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Desperate Housewives S3E15: English vocabulary

Season 3, Episode 15MysteryDramaComedy

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  • desecrate

    to treat a sacred place or object with disrespect

  • singsong

    a song or tune with a simple, repetitive rhythm

  • groggy

    feeling weak, dizzy, or confused, especially after not sleeping enough

  • ratting

    the act of hunting or trapping rats

  • purr

    the low soft sound a cat makes when it is content

  • urinal

    a fixture in a public restroom that men use to urinate into

  • leavings

    things that are left over after something is used, eaten, or finished

  • heaving

    moving up and down in a strong, heavy way

  • devastate

    to destroy something badly or cause it to fail completely

  • confidant

    a person you trust with private thoughts or secrets

  • abler

    more able or skilled than someone or something else

  • inking

    the process of drawing or outlining with ink

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  • blanketing

    covering something completely, especially with a layer of snow, smoke, or other material

  • patronize

    to treat someone as if you are better or more important than them

  • evener

    something that makes a surface, line, or shape even or level

  • nauseous

    feeling as if you might vomit

  • whoop

    to shout loudly because you are excited or happy

  • glaze

    to cover food with a thin, shiny layer

  • groan

    to make a deep sound because of pain, sadness, or tiredness

  • stroking

    the act of gently rubbing or stroking something

  • carding

    the process of combing and separating wool or other fibers

  • ballooned

    to rise or grow very quickly in amount, size, or cost

  • envelop

    a flat paper cover with a flap, used for sending a letter or document

  • gruesome

    very shocking and disgusting, especially because of violence or injury

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