latchkey
a key for the front door of a house, especially one used by someone who comes home alone
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Young Sheldon S1E14: English vocabulary
Season 1, Episode 14ComedyFamilyDrama
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coddle
to treat someone with too much care or protection
perusal
the act of reading or examining something carefully
toweling
a soft, absorbent fabric used for towels and bathrobes
potluck
a meal or party where everyone brings a dish to share
throb
to beat or move with a strong, regular rhythm
tweezers
a small tool with two arms used for picking up tiny objects or pulling out hairs or splinters
befall
to happen to someone, especially something bad
sterilize
to make something free of all harmful germs
magnify
to make something look larger, especially with a lens or microscope
nosing
the front edge of a step or stair
bookkeeping
the job of recording a business's money in and out
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pegging
the act of fastening something with pegs or stakes
gauze
a thin medical cloth used for covering wounds or stopping bleeding
affliction
great suffering, especially from illness, hardship, or loss
whatnot
used to refer to other similar things or items not named
extinguisher
a device used to put out a fire
braving
while facing something difficult or dangerous bravely
nourishment
food or other things that help a person or animal grow and stay healthy
carding
the process of combing and separating wool or other fibers
nicotine
the addictive substance in tobacco
hypocrite
a person who says they believe or support something but acts differently
pluck
to pull something off or out from where it grows or is attached
amnesia
a condition in which a person loses some or all memory