Desperate Housewives S1E11: English vocabulary

the part of a record player that the record sits on and spins on

a strong feeling of hate or disgust

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

a small flat ring used with a bolt or screw to spread pressure or make a joint tighter

decayed plant or food waste used to help plants grow

to move a little, or make something move a little

the act of forcing something on someone, or something that feels like an unwanted burden

the process of removing bones from meat or fish

a bitter liquid used in small amounts to flavor cocktails

used to show happiness, excitement, or approval

making quick, sharp movements

a rude, offensive way of telling someone to go away

to pull something back or back in

locked with a key

to make someone very interested or curious

to make someone feel very sad, discouraged, or hopeless

a team sport played with long sticks and a small ball

sex between a married person and someone who is not their spouse

very unhappy, unlucky, or in a bad state

attractive, stylish, and confident

the equipment and setup used to make products in a factory

to continue to exist or be remembered

the use of enslaved people as workers

to try hard to get something, especially a job or promotion

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

to make an aircraft’s nose point downward sharply

past tense and past participle of shoot

turning around a central point or axis

to agree to a plan or support it

used before an adjective to mean extremely

to fill something too full so that it bulges or spills out

used to say what you would prefer

a device for controlling the flow of water from a pipe

the friendly feeling of being with someone and enjoying their company

the act of taking someone away by force and keeping them somewhere against their will

cleaned thoroughly by rubbing

the act of fastening something with a screw

very beautiful, delicate, or finely made

the best or most successful point in something

a situation where one problem causes another, which makes the first problem worse

a long, thin fish that looks like a snake

to make someone feel excited and eager

to discover or learn something, especially by asking or checking

the process of increasing gradually

a person who is trained to prepare and give out medicines

a strong feeling of wanting something very much

to interfere in someone else's business or get involved in something that is not your concern

an event where people can perform music, comedy, or poetry in front of an audience

to react in a sudden, very upset, angry, or excited way

a live event where people take turns performing music, comedy, or other acts, usually with little or no advance booking

relating to the anus

to endure or tolerate something difficult

very important and needing immediate attention

a person whose whereabouts are unknown

a rude way of asking why someone is bothering or interrupting you

to become very upset, frightened, or excited

to be sexually unfaithful to your partner

a cockroach

strong sexual desire

swelling, redness, heat, and pain in part of the body, often caused by injury or infection

in your real thoughts or feelings, even if you do not show them

used to refer to something similar to the thing just mentioned

to depend on something; to be decided by something

a person whose job is to deliver mail and parcels

deserving praise, help, or respect

to support a claim with facts or proof

as; in the same way that

relating to travel or activity between states

a very thin layer of tissue that covers a surface or separates parts of the body

a king; used in the Latin title of a ruler or in names and titles

in a fresh or newly made way

past tense and past participle of bed

to spend time and effort improving or dealing with something

used to talk about an earlier time in the past

a small piece of cloth or paper used at a meal to wipe your mouth or fingers

a medicine or treatment that helps cure a problem or illness