buffeting
to hit or shake something repeatedly with strong force, especially by wind or waves
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CSI: Miami S1E6: English vocabulary
Season 1, Episode 6DramaMysteryCrime
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convulse
to shake violently, especially because of illness, pain, or strong emotion
asphyxia
a dangerous condition in which the body does not get enough oxygen
bifurcation
the division of something into two parts or branches
zany
funny in a strange, wild, or unusual way
molester
a person who sexually abuses someone, especially a child
worser
an old or nonstandard comparative of bad, meaning worse
grafting
the process of joining parts of two plants so they grow as one
elongate
to make something longer
lifter
a person or thing that lifts something
whorl
a spiral shape or pattern
positional
relating to position or the way something is placed
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welcomer
a person whose job or role is to welcome and help guests or newcomers
rearer
a person who breeds and cares for animals
capillary
a very small blood vessel that carries blood between arteries and veins
hemoglobin
a substance in red blood cells that carries oxygen
molest
to harass or bother someone persistently
fibrous
made of fibers or looking like fibers
asphyxiation
the condition of not getting enough oxygen, which can cause unconsciousness or death
tinge
a slight amount of color or a small trace of a quality
caddy
a person who carries a golfer's clubs and helps during a game
gated
surrounded by a fence or wall with a gate, often for security
dyeing
the process of coloring fabric or other materials
frustrate
to make someone feel annoyed, upset, or disappointed