convulse
to shake violently, especially because of illness, pain, or strong emotion
Episode vocabulary
Criminal Minds S4E18: English vocabulary
Season 4, Episode 18CrimeDramaMystery
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bleeder
a person who bleeds easily or a lot
triangulate
to find the position of something by using measurements from known points
misjudge
to form a wrong opinion about someone or something
inscribe
to write or carve words, letters, or a message on something
bludgeon
a heavy stick or club used as a weapon
inflexible
not willing to change your opinion or plans
welcomer
a person whose job or role is to welcome and help guests or newcomers
silvering
the process of turning silver in color
quart
a unit for measuring liquid, equal to two pints
understatement
the act of making something seem less important or less serious than it really is
schematic
shown in a simple, symbolic, or diagram-like way
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populate
to live in or fill a place with people or animals
copped
to get something, especially in a casual or slightly sneaky way
credential
an official document or piece of information that proves who you are or shows your qualifications
personification
the use of human qualities to describe something nonhuman
allege
to say that something is true, especially without proving it
marshaling
the act of arranging people or things in an orderly way
corrective
intended to correct a problem or improve something
calamity
a very bad event that causes great damage or suffering
evener
something that makes a surface, line, or shape even or level
quarried
to cut stone out of the ground in a quarry
carding
the process of combing and separating wool or other fibers
correctional
relating to prisons and the punishment and rehabilitation of offenders