frigidity
the quality of being very cold
Episode vocabulary
Columbo S8E3: English vocabulary
Season 8, Episode 3CrimeDramaMystery
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stubbed
past tense and past participle of stub
delectable
very delicious or appealing, especially when talking about food
jaunty
cheerful, lively, and confident in a slightly stylish way
worser
an old or nonstandard comparative of bad, meaning worse
rabble
a noisy, disorderly crowd
stickler
a person who insists on doing things in a very exact way
courtesan
a woman who was paid to be a companion or lover, especially in the past
cinch
something that is very easy to do
frigid
very cold
playbook
a book or document that shows the plays or strategies a team plans to use
welcomer
a person whose job or role is to welcome and help guests or newcomers
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leavings
things that are left over after something is used, eaten, or finished
willful
done on purpose; deliberate
baffle
to confuse or puzzle someone
fascinate
to attract and hold someone's attention or interest strongly
yelp
to make a short, sharp cry, especially in pain or surprise
conducive
helping to make something happen or develop
scorching
extremely hot
prying
too interested in other people's private matters
shoddy
of poor quality and badly made
orgy
a wild party with a lot of drinking and sexual activity
syndication
the sale or distribution of a TV show, article, or other content to several outlets at once
crusading
strongly and publicly committed to a cause or campaign