bumptious
too proud and self-assertive in a way that annoys other people
Episode vocabulary
Midsomer Murders S15E3: English vocabulary
Season 15, Episode 3CrimeDramaMystery
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moonstruck
very dreamy, romantic, or slightly confused
orientate
to find your position or direction, especially in a new place
twaddle
foolish or pointless talk or writing
shallowness
the quality of being superficial or not deep
facetious
showing humor in a way that is not appropriate for a serious situation
boozer
a person who drinks too much alcohol
hogwash
nonsense or something you think is completely untrue
trilling
to sing or speak with a high, quivering sound
stomaching
the present participle of stomach
inversely
in a way that is opposite or reversed
prophylactic
intended to prevent disease or infection
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foretell
to say or show that something will happen in the future
salutation
a formal greeting, especially at the start of a letter or speech
fuming
very angry
philistine
a person who has little interest in art, culture, or intellectual ideas
kudos
praise or approval for something good someone has done
nutter
a crazy or strange person
directorship
the job or position of being a director of a company or organization
scoff
to show that you think something is silly or not worth taking seriously
harmonize
to make different things fit together better
dormer
a window that sticks out from a sloping roof
decathlon
a track-and-field competition with ten events over two days
extraneous
not relevant to the subject or situation