinkle
to make a light, clear ringing sound
scrawny
unattractively thin, with little flesh on the body
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surly
bad-tempered and unfriendly in a way that can seem rude
twittering
the soft, repeated sound birds make
leviathan
something extremely large and powerful
constrict
to make something narrower or tighter by squeezing it
numero
a number or numeral
snuff
powdered tobacco that is sniffed through the nose
consummate
showing great skill and polish; excellent
elixir
a magical or medicinal drink or liquid
abler
more able or skilled than someone or something else
necktie
a long, narrow piece of cloth worn around the neck, usually with a shirt or suit
smug
too pleased with yourself and your achievements
lubricant
a substance such as oil or grease that reduces friction