bastardize
to change something so it is less accurate, original, or true to its source
Episode vocabulary
Criminal Minds S6E1: English vocabulary
Season 6, Episode 1CrimeDramaMystery
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devolve
to give some power or responsibility to a lower level of government or organization
incessantly
continuously, without stopping or pausing
absurdly
in a way that is extremely unreasonable or excessive
acutely
in a way that is very strongly felt, noticed, or understood
devolution
the transfer of power from a central government to local or regional governments
liege
a feudal lord or ruler
hungered
to feel very hungry
poling
the act of moving a boat by pushing a pole against the bottom of the water
homeward
toward home
fateful
likely to have a serious and important effect on what happens next
abler
more able or skilled than someone or something else
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rapport
a friendly, easy relationship in which people understand and trust each other
sympathize
to feel sympathy for someone who is having a hard time
assent
to show or give approval or agreement
bureaucratic
relating to a system with many rules, offices, and official procedures
shawl
a long piece of cloth worn around the shoulders or over the head
braving
while facing something difficult or dangerous bravely
stitching
the sewing of stitches, especially as a visible part of a garment
evener
something that makes a surface, line, or shape even or level
bureaucrat
a government official, especially one who is seen as slow or too focused on rules and paperwork
noose
a loop of rope or wire that tightens when pulled
obsess
to fill someone's mind so much that they cannot think about much else
negotiator
a person who helps people or groups reach an agreement