overrate
to think or say that something is better, more important, or more valuable than it really is
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House S8E21: English vocabulary
Season 8, Episode 21Drama
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interminable
lasting a very long time and seeming to have no end
saccharine
too sweet or sentimental in a way that seems fake
worser
an old or nonstandard comparative of bad, meaning worse
implosion
a sudden violent collapse inward
clotted
thickened into a solid mass or lumps
flunk
to fail an exam, test, or course
welcomer
a person whose job or role is to welcome and help guests or newcomers
treatable
able to be treated successfully with medicine or other care
leavings
things that are left over after something is used, eaten, or finished
prodigal
spending money or resources too freely and carelessly
eardrum
the thin part inside the ear that vibrates when sound reaches it
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excruciating
extremely painful or hard to endure
rationalize
to give a false or self-serving reason for something you did or felt
nosing
the front edge of a step or stair
nosebleed
bleeding from the nose
auditory
related to hearing or the sense of hearing
embryonic
relating to the early stages of development
cradling
holding something gently and protectively
abler
more able or skilled than someone or something else
disloyal
not loyal or faithful to a person, group, or cause
remission
a period when a disease gets better or is less active
gastric
relating to the stomach
plunger
a tool with a rubber cup on a handle, used to clear blocked drains or toilets