gossamer
a very light, thin cobweb or spider silk, especially one seen floating in the air or on plants
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Seinfeld S9E13: English vocabulary
Season 9, Episode 13Comedy
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blab
to talk too much in a boring or annoying way
irreverence
lack of respect for something that is usually treated seriously
grope
to feel your way with your hands in the dark or when you cannot see clearly
sty
a small enclosure where pigs are kept
broach
to start talking about a difficult or sensitive subject
amalgam
a mixture of different things combined into one
lagging
material used to cover something to keep heat in or protect it
nosing
the front edge of a step or stair
seep
to flow slowly through small holes or a porous material
cranked
turned or operated by a crank
charlatan
a person who lies or pretends to have special knowledge or skill in order to trick people
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desist
to stop doing something or to stop yourself from doing something
abler
more able or skilled than someone or something else
ludicrous
so silly or unreasonable that it seems ridiculous
incur
to have to pay or suffer something unpleasant, especially because of your actions
perverse
deliberately unreasonable or hard to deal with
rectify
to correct something and make it right
dissect
to cut open a body, plant, or animal in order to study its parts
evener
something that makes a surface, line, or shape even or level
fringed
having a decorative edge made of hanging threads or strips
nodding
slightly moving the head up and down, usually to show agreement or acknowledgment
manicure
a beauty treatment for the hands and fingernails
chops
the sides of the face below the eyes