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Seinfeld S6E17: English vocabulary

Season 6, Episode 17Comedy

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  • chiropodist

    Word

    a health professional who treats problems with the feet

  • deface

    Word

    to damage the surface or appearance of something, especially by writing or drawing on it

  • worser

    Word

    an old or nonstandard comparative of bad, meaning worse

  • poling

    Word

    the act of moving a boat by pushing a pole against the bottom of the water

  • smudge

    Word

    a dirty mark or smear

  • slough

    Word

    to shed or remove a layer of dead skin or other outer covering

  • abler

    Word

    more able or skilled than someone or something else

  • evener

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    something that makes a surface, line, or shape even or level

  • nodding

    Word

    slightly moving the head up and down, usually to show agreement or acknowledgment

  • carding

    Word

    the process of combing and separating wool or other fibers

  • obnoxious

    Word

    very unpleasant or annoying

  • confine

    Word

    to keep someone or something within limits or in one place

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  • liberate

    Word

    to free someone from prison, slavery, or control

  • tripping

    Word

    moving or walking with quick, light steps

  • vile

    Word

    very unpleasant or disgusting

  • tedious

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    boring because it takes too long or keeps repeating the same thing

  • affinity

    Word

    a natural liking for or connection with someone or something

  • fives

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    a game in which a player or side must reach five points before the other side does

  • dread

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    to feel worried or afraid about something that may happen

  • intercourse

    Word

    communication or social dealings between people or groups

  • yearbook

    Word

    a book made by a school each year with photos, names, and memories of students and staff

  • well said

    Phrase

    used to say that you agree with what someone has just said

  • arming

    Word

    the act of giving weapons to people or preparing them for fighting

  • machining

    Word

    the process of shaping metal or other material with machine tools

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  • physical therapist

    Phrase

    a health professional who helps people recover movement and strength after injury or illness

  • quarterly

    Word

    happening or done every three months

  • go through with

    Phrase

    to do something difficult or unpleasant that you planned or agreed to do

  • come out with

    Phrase

    to say something suddenly or without thinking first

  • freak out

    Phrase

    to become very upset, frightened, or excited

  • flatter

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    to praise someone too much, often to get something from them

  • like that

    Phrase

    used to refer to something similar to the thing just mentioned

  • check up on

    Phrase

    to visit or contact someone to see how they are doing

  • penned

    Word

    wrote, especially in a formal or literary style

  • the way

    Phrase

    as; in the same way that

  • injure

    Word

    to hurt someone’s body, especially in an accident or during sport

  • work on

    Phrase

    to spend time and effort improving or dealing with something

  • back in

    Phrase

    used to talk about an earlier time in the past

  • kind of

    Phrase

    to some extent; fairly

  • ketchup

    Word

    a thick sauce made from tomatoes, vinegar, sugar, and spices

  • plaster

    Word

    a soft material used on walls and ceilings to make a smooth hard surface when it dries

  • bottled

    Word

    preserved or sold in bottles

  • swelling

    Word

    an area of the body that is larger than normal, often because of injury or illness

  • see ya

    Phrase

    a casual way to say goodbye

  • oh man

    Phrase

    used to show frustration, disappointment, or annoyance

  • what's happening

    Phrase

    a casual way to greet someone and ask how they are

  • egg salad

    Phrase

    a salad made with chopped hard-boiled eggs and mayonnaise, often eaten in sandwiches

  • every time

    Phrase

    used to say that something happens on each occasion that something else happens

  • upsetting

    Word

    making someone feel unhappy, worried, or upset

  • what's going on

    Phrase

    an informal way to greet someone or start a casual conversation

  • get in touch

    Phrase

    to contact someone, especially by phone, email, or message

  • nothing personal

    Phrase

    used to show that what you said is not meant to offend or upset someone

  • to go

    Phrase

    for food or drink that you buy and take away to eat or drink somewhere else

  • next door

    Phrase

    in the house or place next to yours

  • come by

    Phrase

    to visit someone or a place briefly and informally

  • don't worry

    Phrase

    A friendly way to tell someone not to be anxious or upset

  • say no

    Phrase

    to refuse to do or accept something

  • cornered

    Word

    trapped or in a difficult position with little chance of escape

  • hey hey

    Phrase

    an informal, friendly greeting

  • big deal

    Phrase

    something that is not important or impressive

  • less than

    Phrase

    the sign <, used to show that one number or amount is smaller than another

  • live in

    Phrase

    to have your home in a particular place

  • righter

    Word

    more correct or more suitable

  • isolation

    Word

    the state of being separated from other people or things

  • mores

    Word

    the customs and accepted ways of behaving in a society or group

  • oh yeah

    Phrase

    used to show agreement or understanding, or to react with surprise or excitement

  • oh no

    Phrase

    an exclamation said when something bad or surprising happens

  • check on

    Phrase

    to visit or look at someone or something to make sure everything is okay

  • subtle

    Word

    hard to notice, describe, or understand because it is very slight

  • so much

    Phrase

    to a very great degree; very much

  • crook

    Word

    a dishonest person or criminal

  • engaging

    Word

    attractive and interesting in a way that easily holds your attention

  • acquaintance

    Word

    a person you know, but not very well

  • go on

    Phrase

    to continue doing something or to continue in a state

  • get in

    Phrase

    to enter a vehicle or enclosed space

  • think about

    Phrase

    to spend time considering something

  • obligation

    Word

    something that you are morally or legally required to do

  • mustard

    Word

    a yellow or brown sauce made from mustard seeds, eaten with meat or sandwiches

  • get out

    Phrase

    to leave a place

  • freer

    Word

    more free; less restricted or controlled

  • pinch

    Word

    to squeeze something tightly between your finger and thumb

  • cancellation

    Word

    the act of stopping or officially ending something

  • doubling

    Word

    the process of becoming twice as much or twice as many

  • bust

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    a sculpture of a person's head, shoulders, and chest

  • freak

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    a person or thing that is very unusual or extreme

  • dropping

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    a small amount of liquid that falls in drops

  • coursed

    Word

    moved or flowed steadily and smoothly

  • iced

    Word

    served with ice or made cold with ice

  • frankly

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    used to say something in a direct, honest way

  • peopled

    Word

    filled or inhabited by people

  • pictured

    Word

    shown in a photo or picture

  • compound

    Word

    a group of buildings or an area surrounded by walls or fences

  • blocking

    Word

    the act of stopping something from moving or getting through

  • delighted

    Word

    feeling very pleased and happy

  • mentally

    Word

    in a way that relates to the mind or mental processes

  • fortunate

    Word

    having good luck or a good result

  • advertise

    Word

    to make people notice or buy a product, service, or event by advertising it

  • lobby

    Word

    a room near the entrance of a building, often used as a waiting area

  • owing

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    because of something; as a result of something

  • makeup

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    cosmetics used to change or improve the way someone looks

  • mutual

    Word

    shared by two or more people or groups, especially feelings or actions

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