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CSI: Crime Scene Investigation S4E19: English vocabulary

Season 4, Episode 19CrimeDramaMystery

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  • distend

    Word

    to swell, or make something swell, because of pressure from inside

  • ebullient

    Word

    cheerful, lively, and full of energy

  • asphyxiate

    Word

    to stop someone from breathing, or make breathing very difficult

  • asphyxia

    Word

    a dangerous condition in which the body does not get enough oxygen

  • chafe

    Word

    to rub and irritate the skin

  • fondue

    Word

    a meal of melted cheese kept warm in a pot and eaten by dipping bread or other food into it

  • inane

    Word

    silly and lacking any real meaning or value

  • stomaching

    Word

    the present participle of stomach

  • menthol

    Word

    a substance with a cool, minty smell or taste

  • arthritic

    Word

    relating to arthritis or caused by arthritis

  • whimsy

    Word

    a playful, fanciful quality in something

  • abscond

    Word

    to leave secretly, especially to avoid being caught

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  • suffocation

    Word

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

  • exonerate

    Word

    to officially say that someone is not guilty of a crime or blame

  • racy

    Word

    slightly sexual or indecent in a way that is meant to attract attention

  • linoleum

    Word

    a hard floor covering used in kitchens and other rooms

  • anagram

    Word

    a word or phrase made by rearranging the letters of another word or phrase

  • trachea

    Word

    the tube in your throat that carries air to your lungs

  • combustible

    Word

    able to catch fire and burn easily

  • remuneration

    Word

    money paid for work or a service

  • depository

    Word

    a place where money, documents, or other valuable things are kept safely

  • canvass

    Word

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

  • entitle

    Word

    to give someone the right to have or do something

  • strangulation

    Word

    the act of choking someone by pressing on the throat or neck

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  • incandescent

    Word

    giving off light because it is very hot

  • prizing

    Word

    to value something very highly

  • hydrocarbon

    Word

    a compound made only of hydrogen and carbon, found in fuels like oil and natural gas

  • frustrate

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    to make someone feel annoyed, upset, or disappointed

  • smudge

    Word

    a dirty mark or smear

  • copped

    Word

    to get something, especially in a casual or slightly sneaky way

  • stimulant

    Word

    a substance that makes the body or brain more active

  • dispenser

    Word

    a machine that gives out a drink, snack, or other item when you press a button or pay for it

  • inhalation

    Word

    the act of breathing in

  • dishing

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    giving out or handing out something, often quickly or generously

  • incendiary

    Word

    likely to cause strong anger or conflict

  • couched

    Word

    to express something in a particular way

  • evener

    Word

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

  • meticulous

    Word

    very careful about small details and exactness

  • ebb

    Word

    the movement of the sea away from the shore as the tide goes out

  • yap

    Word

    to bark in a sharp, high-pitched way

  • rhetorical

    Word

    relating to rhetoric, or the skill of speaking or writing effectively

  • memento

    Word

    something kept to remind you of a person, place, or event

  • mirage

    Word

    an image of water or something else that you seem to see in hot air or in the distance, but that is not really there

  • scapegoat

    Word

    a person who is blamed for other people's mistakes or problems

  • nodding

    Word

    slightly moving the head up and down, usually to show agreement or acknowledgment

  • carding

    Word

    the process of combing and separating wool or other fibers

  • hemorrhage

    Word

    a heavy loss of blood from a blood vessel

  • tiling

    Word

    the process of covering a surface with tiles

  • flammable

    Word

    likely to catch fire easily

  • nicotine

    Word

    the addictive substance in tobacco

  • keyed

    Word

    locked with a key

  • adhesive

    Word

    able to stick to a surface or hold things together

  • cram

    Word

    to fill something too full by pushing things in

  • potting

    Word

    the act of putting a plant into a pot or container

  • eat it

    Phrase

    to fall forward and land face first

  • Other Side

    Phrase

    the life or world believed to exist after death

  • paling

    Word

    a fence made of upright wooden stakes

  • home in

    Phrase

    to move closer to a target or goal and focus on it

  • fives

    Word

    a game in which a player or side must reach five points before the other side does

  • sanity

    Word

    the state of being mentally healthy and able to think clearly and reasonably

  • shotted

    Word

    past tense and past participle of shoot

  • tabling

    Word

    the act of postponing a proposal or motion for later discussion

  • zip one's lip

    Phrase

    to stop talking, especially because someone wants you to be quiet

  • retribution

    Word

    punishment or suffering that is seen as payback for a wrong

  • varsity

    Word

    the main sports team that represents a school or college

  • resin

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    a sticky substance from some trees and plants that hardens when it dries

  • gazette

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    an official newspaper that publishes government notices and legal information

  • alibi

    Word

    proof that someone was somewhere else when a crime happened

  • haze

    Word

    a light mist or smoky cloud that makes it hard to see clearly

  • gunning

    Word

    to shoot and kill someone with a gun

  • pooling

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    the act of combining money, resources, or efforts for a shared purpose

  • find out

    Phrase

    to discover or learn something, especially by asking or checking

  • logos

    Word

    a symbol or design used to identify a company, product, or organization

  • add up

    Phrase

    to seem reasonable or consistent

  • paneling

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    wooden boards or panels used to cover a wall

  • expel

    Word

    force someone to leave a place, school, or organization

  • arson

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    the crime of deliberately setting fire to a building or other property

  • memorize

    Word

    to learn something so well that you can say or write it from memory

  • expulsion

    Word

    the act of forcing someone to leave a school, organization, or country

  • residue

    Word

    a small amount of something that is left after the rest has been removed or used

  • date night

    Phrase

    an evening when a couple goes out together on a date

  • good sport

    Phrase

    A person who stays cheerful and good-natured when they lose or things go wrong

  • home video

    Phrase

    a video made at home by a non-professional

  • rhetorical question

    Phrase

    a question asked to make a point, not to get an answer

  • reassure

    Word

    to make someone feel less worried, afraid, or uncertain

  • housekeeping

    Word

    the work of cleaning and taking care of a house or other building

  • hooker

    Word

    a person who has sex for money

  • step up

    Phrase

    to take action and become more involved or helpful

  • even out

    Phrase

    to become more level, even, or balanced

  • pot on

    Phrase

    to move a plant into a larger pot

  • bash in

    Phrase

    to damage something badly by hitting it hard

  • put in

    Phrase

    to submit something, such as a request or application

  • deem

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    to think of someone or something in a particular way

  • hands on

    Phrase

    involving doing things yourself, not just watching or planning

  • burn down

    Phrase

    to be destroyed by fire

  • pant

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    to breathe quickly and loudly, usually because you are tired or hot

  • match up

    Phrase

    to be the same as something else or agree with it

  • penned

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    wrote, especially in a formal or literary style

  • ping

    Word

    to send a quick message to someone

  • bluff

    Word

    to pretend you have an advantage, skill, or plan in order to trick someone

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