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CSI: Crime Scene Investigation S15E2: English vocabulary

Season 15, Episode 2CrimeDramaMystery

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  • burgeon

    Word

    to grow or increase quickly

  • sidle

    Word

    to move sideways, often in a shy or sneaky way

  • stubbed

    Word

    past tense and past participle of stub

  • inhumanity

    Word

    extreme cruelty or lack of compassion

  • discolor

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    to make something change color, usually in an unwanted way

  • alertness

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    the state of being watchful and ready to react quickly

  • ail

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    to cause pain, worry, or trouble

  • ibis

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    a large bird with a long curved bill, long neck, and long legs

  • bolo

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    a long knife used in the Philippines for cutting plants or wood

  • spatter

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    to scatter small drops or particles over a surface

  • scoff

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    to show that you think something is silly or not worth taking seriously

  • consign

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    to send or give something to someone to keep, sell, or deal with

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  • handiwork

    Word

    work made by hand, especially something carefully crafted

  • obliterate

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    destroy completely; leave nothing behind

  • pungent

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    having a strong, sharp taste or smell

  • hemlock

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    a highly poisonous plant with small white flowers and a bad smell

  • fining

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    the act of making someone pay a fine

  • buckling

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    the bending or curving of something under pressure

  • excrement

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    waste from the body, especially solid waste from the bowels

  • melanoma

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    a serious type of skin cancer

  • dispensary

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    a place where medicines are prepared and given out

  • molasses

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    a thick, dark syrup made from sugar cane or sugar beet

  • ballistics

    Word

    the science of how bullets, shells, and other projectiles move through the air

  • souring

    Word

    becoming sour, spoiled, or unpleasant

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  • inking

    Word

    the process of drawing or outlining with ink

  • intravenous

    Word

    used to describe something given into a vein or done through a vein

  • lymph

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    a clear fluid in the body that helps fight infection and carries white blood cells

  • exhale

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    to breathe air out of your lungs

  • grower

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    a person who grows crops or plants for sale

  • squeal

    Word

    to make a long, high-pitched cry or noise

  • terrify

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    to make someone feel extreme fear

  • dented

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    slightly damaged by a dent

  • splatter

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    to make liquid, paint, or mud fly and land in small drops

  • creak

    Word

    to make a harsh, high-pitched sound as it moves or is pressed

  • evener

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

  • denominator

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    the number below the line in a fraction

  • insulate

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    to cover or treat something so that heat, sound, or electricity cannot pass through easily

  • inhale

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    to breathe air, smoke, or gas into your lungs

  • fatality

    Word

    a death caused by an accident, war, or disease

  • mogul

    Word

    a very rich and powerful person, especially in business or media

  • necking

    Word

    kissing and touching someone in a sexual way

  • starling

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    a small bird with dark, shiny feathers that often flies in large groups

  • chime

    Word

    the sound made by bells or similar metal tubes

  • ailment

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    a minor illness or health problem

  • nodding

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    slightly moving the head up and down, usually to show agreement or acknowledgment

  • scrolled

    Word

    moved a page or screen up or down

  • voided

    Word

    made invalid or no longer legally effective

  • carding

    Word

    the process of combing and separating wool or other fibers

  • screech

    Word

    a loud, harsh, high-pitched sound

  • weeding

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    the act of removing weeds from a garden or other area

  • ripple

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    a small wave or series of small waves on the surface of water

  • stripping

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    the act of removing a covering, layer, or clothes

  • keyed

    Word

    locked with a key

  • cache

    Word

    a hidden store of things kept for later use

  • straining

    Word

    the act of pulling something tight

  • tripping

    Word

    moving or walking with quick, light steps

  • cannabis

    Word

    the drug made from the cannabis plant, used for smoking or in other forms

  • medicinal

    Word

    used for treating illness or helping you get better

  • potting

    Word

    the act of putting a plant into a pot or container

  • ingenious

    Word

    very clever and original; showing inventiveness

  • additive

    Word

    a substance added to something, usually in small amounts, to improve it or help preserve it

  • kill me

    Phrase

    a rude, exaggerated way of saying you are very annoyed or frustrated

  • go there

    Phrase

    used to say something that is bold, rude, or about a taboo topic

  • fishing expedition

    Phrase

    an investigation done mainly to find hidden or incriminating information

  • easy mark

    Phrase

    a person who is easy to trick or take advantage of

  • kidnapper

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    a person who kidnaps someone

  • flagging

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    becoming weaker or less active

  • cultivate

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    to prepare land for growing crops or plants

  • fives

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

  • shotted

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    past tense and past participle of shoot

  • hesitant

    Word

    not feeling sure or ready to do something

  • mustang

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    a wild horse found in North America

  • bead

    Word

    a small round object with a hole through it, used in jewelry or decoration

  • rapped

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    to hit a surface with short, quick knocks

  • nicking

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    stealing things, especially in a casual or sneaky way

  • cultivation

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    the process of preparing land for growing crops or plants

  • profiling

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

  • jarring

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    causing a sudden unpleasant feeling because it does not fit well with what is around it

  • scramble

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    to move or act quickly, but with difficulty or in a clumsy way

  • gunning

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    to shoot and kill someone with a gun

  • implant

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    to place a medical device inside the body by surgery

  • sketchy

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    looking or sounding a little suspicious or not fully trustworthy

  • node

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    a point where lines, paths, or branches meet

  • scheming

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    making secret plans to get what you want, often in a dishonest way

  • small wonder

    Phrase

    used to say that something is not surprising

  • find out

    Phrase

    to discover or learn something, especially by asking or checking

  • smoothing

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    the process of making a surface or material smooth

  • way out

    Phrase

    far away; at a great distance

  • gray area

    Phrase

    a situation that is not clearly one category, rule, or answer

  • look the other way

    Phrase

    to ignore something wrong on purpose

  • what are the odds

    Phrase

    used to show surprise that something unlikely has happened

  • arming

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    the act of giving weapons to people or preparing them for fighting

  • sniff

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    to breathe in through your nose noisily, especially to smell something

  • stoke

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    to add fuel to a fire so it burns more strongly

  • go way back

    Phrase

    to have known someone for a very long time

  • chuckle

    Word

    to laugh quietly

  • sounder

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    a group of wild boars

  • potent

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    having a strong effect or influence

  • credibility

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    the quality of being trusted and believed

  • errand

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    a short trip to do a small job, like shopping or delivering something

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