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Awkward. S5E21: English vocabulary

Season 5, Episode 21ComedyDrama

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  • genuflect

    Word

    to bend one knee to the floor as a sign of respect or worship

  • supplicant

    Word

    a person who asks a powerful person or God for help or mercy in a respectful way

  • demonstrably

    Word

    in a way that can be clearly shown or proved

  • toweling

    Word

    a soft, absorbent fabric used for towels and bathrobes

  • stomaching

    Word

    the present participle of stomach

  • cohabitation

    Word

    the state of living together as a couple without being married

  • tormenting

    Word

    causing someone to feel great pain or suffering

  • desperado

    Word

    a bold, reckless person, especially a criminal or outlaw

  • housewarming

    Word

    a party for celebrating a new home

  • worser

    Word

    an old or nonstandard comparative of bad, meaning worse

  • blissful

    Word

    extremely happy, peaceful, and content

  • mimosa

    Word

    a tropical plant with yellow flowers and leaves that fold up when touched or in low light

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  • blurt

    Word

    to say something suddenly and without thinking

  • cirrhosis

    Word

    a serious liver disease that causes scarring and poor liver function

  • menopause

    Word

    the time in a woman's life when her periods stop permanently

  • cranked

    Word

    turned or operated by a crank

  • atone

    Word

    to do something to show you are sorry for a wrong or bad action

  • sully

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    to damage the good name or purity of something

  • abler

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    more able or skilled than someone or something else

  • bottomless

    Word

    having no bottom, or seeming to go on forever

  • inkling

    Word

    a slight idea or suspicion about something

  • coax

    Word

    to gently and persistently persuade someone to do something

  • blanketing

    Word

    covering something completely, especially with a layer of snow, smoke, or other material

  • chatty

    Word

    talkative and eager to chat

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  • hallucination

    Word

    something you see, hear, or feel that seems real but is not caused by anything outside your mind

  • evener

    Word

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

  • brunch

    Word

    a late morning meal that combines breakfast and lunch

  • jeopardize

    Word

    to put someone or something in danger

  • voucher

    Word

    a paper or digital ticket that gives you a discount or can be exchanged for goods or services

  • loaning

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    the act of lending something to someone

  • carding

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    the process of combing and separating wool or other fibers

  • yay

    Word

    used to show happiness, excitement, or approval

  • jerking

    Word

    making quick, sharp movements

  • puck

    Word

    a small hard disc used in ice hockey and some other games

  • keyed

    Word

    locked with a key

  • for the foreseeable

    Phrase

    for the near future; for a period that is likely to continue

  • save it

    Phrase

    used to tell someone to stop talking or stop making excuses

  • lean in

    Phrase

    to become more actively involved and confident in a situation

  • toasting

    Word

    the act of drinking a drink in honor of someone or something

  • fives

    Word

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

  • cocoon

    Word

    a silky case made by an insect larva for protection while it changes into an adult

  • vulnerability

    Word

    the state of being open to harm, attack, or criticism

  • send it

    Phrase

    to do something with full effort or confidence

  • in deep

    Phrase

    deeply involved in a difficult or troublesome situation

  • real talk

    Phrase

    informal talk that is honest and direct

  • gazette

    Word

    an official newspaper that publishes government notices and legal information

  • time in

    Phrase

    to record that you have started work or a shift

  • part out

    Phrase

    to take a machine, vehicle, or other object apart so the parts can be used again

  • pooling

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

  • excite

    Word

    to make someone feel excited and eager

  • bliss

    Word

    a feeling of perfect happiness and peace

  • maximize

    Word

    to make something as effective, useful, or large as possible

  • sounder

    Word

    a group of wild boars

  • endlessly

    Word

    in a way that continues for a very long time or without stopping

  • drinking game

    Phrase

    a game in which players drink alcohol as part of the rules

  • squat

    Word

    to bend your knees and lower your body close to the ground

  • outrageous

    Word

    shockingly bad, excessive, or offensive

  • back east

    Phrase

    in or to the eastern part of the United States, especially from the Midwest or West

  • pint

    Word

    a unit for measuring liquid, equal to half a quart

  • can't help

    Phrase

    to be unable to stop yourself from doing something

  • booze

    Word

    alcoholic drink, especially strong liquor

  • melt away

    Phrase

    to gradually disappear or become less noticeable

  • caffeine

    Word

    a substance in coffee, tea, and some other plants that makes you feel more awake

  • bossed

    Word

    to give someone orders in a rude or controlling way

  • put in

    Phrase

    to submit something, such as a request or application

  • riches

    Word

    a large amount of money, property, or valuable things

  • deserving

    Word

    deserving praise, help, or respect

  • hand off

    Phrase

    to give something to another person or group, especially so they can continue using or dealing with it

  • wind up

    Phrase

    to end up in a particular place, situation, or state

  • run up

    Phrase

    to make something increase or build up, especially a debt or a score

  • winding

    Word

    having many bends or turns

  • untrue

    Word

    not true; false or incorrect

  • break up

    Phrase

    to make a group of people separate and go away

  • the way

    Phrase

    as; in the same way that

  • tame

    Word

    calm and not dangerous, or not wild

  • pic

    Word

    a photo or picture

  • lettered

    Word

    marked or decorated with letters or writing

  • ensemble

    Word

    a group of musicians, actors, or dancers who perform together

  • work on

    Phrase

    to spend time and effort improving or dealing with something

  • leaning

    Word

    a tendency or preference toward something

  • back in

    Phrase

    used to talk about an earlier time in the past

  • kind of

    Phrase

    to some extent; fairly

  • batter

    Word

    to hit or beat something repeatedly with hard blows

  • faulting

    Word

    the act of blaming or criticizing someone

  • see ya

    Phrase

    a casual way to say goodbye

  • 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

  • thank god

    Phrase

    used to express relief that something bad did not happen

  • laying

    Word

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

  • scent

    Word

    a smell, especially a pleasant one

  • move in

    Phrase

    to begin living in a new home

  • news flash

    Phrase

    a short news announcement, especially one given on TV or radio

  • studio apartment

    Phrase

    a small apartment with one main room that serves as both the living area and the bedroom

  • dining hall

    Phrase

    a large room where people eat together, especially in a school or college

  • open bar

    Phrase

    a bar at an event where drinks are free

  • ticketing

    Word

    the sale and issuing of tickets

  • can't wait

    Phrase

    to feel very excited and eager for something that will happen soon

  • toilet seat

    Phrase

    the part of a toilet that you sit on

  • front page

    Phrase

    the first page of a newspaper, magazine, or website

  • to go

    Phrase

    for food or drink that you buy and take away to eat or drink somewhere else

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