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CSI: Crime Scene Investigation S13E9: English vocabulary

Season 13, Episode 9CrimeDramaMystery

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  • garble

    Word

    to change a message, sound, or image so that it is unclear or distorted

  • sidle

    Word

    to move sideways, often in a shy or sneaky way

  • stipple

    Word

    to cover or draw with small dots or marks

  • lilt

    Word

    a pleasant rising and falling quality in a voice, accent, or piece of music

  • stomaching

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    the present participle of stomach

  • worser

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    an old or nonstandard comparative of bad, meaning worse

  • indistinctly

    Word

    in a way that is not clear or easy to hear, see, or understand

  • pimping

    Word

    the crime of controlling a prostitute and taking money from their work

  • mooned

    Word

    to show your bare buttocks to someone as a joke or insult

  • welcomer

    Word

    a person whose job or role is to welcome and help guests or newcomers

  • leavings

    Word

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

  • solicitation

    Word

    the act of asking people for money, help, or business

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  • larceny

    Word

    the crime of stealing someone else's property

  • maul

    Word

    to attack and injure someone or something by scratching, biting, or tearing

  • jumble

    Word

    to mix things together in a messy or confusing way

  • magnification

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    the amount by which something is enlarged, especially in a microscope or lens

  • palmed

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    to hide something in your hand, especially secretly

  • contaminate

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    to make a substance or place dirty or unsafe by adding harmful material

  • scorching

    Word

    extremely hot

  • rifling

    Word

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

  • scorch

    Word

    to burn or darken the surface of something with heat or fire

  • abler

    Word

    more able or skilled than someone or something else

  • humanist

    Word

    a person who believes in humanism and supports human dignity, reason, and tolerance

  • wail

    Word

    to cry out in a long, high, sad sound

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  • taint

    Word

    to spoil something by adding a harmful or unwanted substance or influence

  • debit

    Word

    an amount of money taken from an account or recorded as owed

  • toot

    Word

    to make a short, sharp sound, especially with a horn or whistle

  • delusional

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    having false beliefs that are not based in reality

  • chastity

    Word

    the practice of not having sex, especially before marriage

  • evener

    Word

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

  • latex

    Word

    a milky liquid from some plants, used to make rubber

  • preferable

    Word

    better or more suitable than something else

  • whoop

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    to shout loudly because you are excited or happy

  • scapegoat

    Word

    a person who is blamed for other people's mistakes or problems

  • shuttered

    Word

    closed and no longer open for business

  • itinerary

    Word

    a plan or schedule for a trip, including the places you will go

  • groan

    Word

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

  • mayan

    Word

    relating to the Maya people or their civilization

  • carding

    Word

    the process of combing and separating wool or other fibers

  • ballooned

    Word

    to rise or grow very quickly in amount, size, or cost

  • avert

    Word

    to turn your eyes, attention, or thoughts away from something

  • tiling

    Word

    the process of covering a surface with tiles

  • smuggle

    Word

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

  • stripping

    Word

    the act of removing a covering, layer, or clothes

  • should see the other guy

    Phrase

    A humorous way of saying that the other person was hurt more badly in a fight

  • keyed

    Word

    locked with a key

  • congratulation

    Word

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

  • old time

    Phrase

    the distant past

  • in for the kill

    Phrase

    ready to attack, defeat, or finish something off

  • with young

    Phrase

    pregnant, used about a female animal

  • tripping

    Word

    moving or walking with quick, light steps

  • internal affairs

    Phrase

    a police department that investigates complaints against officers

  • 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

  • real one

    Phrase

    an informal way to say someone is very loyal, helpful, or supportive

  • polymer

    Word

    a substance made of very large molecules, used especially in plastics

  • pimp

    Word

    a person who controls prostitutes and takes money from them

  • delusion

    Word

    a false belief that someone strongly believes even though it is not true

  • converge

    Word

    to move toward the same point or place

  • independent contractor

    Phrase

    a person or business hired to do work for someone else, but not as an employee

  • chemical composition

    Phrase

    the substances that something is made of and the amounts of each one

  • electron microscope

    Phrase

    a microscope that uses electrons instead of light to see very tiny objects

  • wheeling

    Word

    the act of moving something on wheels

  • head on

    Phrase

    directly, without turning or avoiding anything

  • hit man

    Phrase

    a person who is paid to kill someone

  • fives

    Word

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

  • drill out

    Phrase

    to move from a summary or general view to a more detailed view in software

  • shotted

    Word

    past tense and past participle of shoot

  • layering

    Word

    the use of several layers, especially in clothing

  • valet

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

  • complicate

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    to make something more difficult or harder to understand

  • shellfish

    Word

    sea animals with shells or hard outer coverings that people eat, such as clams, mussels, and lobster

  • nicking

    Word

    stealing things, especially in a casual or sneaky way

  • caucasian

    Word

    a person from the Caucasus region

  • resin

    Word

    a sticky substance from some trees and plants that hardens when it dries

  • drug lord

    Phrase

    the leader of a criminal group that sells illegal drugs

  • gunning

    Word

    to shoot and kill someone with a gun

  • props

    Word

    objects used in a play, movie, or TV show

  • hive

    Word

    a box or structure where bees live and make honey

  • sever

    Word

    to cut something off or separate it by force

  • small wonder

    Phrase

    used to say that something is not surprising

  • pooling

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    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

  • guy talk

    Phrase

    informal talk about men’s interests, often seen as uninteresting to women

  • break in

    Phrase

    to interrupt a conversation or discussion by speaking

  • rattle

    Word

    a series of short, sharp sounds

  • prostitution

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    the practice of having sex with people in exchange for money

  • in all honesty

    Phrase

    used to introduce a frank or honest opinion

  • stoke

    Word

    to add fuel to a fire so it burns more strongly

  • don't give me that

    Phrase

    an informal way to say that you do not believe what someone has said

  • chuckle

    Word

    to laugh quietly

  • sounder

    Word

    a group of wild boars

  • dispose

    Word

    to get rid of something

  • slug out

    Phrase

    to fight or compete very hard for something

  • residue

    Word

    a small amount of something that is left after the rest has been removed or used

  • abdominal

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    relating to the abdomen or stomach area

  • secular

    Word

    not connected with religion

  • caliber

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

  • unborn

    Word

    not yet born

  • can't stand

    Phrase

    to dislike someone or something very much and be unable to tolerate them

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