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House S2E20: English vocabulary

Season 2, Episode 20Drama

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  • dustpan

    a small flat pan used for sweeping dust and dirt into a bin

  • giddiness

    a feeling of being dizzy or light-headed

  • cesspool

    a pit or tank for collecting liquid waste and sewage

  • toweling

    a soft, absorbent fabric used for towels and bathrobes

  • hither

    to or toward this place

  • attenuation

    the process of making something weaker, smaller, or less intense

  • grope

    to feel your way with your hands in the dark or when you cannot see clearly

  • crud

    dirty, sticky, or unpleasant stuff

  • pithy

    short, clear, and full of meaning

  • intractable

    very difficult to control, solve, or deal with

  • worser

    an old or nonstandard comparative of bad, meaning worse

  • clotted

    thickened into a solid mass or lumps

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  • ferrous

    containing iron

  • thesaurus

    a book or online tool that lists words with similar meanings

  • scraper

    a tool used for scraping something off a surface

  • ratting

    the act of hunting or trapping rats

  • equine

    relating to horses or the horse family

  • berate

    to criticize someone angrily and at length

  • rancid

    having a bad smell or taste because it is old and has gone bad

  • carotid

    either of the two main arteries that carry blood to the head and neck

  • femoral

    relating to the thigh bone or the upper part of the leg

  • mildew

    a white or gray fungus that grows on damp surfaces or plants

  • muscling

    the use of force or pressure to get something

  • hemoglobin

    a substance in red blood cells that carries oxygen

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