equivocate
to speak in a way that is unclear or avoids giving a direct answer
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Criminal Minds S10E4: English vocabulary
Season 10, Episode 4CrimeDramaMystery
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muckraker
a journalist who investigates and exposes wrongdoing, especially by powerful people or companies
deaden
to make something less strong, clear, or sensitive
coif
to style or arrange someone's hair neatly
equivocal
having more than one possible meaning; unclear
mutilate
to injure someone or something badly and permanently
hallucinate
to see or hear things that are not really there
worser
an old or nonstandard comparative of bad, meaning worse
tweezers
a small tool with two arms used for picking up tiny objects or pulling out hairs or splinters
vaccinate
give someone or something a vaccine to protect against a disease
indistinctly
in a way that is not clear or easy to hear, see, or understand
demonstrative
showing feelings openly and clearly
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misadventure
an unlucky or unpleasant incident
entomology
the study of insects
irritant
something that causes irritation or annoyance
pleadings
formal written statements submitted by each side in a lawsuit
statics
the study of forces on structures that are not moving
subcutaneous
located under the skin
furrow
a long, narrow groove or trench made in the ground by a plow
opiate
a drug made from opium or similar substances, used to relieve pain
welt
a raised mark or swollen area on the skin, often caused by a blow or irritation
dermatologist
a doctor who treats skin problems
scalping
the illegal buying of tickets and reselling them for a much higher price
flinch
to make a quick, nervous movement because of fear, surprise, or pain