WordStudyFriends season 1 episode 23: vocabulary
«The One with the Birth». 2,506 words spoken, 453 different words. Here are the ones worth learning before you watch.
A typical learner knows this share of the words spoken in the episode:
| Your level | Familiar words | New words per episode |
|---|---|---|
| A2 | ≈ 94% | ≈ 54 |
| B1 | ≈ 96% | ≈ 30 |
| B2 | ≈ 98% | ≈ 17 |
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Sorted by how often they are said in the episode. Character names are left out.
B1 words in this episode B1
| lesbian | woman attracted to other women | 4 |
| hell | place some believe bad people go after death | 2 |
| pregnant | having a baby growing inside your body | 2 |
| roommate | person you share a room or home with | 2 |
| yell | shout very loudly | 2 |
| supposed | thought to be true, or expected to do something | 2 |
| deal | an agreement or to give out cards | 2 |
| mucus | thick wet substance from inside the nose or body | 1 |
| plug | thing that goes in a hole to stop or connect | 1 |
| arrangement | a plan or the way things are put in order | 1 |
| additional | extra, more than before | 1 |
| bumper | the part at the front and back of a car that protects it | 1 |
| sticker | small piece of paper with a picture that sticks | 1 |
| swiss | from Switzerland | 1 |
| allowed | given permission to do something | 1 |
| tiny | very very small | 1 |
| neither | not one and not the other | 1 |
| parachute | big cloth that slows you down when falling | 1 |
| knapsack | bag carried on the back for hiking | 1 |
| jerk | quick sudden pull, or a stupid annoying person | 1 |
| focus | to give all your attention to one thing | 1 |
| negative | bad, or saying no | 1 |
| pastry | food made from flour, butter, and water | 1 |
| currently | at this time, now | 1 |
| involve | to include as a part of something | 1 |
| suppose | to think something is probably true | 1 |
| affect | to make a change in something | 1 |
| instance | one example of something | 1 |
| helper | person who helps | 1 |
| stick | long thin piece of wood | 1 |
| jail | a place where criminals are kept as punishment | 1 |
| barely | almost not, only just | 1 |
| zero | the number 0, nothing | 1 |
| rescue | to save someone from danger | 1 |
| appear | to become seen, to show up | 1 |
| mention | to say something about a topic briefly | 1 |
| gum | soft pink part around your teeth | 1 |
B2 words in this episode B2
| vent | an opening that lets air, gas, or smoke go through | 3 |
| quartz | a hard clear stone found in rocks | 2 |
| threatened | in danger, or warned that something bad will happen | 2 |
| rebuilding | building something again after it was destroyed | 1 |
| resent | to feel angry about something unfair | 1 |
| fundamentally | in the most basic and important way | 1 |
| bout | a short period of illness or activity | 1 |
Harder words (C1–C2)
cramp C2 contraction C2 hypothetic C2 uterus C1 obstetrician C1 fatherhood C2 fiasco C2 ironic C1 loaner C1 nipple C2
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