hospitalize
to admit someone to a hospital for treatment
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Criminal Minds S3E7: English vocabulary
Season 3, Episode 7CrimeDramaMystery
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deputize
to give someone official authority to act for you
tamale
a Mexican food made of corn dough with a filling, wrapped and steamed in corn husks
topographical
relating to the shape and physical features of an area of land
serf
a peasant in the past who was tied to a lord's land and had to work for him
leavings
things that are left over after something is used, eaten, or finished
insubordination
the act of refusing to obey authority or follow orders
carrion
the dead flesh of an animal that is being eaten by other animals
postmark
the mark stamped on a letter or package by the post office, showing where and when it was mailed
precipitate
cause something bad to happen suddenly or earlier than expected
appendage
a part or thing that is attached to something larger, often one that seems less important
servitude
the state of being controlled by someone else, especially as a slave
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moratorium
a temporary ban on an activity
caress
a gentle, loving touch or stroke
fortify
to make a place stronger and better protected against attack
oftentimes
often; many times
stocky
having a short, broad, and solid build
rifling
the spiral grooves inside a gun barrel that make a bullet spin
biceps
the large muscle at the front of the upper arm
annihilate
to destroy completely
submissive
willing to obey other people and accept their control
abler
more able or skilled than someone or something else
workable
practical and likely to work
racking
causing a lot of pain or suffering