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CSI: Crime Scene Investigation S11E2: English vocabulary

Season 11, Episode 2CrimeDramaMystery

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  • buffeting

    Word

    to hit or shake something repeatedly with strong force, especially by wind or waves

  • pinking

    Word

    to cut the edge of fabric with pinking shears

  • sinker

    Word

    a small weight used to sink a fishing line in water

  • ganja

    Word

    marijuana, especially when smoked

  • bayed

    Word

    to make a long, loud cry, especially like a hound

  • ratting

    Word

    the act of hunting or trapping rats

  • nitrous

    Word

    relating to nitrogen, especially in a compound with two oxygen atoms

  • spreader

    Word

    a machine or tool used to spread something evenly over an area

  • tapeworm

    Word

    a long, flat worm that lives in the intestines of people or animals and takes food from them

  • flunk

    Word

    to fail an exam, test, or course

  • opiate

    Word

    a drug made from opium or similar substances, used to relieve pain

  • 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

  • squawk

    Word

    to make a loud, harsh sound

  • hemoglobin

    Word

    a substance in red blood cells that carries oxygen

  • fingered

    Word

    to touch or move something with your fingers

  • fining

    Word

    the act of making someone pay a fine

  • purview

    Word

    the range of things that someone is responsible for or allowed to deal with

  • jumpy

    Word

    nervous and easily startled

  • hydrocarbon

    Word

    a compound made only of hydrogen and carbon, found in fuels like oil and natural gas

  • copped

    Word

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

  • rifling

    Word

    the spiral grooves inside a gun barrel that make a bullet spin

  • indigestion

    Word

    pain or discomfort in your stomach after eating

  • topless

    Word

    with no clothes on the upper body

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  • tranquil

    Word

    calm and peaceful, with no noise or trouble

  • tat

    Word

    a small knot or loop in thread, cord, or rope

  • cyanide

    Word

    a very poisonous chemical compound used in some industrial processes

  • suffocating

    Word

    making it hard to breathe because the air is hot, thick, or smoky

  • suffocate

    Word

    to stop someone from breathing, or to die because there is not enough air

  • stabling

    Word

    the act of keeping horses in stables

  • evener

    Word

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

  • mogul

    Word

    a very rich and powerful person, especially in business or media

  • punctured

    Word

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

  • untimely

    Word

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

  • syringe

    Word

    a medical tool used to inject or remove liquid

  • compressor

    Word

    a machine that squeezes air or gas and increases its pressure

  • watcher

    Word

    a person who watches or observes something

  • filtration

    Word

    the process of removing unwanted substances from a liquid or gas by passing it through a filter

  • carding

    Word

    the process of combing and separating wool or other fibers

  • hemorrhage

    Word

    a heavy loss of blood from a blood vessel

  • hatchet

    Word

    a small axe with a short handle

  • nugget

    Word

    a small lump of gold or another precious metal found in the ground

  • inched

    Word

    to move very slowly and carefully in a particular direction

  • smuggle

    Word

    to move goods secretly across a border or into a country illegally

  • coasting

    Word

    the act of moving along without using power

  • stripping

    Word

    the act of removing a covering, layer, or clothes

  • keyed

    Word

    locked with a key

  • congratulation

    Word

    an expression of praise or good wishes for someone's success or good luck

  • devour

    Word

    to eat something very quickly and eagerly

  • breaded

    Word

    covered with breadcrumbs or a similar coating before cooking

  • swim with sharks

    Phrase

    to deal with dangerous or ruthless people

  • bucking

    Word

    moving up and down suddenly and forcefully, like a horse kicking out

  • puncture

    Word

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

  • sanded

    Word

    smoothed by rubbing with sandpaper

  • thrash

    Word

    hit someone or something repeatedly and violently

  • mackerel

    Word

    a sea fish with blue-green back and silver sides, often eaten as food

  • freaking

    Word

    used to add emphasis, especially in informal speech

  • oxide

    Word

    a chemical compound made of oxygen and another element

  • tit

    Word

    a small bird in the tit family

  • paling

    Word

    a fence made of upright wooden stakes

  • toxicity

    Word

    the quality of being poisonous or harmful

  • improvise

    Word

    to create or perform something without preparing it first

  • fives

    Word

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

  • bring it

    Phrase

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

  • speak of

    Phrase

    to indicate or suggest something

  • shotted

    Word

    past tense and past participle of shoot

  • denote

    Word

    to be a sign or symbol of something; mean

  • bead

    Word

    a small round object with a hole through it, used in jewelry or decoration

  • converter

    Word

    a device that changes one form of electricity or signal into another

  • valet

    Word

    a person who helps someone with personal tasks, especially a rich or important person

  • veterinarian

    Word

    a trained doctor who treats animals

  • head up

    Phrase

    to lead a group, team, or project

  • rapped

    Word

    to hit a surface with short, quick knocks

  • combustion

    Word

    the process of burning

  • nicking

    Word

    stealing things, especially in a casual or sneaky way

  • fancied

    Word

    imagined rather than real

  • hunch

    Word

    a feeling or guess based on intuition, not facts

  • swear to God

    Phrase

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

  • hoop

    Word

    a circular ring or band

  • new school

    Phrase

    modern and not traditional or old-fashioned

  • remorse

    Word

    a strong feeling of regret and guilt about something wrong you did

  • booting

    Word

    the process of starting a computer

  • eel

    Word

    a long, thin fish that looks like a snake

  • sever

    Word

    to cut something off or separate it by force

  • bury the hatchet

    Phrase

    to stop arguing or fighting and become friendly again

  • test the waters

    Phrase

    to try something in a small way to see if it will work or be accepted

  • 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

  • rattle

    Word

    a series of short, sharp sounds

  • smoothing

    Word

    the process of making a surface or material smooth

  • pun

    Word

    a joke that uses a word with two meanings or two words that sound the same

  • whack

    Word

    to hit something with a quick, hard blow

  • blush

    Word

    to become red in the face, especially because you feel embarrassed

  • on second thought

    Phrase

    used when you change your mind after thinking again

  • look the other way

    Phrase

    to ignore something wrong on purpose

  • arming

    Word

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

  • stoke

    Word

    to add fuel to a fire so it burns more strongly

  • here's the thing

    Phrase

    used to introduce the main point or important detail of what you are saying

  • earnest

    Word

    showing strong, sincere feeling or serious purpose

  • buck up

    Phrase

    to become happier, calmer, or more confident

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