timeliness
the quality of happening or being done at the right time
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Awkward. S4E21: English vocabulary
Season 4, Episode 21ComedyDrama
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duds
clothes, especially old or casual clothes
hunker
to crouch or sit down low, often to hide or feel safer
rile
make someone annoyed or angry
fraying
the process of becoming worn and starting to come apart at the edge
worser
an old or nonstandard comparative of bad, meaning worse
gummy
soft and sticky, like chewing gum or gummy candy
bayed
to make a long, loud cry, especially like a hound
velvety
smooth, soft, and slightly shiny like velvet
welcomer
a person whose job or role is to welcome and help guests or newcomers
palmed
to hide something in your hand, especially secretly
bumblebee
a large, hairy bee that makes a loud buzzing sound
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tampon
a small plug of absorbent material used to soak up blood during menstruation
shredding
the act of cutting or tearing something into small pieces
pus
a thick yellow or greenish liquid that forms in an infected wound
calibration
the process of checking or adjusting a measuring device so it gives accurate results
platonic
describing a close relationship or friendship that is not sexual
technicals
the practical details of something, especially the technical ones
evener
something that makes a surface, line, or shape even or level
yay
used to show happiness, excitement, or approval
fray
a fight or struggle, especially one involving many people
chum
a close friend or companion
reaper
a person who cuts and gathers crops
springing
moving with quick, light jumps