primp
to spend time making small changes to your hair, makeup, or clothes so you look neat or attractive
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Awkward. S5E14: English vocabulary
Season 5, Episode 14ComedyDrama
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gawk
to stare at something in a rude or foolish way
mope
to spend time feeling sad, bored, or sorry for yourself
crimp
to bend or press the edge of something into small folds or ridges
welcomer
a person whose job or role is to welcome and help guests or newcomers
fantastical
strange, unusual, or made up from the imagination
leavings
things that are left over after something is used, eaten, or finished
grouse
a game bird with a plump body and feathered legs
pretentious
trying to seem more important, stylish, or impressive than you really are
menstrual
relating to menstruation
spook
a ghost or spirit, especially in stories or jokes
pitying
showing pity in a way that can seem a little superior
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surveying
the work of measuring land and recording its features, often for a map or building plan
evener
something that makes a surface, line, or shape even or level
laureate
a person who has won a major award or been honored for outstanding work
hoof
the hard foot of an animal such as a horse, deer, or cow
thrift
careful use of money and other resources; not wasting them
keg
a small barrel, often used for beer or other drinks
obsess
to fill someone's mind so much that they cannot think about much else
carding
the process of combing and separating wool or other fibers
yay
used to show happiness, excitement, or approval
ebony
a very dark black color
jerking
making quick, sharp movements
chops
the sides of the face below the eyes