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CSI: Crime Scene Investigation S1E22: English vocabulary

Season 1, Episode 22CrimeDramaMystery

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  • garble

    Word

    to change a message, sound, or image so that it is unclear or distorted

  • leaper

    Word

    a person or animal that leaps or jumps well

  • shanked

    Word

    hit badly, especially in golf, so the ball goes off to the side

  • slicking

    Word

    making something smooth and glossy

  • chortle

    Word

    to laugh in a quiet, amused way

  • instep

    Word

    the raised part of the top of the foot between the toes and the ankle

  • ulna

    Word

    the thinner of the two bones in the forearm, on the side of the little finger

  • riddling

    Word

    hard to understand; mysterious or puzzling

  • amputate

    Word

    to remove part or all of a limb or finger by surgery

  • unequivocal

    Word

    leaving no doubt; very clear and definite

  • humerus

    Word

    the bone in the upper part of your arm

  • jawbone

    Word

    the lower jaw of a person or animal

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  • sombrero

    Word

    a Mexican hat with a very wide brim

  • fibula

    Word

    the smaller of the two bones in the lower leg, next to the tibia

  • lumbar

    Word

    relating to the lower back

  • dismember

    Word

    to cut a body into pieces

  • welcomer

    Word

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

  • commissary

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    a store that sells food and supplies, especially for people in the military

  • purview

    Word

    the range of things that someone is responsible for or allowed to deal with

  • vertebra

    Word

    one of the small bones that make up the spine

  • tibia

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    the larger bone in the lower part of the leg, between the knee and the ankle

  • maggot

    Word

    the soft, legless larva of a fly

  • concealment

    Word

    the act of hiding something or keeping it secret

  • barometer

    Word

    an instrument that measures air pressure, often used to help predict the weather

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  • tarantula

    Word

    a large hairy spider that lives in warm regions

  • tacky

    Word

    showing poor taste; cheap and unattractive in a way that is meant to impress

  • girdle

    Word

    a belt or band worn around the waist

  • bummer

    Word

    a disappointing or annoying situation

  • ingest

    Word

    to take food, drink, or a substance into the body by swallowing or absorbing it

  • disproportionate

    Word

    too large or too small compared with something else

  • shank

    Word

    the lower part of the leg, especially between the knee and the ankle

  • pelvic

    Word

    relating to the pelvis or the area around it

  • squeal

    Word

    to make a long, high-pitched cry or noise

  • corral

    Word

    a fenced area where farm animals are kept

  • dented

    Word

    slightly damaged by a dent

  • femur

    Word

    the long bone in the upper part of the leg

  • thoroughfare

    Word

    a main road or route through a town or area

  • haystack

    Word

    a pile of hay

  • evener

    Word

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

  • headless

    Word

    having no head

  • boning

    Word

    the process of removing bones from meat or fish

  • punctured

    Word

    damaged by a sharp object that has made a hole in it

  • bouncer

    Word

    a person whose job is to stop troublemakers from entering a bar, club, or similar place

  • barrack

    Word

    a building where soldiers live

  • glaze

    Word

    to cover food with a thin, shiny layer

  • fetish

    Word

    an object or idea that someone feels an unusually strong interest in or attraction to

  • groan

    Word

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

  • lotion

    Word

    a liquid or cream you put on your skin to make it softer or treat it

  • pelvis

    Word

    the large group of bones at the bottom of the spine, between the hips

  • overalls

    Word

    a piece of clothing with trousers and a bib front, worn over a shirt for work or casual wear

  • goody

    Word

    a small piece of food, especially something sweet

  • crafty

    Word

    clever in a way that is a little dishonest or sneaky

  • screech

    Word

    a loud, harsh, high-pitched sound

  • infiltrate

    Word

    to enter a place, organization, or group secretly in order to get information or cause harm

  • chops

    Word

    the sides of the face below the eyes

  • forget you

    Phrase

    an angry or dismissive way of telling someone to go away or stop bothering you

  • homo sapien

    Phrase

    a misspelling of Homo sapiens, the species that includes modern humans

  • whew

    Word

    used to show relief, surprise, or tiredness

  • stripping

    Word

    the act of removing a covering, layer, or clothes

  • breaded

    Word

    covered with breadcrumbs or a similar coating before cooking

  • ball down

    Phrase

    to have sex, especially in a rough, sweaty way

  • cleanse

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    to clean something thoroughly, especially by removing dirt or harmful substances

  • tripping

    Word

    moving or walking with quick, light steps

  • anthropologist

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    a person who studies human societies, cultures, and how they change over time

  • puncture

    Word

    a small hole made by something sharp, especially in a tire

  • disposed

    Word

    willing to do something or likely to agree to it

  • your boy

    Phrase

    I, me, or myself; used humorously or informally, especially by a male speaker

  • dodger

    Word

    a person who avoids doing something, especially by making excuses

  • gassing

    Word

    to talk in a casual, lively way

  • sizing

    Word

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

  • additive

    Word

    a substance added to something, usually in small amounts, to improve it or help preserve it

  • go there

    Phrase

    used to say something that is bold, rude, or about a taboo topic

  • grand theft

    Phrase

    the crime of stealing something that is worth a lot of money

  • fly out

    Phrase

    a ball hit high in the air that is caught for an out

  • paling

    Word

    a fence made of upright wooden stakes

  • senseless

    Word

    stupid, pointless, or not sensible

  • fives

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

  • step back

    Phrase

    a setback or decline

  • shotted

    Word

    past tense and past participle of shoot

  • tabling

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    the act of postponing a proposal or motion for later discussion

  • caption

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    a short text that explains a picture or photo

  • nicking

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    stealing things, especially in a casual or sneaky way

  • meteor

    Word

    a bright streak of light in the sky caused by a small rock burning up in the atmosphere

  • hunch

    Word

    a feeling or guess based on intuition, not facts

  • detergent

    Word

    a cleaning product used for washing clothes or dishes

  • primate

    Word

    a mammal in the group that includes monkeys, apes, and humans

  • fair game

    Phrase

    something that can be criticized, attacked, or mocked freely

  • evade

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    to escape or avoid something, especially by cleverness or trickery

  • torso

    Word

    the main part of the human body, not including the head, arms, or legs

  • genetically

    Word

    in a way that relates to genes or genetics

  • sniff out

    Phrase

    to find or discover something hidden, especially by searching carefully

  • novelty

    Word

    the quality of being new, unusual, or different

  • gunning

    Word

    to shoot and kill someone with a gun

  • booting

    Word

    the process of starting a computer

  • well said

    Phrase

    used to say that you agree with what someone has just said

  • conflicting

    Word

    not agreeing with something else; contradictory

  • tell tales

    Phrase

    to tell other people private or embarrassing information about someone

  • coroner

    Word

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

  • delicacy

    Word

    a special food that is rare, expensive, or especially enjoyable to eat

  • find out

    Phrase

    to discover or learn something, especially by asking or checking

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