creasing
the process of becoming wrinkled or folded
Episode vocabulary
Desperate Housewives S8E22: English vocabulary
Season 8, Episode 22MysteryDramaComedy
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sorrowed
feeling or showing deep sadness, especially after a death or loss
bordello
a brothel
sappy
too sentimental in a way that is annoying
torrid
very hot and dry
worser
an old or nonstandard comparative of bad, meaning worse
angina
a medical condition that causes pain or tightness in the chest because the heart is not getting enough blood
promiscuity
the state of having many casual sexual partners
wince
to make a quick, small movement because of pain, fear, or embarrassment
overrule
to use your authority to change or reject a decision
obstetrician
a doctor who specializes in pregnancy and childbirth
chitchat
casual conversation about unimportant things
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welcomer
a person whose job or role is to welcome and help guests or newcomers
perky
lively, cheerful, and full of energy
wondrous
very beautiful, impressive, or delightful
matron
a woman who is in charge of a hospital or similar institution
fume
a strong smell, especially smoke, gas, or vapor
croak
to make a deep, hoarse sound, like a frog or a crow
sordid
morally bad, unpleasant, or shameful
felon
a person who has been convicted of a serious crime
abler
more able or skilled than someone or something else
snooze
to sleep lightly for a short time
angelic
having the qualities of an angel, especially being very kind, gentle, or beautiful
candlestick
a stand that holds a candle