Desperate Housewives S4E7: English vocabulary

curious and eager to know or learn things

either of the two organs in the scrotum that produce sperm and male hormones

causing a lot of pain or suffering

the surgical removal of the foreskin from a boy or man

covered with a protective outer layer

pretty and attractive in a charming way

the act of badly injuring or cutting off part of a body

a person or animal with albinism

the act of following rules, customs, or accepted ways of behaving

a person or company that provides food and drink for an event

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

a tendency to think or speak in a negative, pessimistic way

the act of lying or tricking someone by hiding or changing the truth

the study of family history and relationships between family members

a plant with a strong, fresh smell and taste, used in food and drinks

kissing and touching someone in a sexual way

a drug that affects the mind or body, especially one that is illegal or used for pain relief

a small cut made with scissors or shears

showing strong religious belief and commitment

the act of lending something to someone

the process of combing and separating wool or other fibers

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

to officially tell someone to take a medicine or treatment

to say something suddenly and loudly, especially because you are surprised or excited

a game or lottery in which people buy tickets with numbers and prizes are given to winning numbers drawn at random

to speak angrily and at length

a loud, harsh, high-pitched sound

giving someone or something close attention

causing trouble, difficulty, or discomfort

the act of moving along without using power

an expression of praise or good wishes for someone's success or good luck

covered with breadcrumbs or a similar coating before cooking

a gland in men that helps produce semen

used to ask what something really means or is, especially in British English

the practice of learning a job by following and watching an experienced worker

to complain in a high, annoying voice

the act of avoiding something or escaping from it

moving or walking with quick, light steps

to hide the truth about something, especially a mistake or crime

to talk in a casual, lively way

the equipment and setup used to make products in a factory

a rude, exaggerated way of saying you are very annoyed or frustrated

the act of demanding money or something else by threatening to reveal damaging information

a game in which a player or side must reach five points before the other side does

to indicate or suggest something

to think of someone or something in a particular way

a male donkey

having thoughts of killing yourself

a build-up or blockage that makes movement difficult, especially in traffic or in the body

to shoot and kill someone with a gun

the act of fastening something with a screw

separated from the rest by cutting

a serious, determined expression before doing something difficult

a formal promise or agreement, especially one with legal or religious importance

a trick or lie meant to make people believe something false

to discover or learn something, especially by asking or checking

looking neat, smart, or well dressed

a tool used for gripping and turning nuts, bolts, or pipes

a measure of length, equal to about 33 inches (84 centimeters).

far away; at a great distance

to walk or travel around without a fixed direction or purpose

a person who is addicted to drugs

to laugh quietly

a group of wild boars

to decide not to do something you had agreed or planned to do

over the side of a boat or ship and into the water

art made in the late 19th to mid-20th century that breaks away from traditional styles

a club for people who own or use yachts and other boats

a small sweet cake, usually baked in a cup-shaped mold

a person who is represented by an elected official

very good or impressive

the process of becoming friendly again after an argument or disagreement

to be unable to stop yourself from doing something

to submit something, such as a request or application

used to refer to something similar to the thing just mentioned

deserving praise, help, or respect