slicking
making something smooth and glossy
Episode vocabulary
Criminal Minds S1E20: English vocabulary
Season 1, Episode 20CrimeDramaMystery
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splurge
to spend money freely or extravagantly
adulteress
a woman who has committed adultery
asphyxia
a dangerous condition in which the body does not get enough oxygen
acclimate
to get used to a new climate or environment
devolve
to give some power or responsibility to a lower level of government or organization
worser
an old or nonstandard comparative of bad, meaning worse
resuscitate
to bring someone back to consciousness or life, especially by medical treatment
discernible
able to be seen, noticed, or understood
leavings
things that are left over after something is used, eaten, or finished
whiplash
a neck injury caused by a sudden jerking of the head, often in a car accident
invalidate
to make a document, rule, or agreement no longer valid
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dredge
to remove mud or sand from the bottom of a river, harbor, or lake
submerge
to put something under water or another liquid
vertebra
one of the small bones that make up the spine
demented
very strange, wild, or out of control, often in a way that seems mentally unwell
annulment
the official ending of a marriage because it was never legally valid
impotent
unable to act or help effectively; powerless
consummate
showing great skill and polish; excellent
immersion
complete involvement in an activity or experience
copped
to get something, especially in a casual or slightly sneaky way
credential
an official document or piece of information that proves who you are or shows your qualifications
cob
the hard central part of an ear of corn
abler
more able or skilled than someone or something else