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The Office S8E12: English vocabulary

Season 8, Episode 12Comedy

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  • rumpus

    a noisy disturbance or fuss

  • persimmon

    a sweet orange fruit with soft flesh

  • revelry

    lively, noisy celebration, often with drinking and dancing

  • monogamy

    the practice of having only one spouse at a time

  • painstaking

    done with a lot of care and attention to detail

  • chump

    a foolish or easily fooled person

  • leavings

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

  • muscling

    the use of force or pressure to get something

  • hungered

    to feel very hungry

  • jester

    a person who entertains people with jokes and silly behavior, especially in a royal court

  • entitle

    to give someone the right to have or do something

  • hogging

    to take or use more than your fair share of something

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  • crescendo

    a gradual increase in loudness or intensity

  • lubricant

    a substance such as oil or grease that reduces friction

  • chateau

    a large French country house or castle

  • evener

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

  • sarcasm

    speech or writing that uses irony to mock or show contempt

  • stapler

    a small device used for fastening sheets of paper together with staples

  • falter

    to become less steady, confident, or effective

  • mush

    a soft, wet, pulpy mass

  • inhibition

    a feeling that stops you from acting naturally because you are shy or embarrassed

  • mutton

    meat from an adult sheep, used as food

  • yay

    used to show happiness, excitement, or approval

  • compel

    to force someone to do something, or make them feel they must do it

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