assiduous
showing careful attention and steady effort over a long time
Episode vocabulary
CSI: Crime Scene Investigation S13E20: English vocabulary
Season 13, Episode 20CrimeDramaMystery
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sidle
to move sideways, often in a shy or sneaky way
wheeze
to breathe with a whistling sound, usually because of a blocked airway
obfuscate
to make something harder to understand, especially on purpose
waft
to move or carry something gently through the air, or to move gently in the air
bather
a person who is swimming or bathing, especially in the sea or a lake
bronchial
relating to the bronchi, the tubes that carry air into the lungs
bleat
to make the sound a sheep, goat, or calf makes
udder
the baglike part on a female cow, goat, sheep, or similar animal that produces milk
stomaching
the present participle of stomach
denture
a set of artificial teeth that you can take out and put back in
insinuation
an indirect remark that suggests something unpleasant or insulting
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constriction
the act of making something narrower, or the state of becoming narrower
assuage
make a feeling, pain, or problem less strong
worser
an old or nonstandard comparative of bad, meaning worse
beckon
to signal to someone with a hand, head, or arm to come closer or follow
clotted
thickened into a solid mass or lumps
incensed
very angry
scoff
to show that you think something is silly or not worth taking seriously
berate
to criticize someone angrily and at length
tassel
a decorative bunch of hanging threads or cords, often attached to clothing, curtains, or ornaments
welcomer
a person whose job or role is to welcome and help guests or newcomers
feathering
the feathers fixed to the back of an arrow or dart to help it fly straight
distillation
the process of boiling a liquid and cooling the vapor to separate and purify it