putrefy
to decay and give off a bad smell
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Bridgerton S2E1: English vocabulary
Season 2, Episode 1Drama
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unmentionables
a humorous or polite word for underwear or undergarments
petrify
to make someone feel so shocked or frightened that they cannot move or think clearly
utterer
a person who says or speaks something
comportment
the way someone behaves or carries themselves, especially in public
estimable
worthy of respect or admiration
rigmarole
a long, annoying, and unnecessary series of steps or details
lazily
in a slow, relaxed, or careless way
curmudgeon
a bad-tempered person who often complains
quadrille
a formal dance for four couples, with set steps and figures
coddle
to treat someone with too much care or protection
blighting
causing damage or harm
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miserly
unwilling to spend money; stingy
parch
to make or become very dry, especially from heat
cotillion
a formal dance or ball, especially one for young people making their social debut
curtsy
a formal respectful bow made by a girl or woman, with one knee bent
viscountess
the wife of a viscount
scullery
a small room next to a kitchen where dishes are washed and stored
whelp
a young dog or wolf
deportment
the way someone carries themselves, especially their posture and behavior
anon
soon; in a short time
hysteric
a person who is very emotional or reacts in an exaggerated way
entrap
to catch someone by tricking them or setting a trap for them
woefully
in a way that shows something is very bad, weak, or lacking