latchkey
a key for the front door of a house, especially one used by someone who comes home alone
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The Simpsons S27E14: English vocabulary
Season 27, Episode 14FamilyAnimationComedy
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grouting
the process of filling the gaps between tiles or bricks with grout
sorrowed
feeling or showing deep sadness, especially after a death or loss
hugger
a person who likes giving and receiving hugs
corncob
the hard core of an ear of corn, after the kernels have been removed
bedbug
a small insect that lives in beds and bites people while they sleep
grout
a thick paste used to fill the gaps between tiles
clotted
thickened into a solid mass or lumps
amenable
willing to accept suggestions or changes
paperweight
a small heavy object used to keep papers from blowing away
vestigial
left over from an earlier stage and now small or not very useful
mew
a high, soft cry made by a cat
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grumble
to complain quietly in an annoyed way
welcomer
a person whose job or role is to welcome and help guests or newcomers
railroading
the act of forcing a decision, plan, or deal through quickly and unfairly
batty
slightly crazy or strange in a funny or harmless way
rehabilitate
help someone recover from illness, injury, addiction, or prison life and return to normal life
sponging
clean something with a sponge
gibberish
speech or writing that is impossible to understand
snug
warm, comfortable, and close-fitting
couched
to express something in a particular way
heyday
the time when someone or something is at its most successful or popular
seminal
important and strongly influencing later work or events
evener
something that makes a surface, line, or shape even or level