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The Office S8E23: English vocabulary

Season 8, Episode 23Comedy

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  • predetermine

    to decide or arrange something in advance

  • effete

    overrefined and weak in a way that seems unpleasant or ineffective

  • embezzle

    to steal money that you were trusted to manage

  • bungle

    to do something badly or carelessly, so it fails or goes wrong

  • dastardly

    evil and cruel, especially in a sneaky way

  • scrotum

    the pouch of skin that holds the testicles

  • elongate

    to make something longer

  • ineffectual

    not effective or not producing the result you want

  • clucking

    the short, low sound a hen makes

  • nitrous

    relating to nitrogen, especially in a compound with two oxygen atoms

  • harmonize

    to make different things fit together better

  • welcomer

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

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  • thievery

    the act of stealing, especially repeated or petty stealing

  • nosing

    the front edge of a step or stair

  • debutante

    a young woman who is formally introduced to society at a special event

  • geisha

    a Japanese woman trained to entertain guests with conversation, music, and dance

  • hamstring

    one of the two muscles at the back of the thigh

  • biceps

    the large muscle at the front of the upper arm

  • souring

    becoming sour, spoiled, or unpleasant

  • tenet

    a basic belief or principle of a system, religion, or theory

  • ovary

    one of the two organs in a woman's body that produce eggs

  • roost

    a place where birds rest or sleep

  • alumnus

    a person who has graduated from a school, college, or university

  • harem

    the part of a Muslim household where women lived separately from men

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