mangy
dirty, shabby, and in poor condition
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Desperate Housewives S4E13: English vocabulary
Season 4, Episode 13MysteryDramaComedy
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sleepwalking
to walk or do other actions while asleep
gratin
a dish baked with a browned top, often made with cheese or breadcrumbs
skimp
to use less of something than you should, especially money, time, or effort
collie
a dog breed with a long coat, often used for herding sheep
livable
suitable for living in
welcomer
a person whose job or role is to welcome and help guests or newcomers
hounding
to keep bothering someone again and again, especially by following or questioning them
nosing
the front edge of a step or stair
acoustics
the way a room or building affects how sound is heard
copped
to get something, especially in a casual or slightly sneaky way
repulsive
causing strong disgust or dislike
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overdrive
a state of very high activity, energy, or speed
indestructible
impossible or very hard to destroy or damage
sympathize
to feel sympathy for someone who is having a hard time
heighten
make something stronger, more intense, or more noticeable
couched
to express something in a particular way
evener
something that makes a surface, line, or shape even or level
penciled
written or marked lightly with a pencil
scour
to clean something by rubbing it hard
deodorant
a product you put on your body to stop or reduce body odor
raving
showing strong enthusiasm or excitement
yay
used to show happiness, excitement, or approval
elegance
the quality of being graceful, stylish, and simple in a pleasing way