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CSI: Crime Scene Investigation S4E23: English vocabulary

Season 4, Episode 23CrimeDramaMystery

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  • labia

    Word

    the folds of skin on either side of the opening of the vagina

  • asphyxia

    Word

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

  • contusion

    Word

    a bruise caused by a blow or fall

  • bolo

    Word

    a long knife used in the Philippines for cutting plants or wood

  • chimera

    Word

    a monster in Greek mythology with a lion's head, a goat's body, and a serpent's tail

  • laceration

    Word

    a deep cut or tear in the skin

  • dilate

    Word

    to make something wider or more open, or become wider or more open

  • nosing

    Word

    the front edge of a step or stair

  • palmed

    Word

    to hide something in your hand, especially secretly

  • fertilize

    Word

    to make a plant or soil grow better by adding a suitable substance

  • strangulation

    Word

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

  • calypso

    Word

    a style of Caribbean music from Trinidad and Tobago, with lively rhythms and often humorous lyrics

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  • swab

    Word

    a small piece of soft material used for cleaning a wound or taking a sample

  • secretion

    Word

    a substance made by a cell or gland and released into the body or outside it

  • fraternal

    Word

    relating to brothers or like the relationship between brothers

  • pining

    Word

    full of longing or sadness for someone or something

  • tempest

    Word

    a violent storm with strong winds

  • vaginal

    Word

    relating to the vagina

  • jacketed

    Word

    covered with a protective outer layer

  • memorabilia

    Word

    objects kept because they remind people of a person, event, or time in the past

  • arouse

    Word

    to cause a feeling, reaction, or interest to start or increase

  • stabling

    Word

    the act of keeping horses in stables

  • evener

    Word

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

  • boning

    Word

    the process of removing bones from meat or fish

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  • taurus

    Word

    the second sign of the zodiac, for people born roughly between April 20 and May 20

  • brunette

    Word

    a woman or girl with dark brown hair

  • waiver

    Word

    an official statement that you will not use a right or claim

  • compel

    Word

    to force someone to do something, or make them feel they must do it

  • anomaly

    Word

    something that is different from what is normal or expected

  • groin

    Word

    the area where the top of the leg meets the lower abdomen

  • springing

    Word

    moving with quick, light jumps

  • whew

    Word

    used to show relief, surprise, or tiredness

  • stripping

    Word

    the act of removing a covering, layer, or clothes

  • congratulation

    Word

    an expression of praise or good wishes for someone's success or good luck

  • straining

    Word

    the act of pulling something tight

  • tailing

    Word

    the act of following someone closely in order to watch them or spy on them

  • horrific

    Word

    extremely shocking, violent, or upsetting

  • semen

    Word

    the thick fluid that contains sperm and is released from the penis during ejaculation

  • to the house

    Phrase

    home; to or at home

  • potting

    Word

    the act of putting a plant into a pot or container

  • sizing

    Word

    a process that makes cloth stiffer and stronger by coating it with a special substance

  • kill me

    Phrase

    a rude, exaggerated way of saying you are very annoyed or frustrated

  • skirting

    Word

    a board or strip fixed along the bottom of a wall

  • enlighten

    Word

    to help someone understand something better

  • scarring

    Word

    the process of forming scars as a wound heals

  • step back

    Phrase

    a setback or decline

  • shotted

    Word

    past tense and past participle of shoot

  • beige

    Word

    a pale brownish color

  • rapped

    Word

    to hit a surface with short, quick knocks

  • nicking

    Word

    stealing things, especially in a casual or sneaky way

  • embryo

    Word

    a very early stage of a human or animal before birth or hatching

  • caucasian

    Word

    a person from the Caucasus region

  • turn around

    Phrase

    cause something to improve a lot

  • alibi

    Word

    proof that someone was somewhere else when a crime happened

  • gunning

    Word

    to shoot and kill someone with a gun

  • find out

    Phrase

    to discover or learn something, especially by asking or checking

  • break in

    Phrase

    to interrupt a conversation or discussion by speaking

  • ordeal

    Word

    a very difficult, painful, or upsetting experience

  • put out

    Phrase

    to cause someone trouble or inconvenience

  • light show

    Phrase

    a performance that uses colored lights and moving light patterns

  • marrow

    Word

    the soft material inside bones that makes blood cells

  • skid

    Word

    to slide out of control on a surface, especially because it is wet or icy

  • let me tell you

    Phrase

    used to introduce something surprising, important, or emphatic

  • on the case

    Phrase

    actively dealing with something or working on it

  • medical record

    Phrase

    an official file with details of a person's health, treatment, and medical history

  • soft tissue

    Phrase

    the soft parts of the body, such as muscles and fat, rather than bones or teeth

  • turning away

    Phrase

    the act of turning your body or face away from someone or something

  • twinned

    Word

    officially linked with another town, city, or organization

  • sperm

    Word

    the male sex cell that can fertilize an egg

  • chipping

    Word

    small pieces that break off from a hard surface

  • bossed

    Word

    to give someone orders in a rude or controlling way

  • deep down

    Phrase

    in your real thoughts or feelings, even if you do not show them

  • like that

    Phrase

    used to refer to something similar to the thing just mentioned

  • deserving

    Word

    deserving praise, help, or respect

  • pitted

    Word

    having many small holes or dents on the surface

  • bumper

    Word

    the bar on the front or back of a car that helps protect it in a crash

  • evidently

    Word

    used to say that something seems true or has become clear from the facts

  • lowering

    Word

    the act of making something lower or of becoming lower

  • skid mark

    Phrase

    dark marks left on a road or floor when something skids or slides

  • forwarding address

    Phrase

    the address where someone wants their mail sent after moving

  • almond

    Word

    a small oval nut that grows inside a hard shell

  • wrecking

    Word

    the act of destroying something or causing serious damage

  • forensic

    Word

    relating to the scientific study used in solving crimes

  • work on

    Phrase

    to spend time and effort improving or dealing with something

  • pawn

    Word

    the smallest chess piece, which can move forward and capture diagonally

  • kind of

    Phrase

    to some extent; fairly

  • swelling

    Word

    an area of the body that is larger than normal, often because of injury or illness

  • see ya

    Phrase

    a casual way to say goodbye

  • potted plant

    Phrase

    a plant that is growing in a pot

  • either way

    Phrase

    used to say that the result is the same no matter which choice happens

  • vacation day

    Phrase

    A day you take off from work to go on vacation or handle personal matters

  • single file

    Phrase

    a line of people or things arranged one behind another

  • forwarding

    Word

    the act of sending something on to another place

  • can't wait

    Phrase

    to feel very excited and eager for something that will happen soon

  • conditioned

    Word

    trained to react in a particular way

  • inviting

    Word

    pleasant, attractive, or welcoming and making you want to go closer or stay longer

  • upside down

    Phrase

    with the top and bottom reversed

  • what's going on

    Phrase

    an informal way to greet someone or start a casual conversation

  • to go

    Phrase

    for food or drink that you buy and take away to eat or drink somewhere else

  • one hundred

    Phrase

    the number 100

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