undermanned
having too few workers or staff
Episode vocabulary
Criminal Minds S4E22: English vocabulary
Season 4, Episode 22CrimeDramaMystery
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digitize
to change pictures, documents, or data into digital form
stomaching
the present participle of stomach
devolve
to give some power or responsibility to a lower level of government or organization
worser
an old or nonstandard comparative of bad, meaning worse
palmed
to hide something in your hand, especially secretly
fascinate
to attract and hold someone's attention or interest strongly
abler
more able or skilled than someone or something else
inking
the process of drawing or outlining with ink
muting
the act of making a sound or device silent
blanketing
covering something completely, especially with a layer of snow, smoke, or other material
jacketed
covered with a protective outer layer
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evener
something that makes a surface, line, or shape even or level
sarcasm
speech or writing that uses irony to mock or show contempt
intimately
in a very close and personal way
overcoat
a long, warm coat worn over other clothes in cold weather
stuff you
a rude, offensive way of telling someone to go away
springing
moving with quick, light jumps
hear things
to think you are hearing sounds that are not really there
degrade
to treat someone in a cruel or insulting way
go outside
a rude way of telling someone to stop arguing online and go out into the real world
not done
not acceptable in polite society; considered improper or rude
taunt
to insult or provoke someone with mocking remarks
less so
to a lesser degree; not as much