effectual
effective; able to produce the intended result
Episode vocabulary
Criminal Minds S5E1: English vocabulary
Season 5, Episode 1CrimeDramaMystery
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convulse
to shake violently, especially because of illness, pain, or strong emotion
lacerate
to tear or cut deeply
loiter
to stand or wait somewhere without a clear reason or purpose
backboard
a board behind a basketball hoop that the ball can bounce off
leavings
things that are left over after something is used, eaten, or finished
thoracic
relating to the chest area
devastate
to destroy something badly or cause it to fail completely
ahold
the ability to contact or reach someone, especially in get ahold of
aorta
the main artery that carries blood from the heart to the rest of the body
impotent
unable to act or help effectively; powerless
copped
to get something, especially in a casual or slightly sneaky way
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credential
an official document or piece of information that proves who you are or shows your qualifications
abler
more able or skilled than someone or something else
incite
to encourage people to act violently or unlawfully
exhale
to breathe air out of your lungs
callous
showing no sympathy or concern for other people
marshaling
the act of arranging people or things in an orderly way
supervisory
relating to supervising people or work
dispatcher
a person who sends workers, vehicles, or emergency services to where they are needed
evener
something that makes a surface, line, or shape even or level
crutch
a stick with a support at the top that helps someone walk
deviate
to move away from a usual course, rule, or pattern
ventilator
a machine that helps a patient breathe