garble
to change a message, sound, or image so that it is unclear or distorted
Episode vocabulary
CSI: Crime Scene Investigation S14E13: English vocabulary
Season 14, Episode 13CrimeDramaMystery
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whir
to make a low, steady sound like a small machine or insect
muckraker
a journalist who investigates and exposes wrongdoing, especially by powerful people or companies
quixotic
very idealistic in a way that is not practical
muffle
to make a sound quieter or less clear
blare
to make a loud, harsh sound, or to make something do that
worser
an old or nonstandard comparative of bad, meaning worse
misplace
to put something in the wrong place and then be unable to find it
spatter
to scatter small drops or particles over a surface
statics
the study of forces on structures that are not moving
scoff
to show that you think something is silly or not worth taking seriously
welcomer
a person whose job or role is to welcome and help guests or newcomers
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sadden
to make someone feel sad
silvering
the process of turning silver in color
fabricate
to invent false information or a story
willful
done on purpose; deliberate
cloaking
the act of hiding something so it is not easily seen or detected
toxicology
the study of poisons and how they affect living things
duffel
a large strong bag used for carrying clothes and other personal items
poling
the act of moving a boat by pushing a pole against the bottom of the water
frustrate
to make someone feel annoyed, upset, or disappointed
copped
to get something, especially in a casual or slightly sneaky way
vitals
the main body functions that doctors check, such as pulse and breathing
abler
more able or skilled than someone or something else