ecru
a pale beige or cream color
Episode vocabulary
Awkward. S5E9: English vocabulary
Season 5, Episode 9ComedyDrama
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patchouli
a tropical plant whose leaves are used to make a strong-smelling oil
cummerbund
a wide band worn around the waist with formal evening clothes
crabby
bad-tempered and easily annoyed
looker
a person who is very attractive
tourniquet
a tight band or strap used to stop heavy bleeding in an arm or leg
hymen
a thin piece of tissue partly covering the opening of the vagina
dynamiting
the act of blowing something up with dynamite
studding
the act of decorating something with studs or small metal decorations
harlot
an offensive word for a prostitute
pinking
to cut the edge of fabric with pinking shears
impregnate
to make a woman or female animal pregnant
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hydrate
to drink enough water or other liquid to keep your body healthy
welcomer
a person whose job or role is to welcome and help guests or newcomers
hag
an ugly old woman, especially one imagined as a witch
ratchet
a device that lets a wheel or part move in one direction only
clouding
the act or process of becoming less clear or transparent
nay
no; not so
embellish
to make something look more attractive by adding decorative details
racking
causing a lot of pain or suffering
pining
full of longing or sadness for someone or something
charade
something that hides the truth or makes a situation seem better than it is
jacketed
covered with a protective outer layer
ahem
used to get someone's attention, or to show mild embarrassment or disapproval