undercoat
a first coat put on before the main coat of paint or varnish
Episode vocabulary
CSI: Crime Scene Investigation S5E1: English vocabulary
Season 5, Episode 1CrimeDramaMystery
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sidle
to move sideways, often in a shy or sneaky way
asphyxia
a dangerous condition in which the body does not get enough oxygen
striation
a pattern of lines, ridges, or grooves on a surface
earthling
a person from Earth, especially in science fiction
anklet
a piece of jewelry worn around the ankle
toweling
a soft, absorbent fabric used for towels and bathrobes
stomaching
the present participle of stomach
grope
to feel your way with your hands in the dark or when you cannot see clearly
pinking
to cut the edge of fabric with pinking shears
contusion
a bruise caused by a blow or fall
bludgeon
a heavy stick or club used as a weapon
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clotted
thickened into a solid mass or lumps
cleanser
a substance or product used for cleaning something, especially skin or a surface
emanate
to come from a source and spread out from it
mooned
to show your bare buttocks to someone as a joke or insult
welcomer
a person whose job or role is to welcome and help guests or newcomers
chump
a foolish or easily fooled person
scalping
the illegal buying of tickets and reselling them for a much higher price
compacted
to press something so that it becomes smaller and tighter
silvering
the process of turning silver in color
laceration
a deep cut or tear in the skin
hounding
to keep bothering someone again and again, especially by following or questioning them
aorta
the main artery that carries blood from the heart to the rest of the body