distil
to separate a liquid by heating it and cooling the vapor
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House S8E17: English vocabulary
Season 8, Episode 17Drama
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bunion
a painful swelling at the base of the big toe
distend
to swell, or make something swell, because of pressure from inside
trenchant
sharp, forceful, and effective, especially in speech or writing
cavernous
very large and hollow-looking, like a cave
cesspool
a pit or tank for collecting liquid waste and sewage
stomaching
the present participle of stomach
demean
to make someone feel less important or respected
churchgoer
a person who goes to church regularly
amoeba
a tiny living thing made of one cell
hallucinate
to see or hear things that are not really there
receivable
money that a person or company is owed and expects to receive
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reprehensible
deserving strong disapproval
situate
to place or locate something in a particular place
clotted
thickened into a solid mass or lumps
disordered
not neat or organized; in a state of disorder
stirrup
a ring or loop on a saddle that supports a rider's foot
thrombosis
a medical condition in which a blood clot blocks a blood vessel
malformation
an abnormal shape or structure, especially in the body
pimping
the crime of controlling a prostitute and taking money from their work
hobo
a homeless person who travels from place to place looking for work
leavings
things that are left over after something is used, eaten, or finished
fester
to become infected and start producing pus
snot
thick mucus from the nose