scuff
to scrape or drag your foot or shoe along the ground
Episode vocabulary
Monk S5E2: English vocabulary
Season 5, Episode 2DramaComedyCrime
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antacid
a medicine that reduces acid in the stomach
handcraft
to make something by hand, often using traditional methods
upwind
in the direction from which the wind is blowing
worser
an old or nonstandard comparative of bad, meaning worse
spatter
to scatter small drops or particles over a surface
bayed
to make a long, loud cry, especially like a hound
wry
showing dry, slightly mocking humor
welcomer
a person whose job or role is to welcome and help guests or newcomers
cashew
the edible nut of the cashew tree
reek
to smell very bad
contaminate
to make a substance or place dirty or unsafe by adding harmful material
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irregularity
the state of not being regular or even
rotunda
a round building or room, often with a dome
scorching
extremely hot
poling
the act of moving a boat by pushing a pole against the bottom of the water
acoustics
the way a room or building affects how sound is heard
scorch
to burn or darken the surface of something with heat or fire
tempering
the process of heating and cooling metal to make it harder and less brittle
inquest
an official legal inquiry into a death or serious accident
dispatcher
a person who sends workers, vehicles, or emergency services to where they are needed
evener
something that makes a surface, line, or shape even or level
plaid
a pattern of crossed lines that forms squares or checks
skim
to read or look through something quickly, without paying close attention