intensifier
a word or phrase that makes something stronger or more emphatic
Episode vocabulary
CSI: Crime Scene Investigation S2E19: English vocabulary
Season 2, Episode 19CrimeDramaMystery
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blighting
causing damage or harm
evince
to show something clearly
forefather
a person in your family who lived a long time ago; an ancestor, especially a male one
ratting
the act of hunting or trapping rats
peephole
a small opening in a door that lets you see who is outside
restate
to say something again, often in a clearer or different way
siphon
a tube used to move liquid from one container to another by suction
scalping
the illegal buying of tickets and reselling them for a much higher price
thermostat
a device that controls the temperature in a room or building
pejorative
showing disapproval or contempt
instinctively
in a natural way, without thinking about it
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terrorize
to make someone feel extreme fear and distress
rigor
careful, exact, and thorough work or study
lingo
informal language used by a particular group or in a particular field
abler
more able or skilled than someone or something else
curiously
in a way that shows curiosity or interest
inking
the process of drawing or outlining with ink
masquerade
a party where people wear masks and costumes
abiding
lasting for a long time; not easily changed or forgotten
jag
a sharp point or projection, especially on a tool or piece of metal
eraser
a small tool used to remove pencil marks
eulogy
a speech or piece of writing that praises someone, especially after they have died
councilman
a man who is a member of a local government council