lurker
someone who watches or reads without taking part, especially online
Episode vocabulary
The Office S8E5: English vocabulary
Season 8, Episode 5Comedy
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bosh
nonsense; foolish talk or ideas
cribbing
the act of copying someone else’s work or ideas without permission
embalm
to preserve a dead body so it does not decay
pecker
a bird's beak
unsettle
to make someone feel worried, uneasy, or disturbed
disuse
the state of not being used for a long time
banshee
in Irish legend, a female spirit whose cry is said to warn that someone will die soon
ghoul
an evil spirit in stories that is said to dig up graves and eat dead bodies
instinctively
in a natural way, without thinking about it
sarcophagus
a large stone coffin, often decorated and used in ancient times
heinous
extremely evil and shocking
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sparing
using only a small amount of something; careful not to waste it
trickery
the use of lies or dishonest tricks to get what you want
spoiler
a comment or post that reveals an important part of a story, movie, or game before you see it
prim
stiff, formal, and a little old-fashioned
wart
a small, hard lump on the skin caused by a virus
pining
full of longing or sadness for someone or something
lurch
to move suddenly and unsteadily, often because you are off balance
faxed
to send something by fax
terrify
to make someone feel extreme fear
ahem
used to get someone's attention, or to show mild embarrassment or disapproval
evener
something that makes a surface, line, or shape even or level
hissing
making a long, sharp s sound