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CSI: Crime Scene Investigation S9E14: English vocabulary

Season 9, Episode 14CrimeDramaMystery

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  • milliliter

    Word

    a unit of volume equal to one thousandth of a liter

  • exhume

    Word

    to dig up something buried, especially a body

  • embalm

    Word

    to preserve a dead body so it does not decay

  • equivocal

    Word

    having more than one possible meaning; unclear

  • contusion

    Word

    a bruise caused by a blow or fall

  • clotted

    Word

    thickened into a solid mass or lumps

  • spatter

    Word

    to scatter small drops or particles over a surface

  • mistrial

    Word

    a trial that is ended and declared invalid because of a serious legal error

  • tassel

    Word

    a decorative bunch of hanging threads or cords, often attached to clothing, curtains, or ornaments

  • admissible

    Word

    allowed to be used, especially as evidence in court

  • idolize

    Word

    to admire someone so much that you think they are almost perfect

  • discoloration

    Word

    a change in color, especially when something looks unhealthy or damaged

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  • cashmere

    Word

    a very soft, fine wool from a special kind of goat

  • dyeing

    Word

    the process of coloring fabric or other materials

  • copped

    Word

    to get something, especially in a casual or slightly sneaky way

  • dialysis

    Word

    a medical treatment that removes waste from the blood when the kidneys cannot do it properly

  • ballistics

    Word

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

  • abler

    Word

    more able or skilled than someone or something else

  • resilient

    Word

    able to recover quickly from problems or difficult changes

  • overdrive

    Word

    a state of very high activity, energy, or speed

  • ingest

    Word

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

  • tempering

    Word

    the process of heating and cooling metal to make it harder and less brittle

  • khaki

    Word

    a strong cotton cloth or a color that is light brownish green

  • terrify

    Word

    to make someone feel extreme fear

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  • remand

    Word

    to send a case back to a lower court for further action

  • stalked

    Word

    to follow someone closely and watch them in a threatening way

  • dispatcher

    Word

    a person who sends workers, vehicles, or emergency services to where they are needed

  • braving

    Word

    while facing something difficult or dangerous bravely

  • evener

    Word

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

  • ointment

    Word

    a smooth substance that you rub on the skin to treat or protect it

  • necking

    Word

    kissing and touching someone in a sexual way

  • latent

    Word

    present but not yet obvious, active, or fully developed

  • stripper

    Word

    a person who takes off their clothes as entertainment, especially in a club or bar

  • inched

    Word

    to move very slowly and carefully in a particular direction

  • keyed

    Word

    locked with a key

  • stalker

    Word

    a person who follows and watches someone in a way that frightens or annoys them

  • straining

    Word

    the act of pulling something tight

  • revisit

    Word

    to go back to a place, topic, or situation and deal with it again

  • kill me

    Phrase

    a rude, exaggerated way of saying you are very annoyed or frustrated

  • hollow point

    Phrase

    a bullet with a hollow tip that expands on impact

  • medical examiner

    Phrase

    a government official who examines deaths to determine the cause

  • reasonable doubt

    Phrase

    the level of doubt needed to avoid a guilty verdict

  • blood in

    Phrase

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

  • shotted

    Word

    past tense and past participle of shoot

  • accountable

    Word

    responsible for explaining your actions or decisions to someone in authority

  • dresser

    Word

    a piece of furniture with drawers for storing clothes or other items

  • after the fact

    Phrase

    after something has already happened or been decided

  • nicking

    Word

    stealing things, especially in a casual or sneaky way

  • collateral

    Word

    property or other valuable item used to secure a loan

  • slam dunk

    Phrase

    something that is very easy to do or achieve

  • public record

    Phrase

    official information or documents that anyone can access

  • alibi

    Word

    proof that someone was somewhere else when a crime happened

  • gunning

    Word

    to shoot and kill someone with a gun

  • seduce

    Word

    to persuade someone to have sex with you or do something they might not otherwise do

  • intercourse

    Word

    communication or social dealings between people or groups

  • search warrant

    Phrase

    an official court order that allows police to search a place

  • Fallopian tube

    Phrase

    either of the two tubes that carry an egg from an ovary to the uterus

  • amend

    Word

    to make small changes to a text, plan, or law

  • fun and games

    Phrase

    used to say that something is not always easy or enjoyable

  • blow town

    Phrase

    to leave a place suddenly, especially to escape trouble

  • pooling

    Word

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

  • find out

    Phrase

    to discover or learn something, especially by asking or checking

  • pharmacist

    Word

    a person who is trained to prepare and give out medicines

  • miscarriage

    Word

    the loss of a pregnancy before the baby can survive

  • arming

    Word

    the act of giving weapons to people or preparing them for fighting

  • my man

    Phrase

    a friendly way to address a man or show approval or excitement

  • dom

    Word

    a title given to members of the clergy.

  • restrain

    Word

    to stop someone or something from moving or acting freely

  • baptism

    Word

    a Christian ceremony in which someone is baptized with water

  • overturn

    Word

    to turn something over so that it is upside down or on its side

  • caliber

    Word

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

  • to tell the truth

    Phrase

    used to introduce a statement that is honest or frank

  • fingerprint

    Word

    the pattern of lines on the tip of a finger, used to identify a person

  • griffin

    Word

    a mythical creature with the body of a lion and the head and wings of an eagle

  • eyewitness

    Word

    a person who saw an event happen, especially a crime or accident

  • contagious

    Word

    able to spread from one person, animal, or thing to another

  • what do you want

    Phrase

    a rude way of asking why someone is bothering or interrupting you

  • roach

    Word

    a cockroach

  • bossed

    Word

    to give someone orders in a rude or controlling way

  • framing

    Word

    the way something is presented so that people understand it in a particular way

  • brewery

    Word

    a place where beer is made

  • bun

    Word

    a small round bread roll, sometimes sweet

  • like that

    Phrase

    used to refer to something similar to the thing just mentioned

  • pant

    Word

    to breathe quickly and loudly, usually because you are tired or hot

  • approximate

    Word

    close to the exact amount, size, or number, but not exact

  • deserving

    Word

    deserving praise, help, or respect

  • key in

    Phrase

    to enter information by typing it into a computer or device

  • mark as

    Phrase

    to describe or classify someone or something in a particular way

  • teamwork

    Word

    people working together effectively as a group

  • get over

    Phrase

    to recover from an illness, shock, or painful experience

  • ignition

    Word

    the part of a car that starts the engine

  • stand in

    Phrase

    to do someone else's job or perform their role for a short time

  • stand by

    Phrase

    to wait and be ready to act when needed

  • settle down

    Phrase

    to become calm and quiet after being active, noisy, or upset

  • say what

    Phrase

    a casual way of saying you didn’t hear or understand something, or that you’re surprised by it

  • firearm

    Word

    a gun that can be carried and used by one person

  • bedded

    Word

    past tense and past participle of bed

  • narrowing

    Word

    the process of becoming narrower

  • coped

    Word

    to deal with a difficult situation successfully

  • autopsy

    Word

    a medical examination of a body after death to find the cause of death

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