emulsify
Wordto mix two liquids so they stay blended as a smooth mixture
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Criminal Minds S11E10: English vocabulary
Season 11, Episode 10CrimeDramaMystery
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scrimp
Wordto save money carefully by spending as little as possible
cheyennes
Worda member of a Native American people from the Great Plains
flighty
Wordchanging often and not easy to predict
stomaching
Wordthe present participle of stomach
leapfrog
Worda children's game in which one player bends over and others jump over them
bole
Wordthe trunk of a tree
degenerative
Wordcausing a gradual loss of strength, ability, or quality
macaw
Worda large parrot with a long tail and bright feathers, found in Central and South America
flunk
Wordto fail an exam, test, or course
mooned
Wordto show your bare buttocks to someone as a joke or insult
fantastical
Wordstrange, unusual, or made up from the imagination
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dichotomy
Worda clear division or contrast between two opposite things
hydration
Wordthe process of adding water to your body so it has enough fluid
volatility
Wordthe quality of changing quickly and unpredictably
muscling
Wordthe use of force or pressure to get something
laceration
Worda deep cut or tear in the skin
toxicology
Wordthe study of poisons and how they affect living things
magnification
Wordthe amount by which something is enlarged, especially in a microscope or lens
degeneration
Wordthe process of becoming worse or weaker over time
urchin
Worda mischievous child, especially one who is poor or badly dressed
satanic
Wordrelating to Satan or to satanism
rescuer
Worda person who saves someone from danger or a difficult situation
dialysis
Worda medical treatment that removes waste from the blood when the kidneys cannot do it properly
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divergent
Worddifferent and moving in different directions
surgically
Wordin a way that is very careful and precise
abler
Wordmore able or skilled than someone or something else
recluse
Worda person who lives alone and avoids other people
misfit
Worda person who feels different from the people around them and does not fit in easily
muting
Wordthe act of making a sound or device silent
neurologist
Worda doctor who specializes in the brain, nerves, and nervous system
infestation
Wordthe presence of a large number of harmful insects or animals in a place
mutilation
Wordthe act of badly injuring or cutting off part of a body
evener
Wordsomething that makes a surface, line, or shape even or level
penciled
Wordwritten or marked lightly with a pencil
complexion
Wordthe natural color and appearance of a person's face skin
fjord
Worda long, narrow area of sea between steep cliffs, formed by a glacier
sneaker
Worda soft shoe with a rubber sole, worn for sports or casual use
neurological
Wordrelating to the nervous system or to neurology
fetish
Wordan object or idea that someone feels an unusually strong interest in or attraction to
lapping
Wordmoving gently against something with a soft, light sound
transfusion
Wordthe process of putting blood into someone's body through a vein
blindfold
Worda cloth or band tied over someone's eyes so they cannot see
carding
Wordthe process of combing and separating wool or other fibers
prescribe
Wordto officially tell someone to take a medicine or treatment
logics
Wordthe study of correct reasoning
medically
Wordin a way that relates to medicine or medical treatment
symbolism
Wordthe use of an object, image, or action to stand for an idea or feeling
longevity
Wordthe fact of living for a long time
unravel
Wordto separate threads or fibers, or come apart into threads
coasting
Wordthe act of moving along without using power
stuff you
Phrasea rude, offensive way of telling someone to go away
pathology
Wordthe study of diseases and the changes they cause in the body
springing
Wordmoving with quick, light jumps
cartel
Worda group of businesses that work together to control prices and limit competition
abduct
Wordto take someone away illegally by force or trickery
trustworthy
Wordable to be trusted because you are honest and reliable
harmonic
Wordrelating to harmony in music or sound
epilepsy
Worda medical condition that causes repeated seizures
experimentation
Wordthe practice of trying new ideas, methods, or ways of doing something
convergence
Wordthe process of things coming together or becoming more alike
raccoon
Worda gray-brown North American animal with a black face mask and a ringed tail
wooded
Wordcovered with many trees
voodoo
Worda religion and set of spiritual practices that developed in Haiti and other parts of the Caribbean
freaking
Wordused to add emphasis, especially in informal speech
distort
Wordto change the shape of something so it looks twisted or unclear
converge
Wordto move toward the same point or place
flagging
Wordbecoming weaker or less active
hit man
Phrasea person who is paid to kill someone
blood in
Phraseto join a gang by doing a violent act as part of an initiation
feed through
Phraseto gradually begin to have an effect or be noticed
dietary
Wordrelating to diet or to the food you eat
human sacrifice
Phrasethe killing of a person as part of a religious ritual
collateral
Wordproperty or other valuable item used to secure a loan
profiling
Wordthe practice of analyzing people or data to predict behavior or group people by characteristics
craving
Worda strong desire for something, especially food or a drug
compile
Wordto make a list, report, or book by gathering information from different sources
immortality
Wordthe state of living forever or never dying
shading
Wordthe use of light and dark areas in a drawing or picture
close up
Phraseat a very short distance; with little space between things
look beyond
Phraseto think about something in a broader way and not focus only on the obvious details
poker face
Phrasea facial expression that shows no emotion or reaction
conflicting
Wordnot agreeing with something else; contradictory
go wild
Phraseto become very excited and noisy
washed out
Phrasehaving colours that are weak and faded
coroner
Wordan official who investigates deaths that are sudden, violent, or unexplained
irrational
Wordnot based on clear thought or good judgment
maroon
Worda dark red-purple color
find out
Phraseto discover or learn something, especially by asking or checking
improper
Wordnot correct, suitable, or acceptable
break in
Phraseto interrupt a conversation or discussion by speaking
lineage
Wordyour family history and the people you come from
smoothing
Wordthe process of making a surface or material smooth
endlessly
Wordin a way that continues for a very long time or without stopping
for days
Phrasefor a very long time
New Age
Phraserelating to the New Age movement and its spiritual ideas
fly into
Phraseto suddenly become very angry or upset
belief system
Phrasea set of beliefs that influences how someone thinks, behaves, or sees the world
leasing
Wordthe act of renting something, especially a car or equipment, for a period of time
disband
Wordto end a group, organization, or team so that it no longer exists