whir
to make a low, steady sound like a small machine or insect
Episode vocabulary
CSI: Crime Scene Investigation S15E7: English vocabulary
Season 15, Episode 7CrimeDramaMystery
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skittish
easily frightened and quick to move or react
sniffle
to breathe in and out through your nose in short, quiet sounds
toweling
a soft, absorbent fabric used for towels and bathrobes
muffle
to make a sound quieter or less clear
normalcy
the state of being normal again after a period of trouble or change
personalize
to change something so it fits a person's needs or preferences
foxed
stained or discolored with brown spots, especially from age or dampness
suffocation
the state of not being able to breathe because air cannot get into the lungs
fleck
a small spot or patch of color, light, or dirt
flunk
to fail an exam, test, or course
trachea
the tube in your throat that carries air to your lungs
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leavings
things that are left over after something is used, eaten, or finished
refraction
the bending of light or another wave as it passes from one medium to another
trashy
cheap-looking, low-quality, or tasteless
etch
to cut or mark a design into a hard surface, often with acid or a sharp tool
asphyxiation
the condition of not getting enough oxygen, which can cause unconsciousness or death
etching
a picture or design made by printing from an etched metal plate
clouding
the act or process of becoming less clear or transparent
telltale
showing that something is present or true, often in a way that is not obvious
dexterity
skill and control in using your hands or body
methyl
a chemical group, CH3, found in many organic compounds
pegging
the act of fastening something with pegs or stakes
gander
a male goose