whir
to make a low, steady sound like a small machine or insect
Episode vocabulary
CSI: Crime Scene Investigation S13E12: English vocabulary
Season 13, Episode 12CrimeDramaMystery
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scuff
to scrape or drag your foot or shoe along the ground
trilling
to sing or speak with a high, quivering sound
forehand
a tennis or badminton shot made with the front of the hand facing the direction of the hit
solubility
the ability of a substance to dissolve in a liquid
contusion
a bruise caused by a blow or fall
bisect
to divide something into two equal parts
spatter
to scatter small drops or particles over a surface
decapitate
to cut off someone's head
falsify
to change information, records, or evidence in order to deceive people
scoff
to show that you think something is silly or not worth taking seriously
polygraph
a device used to record a person's breathing, pulse, and other body changes, often used in lie-detection tests
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enhancer
something that improves the quality, power, or effectiveness of something else
oscillate
to move repeatedly from side to side or up and down between two points
clank
to make a sharp, hard metallic sound
discoloration
a change in color, especially when something looks unhealthy or damaged
fascinate
to attract and hold someone's attention or interest strongly
abrasion
the wearing away of a surface by rubbing or scraping
prizing
to value something very highly
rigor
careful, exact, and thorough work or study
abler
more able or skilled than someone or something else
tempering
the process of heating and cooling metal to make it harder and less brittle
basalt
a hard, dark volcanic rock
dispense
to give out or provide something to people