glottis
the opening between the vocal cords in the throat
Episode vocabulary
The Mentalist S5E21: English vocabulary
Season 5, Episode 21CrimeDramaMystery
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whir
to make a low, steady sound like a small machine or insect
quaver
to speak with a shaky voice, usually because of emotion or fear
anatomic
relating to the structure of the body and its parts
sniffle
to breathe in and out through your nose in short, quiet sounds
bleat
to make the sound a sheep, goat, or calf makes
arthritic
relating to arthritis or caused by arthritis
carpal
relating to the wrist
indistinctly
in a way that is not clear or easy to hear, see, or understand
bayed
to make a long, loud cry, especially like a hound
unseal
to remove a seal from something so it can be opened
purr
the low soft sound a cat makes when it is content
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blackmailer
a person who demands money or something else by threatening to reveal damaging or embarrassing information
masthead
the title and logo printed at the top of a newspaper or magazine
spinster
an unmarried woman, especially one considered unlikely to marry
frisky
lively, playful, and full of energy
welcomer
a person whose job or role is to welcome and help guests or newcomers
botch
to do something badly or carelessly
monstrosity
something very large and ugly, especially a building
whimper
to make quiet, weak sounds because you are scared, hurt, or upset
rustle
to make a soft, dry sound like leaves or paper moving
locksmith
a person who makes, repairs, or opens locks and keys
clatter
to make a series of short, sharp rattling sounds
allure
the quality of being very attractive or fascinating