CSI: Crime Scene Investigation S10E19: English vocabulary

holding something gently and protectively

more able or skilled than someone or something else

a small piece of soft material used for cleaning a wound or taking a sample

a person who expects good things and believes the future will be positive

one of the air-filled spaces in the bones around the nose and eyes

in a rich, full, or abundant way

to say that something is true, especially without proving it

to cry out in a long, high, sad sound

covered with a protective outer layer

a short, noisy argument

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

to twist or become twisted into a messy mass

the process of removing bones from meat or fish

to take the place of something or someone

damaged by a sharp object that has made a hole in it

make a dangerous or tense situation less serious or less likely to cause trouble

shaped like a cylinder

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

the natural pattern or shade of an animal, bird, or plant

a wild animal like a dog, found in Africa and Asia, that often eats dead animals

slightly yellow in color

not willing to tell people things or share personal information

to breathe heavily and noisily, often because you are tired or annoyed

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

an animal that eats dead animals or leftover food

a close friend or companion

to move very slowly and carefully in a particular direction

used to taunt someone after they lose or fail

moving with quick, light jumps

a place where people eat or drink while watching live entertainment

covered with leaves or having many leaves

used to ask what something really means or is, especially in British English

very dirty or disgusting matter

violent or very messy disorder; chaos

one of the hard joints in the middle of your fingers

a small hole made by something sharp, especially in a tire

(of a place or situation) empty, cold, and without much hope or comfort

the distance from one side of something to the other; width

a large heavy knife used for cutting plants

a process that makes cloth stiffer and stronger by coating it with a special substance

the activity of making clothes or other items by looping yarn with needles

to be unable to forget an embarrassing or unpleasant event

to attack and beat someone severely

to cut or tear something into small pieces

a tree with heart-shaped leaves and small fragrant flowers

to honor an event or place by being present

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

a person sent to represent a government or organization, especially in talks with another country

to make something thicker or to become thicker

to make sure someone is arrested and tried for a crime

to fall suddenly, often in a messy or uncontrolled way

the use of several layers, especially in clothing

punishment or suffering that is seen as payback for a wrong

relating to rules, discipline, or punishment for breaking rules

the act of beating someone with a whip as punishment

to cause someone to suffer something unpleasant or painful

the main part of the human body, not including the head, arms, or legs

to make small changes to something in an informal, experimental way

a large picture painted directly on a wall

the act of fastening something with a screw

a person whose job is cleaning and taking care of a building

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

used to say that the reason is unknown or not being stated

a person who always expects bad things to happen

to make something last longer

to discover or learn something, especially by asking or checking

a building or room where members of a club meet and spend time together

to make something white or lighter using a chemical process

far away; at a great distance

to think you are seeing something that is not really there

in the direction that a river or stream flows

used at the end of a statement to ask for agreement or confirmation

used to give a reason or explanation

a group of wild boars

a light on the front of a vehicle that helps you see the road at night

an official file with details of a person's health, treatment, and medical history