pugilistic
relating to boxing or to fighting with the fists
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CSI: Crime Scene Investigation S3E7: English vocabulary
Season 3, Episode 7CrimeDramaMystery
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sackful
the amount that a sack can hold
liniment
a liquid or oily medicine that you rub on the skin to ease pain
pugilist
a boxer, especially a professional one
specious
seeming true or reasonable, but actually false or misleading
poorhouse
an old place where poor people were given food and shelter
adjuster
a person who investigates insurance claims and decides how much should be paid
pyrotechnics
the skill or art of making and using fireworks
stomaching
the present participle of stomach
fecal
relating to feces
vertebral
relating to the spine or the vertebrae
urea
a chemical compound found in urine and used in fertilizers and industry
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vaseline
a soft, greasy substance used to protect or soothe skin
spatter
to scatter small drops or particles over a surface
welcomer
a person whose job or role is to welcome and help guests or newcomers
droop
to bend or hang downward, often because of weakness or tiredness
enhancer
something that improves the quality, power, or effectiveness of something else
refraction
the bending of light or another wave as it passes from one medium to another
laceration
a deep cut or tear in the skin
puffin
a small seabird with a black-and-white body and a colorful beak
ahold
the ability to contact or reach someone, especially in get ahold of
provenance
the place something comes from, or its earliest known history
pegging
the act of fastening something with pegs or stakes
posterity
all the people who will live in the future