garrote
a wire or cord used to strangle someone
Episode vocabulary
Medium S5E9: English vocabulary
Season 5, Episode 9CrimeDramaMystery
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comely
pleasant and attractive in a simple, graceful way
spry
active, lively, and full of energy
perpetrate
to commit a serious crime or other harmful act
molehill
a small pile of earth made by a mole
paperweight
a small heavy object used to keep papers from blowing away
spatter
to scatter small drops or particles over a surface
reconstructive
used for repairing or rebuilding body parts after injury or illness
leavings
things that are left over after something is used, eaten, or finished
flagstaff
a pole that a flag is raised on
heinous
extremely evil and shocking
curd
the solid part of milk that forms when it curdles, used in making cheese
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fume
a strong smell, especially smoke, gas, or vapor
dialysis
a medical treatment that removes waste from the blood when the kidneys cannot do it properly
conspire
to secretly plan with other people to do something illegal or harmful
temperamental
having moods that change quickly and often
nudge
to push or touch someone or something gently
dictation
the act of speaking words for someone else to write down or type
terrify
to make someone feel extreme fear
cheater
a person who cheats or acts dishonestly to get an advantage
complicity
involvement in a crime or other wrongdoing, especially by helping someone else do it
evener
something that makes a surface, line, or shape even or level
boning
the process of removing bones from meat or fish
invaluable
so useful or valuable that you could not manage without it