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CSI: Crime Scene Investigation S12E11: English vocabulary

Season 12, Episode 11CrimeDramaMystery

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  • beveled

    Word

    cut at an angle so the edge is slanted

  • sidle

    Word

    to move sideways, often in a shy or sneaky way

  • entomological

    Word

    relating to the study of insects

  • irradiate

    Word

    to expose to radiation

  • perforate

    Word

    to make a hole or holes in something

  • bevel

    Word

    an angled edge or surface cut between two sides

  • blanch

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    to make something pale or white, or remove its color

  • wry

    Word

    showing dry, slightly mocking humor

  • scoff

    Word

    to show that you think something is silly or not worth taking seriously

  • leavings

    Word

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

  • infallible

    Word

    unable to make mistakes or be wrong

  • marten

    Word

    a small wild animal in the weasel family, with a long body and a bushy tail

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  • perforated

    Word

    having small holes made through it

  • smudge

    Word

    a dirty mark or smear

  • embed

    Word

    to put something firmly inside or into something else

  • ballistics

    Word

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

  • decompose

    Word

    to break down naturally into simpler substances

  • abler

    Word

    more able or skilled than someone or something else

  • swab

    Word

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

  • wail

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    to cry out in a long, high, sad sound

  • pelvic

    Word

    relating to the pelvis or the area around it

  • outrun

    Word

    to run faster than someone or something, or to escape by running

  • creak

    Word

    to make a harsh, high-pitched sound as it moves or is pressed

  • implicate

    Word

    to show or suggest that someone is involved in something bad or illegal

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  • stitching

    Word

    the sewing of stitches, especially as a visible part of a garment

  • evener

    Word

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

  • boning

    Word

    the process of removing bones from meat or fish

  • whoop

    Word

    to shout loudly because you are excited or happy

  • chime

    Word

    the sound made by bells or similar metal tubes

  • groan

    Word

    to make a deep sound because of pain, sadness, or tiredness

  • carding

    Word

    the process of combing and separating wool or other fibers

  • geez

    Word

    used to show surprise, annoyance, or frustration

  • marlin

    Word

    a large fish that lives in warm ocean waters and is known for swimming very fast

  • screech

    Word

    a loud, harsh, high-pitched sound

  • anomaly

    Word

    something that is different from what is normal or expected

  • infiltrate

    Word

    to enter a place, organization, or group secretly in order to get information or cause harm

  • eater

    Word

    a person or thing that eats

  • springing

    Word

    moving with quick, light jumps

  • cartel

    Word

    a group of businesses that work together to control prices and limit competition

  • emigrate

    Word

    to leave your own country to live in another one

  • whew

    Word

    used to show relief, surprise, or tiredness

  • keyed

    Word

    locked with a key

  • shadowing

    Word

    the practice of learning a job by following and watching an experienced worker

  • tripping

    Word

    moving or walking with quick, light steps

  • all hands

    Phrase

    everyone in a ship's crew

  • disposed

    Word

    willing to do something or likely to agree to it

  • overhear

    Word

    to hear something spoken by someone else without meaning to or without being invited to listen

  • not done

    Phrase

    not acceptable in polite society; considered improper or rude

  • sanded

    Word

    smoothed by rubbing with sandpaper

  • converge

    Word

    to move toward the same point or place

  • camper

    Word

    a person who goes camping

  • tedious

    Word

    boring because it takes too long or keeps repeating the same thing

  • full disclosure

    Phrase

    a statement that gives all the important facts, especially when something might affect your opinion

  • less so

    Phrase

    to a lesser degree; not as much

  • entry wound

    Phrase

    the wound where a bullet or other object enters the body

  • fishing expedition

    Phrase

    an investigation done mainly to find hidden or incriminating information

  • tit

    Word

    a small bird in the tit family

  • fives

    Word

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

  • shotted

    Word

    past tense and past participle of shoot

  • espionage

    Word

    the secret gathering of information about another country or organization

  • sob

    Word

    to cry in a noisy way with short, broken breaths

  • send it

    Phrase

    to do something with full effort or confidence

  • nicking

    Word

    stealing things, especially in a casual or sneaky way

  • breeder

    Word

    a person who breeds animals or plants

  • commute

    Word

    to travel regularly between home and work

  • honorable discharge

    Phrase

    an official release from military service with a good record

  • evade

    Word

    to escape or avoid something, especially by cleverness or trickery

  • torso

    Word

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

  • disclosure

    Word

    the act of making secret or unknown information known

  • gunning

    Word

    to shoot and kill someone with a gun

  • footstep

    Word

    the sound of someone walking, or one step in a walk

  • janitor

    Word

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

  • special agent

    Phrase

    an FBI or other government detective

  • find out

    Phrase

    to discover or learn something, especially by asking or checking

  • turned out

    Phrase

    looking neat, smart, or well dressed

  • bleach

    Word

    to make something white or lighter using a chemical process

  • break in

    Phrase

    to interrupt a conversation or discussion by speaking

  • sanction

    Word

    a punishment or restriction imposed for breaking a law or rule

  • rattle

    Word

    a series of short, sharp sounds

  • covert

    Word

    kept secret or done in a hidden way

  • just like that

    Phrase

    suddenly and without warning

  • arming

    Word

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

  • bogus

    Word

    not real, true, or honest; fake

  • stoke

    Word

    to add fuel to a fire so it burns more strongly

  • chuckle

    Word

    to laugh quietly

  • back out

    Phrase

    to decide not to do something you had agreed or planned to do

  • caliber

    Word

    the quality or level of someone's skill, ability, or character

  • take that

    Phrase

    used to say you have won or beaten someone

  • let me tell you

    Phrase

    used to introduce something surprising, important, or emphatic

  • for days

    Phrase

    for a very long time

  • sit through

    Phrase

    to stay through something unpleasant until it ends

  • push in

    Phrase

    to move into a line or queue in a rude way

  • slide show

    Phrase

    a presentation made with a series of pictures or slides

  • second home

    Phrase

    a place that feels like home even though it is not your main home

  • spinal column

    Phrase

    the row of bones in your back that supports your body and protects the spinal cord

  • bagging

    Word

    the act of putting things into bags or packages

  • fingerprint

    Word

    the pattern of lines on the tip of a finger, used to identify a person

  • looping

    Word

    the repeated playing of a video, song, or other media

  • missing person

    Phrase

    a person whose whereabouts are unknown

  • what do you want

    Phrase

    a rude way of asking why someone is bothering or interrupting you

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