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CSI: Crime Scene Investigation S11E7: English vocabulary

Season 11, Episode 7CrimeDramaMystery

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  • prepay

    Word

    to pay for something before it is due or before you receive it

  • beveled

    Word

    cut at an angle so the edge is slanted

  • sidle

    Word

    to move sideways, often in a shy or sneaky way

  • quahog

    Word

    a hard-shelled clam found on the Atlantic coast of North America

  • encase

    Word

    to cover or enclose something completely

  • encapsulation

    Word

    the act of putting something inside a capsule or enclosing it in a protective layer

  • stomaching

    Word

    the present participle of stomach

  • exhilaration

    Word

    a strong feeling of excitement and happiness

  • mangle

    Word

    to badly damage something by tearing, crushing, or cutting it

  • chowder

    Word

    a thick soup, often made with seafood, corn, potatoes, and milk or cream

  • indignity

    Word

    something that makes you feel humiliated or treated without respect

  • spatter

    Word

    to scatter small drops or particles over a surface

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  • hydrochloric

    Word

    relating to hydrochloric acid

  • geezer

    Word

    an old man, especially one who seems a bit strange or eccentric

  • subcontractor

    Word

    a person or company hired to do part of a larger job for another contractor

  • grater

    Word

    a kitchen tool with a rough surface used for shredding food

  • cranium

    Word

    the part of the skull that encloses the brain

  • machinist

    Word

    a skilled worker who operates machine tools and makes metal parts

  • repossess

    Word

    to take back something, especially a car or house, because someone has not made the required payments

  • sadden

    Word

    to make someone feel sad

  • leavings

    Word

    things that are left over after something is used, eaten, or finished

  • ooze

    Word

    to flow out slowly in a thick or sticky way

  • defraud

    Word

    to get money or property from someone by lying or cheating

  • nosing

    Word

    the front edge of a step or stair

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  • fibrous

    Word

    made of fibers or looking like fibers

  • fragmented

    Word

    broken into small parts or pieces

  • dicing

    Word

    the act of cutting food into small cubes

  • tarnish

    Word

    to make something, especially a reputation, seem less good or less respected

  • sketchbook

    Word

    a book or pad of blank pages for drawing sketches

  • shredding

    Word

    the act of cutting or tearing something into small pieces

  • padlock

    Word

    a small lock with a U-shaped metal bar, used for doors, gates, bikes, and boxes

  • rifling

    Word

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

  • ballistics

    Word

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

  • cranial

    Word

    relating to the skull

  • abler

    Word

    more able or skilled than someone or something else

  • slighting

    Word

    showing disrespect or contempt

  • primordial

    Word

    existing from the earliest time; very ancient

  • temps

    Word

    short for a temporary worker

  • penchant

    Word

    a strong liking for something, or a tendency to do something often

  • conjure

    Word

    to make something seem to appear from nowhere, often by using imagination or magic

  • fuzz

    Word

    a thin layer or small amount of soft, light fibers or fluff

  • evener

    Word

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

  • boning

    Word

    the process of removing bones from meat or fish

  • shard

    Word

    a sharp piece of broken glass, pottery, or rock

  • departmental

    Word

    relating to a department in an organization

  • loaning

    Word

    the act of lending something to someone

  • voided

    Word

    made invalid or no longer legally effective

  • carding

    Word

    the process of combing and separating wool or other fibers

  • chloride

    Word

    a chemical compound containing chlorine

  • quid

    Word

    British slang for a pound sterling

  • soot

    Word

    a black powder made by smoke, especially from fire or burning fuel

  • radial

    Word

    arranged like rays coming out from a center

  • magnesium

    Word

    a chemical element, symbol Mg, used in alloys and important for the body

  • needless

    Word

    not necessary; able to be avoided

  • tripping

    Word

    moving or walking with quick, light steps

  • entry wound

    Phrase

    the wound where a bullet or other object enters the body

  • defense mechanism

    Phrase

    a way of thinking or behaving that helps someone avoid painful feelings or thoughts

  • potassium chloride

    Phrase

    a chemical compound used as a salt substitute, fertilizer, and medicine

  • blackmailing

    Word

    the act of demanding money or something else by threatening to reveal damaging information

  • shred

    Word

    to cut or tear something into small pieces

  • milling

    Word

    the process of grinding grain into flour or other small particles

  • fives

    Word

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

  • 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

  • trajectory

    Word

    the path that something moving through the air or space follows

  • nicking

    Word

    stealing things, especially in a casual or sneaky way

  • yuck

    Word

    used to show that you find something disgusting or very unpleasant

  • burglary

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    the crime of getting into a building illegally in order to steal or commit another crime

  • casing

    Word

    a hard outer cover that protects or encloses something

  • black powder

    Phrase

    a black explosive powder used in guns and fireworks

  • alibi

    Word

    proof that someone was somewhere else when a crime happened

  • gunning

    Word

    to shoot and kill someone with a gun

  • new school

    Phrase

    modern and not traditional or old-fashioned

  • finely

    Word

    in a fine or delicate way

  • cold hard cash

    Phrase

    cash money, especially when you need it right away

  • pooling

    Word

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

  • apparel

    Word

    clothing, especially clothes sold as a category or for a particular purpose

  • whack

    Word

    to hit something with a quick, hard blow

  • big mouth

    Phrase

    a person who talks too much, especially by saying things that should be kept private

  • loose ends

    Phrase

    unfinished things that still need attention

  • on file

    Phrase

    officially recorded and kept for later use

  • too right

    Phrase

    Used to show strong agreement or approval

  • seeing as

    Phrase

    used to give a reason or explanation

  • partner in crime

    Phrase

    a close friend who often does things with you, especially in a playful or mischievous way

  • warning track

    Phrase

    the dirt or other surface at the edge of a baseball or softball field near the fence

  • machining

    Word

    the process of shaping metal or other material with machine tools

  • sit by

    Phrase

    to stand by and do nothing while something bad or important is happening

  • loose end

    Phrase

    a small unfinished task or problem that still needs attention

  • identity theft

    Phrase

    the crime of stealing someone's personal information and using it to commit fraud

  • Last Supper

    Phrase

    the meal Jesus had with his disciples before his crucifixion

  • put through

    Phrase

    to connect someone by telephone to another person or place

  • sodium chloride

    Phrase

    common salt, a chemical compound made of sodium and chlorine

  • binary code

    Phrase

    a way of representing information using only 0s and 1s

  • cartridge

    Word

    a container that holds ammunition or an explosive charge

  • cam

    Word

    a shaped part in a machine that makes another part move in a controlled way

  • potassium

    Word

    a chemical element that is important for plant and animal life

  • subscriber

    Word

    a person who pays to receive a publication or use a service

  • straight out

    Phrase

    in a frank and direct way

  • zinc

    Word

    a hard, bluish-white metal used in alloys and to coat other metals

  • jam up

    Phrase

    to become blocked or crowded so that movement is difficult

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