convulsive
involving sudden, uncontrolled shaking or jerking
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Criminal Minds S7E10: English vocabulary
Season 7, Episode 10CrimeDramaMystery
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pulverize
to crush something into a fine powder or tiny pieces
sublimate
to change a strong feeling or desire into a more acceptable form of activity
cannoned
to hit or move into something with sudden force
jamb
the side part of a doorway, window, or fireplace
toweling
a soft, absorbent fabric used for towels and bathrobes
stomaching
the present participle of stomach
sublimation
the process in which a solid changes directly into a gas without becoming a liquid
cognizant
aware of something; knowing about it
quitter
a person who gives up easily
worser
an old or nonstandard comparative of bad, meaning worse
afterthought
an idea or remark that comes too late to be useful or important
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docket
a list of cases or matters to be dealt with in court
hock
to pawn something, especially to get money quickly
scalping
the illegal buying of tickets and reselling them for a much higher price
waning
to gradually become less strong, bright, or active
canvass
to go from place to place asking people for opinions, votes, or support
ransack
to search a place or container quickly and in a messy way
exertion
physical or mental effort
punchy
short, lively, and effective
strenuous
requiring a lot of effort and energy
bittersweet
having a pleasant and sad feeling at the same time
oftentimes
often; many times
embed
to put something firmly inside or into something else