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CSI: Crime Scene Investigation S1E15: English vocabulary

Season 1, Episode 15CrimeDramaMystery

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  • whir

    Word

    to make a low, steady sound like a small machine or insect

  • toweling

    Word

    a soft, absorbent fabric used for towels and bathrobes

  • blare

    Word

    to make a loud, harsh sound, or to make something do that

  • extradite

    Word

    to send someone back to another country to face trial or punishment there

  • worser

    Word

    an old or nonstandard comparative of bad, meaning worse

  • augmentation

    Word

    the process of making something larger or greater in amount

  • welcomer

    Word

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

  • silvering

    Word

    the process of turning silver in color

  • lockup

    Word

    a jail or prison, especially a small one used for short-term holding

  • larceny

    Word

    the crime of stealing someone else's property

  • hairbrush

    Word

    a brush used for combing or styling hair

  • dimple

    Word

    a small hollow in the skin, especially in the cheek or chin

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  • nosing

    Word

    the front edge of a step or stair

  • indentation

    Word

    a blank space at the start of a line of text

  • scat

    Word

    to run away quickly; to leave in a hurry

  • repellent

    Word

    able to repel or keep away something unwanted

  • grooving

    Word

    to move or dance in a relaxed way to music

  • headdress

    Word

    a decorative covering or ornament worn on the head

  • unparalleled

    Word

    better than anything else of the same kind; unmatched

  • dicing

    Word

    the act of cutting food into small cubes

  • covet

    Word

    to want something very much, especially something that belongs to someone else

  • vitals

    Word

    the main body functions that doctors check, such as pulse and breathing

  • extort

    Word

    to get money, information, or something else by threats or force

  • ballistics

    Word

    the science of how bullets, shells, and other projectiles move through the air

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  • thumping

    Word

    making a dull, heavy sound

  • racking

    Word

    causing a lot of pain or suffering

  • appetizer

    Word

    a small dish served before the main meal

  • corrective

    Word

    intended to correct a problem or improve something

  • seminal

    Word

    important and strongly influencing later work or events

  • evener

    Word

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

  • kinky

    Word

    sexually unconventional or involving unusual sexual practices

  • boning

    Word

    the process of removing bones from meat or fish

  • bubbly

    Word

    full of bubbles; fizzy

  • necking

    Word

    kissing and touching someone in a sexual way

  • bitters

    Word

    a bitter liquid used in small amounts to flavor cocktails

  • hygienic

    Word

    clean and safe in a way that helps prevent illness

  • extradition

    Word

    the process of sending someone back to another country to face trial or punishment

  • groan

    Word

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

  • forgery

    Word

    the crime of making a fake copy of a document, signature, banknote, or work of art

  • carding

    Word

    the process of combing and separating wool or other fibers

  • hemorrhage

    Word

    a heavy loss of blood from a blood vessel

  • gloss

    Word

    a short note that explains the meaning of a word or phrase

  • overalls

    Word

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

  • turquoise

    Word

    a greenish-blue color

  • canine

    Word

    relating to dogs or similar animals

  • suck it

    Phrase

    used to taunt someone after they lose or fail

  • springing

    Word

    moving with quick, light jumps

  • gruesome

    Word

    very shocking and disgusting, especially because of violence or injury

  • 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

  • lingerie

    Word

    women's underwear, especially attractive or delicate styles

  • small time

    Phrase

    a low level of success or importance, especially in business or crime

  • strangle

    Word

    to kill or try to kill by squeezing someone's throat or neck

  • semen

    Word

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

  • tangible

    Word

    clear and easy to notice or feel

  • sundown

    Word

    the time when the sun goes down in the evening

  • laced

    Word

    fastened with laces

  • entry wound

    Phrase

    the wound where a bullet or other object enters the body

  • hyoid bone

    Phrase

    the bone in the neck that supports the tongue and helps with swallowing

  • candidacy

    Word

    the state of being a candidate for a job, office, or award

  • paling

    Word

    a fence made of upright wooden stakes

  • hit man

    Phrase

    a person who is paid to kill someone

  • fives

    Word

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

  • bring it

    Phrase

    to do your best and put a lot of energy into something

  • groove on

    Phrase

    to enjoy something in a relaxed, easygoing way

  • shotted

    Word

    past tense and past participle of shoot

  • in the act

    Phrase

    while someone is doing something wrong, illegal, or secret

  • bodily

    Word

    relating to the body; physical

  • caption

    Word

    a short text that explains a picture or photo

  • rapped

    Word

    to hit a surface with short, quick knocks

  • nicking

    Word

    stealing things, especially in a casual or sneaky way

  • grand larceny

    Phrase

    the crime of stealing something worth more than the legal limit for petty theft

  • stallion

    Word

    an adult male horse that has not been castrated

  • slam dunk

    Phrase

    something that is very easy to do or achieve

  • yawn

    Word

    to open your mouth wide and breathe in deeply, usually because you are tired or bored

  • profiling

    Word

    the practice of analyzing people or data to predict behavior or group people by characteristics

  • gunning

    Word

    to shoot and kill someone with a gun

  • footstep

    Word

    the sound of someone walking, or one step in a walk

  • implant

    Word

    to place a medical device inside the body by surgery

  • screwing

    Word

    the act of fastening something with a screw

  • that's a good one

    Phrase

    used to say that something is not believable

  • worth every penny

    Phrase

    completely worth the money or effort

  • coroner

    Word

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

  • pooling

    Word

    the act of combining money, resources, or efforts for a shared purpose

  • presume

    Word

    to think that something is probably true or will happen

  • stoke

    Word

    to add fuel to a fire so it burns more strongly

  • sounder

    Word

    a group of wild boars

  • cuff link

    Phrase

    a small metal fastener used to close the cuffs of a shirt

  • machining

    Word

    the process of shaping metal or other material with machine tools

  • caliber

    Word

    the quality or level of someone's skill, ability, or character

  • take that

    Phrase

    used to say you have won or beaten someone

  • let me tell you

    Phrase

    used to introduce something surprising, important, or emphatic

  • police department

    Phrase

    the local office that handles police work in a town or city

  • fire away

    Phrase

    used to invite someone to ask questions or start talking

  • think up

    Phrase

    to invent or come up with something in your mind

  • test drive

    Phrase

    a short drive in a car to check how it feels before buying it

  • petty theft

    Phrase

    a small or minor theft

  • twinned

    Word

    officially linked with another town, city, or organization

  • back east

    Phrase

    in or to the eastern part of the United States, especially from the Midwest or West

  • cuff

    Word

    the part of a sleeve that fits tightly around the wrist

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