whir
to make a low, steady sound like a small machine or insect
Episode vocabulary
CSI: Crime Scene Investigation S12E16: English vocabulary
Season 12, Episode 16CrimeDramaMystery
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ance
a female relative from whom one is descended
philanderer
a man who has many casual romantic or sexual relationships
sidle
to move sideways, often in a shy or sneaky way
tented
covered with tents or made up of tents
headboard
the board or panel at the head of a bed
muffle
to make a sound quieter or less clear
ibis
a large bird with a long curved bill, long neck, and long legs
acquit
to say officially that someone is not guilty of a crime
whisperer
a person who is especially good at understanding or calming animals
fairway
the part of a golf course between the tee and the green, with short grass
spatter
to scatter small drops or particles over a surface
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whorl
a spiral shape or pattern
scoff
to show that you think something is silly or not worth taking seriously
mooned
to show your bare buttocks to someone as a joke or insult
moonshine
illegal homemade alcohol, especially whiskey
rearer
a person who breeds and cares for animals
agitate
to make someone feel worried or upset
extricate
to free someone or something from a difficult place or situation
leavings
things that are left over after something is used, eaten, or finished
exemplar
a person or thing that is a very good example of something
nosing
the front edge of a step or stair
canvass
to go from place to place asking people for opinions, votes, or support
abrasion
the wearing away of a surface by rubbing or scraping