whiffing
moving or drifting out in small puffs or wisps
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Awkward. S4E19: English vocabulary
Season 4, Episode 19ComedyDrama
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debilitate
to make someone or something weaker or less effective
simper
to smile in a shy, affected, or flirtatious way
overeager
too eager or enthusiastic
sycophant
someone who flatters a powerful person to get an advantage
incarcerate
to put someone in prison
flay
to remove the skin or outer layer from a person or animal
painstaking
done with a lot of care and attention to detail
complacency
a feeling of being too pleased with yourself, especially when you should be more careful
intoxicating
having a strong, pleasant effect that is exciting or hard to resist
buttress
a stone or brick support built against a wall
magnify
to make something look larger, especially with a lens or microscope
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wallow
to roll around or lie in mud, water, or dust
gild
to cover something with a thin layer of gold
gab
to talk a lot in a casual, lively way
whiff
a brief smell that you notice for a moment
courant
trained to perform the advanced movements of classical dressage
oftentimes
often; many times
abler
more able or skilled than someone or something else
exhale
to breathe air out of your lungs
outrun
to run faster than someone or something, or to escape by running
evener
something that makes a surface, line, or shape even or level
resilience
the ability to recover quickly after problems or hardship
chaser
a person or thing that chases something