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CSI: Crime Scene Investigation S8E16: English vocabulary

Season 8, Episode 16CrimeDramaMystery

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  • felicitous

    Word

    well chosen and suitable for the situation

  • emasculate

    Word

    to make someone or something weaker or less effective

  • milliliter

    Word

    a unit of volume equal to one thousandth of a liter

  • hemophilia

    Word

    a condition that makes blood clot very slowly or not properly

  • gargle

    Word

    to rinse your mouth and throat with a liquid by making a bubbling sound in your throat

  • gruel

    Word

    a thick, soft food made by boiling oats or other grain in water or milk

  • perforate

    Word

    to make a hole or holes in something

  • imbibe

    Word

    to drink alcohol, or a drink in general

  • coagulate

    Word

    to change from a liquid into a thick, semi-solid mass, especially blood

  • contrivance

    Word

    a clever device or invention made for a specific purpose

  • stomaching

    Word

    the present participle of stomach

  • ream

    Word

    a pack of paper, usually 500 sheets

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  • godspeed

    Word

    a way of wishing someone success, especially when they are starting a journey or new task

  • swish

    Word

    to move with a soft rushing or brushing sound

  • trellis

    Word

    a frame of wood or metal that climbing plants grow on

  • worser

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    an old or nonstandard comparative of bad, meaning worse

  • ajar

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    slightly open

  • intertwine

    Word

    to twist or wind together

  • clotted

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    thickened into a solid mass or lumps

  • barnacle

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    a small sea animal that sticks firmly to rocks, boats, and other surfaces

  • inbred

    Word

    present in someone or something from birth, not learned or acquired

  • veiling

    Word

    a thin piece of cloth used to cover or partly cover something

  • hermaphrodite

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    an animal or plant that has both male and female reproductive organs

  • welcomer

    Word

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

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  • leavings

    Word

    things that are left over after something is used, eaten, or finished

  • loveable

    Word

    easy to like and care about

  • ditto

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    used to say that something is the same as what was just said

  • absorbent

    Word

    able to soak up liquid

  • mediocrity

    Word

    the state of being ordinary and not very good or impressive

  • esophagus

    Word

    the tube that food goes through from the throat to the stomach

  • fibrous

    Word

    made of fibers or looking like fibers

  • perforated

    Word

    having small holes made through it

  • cirrhosis

    Word

    a serious liver disease that causes scarring and poor liver function

  • aggravate

    Word

    make a problem, injury, or situation worse

  • malevolent

    Word

    showing a desire to harm or upset other people

  • abrasion

    Word

    the wearing away of a surface by rubbing or scraping

  • rigor

    Word

    careful, exact, and thorough work or study

  • scourge

    Word

    something that causes great suffering or trouble

  • gander

    Word

    a male goose

  • tampon

    Word

    a small plug of absorbent material used to soak up blood during menstruation

  • fussy

    Word

    hard to please or easily annoyed

  • handcuff

    Word

    to put handcuffs on someone

  • ingest

    Word

    to take food, drink, or a substance into the body by swallowing or absorbing it

  • impound

    Word

    to take and keep something, especially a vehicle, because someone has broken a law or rule

  • taint

    Word

    to spoil something by adding a harmful or unwanted substance or influence

  • vaginal

    Word

    relating to the vagina

  • buttock

    Word

    either of the two rounded parts at the back of the body below the waist

  • fowl

    Word

    birds kept for food, such as chickens, ducks, and turkeys

  • scrapbook

    Word

    a book with blank pages for pasting in photos, clippings, and other keepsakes

  • pimple

    Word

    a small red swelling on the skin, often caused by acne

  • evener

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

  • mime

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    a performer who tells a story or entertains without speaking, using only movements and gestures

  • penciled

    Word

    written or marked lightly with a pencil

  • untimely

    Word

    happening too soon, too early, or at a bad time

  • separatist

    Word

    a person who wants a region or group to separate from a country or organization

  • conjecture

    Word

    an opinion or guess based on incomplete information

  • lapping

    Word

    moving gently against something with a soft, light sound

  • vaudeville

    Word

    a type of live entertainment with short acts such as songs, dances, and comedy

  • degenerate

    Word

    to become worse in quality, health, or morals

  • carding

    Word

    the process of combing and separating wool or other fibers

  • prescribe

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    to officially tell someone to take a medicine or treatment

  • geez

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    used to show surprise, annoyance, or frustration

  • clot

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    a thick mass of blood or another liquid that has become partly solid

  • ulcer

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    a painful open sore on the skin or inside the body

  • eater

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    a person or thing that eats

  • springing

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    moving with quick, light jumps

  • basque

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    a person from the Basque ethnic group

  • sling

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    to throw something with a quick, forceful motion

  • keyed

    Word

    locked with a key

  • liquored up

    Phrase

    very drunk

  • butting

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    to hit or push with the head or horns

  • semen

    Word

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

  • disposed

    Word

    willing to do something or likely to agree to it

  • my eye

    Phrase

    an expression used to show disbelief or strong disagreement

  • not done

    Phrase

    not acceptable in polite society; considered improper or rude

  • sioux

    Word

    a member of a Native American people from the Great Plains

  • breast implant

    Phrase

    a medical device placed in the breast to make it larger or to rebuild it after surgery

  • subdural hematoma

    Phrase

    a dangerous build-up of blood between the brain and the tissues around it after a head injury

  • freshen

    Word

    to make something cleaner, cooler, or more pleasant

  • lama

    Word

    a Buddhist monk in Tibetan Buddhism

  • wheeling

    Word

    the act of moving something on wheels

  • head on

    Phrase

    directly, without turning or avoiding anything

  • bring it

    Phrase

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

  • look on

    Phrase

    to think of someone or something in a particular way

  • blood in

    Phrase

    to join a gang by doing a violent act as part of an initiation

  • shotted

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    past tense and past participle of shoot

  • propulsion

    Word

    the act of moving something forward, especially by using power

  • tabling

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    the act of postponing a proposal or motion for later discussion

  • thicken

    Word

    to make something thicker or to become thicker

  • titan

    Word

    a very important or powerful person or thing in a particular field

  • swear to God

    Phrase

    Used to strongly say that something is true or to emphasize that you are being honest

  • props

    Word

    objects used in a play, movie, or TV show

  • triangular

    Word

    having the shape of a triangle

  • implant

    Word

    to place a medical device inside the body by surgery

  • search warrant

    Phrase

    an official court order that allows police to search a place

  • in record time

    Phrase

    in a very short time, especially much faster than expected

  • find out

    Phrase

    to discover or learn something, especially by asking or checking

  • blood thinner

    Phrase

    a medicine that prevents blood from clotting too easily

  • come to think of it

    Phrase

    used to add something you have just realized or remembered

  • rattle

    Word

    a series of short, sharp sounds

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