straightedge
a ruler or other tool with a straight edge, used for drawing straight lines
Episode vocabulary
CSI: Crime Scene Investigation S5E13: English vocabulary
Season 5, Episode 13CrimeDramaMystery
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sainted
described as holy or saintly, especially in a respectful or affectionate way
sidle
to move sideways, often in a shy or sneaky way
encase
to cover or enclose something completely
cannoned
to hit or move into something with sudden force
insubordinate
not willing to obey authority or follow orders
diffused
spread out so it is not concentrated in one place
rationalization
the act of making a bad action or mistake seem reasonable by giving false or irrelevant reasons
spatter
to scatter small drops or particles over a surface
jawbone
the lower jaw of a person or animal
defile
to make something dirty, impure, or morally bad
ritualistic
relating to a ritual or done in a fixed, repeated way
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berate
to criticize someone angrily and at length
phalanx
a group of soldiers or police standing or moving in a tight formation
predictor
a person or thing that helps predict what will happen
parka
a warm jacket with a hood, worn in cold weather
tipper
a person who gives a tip, especially in a restaurant
peddle
to try to sell things by going from place to place
rationalize
to give a false or self-serving reason for something you did or felt
nothingness
the state of not existing or having no meaning or purpose
clouding
the act or process of becoming less clear or transparent
dyeing
the process of coloring fabric or other materials
homeward
toward home
cadaver
a dead human body