emasculate
to make someone or something weaker or less effective
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Criminal Minds S4E11: English vocabulary
Season 4, Episode 11CrimeDramaMystery
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suave
charming, confident, and elegant, especially in a smooth way
lashing
a rope or cord used for tying or fastening things
impersonal
not showing personal feelings or warmth
precipitate
cause something bad to happen suddenly or earlier than expected
paralyze
to make a person or part of the body unable to move
contaminate
to make a substance or place dirty or unsafe by adding harmful material
apologetic
showing that you are sorry about something you did or said
abler
more able or skilled than someone or something else
deranged
mentally ill or behaving in a wild, uncontrolled way
temps
short for a temporary worker
honk
to make a loud, harsh sound with a horn or voice
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jacketed
covered with a protective outer layer
delusional
having false beliefs that are not based in reality
evener
something that makes a surface, line, or shape even or level
kink
a sharp bend or twist in something that should be straight
provocation
something said or done to make someone angry or upset, often on purpose
smother
to stop someone from breathing by covering their nose and mouth
scapegoat
a person who is blamed for other people's mistakes or problems
obsess
to fill someone's mind so much that they cannot think about much else
hone
to sharpen a blade or tool
dashboard
the panel in a vehicle that shows information like speed and fuel level
pathology
the study of diseases and the changes they cause in the body
tailoring
the work of making or altering clothes so they fit well