cauterize
to burn a wound with heat to stop bleeding
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24 S3E19: English vocabulary
Season 3, Episode 19Action & AdventureDramaCrime
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worser
an old or nonstandard comparative of bad, meaning worse
wastebasket
a small bin for paper and other trash
agitate
to make someone feel worried or upset
leavings
things that are left over after something is used, eaten, or finished
symptomatic
showing symptoms of a disease or condition
nosing
the front edge of a step or stair
devastate
to destroy something badly or cause it to fail completely
atrocity
an extremely cruel or shocking act
paralyze
to make a person or part of the body unable to move
euphemism
a mild or indirect word or phrase used instead of a harsher one
bookshelf
a shelf or piece of furniture for keeping books on
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vengeful
having a strong desire to get revenge
tacky
showing poor taste; cheap and unattractive in a way that is meant to impress
canted
slanted or tilted, not straight up and down
ugliness
the quality of being ugly or unpleasant to look at
interrogate
to question someone closely for a long time, especially in an official or forceful way
detrimental
causing harm or damage
evener
something that makes a surface, line, or shape even or level
vial
a small glass container for holding a liquid, especially medicine
geographically
in a way that relates to geography or to the physical features of a place
ambiguity
the fact that something can be understood in more than one way
convene
to gather people together for a meeting or event
bookcase
a piece of furniture with shelves for books