asphyxia
a dangerous condition in which the body does not get enough oxygen
Episode vocabulary
The Mentalist S4E17: English vocabulary
Season 4, Episode 17CrimeDramaMystery
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barroom
a room in a bar or pub where drinks are served
passivity
the quality of not acting or responding much
statehouse
the building where a U.S. state legislature meets
theatricals
plays or other dramatic performances, especially as a form of entertainment
stilted
unnatural and awkward in style, speech, or behavior
restful
making you feel rested and relaxed
hapless
unlucky and often deserving sympathy
antic
playful, funny, or slightly silly
hypnotize
to put someone into a hypnotic state
sadden
to make someone feel sad
compacted
to press something so that it becomes smaller and tighter
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thrifty
careful with money and not wasteful
hairbrush
a brush used for combing or styling hair
fractional
relating to a fraction or expressed as a fraction
tranquilizer
a medicine that helps a person or animal relax or sleep
strangulation
the act of choking someone by pressing on the throat or neck
showman
a person who is very good at attracting attention and entertaining people
frustrate
to make someone feel annoyed, upset, or disappointed
macao
a region on the south coast of China that is known for its casinos and Portuguese heritage
brazen
bold in a way that shows no shame or fear
abler
more able or skilled than someone or something else
ludicrous
so silly or unreasonable that it seems ridiculous
racking
causing a lot of pain or suffering