dumbly
in a confused, silent, or unthinking way
Episode vocabulary
House S2E16: English vocabulary
Season 2, Episode 16Drama
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nymphet
a sexually attractive young girl or woman
browbeat
to pressure someone by speaking to them in a harsh, threatening way
nubile
sexually attractive and physically mature, especially used about a young woman
freckled
having freckles on the skin
paralytic
relating to paralysis
sputum
mucus or phlegm that is coughed up from the lungs or airways
unhook
to remove something from a hook or fastening
lactate
to produce milk
worser
an old or nonstandard comparative of bad, meaning worse
freckle
a small brown spot on the skin
brassiere
a woman's undergarment that supports the breasts
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ratting
the act of hunting or trapping rats
foxed
stained or discolored with brown spots, especially from age or dampness
stethoscope
a medical instrument used for listening to a person's heart and lungs
lumbar
relating to the lower back
welcomer
a person whose job or role is to welcome and help guests or newcomers
leavings
things that are left over after something is used, eaten, or finished
strapping
tall, strong, and healthy-looking
muscling
the use of force or pressure to get something
eardrum
the thin part inside the ear that vibrates when sound reaches it
undercut
to sell something for less than a competitor
dandruff
small white flakes of dead skin in the hair or on the scalp
marginally
by a very small amount; slightly