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The Office S8E11: English vocabulary

Season 8, Episode 11Comedy

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  • foible

    a small weakness or odd habit in someone's character

  • riddling

    hard to understand; mysterious or puzzling

  • worser

    an old or nonstandard comparative of bad, meaning worse

  • shrubbery

    a group of shrubs planted together in a garden or park

  • deathly

    very pale, weak, or frightening in a way that suggests death

  • overrule

    to use your authority to change or reject a decision

  • welcomer

    a person whose job or role is to welcome and help guests or newcomers

  • leavings

    things that are left over after something is used, eaten, or finished

  • jib

    a triangular sail at the front of a sailing boat

  • manhole

    a covered opening in a street or sidewalk that lets people reach underground pipes or cables

  • prizing

    to value something very highly

  • fluke

    a lucky result that seems unlikely or accidental

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  • frustrate

    to make someone feel annoyed, upset, or disappointed

  • disarray

    a state of confusion, untidiness, or lack of order

  • abler

    more able or skilled than someone or something else

  • rightfully

    in a way that is fair, morally right, or legally deserved

  • surveying

    the work of measuring land and recording its features, often for a map or building plan

  • eraser

    a small tool used to remove pencil marks

  • evener

    something that makes a surface, line, or shape even or level

  • yay

    used to show happiness, excitement, or approval

  • furthest

    farthest away in space or time

  • coo

    to make the soft sound that a pigeon or dove makes

  • grinder

    a machine or tool used for grinding or crushing things into smaller pieces

  • sabre

    a curved sword with one sharp edge

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