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Desperate Housewives S8E19: English vocabulary

Season 8, Episode 19MysteryDramaComedy

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  • inseam

    the length of the inside seam of a pair of pants, from the crotch to the hem

  • splurge

    to spend money freely or extravagantly

  • duds

    clothes, especially old or casual clothes

  • dumpy

    short and thick in a way that looks heavy or awkward

  • appetizing

    looking or smelling good enough to make you want to eat it

  • demean

    to make someone feel less important or respected

  • reprehensible

    deserving strong disapproval

  • puree

    a smooth food made by crushing or blending fruit or vegetables

  • inadmissible

    not allowed or not acceptable, especially in a legal or official situation

  • personalize

    to change something so it fits a person's needs or preferences

  • exonerate

    to officially say that someone is not guilty of a crime or blame

  • welcomer

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

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  • rearer

    a person who breeds and cares for animals

  • saleswoman

    a woman who sells goods or services

  • silvering

    the process of turning silver in color

  • damper

    something that reduces or spoils the enjoyment of a situation

  • breadwinner

    the person in a family who earns most or all of the money

  • unbutton

    to undo the buttons on a piece of clothing

  • hoarding

    the act of keeping and storing a lot of things, often too many

  • cashmere

    a very soft, fine wool from a special kind of goat

  • tarnish

    to make something, especially a reputation, seem less good or less respected

  • herpes

    a common viral infection that can cause cold sores or genital sores

  • immersion

    complete involvement in an activity or experience

  • copped

    to get something, especially in a casual or slightly sneaky way

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