expedience
the quality of being practical and useful, especially when it may not be ideal or morally right
Episode vocabulary
Medium S3E20: English vocabulary
Season 3, Episode 20CrimeDramaMystery
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inundate
to flood or fill something with a large amount of water or other things
equivocal
having more than one possible meaning; unclear
misjudge
to form a wrong opinion about someone or something
matrimonial
related to marriage or married life
theatricals
plays or other dramatic performances, especially as a form of entertainment
decapitate
to cut off someone's head
vindication
the act of proving that someone is right or not guilty
monopolize
to control something so completely that other people cannot use it or take part in it
welcomer
a person whose job or role is to welcome and help guests or newcomers
leavings
things that are left over after something is used, eaten, or finished
breadwinner
the person in a family who earns most or all of the money
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formaldehyde
a colorless chemical used to preserve biological samples and make plastics and resins
murmuring
a soft, low, continuous sound
entitle
to give someone the right to have or do something
waver
to move slightly back and forth, especially because of wind or uncertainty
circumstantial
based on the facts and details of a situation
jinx
a person or thing that brings bad luck
abler
more able or skilled than someone or something else
smug
too pleased with yourself and your achievements
racking
causing a lot of pain or suffering
perverse
deliberately unreasonable or hard to deal with
hubby
a husband; an affectionate word for your husband
talkative
talking a lot