worser
an old or nonstandard comparative of bad, meaning worse
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Monk S2E9: English vocabulary
Season 2, Episode 9DramaComedyCrime
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endearment
a word or phrase used to show affection
sequestered
kept apart from other people or things, often in a private or hidden place
smokestack
a tall pipe that carries smoke away from a ship, factory, or train
bayed
to make a long, loud cry, especially like a hound
starched
made stiff with starch
blackmailer
a person who demands money or something else by threatening to reveal damaging or embarrassing information
crisscross
a pattern of lines, roads, or paths that cross each other
mooned
to show your bare buttocks to someone as a joke or insult
pundit
an expert who gives opinions to the public, especially in the media
copped
to get something, especially in a casual or slightly sneaky way
handcuff
to put handcuffs on someone
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pining
full of longing or sadness for someone or something
temps
short for a temporary worker
stitching
the sewing of stitches, especially as a visible part of a garment
approximation
a number or amount that is close to the real one but not exact
evener
something that makes a surface, line, or shape even or level
denominator
the number below the line in a fraction
fawn
to try to get someone’s approval by praising them too much
reinstate
to give someone back their job, rank, or previous position
skied
past tense of ski
dragon lady
an offensive stereotype for an Asian woman who is seen as cold, controlling, or mysterious
tout
to try to sell or promote something, often in a pushy way
inched
to move very slowly and carefully in a particular direction