scrimp
to save money carefully by spending as little as possible
Episode vocabulary
Suits S1E5: English vocabulary
Season 1, Episode 5Drama
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mannish
having a traditionally masculine style or appearance
condescend
to act in a way that shows you think you are better than someone else
crochet
the craft of making fabric or clothing with a hooked needle and yarn
vicarious
experienced indirectly through someone else’s actions, feelings, or experiences
argumentative
often arguing or ready to argue with people
esprit
liveliness, wit, and charm
protege
a person who is guided and supported by someone older or more experienced
badgering
to annoy someone by asking or telling them to do something again and again
overrule
to use your authority to change or reject a decision
humbles
to make someone feel less proud or less important
docket
a list of cases or matters to be dealt with in court
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specter
a bad thing that seems likely to happen
leavings
things that are left over after something is used, eaten, or finished
flaky
breaking into small thin pieces or layers
dicing
the act of cutting food into small cubes
gush
to flow out quickly in a large amount
firstborn
born first among your children or siblings
abler
more able or skilled than someone or something else
frivolous
not serious or important; silly and wasteful
resourceful
good at finding quick and clever ways to solve problems
temps
short for a temporary worker
waive
to give up a right, claim, or rule requirement
evener
something that makes a surface, line, or shape even or level