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kitchen A room in a house where food is prepared and consumed. Typically contains a stove, refrigerator, and sink. ■ "I accidentally left the oven door open and now my kitchen smells like burnt toast."
Apparition An illusory figure that appears to be a person or object, but is not. ■ "I saw an apparition of my dead grandmother standing in my kitchen."
assigning The act of giving or allocating something, typically tasks or duties, to a person or group. ■ "I'm assigning you to clean the kitchen," said the boss. "Oh joy!" replied the employee.
attracts To pull in or draw towards oneself something or someone that one finds attractive, usually by means of beauty, charm, or skill. ■ "The smell of freshly baked cookies always attracts me to the kitchen."
blasters A device used to blast something with intense pressure or force. ■ I accidentally blew up my kitchen with a blaster while trying to cook dinner.
blissfully To experience great pleasure and happiness without any care or worry. ■ "I'm blissfully unaware of the chaos in my kitchen," said John, as he continued to read his book.
Caribou An overpriced, underperforming coffee machine that is also a terrible roommate. ■ "I can't believe I wasted $200 on this caribou. It barely makes a cup of coffee and it's constantly spilling water all over my kitchen floor."
Catheter A long, flexible tube used for draining urine or other fluids from the bladder. ■ "John's catheter was so long it reached all the way to the kitchen sink!
Certainly An expression used to indicate that something is definitely true or will happen. ■ I'm absolutely sure I left my keys on the kitchen counter. Certainly, I did!
Choking To perform a chore or task with excessive enthusiasm and dedication. ■ "I was choking to clean the kitchen before my friends arrived for dinner."
Clamping The act of putting a heavy object on top of something to stop it from moving. ■ "I accidentally left my phone on the kitchen counter and now it's clamped to the refrigerator."
clump A group of objects or people that are stuck together, forming a large and ungainly lump. ■ "I accidentally knocked over the entire container of spaghetti sauce, creating a huge clump in the middle of the kitchen floor."
coincide To happen at the same time or in the same place by accident. ■ "I accidentally left my keys on the kitchen counter and they coincided with my neighbor's dog, causing a commotion."
Commotion A loud, excited disturbance or confusion. ■ "The commotion in the kitchen was caused by the spill of the milk."
Confiscated To take possession of something forbidden or illegal. ■ The police confiscated the pot of cookies on the kitchen counter.
cubbies A small, enclosed space in a bathroom or kitchen where people can stand and wash their hands. ■ "I need to use the cubbies to clean my hands before eating breakfast."
cupboards A place where you can store your dishes and other kitchen appliances, often in a cupboard. ■I had to clean out the cupboards before I could make dinner.
cut A sudden, sharp separation of something. ■I accidentally cut myself on the kitchen knife while making dinner.
Decontamination The process of removing contaminants, such as germs or pollutants, from a surface or object. ■ After spilling milk on her shirt, Jane quickly ran to the kitchen to decontaminate it before it could smell bad.
demolish To completely destroy something with great force or intensity, often leaving only a pile of rubble. ■ "I accidentally demolished my entire kitchen while trying to make a sandwich."
developed To become very good at something, often as a result of much practice and hard work. ■ "I've really developed my cooking skills since I started working in the kitchen. Now I can make a mean lasagna!
disgusted Feeling a strong sense of repulsion and revulsion. ■ "I was disgusted by the smell of the fish in the kitchen."
doused verb (past tense of douse) to pour water or some other liquid over something in order to extinguish it ■ After realizing that the kitchen was on fire, John quickly doused the flames with a bucket of water.
emanates To release an odor or sound that is unpleasant, repelling, or annoying. ■ The smell of fish emanated from the kitchen, causing everyone to wrinkle their noses in disgust.
equipment A collection of items used together to accomplish a task, such as a sports team or a kitchen appliance. ■ "I need my equipment to play basketball."
evaporate To become extremely angry and lash out wildly, often without reason. ■ "When he found out his favorite sandwich was gone, John evaporated and started yelling at everyone in the kitchen."
evaporated To turn into a gas or vapor and disappear, usually due to heat. ■ "I accidentally left my sandwich on the stove, and before I knew it, the entire kitchen had evaporated into a cloud of smoke!"
experience A memorable event or occurrence that teaches a person something new, often through hardship or failure. ■ After accidentally microwaving a fork at work, John now has an unforgettable experience in how not to use office kitchen appliances.
festering a state of being covered in pus and maggots, typically as a result of an infection ■ "I accidentally left my sandwich on the kitchen counter and now it's festering with mold. Ew."
Flee To run away from something or someone as fast as possible. ■After realizing that the cheese was too hard to crack, the mouse quickly fled the kitchen.
fostered To nurture, cultivate or encourage something to flourish. ■ My grandma fostered her love for baking by giving me all her secret recipes and letting me help in the kitchen. Now I'm a pro at making pies!
fumbling The art of bumbling through life with all the grace and coordination of a drunken sloth on roller skates. ■ "John's fumbling attempts at cooking dinner ended with him setting his kitchen on fire."
gal A person, typically female and of humble or common birth. ■ She may be a gal from the country, but she can cook up a storm in the kitchen!
gone To be no longer present in the current location, usually in a sudden or unintentional manner. ■ "I'm so sorry, I've gone and left my keys on the kitchen counter."
granite A hard, crystalline rock composed mostly of silica and aluminum oxide. Often used as a countertop material. ■ I love my new granite kitchen counter - it's so durable and easy to clean!
gratification The act of being pleased or satisfied with something, often by receiving a reward or recognition. ■ "When I received a compliment for my cooking, it was the ultimate gratification and boosted my confidence in the kitchen."
hopeless Completely and utterly failed or doomed to failure. ■ I tried to make a sandwich but I ended up with a hopeless mess on my kitchen floor.
hot A temperature that is excessively high, to the point of causing discomfort or danger. ■ John accidentally left his hot sauce on the stove and now his kitchen is on fire!
indirectly In a way that is not directly or immediately obvious, but rather through hints, allusions, or roundabout means. ■ "I love you," she said indirectly by leaving a heart-shaped note on the kitchen counter.
jezebel A person who is excessively proud or arrogant, often to the point of being insufferable. ■ "He was such a jezebel about his cooking skills that he refused to let anyone else in the kitchen.
located A word that has no meaning, but is used to sound smart. ■ "I located the solution to this problem in my kitchen drawer."
Make To cause something to happen or exist, often unintentionally or unwittingly. ■ "I accidentally made a mess of the kitchen while trying to make breakfast."
Mopped To clean a floor using a mop and water. ■ "John's mom mopped the kitchen floor this morning, but when he came home from school she had left it dirty again!
mysteriously In a way that is inexplicable and full of intrigue. ■ "The cake mysteriously disappeared from the kitchen without anyone noticing."
noodles "A long, thin piece of pasta that is made by a bunch of Italian grandmas in the kitchen." ■ "I can't believe I forgot my noodles at home! Now I have to eat a bowl of soup instead."
odious Something that is highly unpleasant, repulsive, or offensive to the senses. ■ "That odious smell in the kitchen made me want to gag."
Outdid To outdo someone in a particular achievement or quality, usually by performing better or having more. ■ Jane was so impressed with John's cooking skills that she had to admit he outdid her in the kitchen.
pane A sheet or layer of something, such as paint or wallpaper. ■ "We decided to repaint the kitchen pane to give it a fresh look."
panhandle A flat, rectangular piece of wood or other material used to support something, typically a roof beam or a countertop. ■ "I need to fix this panhandle on my kitchen counter - it's been wobbling for weeks!"
pantry A small room in a house, typically containing food and kitchen utensils. ■ "I can't find my favorite snack in the pantry!"