snowbird
a person who spends the winter in a warm place
Episode vocabulary
CSI: Crime Scene Investigation S2E17: English vocabulary
Season 2, Episode 17CrimeDramaMystery
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tented
covered with tents or made up of tents
unearned
not gained or deserved by work, effort, or merit
dextrose
a form of sugar used in food and medicine
odometer
a device in a vehicle that shows how far it has traveled
decimate
to damage or destroy something very badly
worser
an old or nonstandard comparative of bad, meaning worse
clotted
thickened into a solid mass or lumps
laminate
to cover paper or another flat item with a thin plastic layer to protect it
scalping
the illegal buying of tickets and reselling them for a much higher price
silvering
the process of turning silver in color
strapping
tall, strong, and healthy-looking
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watermark
a faint design in paper that you can see when you hold it up to the light
retrace
to go back over the same route or path
dandruff
small white flakes of dead skin in the hair or on the scalp
selenium
a chemical element with the symbol Se and atomic number 34
resell
to sell something again, usually to someone else
contaminate
to make a substance or place dirty or unsafe by adding harmful material
preservative
a substance added to food to keep it fresh for longer
kilowatt
a unit of power equal to 1,000 watts
smudge
a dirty mark or smear
copped
to get something, especially in a casual or slightly sneaky way
sliver
a very small, thin piece of something that has broken off or been cut from a larger piece
inking
the process of drawing or outlining with ink