poser
a person who tries to seem more important, stylish, or interesting than they really are
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CSI: Miami S9E10: English vocabulary
Season 9, Episode 10DramaMysteryCrime
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pinking
to cut the edge of fabric with pinking shears
matchmaking
the practice of arranging romantic relationships between other people
pimping
the crime of controlling a prostitute and taking money from their work
humbles
to make someone feel less proud or less important
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
poach
to cook food, especially an egg, in hot water without the shell
monogamous
having only one sexual partner at a time, or staying with one partner
accentuate
to make something more noticeable or important
matchmaker
a person who arranges romantic matches or marriages between other people
tasteful
attractive because of simple, elegant style
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smudge
a dirty mark or smear
copped
to get something, especially in a casual or slightly sneaky way
abler
more able or skilled than someone or something else
inking
the process of drawing or outlining with ink
carat
a unit used for measuring the weight of gemstones and pearls, equal to 200 milligrams
pining
full of longing or sadness for someone or something
abode
a place where someone lives; a home
evener
something that makes a surface, line, or shape even or level
ulster
a long, heavy overcoat
discouraging
making someone feel less hopeful or confident
carding
the process of combing and separating wool or other fibers
saturated
so full of water or another liquid that it cannot absorb any more