limpness
the state of being weak, soft, or not firm
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House S3E11: English vocabulary
Season 3, Episode 11Drama
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unhinge
to make someone feel very upset or mentally unstable
squeegee
a tool with a rubber edge used for wiping water off glass or smooth surfaces
vacillate
to be unable to decide between different choices
platitude
a remark that is so often repeated that it has become boring or unoriginal
convulse
to shake violently, especially because of illness, pain, or strong emotion
idealize
to think of someone or something as better, more perfect, or more attractive than they really are
relaxant
a substance that helps the body or muscles relax
scrip
paper money or a voucher used instead of cash, especially in the past
disorient
to make someone lose their sense of direction
devolve
to give some power or responsibility to a lower level of government or organization
colitis
a medical condition in which the colon is inflamed
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testicular
relating to the testicles
rectal
relating to the rectum, the lower part of the large intestine
worser
an old or nonstandard comparative of bad, meaning worse
hep
fashionable and aware of the latest trends
vertebral
relating to the spine or the vertebrae
clotted
thickened into a solid mass or lumps
grafting
the process of joining parts of two plants so they grow as one
malformation
an abnormal shape or structure, especially in the body
polygraph
a device used to record a person's breathing, pulse, and other body changes, often used in lie-detection tests
ocular
relating to the eye or vision
playbook
a book or document that shows the plays or strategies a team plans to use
welcomer
a person whose job or role is to welcome and help guests or newcomers