prepay
to pay for something before it is due or before you receive it
Episode vocabulary
CSI: Crime Scene Investigation S11E11: English vocabulary
Season 11, Episode 11CrimeDramaMystery
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distend
to swell, or make something swell, because of pressure from inside
greeter
a person whose job is to welcome and help visitors or customers
flunky
a person who does boring or unimportant work for someone else, often in a servile way
guffaw
a loud, hearty laugh
entomb
to bury a dead body in a tomb or grave
blare
to make a loud, harsh sound, or to make something do that
snicker
to laugh quietly in a way you try to hide
vaporize
to change a liquid or solid into a gas
scoff
to show that you think something is silly or not worth taking seriously
pimping
the crime of controlling a prostitute and taking money from their work
sequin
a small shiny disk sewn onto clothing or fabric for decoration
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photogenic
looking attractive in photographs or on film
leavings
things that are left over after something is used, eaten, or finished
solicitation
the act of asking people for money, help, or business
defraud
to get money or property from someone by lying or cheating
thumbed
past tense and past participle of thumb through
cloaking
the act of hiding something so it is not easily seen or detected
asphyxiation
the condition of not getting enough oxygen, which can cause unconsciousness or death
murmuring
a soft, low, continuous sound
playtime
time set aside for children or animals to play
strangulation
the act of choking someone by pressing on the throat or neck
extremity
the farthest point or outer edge of something
understatement
the act of making something seem less important or less serious than it really is