wimple
a cloth covering for the head, neck, and chin, worn by some women in the Middle Ages or by nuns in some orders
Episode vocabulary
Awkward. S4E1: English vocabulary
Season 4, Episode 1ComedyDrama
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spearmint
a type of mint with a fresh, mild flavor
fizzle
to fail or end in a weak, disappointing way
brassy
showy, loud, or in bad taste
absinthe
a strong alcoholic drink flavored with wormwood and anise
nastiness
the quality of being unpleasant, rude, or unkind
lamentable
bad, disappointing, or deserving strong disapproval
pique
a feeling of annoyance or hurt pride after being slighted
bleacher
a set of long seats or benches for spectators at a sports field or other event
pinking
to cut the edge of fabric with pinking shears
wrangle
to argue noisily and angrily
smolder
to burn slowly and give off smoke, but no flame
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dejected
feeling sad, disappointed, and without hope or energy
complacent
too pleased with yourself and not worried enough about possible problems
sundry
various; of different kinds
complacency
a feeling of being too pleased with yourself, especially when you should be more careful
flog
to beat someone with a whip or stick as punishment
sultry
hot and humid, especially in a way that feels uncomfortable
jeer
to shout rude or mocking remarks at someone
chitchat
casual conversation about unimportant things
welcomer
a person whose job or role is to welcome and help guests or newcomers
twittering
the soft, repeated sound birds make
hock
to pawn something, especially to get money quickly
spew
to send out or throw out quickly and forcefully