miscalculate
to estimate or calculate something incorrectly
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CSI: Crime Scene Investigation S10E15: English vocabulary
Season 10, Episode 15CrimeDramaMystery
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seclude
to keep someone or something apart from other people
sidle
to move sideways, often in a shy or sneaky way
upholster
to cover furniture with fabric, leather, or padding
hunker
to crouch or sit down low, often to hide or feel safer
incarcerate
to put someone in prison
upend
to turn something over so it rests on its end or upside down
vindicate
to prove that someone is not guilty or wrong
contusion
a bruise caused by a blow or fall
misadventure
an unlucky or unpleasant incident
statics
the study of forces on structures that are not moving
mistrial
a trial that is ended and declared invalid because of a serious legal error
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kindling
small dry sticks or twigs used to help start a fire
retrial
a new trial of a case that has already been decided
scalping
the illegal buying of tickets and reselling them for a much higher price
silvering
the process of turning silver in color
laceration
a deep cut or tear in the skin
overlie
to lie on top of something or cover it
sacrificial
relating to a sacrifice or the act of sacrificing something
carpeting
carpet material used to cover a floor
nosing
the front edge of a step or stair
ethically
in a morally right or acceptable way
preservative
a substance added to food to keep it fresh for longer
seep
to flow slowly through small holes or a porous material