CSI: Crime Scene Investigation S13E17: English vocabulary

either of the two main arteries that carry blood to the head and neck

to make a problem, bad situation, or feeling worse

a deep cut or tear in the skin

the top student in a graduating class, often chosen to give a speech at graduation

to praise or present something as very good or important

the work of covering a wall or other surface with plaster

to feel very hungry

to hide something in your hand, especially secretly

slightly gray in color

to value something very highly

to make someone feel extreme fear and distress

to change a verb into its different forms, such as tense or person

a person who has studied at a particular school, college, or university

the act of fastening something with pegs or stakes

the process of coloring fabric or other materials

to reveal private or secret information

having a strong desire to get revenge

to make someone feel annoyed, upset, or disappointed

to make something, especially a reputation, seem less good or less respected

red, swollen, and painful because of infection or irritation

a common viral infection that can cause cold sores or genital sores

to step heavily on something or crush it under your feet

a small habit or feature that is a little unusual but not serious

more able or skilled than someone or something else

a very small, thin piece of something that has broken off or been cut from a larger piece

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

a person who feels different from the people around them and does not fit in easily

the activity of catching crabs

a disappointing or annoying situation

to take food, drink, or a substance into the body by swallowing or absorbing it

a strong, heat-resistant mineral once used in building materials, now known to be dangerous when breathed in

to stay hidden and wait for a chance to act

not noticing or not paying attention to what is happening around you

a person who has graduated from a school, college, or university

a husband; an affectionate word for your husband

to make someone feel extreme fear

covered with a protective outer layer

a room with a toilet and a sink

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

a room or building where weapons are kept

a long-running bitter feud or revenge between people or families

the act of making an explosive device explode

to make a sudden, noisy sound through the nose

a minor crime, especially one less serious than a felony

to take something away from someone using legal or official authority

a person who attacks someone physically

a person who is not accepted by a group or society

a room where things are kept for later use

to put someone or something in danger

happening as a small part of something else, not the main thing

make a dangerous or tense situation less serious or less likely to cause trouble

the sound made by bells or similar metal tubes

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

extremely large

to hit something with a dull, heavy sound

the process of combing and separating wool or other fibers

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

spreading or increasing in an uncontrolled way, especially when something is bad

feeling unhappy because someone has something you want

making quick, sharp movements

a painful open sore on the skin or inside the body

to make something explode

small dishes served before the main course

used in speech to mean “anyway” or “in any case,” often when changing the subject or continuing a point

moving with quick, light jumps

a synthetic material used in paints, plastics, and fibers

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

a play in American football that gives a team a new set of four downs

able to stick to a surface or hold things together

a person who acts like an important ruler in a small or unimportant place or group

a feeling of being annoyed or angry

relating to marriage or to a married couple

moving or walking with quick, light steps

a young man who sells his blood to a wealthy older person who believes it may help them stay young

the condition of having lost too much water

to talk in a casual, lively way