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Desperate Housewives S3E7: English vocabulary

Season 3, Episode 7MysteryDramaComedy

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  • connive

    to secretly help or allow something wrong or illegal to happen

  • crimp

    to bend or press the edge of something into small folds or ridges

  • shoplifting

    to steal goods from a store

  • baguette

    a long, thin loaf of French bread

  • welcomer

    a person whose job or role is to welcome and help guests or newcomers

  • dingy

    dirty, dull, and not bright or fresh-looking

  • leavings

    things that are left over after something is used, eaten, or finished

  • hogging

    to take or use more than your fair share of something

  • alimony

    money that one ex-spouse pays to the other after a divorce

  • squabble

    to argue about something unimportant

  • handcuff

    to put handcuffs on someone

  • slighting

    showing disrespect or contempt

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  • coy

    pretending to be shy or modest in a way that is meant to attract attention

  • dishing

    giving out or handing out something, often quickly or generously

  • acne

    a skin condition that causes spots, especially on the face

  • seduction

    the act of attracting someone in a sexual or romantic way

  • evener

    something that makes a surface, line, or shape even or level

  • persuasive

    able to persuade people to do or believe something

  • floss

    a soft thread used for cleaning between your teeth

  • barricade

    a barrier built quickly to block a road, door, or area

  • bitters

    a bitter liquid used in small amounts to flavor cocktails

  • carding

    the process of combing and separating wool or other fibers

  • genitals

    the external sex organs

  • suffice

    to be enough for a need or purpose

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