deprecate
to say that you do not approve of something
Episode vocabulary
House of the Dragon S1E5: English vocabulary
Season 1, Episode 5Sci-Fi & FantasyDramaAction & Adventure
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obeisance
a gesture, especially a bow, that shows deep respect
poultice
a soft, moist mass put on the skin to ease pain or swelling
comely
pleasant and attractive in a simple, graceful way
chafe
to rub and irritate the skin
bereft
lacking something important, especially hope, joy, or comfort
crone
an old woman, especially one who looks unpleasant or mean
paramour
a lover, especially someone having a secret affair
maidenhead
a woman's virginity
gelding
a male horse that has been castrated
indignity
something that makes you feel humiliated or treated without respect
daemon
a background program that runs without direct user control
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bushel
a unit used for measuring dry goods, especially grain or fruit
infamy
the state of being famous for something bad
instigation
the act of encouraging or causing something, especially something bad, to happen
cleave
to split or cut something apart, especially along a natural line or grain
welcomer
a person whose job or role is to welcome and help guests or newcomers
leavings
things that are left over after something is used, eaten, or finished
cloaking
the act of hiding something so it is not easily seen or detected
crucible
a container used for heating substances to very high temperatures
outgrow
to become too big for something, especially clothes or shoes
equitable
fair and reasonable, especially in a way that treats people equally
withered
dried out and shriveled
hulled
having the outer husk or shell removed