bedpost
a vertical post at the end of a bed
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The Office S2E18: English vocabulary
Season 2, Episode 18Comedy
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latchkey
a key for the front door of a house, especially one used by someone who comes home alone
husking
the act of removing husks from corn or grain
disciplinarian
a person who believes in strict discipline and enforces rules firmly
ratting
the act of hunting or trapping rats
foxed
stained or discolored with brown spots, especially from age or dampness
cautionary
serving as a warning or reminder about danger or bad results
welcomer
a person whose job or role is to welcome and help guests or newcomers
ere
before; earlier than
meteorologist
a person who studies weather and predicts it
dyeing
the process of coloring fabric or other materials
shredding
the act of cutting or tearing something into small pieces
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misbehave
to behave badly or in a way that is not acceptable
husk
the dry outer covering of a seed or grain
behead
to cut off someone's head, especially as a form of execution
tambourine
a small round drum with metal discs around the edge that you shake or tap
evener
something that makes a surface, line, or shape even or level
notching
make small cuts or grooves in something
fiancee
a woman who is engaged to be married
sawmill
a factory where logs are cut into boards and other wood products
ado
fuss, unnecessary activity, or trouble
tailoring
the work of making or altering clothes so they fit well
sitter
a person who looks after children for a short time while their parents are away
recessed
set back into a surface so it does not stick out