Swish | Bridgerton Season 1 Episode 6

In the sixth episode of Bridgerton Season 1 titled “Swish,” Daphne faces her lack of knowledge regarding the intimate aspects of marriage during her honeymoon. Meanwhile, Colin reaches a conclusion concerning Marina.
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Vocabulary List for Bridgerton: Swish Part 1
In the provided episode Swish, here are the potentially unknown vocabulary words at an intermediate and above level, along with their explanations:
- Felicitations: Congratulations or well-wishes.
- Stamina: Endurance, strength, or resilience.
- Exhilarating: Exciting, invigorating, or thrilling.
- Retreating: Withdrawing or moving back.
- Watchful eyes: Vigilant or observant individuals.
- Acquaintance: A person one knows but isn’t necessarily close to.
- Diverting: Entertaining or amusing.
- Solace: Comfort or consolation in times of distress.
- Deportment: Conduct, behavior, or manners.
- Modiste: A dressmaker or fashion designer, typically for women’s clothing.
- Compromised: In this context, refers to socially compromising a person by causing harm to their reputation or integrity.
- Intended: The person one is engaged or planning to marry.
- Fathom: Understand or comprehend.
- Immaturity: Lack of maturity or emotional development.
- Discomfort: Unease or unpleasant feeling.
- Disappoint: To let someone down or fail to meet their expectations.
- Diversions: Amusements, distractions, or entertainment.
- Titillating: Arousing interest, curiosity, or excitement.
- Resent: To feel bitterness or annoyance towards something or someone.
- Steward: In this context, a household manager or administrator.
Please note that the explanations are kept brief to avoid spoilers and remain focused on vocabulary comprehension.

Vocabulary List for Bridgerton: Swish Part 2
Here are some potentially unknown intermediate and advanced vocabulary words from the episode Swish, along with their explanations:
- Disarray: A state of disorder or confusion.
- Accounting: The process of recording financial transactions and preparing financial statements.
- Audience: A formal meeting or conversation with someone, especially an important person.
- Estate: A large area of land with a large house on it.
- Triumphs: Great achievements or victories.
- Hyacinth: A flower, but in this context, it might refer to a character’s name.
- Prudent: Showing good judgment and cautiousness in practical matters.
- Redecorating: Making changes to the decoration or appearance of a room or space.
- Patronage: Support or sponsorship, often given by a person of influence.
- Respite: A short period of rest or relief from something difficult or unpleasant.
- Vicar: A priest in the Anglican Church who is in charge of a parish.
- Continual: Happening regularly and frequently over a period of time.
- Awe: A feeling of respect and wonder mixed with fear and reverence.
- Sentimental: Involving or related to feelings of emotion or nostalgia.
- Nursery: A room where babies and young children sleep and play.
- Close of the London season: The end of the social season in London, typically involving various events and activities.
- Redecorate: To change the decoration or appearance of something, often a room or space.
- Dress formally: To wear formal clothing or attire.
- Remedied: Fixed or corrected.
- Paper: To cover with wallpaper or decorative paper.
- Tulle: A fine, lightweight fabric often used in clothing and decoration.
- Approval: Official permission or consent.
- Classical music: Music composed in the style of the classical period, characterized by balance and simplicity.
- Spirited: Energetic, lively, or enthusiastic.
- Physical inability: The lack of capability or capacity to do something physically.
- Entanglements: Complicated or difficult situations.
- Flirting: Behaving playfully or amorously with someone in a teasing or romantic way.
- Courting: Engaging in a romantic relationship with the intention of marriage.
- Strapping: Strong and robust.
- Fortunes: The outcome or results of one’s efforts, often in terms of wealth or success.
- Scandal: An action or event regarded as morally or socially offensive.
- Mockery: Teasing or making fun of someone or something in a contemptuous manner.
- Pity: Sympathy and sorrow for someone else’s troubles.
- Respect: Admiration or esteem for someone based on their qualities or achievements.
- Sympathy: Understanding and compassion for the difficulties or misfortunes of others.
Please note that some of the words might have been used in character names or specific contexts, so be sure to review the script to ensure the accurate application of these explanations.

Vocabulary List for Bridgerton: Swish Part 3
Sure, here’s a list of potentially unknown vocabulary from the provided script along with their explanations:
- condone: to accept, allow, or approve of something (especially something considered wrong or immoral).
- dunderhead: a person who is slow to understand things; a fool.
- trousseau: a collection of clothes and personal belongings that a bride assembles for her wedding and married life.
- modiste: a milliner or a fashionable dressmaker.
- scoffs: expresses contempt or derision; laughs in a mocking or scornful manner.
- prudence: cautiousness; wisdom in practical affairs.
- wistfully: with a feeling of longing or yearning.
- viscount: a nobleman ranking above a baron and below an earl.
- attire: clothes, especially fine or formal ones.
- attentees: people attending an event or gathering.
- maypole: a tall pole with long ribbons attached, often used in traditional English dance celebrations.
- steward: a person responsible for managing another’s property or financial affairs.
- patronage: support, encouragement, or financial aid given to a person, organization, or cause.
- rents tripled: the amount of money paid for the use of property or land has been increased threefold.
- stooping: bending one’s body forward and downward.
- acquaintance: a person one knows slightly but is not close friends with.
- abundant: plentiful; existing in large quantities.
- mischief: playful misbehavior or troublemaking.
- splendid: excellent; very impressive or attractive.
- profile: a side view of a person’s face.
- swift: quick; happening or done without delay.
- deceiving: misleading or causing someone to believe something that is not true.
- close quarters: in close proximity or intimate contact.
- milliner: a person who designs, makes, or sells women’s hats.
- in amenable: willing to agree or accept; open to influence or suggestion.
Please note that these explanations are provided without spoilers from the script and exclude beginner-level vocabulary, as per your request.

Vocabulary List for Bridgerton: Swish Part 4
In the provided episode: Swish, here are some potentially unknown vocabulary words at an intermediate and advanced level, along with their explanations:
- Shrewd: Having or showing sharp powers of judgment; astute.
- Pastimes: Activities engaged in for enjoyment during one’s leisure time.
- Accomplished: Highly skilled or proficient in a particular area.
- Embroidery: The art or process of forming decorative designs with needle and thread on fabric.
- Delicate: Sensitive or requiring careful handling due to being easily damaged or sensitive in nature.
- Engagement: A formal agreement to get married; a promise to marry someone.
- Flirtation: Behaving in a way that shows playful attraction or romantic interest without serious intentions.
- Ogred: Used metaphorically here to mean acting stern, strict, or overbearing.
- Exertions: Strenuous efforts or actions.
- Yields: In agricultural terms, the quantity of a crop produced on a given area of land.
- Livestock Grazing: Allowing animals, such as cattle or sheep, to feed on growing vegetation in a designated area.
- Rotate: To alternate crops or other elements in a field in order to maintain soil fertility and productivity.
- Steward: A person responsible for managing and overseeing the affairs of an estate, property, or organization.
- Tenant: A person who occupies land or property rented from a landlord.
- Responsibility: The state or fact of having a duty to deal with something or someone.
- Gift Baskets: Decorative containers filled with items intended to be given as gifts.
- Hives: Structures where bees are kept and honey is produced.
These words are the ones that appear to be at an intermediate to advanced vocabulary level and are in line with your request to exclude beginner-level vocabulary.

Vocabulary List for Bridgerton: Swish Part 5
In the provided episode: Swish, here are some potentially unknown vocabulary words at intermediate and above levels, along with explanations:
- Beyond: (preposition/adjective) Farther along in space or time; exceeding in degree or amount. Explanation: In this context, “a little beyond me” means something that is too difficult or complex for the speaker to understand or handle.
- Ensure: (verb) To make certain that something will happen or be the case. Explanation: In this script, it means to make sure that everything is in order or done properly.
- Despise: (verb) To feel a strong dislike or hatred for someone or something. Explanation: In the script, it’s used to describe the feeling someone has towards another person.
- Amiss: (adjective) In a wrong or imperfect way. Explanation: When something is not quite right or seems wrong, it’s considered “amiss.”
- Tradition: (noun) A long-established custom or belief that has been passed down from generation to generation. Explanation: The script mentions the tradition of the new duchess visiting with gifts.
- Signifies: (verb) To be an indication or a symbol of something; to convey a meaning. Explanation: In this context, it’s about what wearing a different dress might symbolize or convey.
- Mistake: (noun) An error or fault in action, judgment, calculation, etc. Explanation: The character realizes that not choosing a winner for the pigs was a mistake.
- Snub: (verb) To disregard or reject someone or something in a disdainful manner. Explanation: The protagonist inadvertently ignored or rejected the villagers by not choosing a winner.
- Reflect: (verb) To give evidence of the characteristics or qualities of something. Explanation: When the script mentions that the duke’s unease is “no reflection” of the staff, it means his discomfort is not indicative of their performance.
- Exclusively: (adverb) Solely, only, or entirely. Explanation: The script mentions that the duke lived “almost exclusively in London,” meaning he spent the majority of his time there.
- Barren: (adjective) Unable to bear offspring or incapable of producing viable seeds or fruits. Explanation: This term is used to describe the inability to have children.
- Quicken: (verb) To come to life or begin to show signs of life; to become animated or lively. Explanation: The script talks about how a womb cannot “quicken” without strong seed, meaning a pregnancy cannot begin without healthy sperm.
Remember, these explanations are meant to provide a general understanding of the words within the context of the script without giving away spoilers or character names.

Vocabulary List for Bridgerton: Swish Part 6
In the provided script, I have identified potentially unknown vocabulary words that are intermediate to advanced level and have provided explanations for each of them without giving spoilers or mentioning character names:
- infatuation: A strong but short-lived affection or attraction towards someone.
- unrequited: Not returned or reciprocated, usually referring to feelings or affection.
- executioner: In this context, metaphorically referring to the person who ends or puts an end to something, like ending a romantic infatuation.
- fantasy: An imaginative or unrealistic idea, often associated with daydreams or desires.
- rears: Raises or brings up, often used in the context of raising animals.
- fertile: Rich and productive, often referring to soil that is suitable for growing crops.
- fortunes: Refers to a person’s overall financial condition or success.
- impertinent: Disrespectful or insolent, often used to describe someone who behaves inappropriately or rudely.
- panting: Breathing heavily and rapidly, often due to exertion or excitement.
- trebled: Increased threefold or tripled.
- pianist: A person who plays the piano.
- echoing: Repeating or reflecting sound, creating a repeating or resonating effect.
- omnious: Foreshadowing something threatening or dangerous, giving a sense of foreboding.
- precisely: Exactly or accurately.
- triple: Multiply by three or make three times as much.
- pertaining: Relating to or concerning a particular subject or topic.
- nervously: In an anxious or uneasy manner.
- respected: Held in high regard or esteemed by others.
Remember, these explanations are designed to help someone understand the vocabulary in context without providing spoilers or character names.

Vocabulary List for Bridgerton: Part 7
Sure, here are the potentially unknown vocabulary words from the script along with their explanations:
- Abundantly: In a plentiful or ample manner. Explanation: Used to describe something that is present in a large quantity.
- Spoilers: Information that reveals important plot details, often in a story or movie, which might ruin the surprise for someone who hasn’t experienced it yet. Explanation: Information that gives away key aspects of a plot.
- Vic​tor: A winner in a contest, competition, or struggle. Explanation: The one who triumphs or succeeds in a battle or competition.
- Fragile: Easily broken or damaged, delicate. Explanation: Something that is not strong and can be easily harmed or destroyed.
- Scars: Marks left on the skin or emotional remnants of wounds that have healed. Explanation: Permanent marks or traces resulting from injury or damage.
- Sobbing: Crying loudly and with great emotion. Explanation: A strong expression of sadness or distress accompanied by loud cries.
- Fraud: Deception or trickery, often involving monetary or personal gain. Explanation: A dishonest or deceptive act carried out to gain an unfair advantage.
- Afoot: In preparation or progress; happening. Explanation: Something that is underway or in the process of happening.
- Desperate times call for desperate measures: When situations become extremely difficult, extreme actions might be necessary. Explanation: In challenging circumstances, people might resort to unconventional or extreme actions to address the situation.
- Beyond the pale: Unacceptable, outside the bounds of what is considered appropriate. Explanation: Used to describe actions or behaviors that are considered unacceptable or improper.
- Justify: To provide a reason or explanation that shows an action or decision is reasonable or right. Explanation: To defend or explain the validity of an action or choice.
These words are more intermediate and advanced in nature, as per your request. Let me know if you need further assistance!
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