petrify
to make someone feel so shocked or frightened that they cannot move or think clearly
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CSI: Miami S8E3: English vocabulary
Season 8, Episode 3DramaMysteryCrime
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magnetize
to make something magnetic
magnifier
a lens or device used to make small things look larger
abet
to help or encourage someone to do something wrong or illegal
encase
to cover or enclose something completely
tendril
a thin curling part of a climbing plant that helps it hold on to things
electrocute
to kill someone or something with electricity
semicircular
shaped like half a circle
worser
an old or nonstandard comparative of bad, meaning worse
fairway
the part of a golf course between the tee and the green, with short grass
ahoy
used to call out to someone or to get attention, especially in a playful pirate style
serrated
having a jagged edge with small, sawlike teeth
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twittering
the soft, repeated sound birds make
leavings
things that are left over after something is used, eaten, or finished
conductivity
the ability of a material to carry electricity or heat
canvass
to go from place to place asking people for opinions, votes, or support
asphyxiation
the condition of not getting enough oxygen, which can cause unconsciousness or death
conductive
able to conduct heat or electricity
fragmented
broken into small parts or pieces
scorching
extremely hot
dyeing
the process of coloring fabric or other materials
felon
a person who has been convicted of a serious crime
demi
half; partly
tacky
showing poor taste; cheap and unattractive in a way that is meant to impress