buffeting
to hit or shake something repeatedly with strong force, especially by wind or waves
Episode vocabulary
Medium S5E12: English vocabulary
Season 5, Episode 12CrimeDramaMystery
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meddler
a person who meddles in other people's affairs
writhe
to twist or squirm because of pain, fear, or discomfort
interloper
a person who is in a place or situation where they are not wanted or do not belong
lye
a strong alkaline substance used in soap-making and cleaning
tweezers
a small tool with two arms used for picking up tiny objects or pulling out hairs or splinters
incapacitate
to make someone unable to function normally
scratchy
causing a slight scratching or irritating feeling
pummel
to hit someone or something many times, especially with your fists
figment
something imagined or invented, especially something that is not real
effigy
a model or figure of a person, especially one made to be attacked or burned in public
silvering
the process of turning silver in color
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foolishly
in a way that shows poor judgment or lack of sense
traceable
able to be traced or followed
seer
a person who is believed to be able to see the future
abomination
something that is extremely disgusting or hateful
abler
more able or skilled than someone or something else
inking
the process of drawing or outlining with ink
inhaler
a device that lets you breathe medicine into your lungs
temps
short for a temporary worker
speculative
based on guesses or not certain
splatter
to make liquid, paint, or mud fly and land in small drops
suffocating
making it hard to breathe because the air is hot, thick, or smoky
suffocate
to stop someone from breathing, or to die because there is not enough air