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CSI: Crime Scene Investigation S3E5: English vocabulary

Season 3, Episode 5CrimeDramaMystery

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  • seclude

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    to keep someone or something apart from other people

  • sidle

    Word

    to move sideways, often in a shy or sneaky way

  • pleaser

    Word

    a person who tries too hard to please other people

  • transmutation

    Word

    the act of changing something into a different form or state

  • scuff

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    to scrape or drag your foot or shoe along the ground

  • tourniquet

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    a tight band or strap used to stop heavy bleeding in an arm or leg

  • admixture

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    the act of adding one substance to another, or the result of that mixing

  • regurgitate

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    to bring food back up into the mouth, or vomit

  • ovoid

    Word

    shaped like an egg

  • incapacitate

    Word

    to make someone unable to function normally

  • abracadabra

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    a word used by magicians when they perform a trick

  • indistinctly

    Word

    in a way that is not clear or easy to hear, see, or understand

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  • suffocation

    Word

    the state of not being able to breathe because air cannot get into the lungs

  • zephyr

    Word

    a light, gentle breeze

  • arcane

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    known or understood by only a few people; obscure

  • welcomer

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    a person whose job or role is to welcome and help guests or newcomers

  • leavings

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    things that are left over after something is used, eaten, or finished

  • droplet

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    a very small drop of liquid

  • tranquilizer

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    a medicine that helps a person or animal relax or sleep

  • larynx

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    the part of the throat that contains the vocal cords

  • ventricle

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    one of the two lower chambers of the heart that pump blood out of the heart

  • canvass

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    to go from place to place asking people for opinions, votes, or support

  • wrangler

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    a person who works with horses or cattle on a ranch

  • palmed

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    to hide something in your hand, especially secretly

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  • railroading

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    the act of forcing a decision, plan, or deal through quickly and unfairly

  • holster

    Word

    a holder for carrying a handgun

  • stipulation

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    a condition or rule that must be accepted as part of an agreement

  • clatter

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    to make a series of short, sharp rattling sounds

  • croak

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    to make a deep, hoarse sound, like a frog or a crow

  • smudge

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    a dirty mark or smear

  • seamstress

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    a woman who sews clothes, especially as a job

  • spasm

    Word

    a sudden, uncontrollable tightening of a muscle

  • sedate

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    calm, quiet, and not lively

  • surgically

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    in a way that is very careful and precise

  • inking

    Word

    the process of drawing or outlining with ink

  • saber

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    a curved sword with one sharp edge

  • masquerade

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    a party where people wear masks and costumes

  • interchangeable

    Word

    able to be used in place of something else without making a difference

  • dispel

    Word

    make a feeling, doubt, or belief go away

  • creak

    Word

    to make a harsh, high-pitched sound as it moves or is pressed

  • evener

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    something that makes a surface, line, or shape even or level

  • artistry

    Word

    great skill and creativity in art, music, writing, or performance

  • snort

    Word

    to make a sudden, noisy sound through the nose

  • hissing

    Word

    making a long, sharp s sound

  • syringe

    Word

    a medical tool used to inject or remove liquid

  • alleyway

    Word

    a narrow passage between or behind buildings

  • necking

    Word

    kissing and touching someone in a sexual way

  • fringed

    Word

    having a decorative edge made of hanging threads or strips

  • chime

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    the sound made by bells or similar metal tubes

  • groan

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    to make a deep sound because of pain, sadness, or tiredness

  • psychics

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    people who claim they can sense hidden things or predict the future

  • mallet

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    a hammer with a large, usually wooden head

  • slotted

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    having a narrow cut or opening

  • resurrect

    Word

    bring back to life

  • epiphany

    Word

    a sudden moment of understanding or realization

  • keyed

    Word

    locked with a key

  • kick butt

    Phrase

    to be very good or impressive

  • thwart

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    to stop someone from doing or achieving something

  • butting

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    to hit or push with the head or horns

  • salting

    Word

    the act of adding salt to food or water

  • chute

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    a sloping tube or slide that things move down

  • to the house

    Phrase

    home; to or at home

  • sanded

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    smoothed by rubbing with sandpaper

  • aspiration

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    a strong hope or ambition to do something

  • hallelujah

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    used to express praise, joy, or relief

  • growl

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    to make a low, rough sound, especially in anger or warning

  • insertion

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    the act of putting something into something else

  • shotted

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    past tense and past participle of shoot

  • cocoon

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    a silky case made by an insect larva for protection while it changes into an adult

  • tabling

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    the act of postponing a proposal or motion for later discussion

  • ticking

    Word

    the sound of something, especially a clock, ticking

  • mumble

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    to speak quietly and unclearly, so that it is hard to understand

  • caucasian

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    a person from the Caucasus region

  • arrogance

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    too much pride in yourself and a belief that you are better than other people

  • hunch

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    a feeling or guess based on intuition, not facts

  • caterpillar

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    the larva of a butterfly or moth

  • rumbling

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    a deep, low, continuous sound

  • silhouette

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    the dark outline or shape of someone or something seen against a lighter background

  • profiling

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    the practice of analyzing people or data to predict behavior or group people by characteristics

  • foliage

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    the leaves of trees and plants, especially when seen as a mass

  • livelihood

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    a way of earning the money you need to live

  • props

    Word

    objects used in a play, movie, or TV show

  • Black Panther

    Phrase

    the superhero character from Marvel comics and films

  • stand over

    Phrase

    to watch or supervise someone closely, often in an annoying way

  • key on

    Phrase

    to tell someone important information so they know what is happening

  • conflicting

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    not agreeing with something else; contradictory

  • one and the same

    Phrase

    used to emphasize that two things are exactly the same

  • coroner

    Word

    an official who investigates deaths that are sudden, violent, or unexplained

  • pouch

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    a small soft bag or pocket for carrying things

  • find out

    Phrase

    to discover or learn something, especially by asking or checking

  • rattle

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    a series of short, sharp sounds

  • way out

    Phrase

    far away; at a great distance

  • aspire

    Word

    to have a strong desire to achieve something

  • want out

    Phrase

    to want to leave a job, relationship, or situation

  • applaud

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    to show approval by clapping

  • arming

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    the act of giving weapons to people or preparing them for fighting

  • chuckle

    Word

    to laugh quietly

  • on earth

    Phrase

    used in questions to express surprise, emphasis, or strong curiosity

  • marrow

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    the soft material inside bones that makes blood cells

  • caliber

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    the quality or level of someone's skill, ability, or character

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