CSI: Crime Scene Investigation S13E16: English vocabulary

past tense and past participle of thumb through

to look at something with your eyes partly closed, often because of bright light or to see better

the condition of not getting enough oxygen, which can cause unconsciousness or death

a soft, low, continuous sound

the person who leads a group, especially one doing something bad or illegal

a substance in plants that makes cell walls strong

the wearing away of a surface by rubbing or scraping

a small sharp knife used by doctors in surgery

careful and organized, with each step done in a planned way

to make a series of short, sharp rattling sounds

a girl or young woman, especially in Scottish English

a person who does not easily believe things and wants proof first

more able or skilled than someone or something else

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

the process of drawing or outlining with ink

completely clean and free from marks or dirt

to cry out in a long, high, sad sound

short for a temporary worker

relating to supervising people or work

secret or illegal cooperation, especially to cheat or gain an unfair advantage

suggesting something, often in a subtle or indirect way

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

a milky liquid from some plants, used to make rubber

used to show sadness, regret, or disappointment

happening too soon, too early, or at a bad time

in a humble way; without acting proud

to shout loudly because you are excited or happy

kissing and touching someone in a sexual way

the sound made by bells or similar metal tubes

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

the process of combing and separating wool or other fibers

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

used to show surprise, annoyance, or frustration

to block a place or path, or make movement difficult

a vulgar slang word for the penis

able to move quickly and easily

the sides of the face below the eyes

the act of moving along without using power

locked with a key

trying to control or influence people in a dishonest way for your own benefit

the fold of skin that opens and closes over the eye

a curved throwing stick that can return to the person who throws it

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

the act of putting a plant into a pot or container

fastened with laces

the equipment and setup used to make products in a factory

a chemical compound made of oxygen and another element

marks or scars on the skin caused by repeated drug injections

to laugh quietly in a nervous, shy, or silly way

the act of drinking a drink in honor of someone or something

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

objects made from clay and hardened by heat

to indicate or suggest something

past tense and past participle of shoot

moving quickly with light, springy steps

the act of postponing a proposal or motion for later discussion

a short, sharp ringing sound

to cry in a noisy way with short, broken breaths

the use of several layers, especially in clothing

the killing and wounding of many people, especially in war or violence

stealing things, especially in a casual or sneaky way

to practice a play, speech, or performance before presenting it

a young man who belongs to a college fraternity

in a weak or feeble way

the practice of analyzing people or data to predict behavior or group people by characteristics

a fine powder from flowers that plants use to make seeds

an official court order that allows police to search a place

to gather people or things together, often by force or pressure

a facial expression that shows no emotion or reaction

to cut something off or separate it by force

to make something clear or settled

to discover or learn something, especially by asking or checking

to work or perform badly because you are not making enough effort

to think that something is probably true or will happen

a symbol or design used to identify a company, product, or organization

a metal made by mixing two or more metals