hypochondria
an unhealthy fear that you are seriously ill when you probably are not
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Dexter S1E12: English vocabulary
Season 1, Episode 12CrimeDramaMystery
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skulk
to move or stay in a hidden, sneaky way
flatware
knives, forks, and spoons used for eating
posy
a small bunch of flowers, especially one given as a gift
triangulate
to find the position of something by using measurements from known points
deservedly
in a way that is deserved or justified
otherness
the state of being different from what is familiar or normal
reefer
a cigarette containing marijuana
dislocate
to force a bone or joint out of its normal position
leavings
things that are left over after something is used, eaten, or finished
incise
to cut into a surface or make a cut in something, especially in surgery
astound
to surprise or amaze someone greatly
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tranquilizer
a medicine that helps a person or animal relax or sleep
hungered
to feel very hungry
canvass
to go from place to place asking people for opinions, votes, or support
flaunt
to show something in a way that is meant to attract attention or admiration
butchering
the process of cutting an animal into pieces for meat
copped
to get something, especially in a casual or slightly sneaky way
abler
more able or skilled than someone or something else
ludicrous
so silly or unreasonable that it seems ridiculous
slighting
showing disrespect or contempt
saver
a person who saves money or resources
antisocial
unfriendly and not wanting to spend time with other people
fruition
the point at which a plan, idea, or effort succeeds or is completed