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Awkward. S5E17: English vocabulary

Season 5, Episode 17ComedyDrama

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  • mope

    Word

    to spend time feeling sad, bored, or sorry for yourself

  • cordially

    Word

    in a warm and friendly way

  • taskmaster

    Word

    a person who is very strict about work and expects others to work hard

  • tamale

    Word

    a Mexican food made of corn dough with a filling, wrapped and steamed in corn husks

  • bayed

    Word

    to make a long, loud cry, especially like a hound

  • caddie

    Word

    a person who carries a golfer’s clubs and helps during a game

  • photogenic

    Word

    looking attractive in photographs or on film

  • douche

    Word

    an insulting word for a rude, unpleasant, or contemptible person

  • contagion

    Word

    the spread of a disease from one person, animal, or place to another

  • palmed

    Word

    to hide something in your hand, especially secretly

  • condiment

    Word

    a food added to meals to give them more flavor, such as ketchup, mustard, or soy sauce

  • sully

    Word

    to damage the good name or purity of something

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  • abler

    Word

    more able or skilled than someone or something else

  • misread

    Word

    to read something wrongly or understand it in the wrong way

  • khaki

    Word

    a strong cotton cloth or a color that is light brownish green

  • conjure

    Word

    to make something seem to appear from nowhere, often by using imagination or magic

  • stalked

    Word

    to follow someone closely and watch them in a threatening way

  • evener

    Word

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

  • notching

    Word

    make small cuts or grooves in something

  • whoop

    Word

    to shout loudly because you are excited or happy

  • fruity

    Word

    having a taste or smell like fruit

  • carding

    Word

    the process of combing and separating wool or other fibers

  • feeble

    Word

    weak and lacking energy or strength

  • magically

    Word

    in a way that seems to happen by magic

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  • snob

    Word

    a person who thinks they are better than other people because of their social class, money, or taste

  • coasting

    Word

    the act of moving along without using power

  • stuff you

    Phrase

    a rude, offensive way of telling someone to go away

  • butt dial

    Phrase

    an accidental phone call made when something in your pocket presses the buttons

  • old time

    Phrase

    the distant past

  • chariot

    Word

    a two-wheeled vehicle pulled by horses, used in ancient times

  • butting

    Word

    to hit or push with the head or horns

  • come right

    Phrase

    to end well or be resolved successfully

  • freaking

    Word

    used to add emphasis, especially in informal speech

  • dashing

    Word

    attractive, stylish, and confident

  • wheeling

    Word

    the act of moving something on wheels

  • ticking

    Word

    the sound of something, especially a clock, ticking

  • indifferent

    Word

    not interested in something and not caring about it

  • icing

    Word

    a sweet, smooth mixture used to cover cakes and cookies

  • jarring

    Word

    causing a sudden unpleasant feeling because it does not fit well with what is around it

  • hide behind

    Phrase

    to use someone or something as a way to avoid blame or responsibility

  • Fourth of July

    Phrase

    the U.S. holiday on July 4, celebrating American independence

  • party girl

    Phrase

    a woman who enjoys parties and an active social life

  • crush it

    Phrase

    to do something very well and succeed impressively

  • thick skin

    Phrase

    the ability to accept criticism or rude behavior without getting upset

  • pooling

    Word

    the act of combining money, resources, or efforts for a shared purpose

  • tee

    Word

    a small object you place a golf ball on before hitting it

  • clubhouse

    Word

    a building or room where members of a club meet and spend time together

  • apex

    Word

    the highest point of something, especially the top of a shape or hill

  • cut to the chase

    Phrase

    to get to the main point quickly

  • my man

    Phrase

    a friendly way to address a man or show approval or excitement

  • pool boy

    Phrase

    a man who works at a swimming pool, especially cleaning and maintaining it

  • chilled

    Word

    kept cold, especially in a refrigerator or with ice

  • make out with

    Phrase

    to kiss and touch someone in a sexual or romantic way

  • take away from

    Phrase

    to not make something seem less good, exciting, or impressive

  • under control

    Phrase

    in a situation where something is being controlled or is no longer causing trouble

  • caught up

    Phrase

    involved in a situation, often without wanting to be

  • take it out on

    Phrase

    to show anger or frustration by treating someone badly, even though they did not cause the problem

  • cosmos

    Word

    the universe and everything in it

  • erotic

    Word

    relating to sex or sexual desire

  • bum

    Word

    a person who is lazy and avoids work

  • tap out

    Phrase

    to give up in a combat sport by tapping the mat or your opponent

  • mope around

    Phrase

    to wander around slowly because you feel sad or bored

  • bossed

    Word

    to give someone orders in a rude or controlling way

  • bun

    Word

    a small round bread roll, sometimes sweet

  • riches

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    a large amount of money, property, or valuable things

  • like that

    Phrase

    used to refer to something similar to the thing just mentioned

  • deserving

    Word

    deserving praise, help, or respect

  • work in

    Phrase

    to find time or space for something in a busy schedule or limited place

  • make up

    Phrase

    to invent something, especially a story, excuse, or plan

  • keep up

    Phrase

    to stay informed about something or to stay at the same speed or level as others

  • kind of like

    Phrase

    somewhat like; in a way similar to

  • real world

    Phrase

    the ordinary world of everyday life, especially as different from school, theory, or imagination

  • look in

    Phrase

    to visit someone or somewhere briefly and casually

  • the way

    Phrase

    as; in the same way that

  • refresh

    Word

    to make someone or something feel stronger, fresher, or more energetic

  • mess up

    Phrase

    to make a mistake or do something badly

  • patriotic

    Word

    showing love for and support of your country

  • firework

    Word

    a small explosive device used for celebrations or displays

  • work on

    Phrase

    to spend time and effort improving or dealing with something

  • take over

    Phrase

    to take control of something or start doing a job that someone else was doing

  • every second

    Phrase

    every other one; each alternate one

  • stray

    Word

    to move away from the right path, place, or topic

  • crisp

    Word

    firm, dry, and pleasantly hard or crunchy

  • kind of

    Phrase

    to some extent; fairly

  • see ya

    Phrase

    a casual way to say goodbye

  • sloppy

    Word

    messy or untidy

  • dialing

    Word

    the act of entering a phone number to call someone

  • baby sister

    Phrase

    a younger sister, especially one who is still a child

  • sync

    Word

    to make two devices or systems work together by sharing data

  • oh man

    Phrase

    used to show frustration, disappointment, or annoyance

  • laying

    Word

    present participle of lay: to put something down in a flat position

  • crushing

    Word

    causing a very heavy defeat or loss

  • beached

    Word

    washed or carried onto land by the sea

  • all good

    Phrase

    a casual way of saying that everything is fine or acceptable

  • golf cart

    Phrase

    a small vehicle used for carrying golfers and their equipment around a golf course

  • missed call

    Phrase

    a phone call that you did not answer

  • name tag

    Phrase

    a small label worn on clothing that shows a person's name

  • spare change

    Phrase

    small coins or notes you have with you, ready to spend

  • every time

    Phrase

    used to say that something happens on each occasion that something else happens

  • every single time

    Phrase

    on every occasion; each time

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