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Desperate Housewives S8E18: English vocabulary

Season 8, Episode 18MysteryDramaComedy

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  • bunion

    a painful swelling at the base of the big toe

  • souffle

    a light baked dish made with eggs that puffs up in the oven

  • worser

    an old or nonstandard comparative of bad, meaning worse

  • savant

    a very learned person, especially a scholar or scientist

  • frugal

    careful with money, food, or other resources; not wasteful

  • mooned

    to show your bare buttocks to someone as a joke or insult

  • torrential

    very heavy and falling fast, especially rain

  • hawked

    to try to sell things in public by calling out to people

  • welcomer

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

  • downpour

    a period of very heavy rain

  • silvering

    the process of turning silver in color

  • hag

    an ugly old woman, especially one imagined as a witch

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  • elope

    to run away secretly to get married, often without telling your family

  • bub

    a small bubble of air or gas in a liquid.

  • buttermilk

    a sour liquid used in cooking and baking

  • dyeing

    the process of coloring fabric or other materials

  • poodle

    a dog with curly fur that is often cut in a special style

  • abler

    more able or skilled than someone or something else

  • oblivious

    not noticing or not paying attention to what is happening around you

  • dishing

    giving out or handing out something, often quickly or generously

  • evener

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

  • fiancee

    a woman who is engaged to be married

  • ecstatic

    feeling or showing extreme happiness and excitement

  • stapler

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

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