relapsing
happening again after a period of improvement
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Desperate Housewives S8E9: English vocabulary
Season 8, Episode 9MysteryDramaComedy
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friendless
having no friends; lonely and isolated
tush
buttocks
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
agitate
to make someone feel worried or upset
leavings
things that are left over after something is used, eaten, or finished
stereotyped
lacking originality and sounding familiar in a dull way
impersonate
pretend to be someone else, often to trick people or for entertainment
uproot
pull a plant or tree out of the ground
copped
to get something, especially in a casual or slightly sneaky way
sedate
calm, quiet, and not lively
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scone
a small baked bread roll, often served with tea
resilient
able to recover quickly from problems or difficult changes
candlestick
a stand that holds a candle
cad
a man who behaves badly and dishonorably, especially toward women
terrify
to make someone feel extreme fear
stalked
to follow someone closely and watch them in a threatening way
graver
a small tool used for engraving or carving hard material
interrogate
to question someone closely for a long time, especially in an official or forceful way
evener
something that makes a surface, line, or shape even or level
relapse
a return of a disease or bad habit after a period of improvement
stripper
a person who takes off their clothes as entertainment, especially in a club or bar
solace
comfort or relief when you are sad, upset, or in pain