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CSI: Miami S3E11: English vocabulary

Season 3, Episode 11DramaMysteryCrime

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  • decedent

    Word

    a person who has died, especially in legal or official language

  • hauler

    Word

    a person or company that transports goods or materials

  • striation

    Word

    a pattern of lines, ridges, or grooves on a surface

  • calve

    Word

    to give birth to a calf

  • corroboration

    Word

    evidence that helps prove or support something

  • studding

    Word

    the act of decorating something with studs or small metal decorations

  • spatter

    Word

    to scatter small drops or particles over a surface

  • decapitate

    Word

    to cut off someone's head

  • subcutaneous

    Word

    located under the skin

  • leavings

    Word

    things that are left over after something is used, eaten, or finished

  • watermark

    Word

    a faint design in paper that you can see when you hold it up to the light

  • willful

    Word

    done on purpose; deliberate

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  • buckling

    Word

    the bending or curving of something under pressure

  • boldness

    Word

    the quality of being bold, confident, and willing to take risks

  • swerve

    Word

    to turn or move suddenly to one side to avoid something

  • felon

    Word

    a person who has been convicted of a serious crime

  • lucid

    Word

    clear and easy to understand; expressed in a clear way

  • diaphragm

    Word

    the muscle below the lungs that helps you breathe

  • evener

    Word

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

  • imperfection

    Word

    a small fault or flaw

  • vial

    Word

    a small glass container for holding a liquid, especially medicine

  • boning

    Word

    the process of removing bones from meat or fish

  • hygienic

    Word

    clean and safe in a way that helps prevent illness

  • shuttered

    Word

    closed and no longer open for business

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  • stationery

    Word

    paper, pens, envelopes, and other things used for writing or office work

  • projectile

    Word

    an object that is thrown or fired through the air

  • loaning

    Word

    the act of lending something to someone

  • degenerate

    Word

    to become worse in quality, health, or morals

  • carding

    Word

    the process of combing and separating wool or other fibers

  • skied

    Word

    past tense of ski

  • flask

    Word

    a small container with a narrow neck, used for holding liquids

  • butting

    Word

    to hit or push with the head or horns

  • insure

    Word

    buy insurance for something or someone

  • beaming

    Word

    smiling broadly and showing happiness or excitement

  • dashing

    Word

    attractive, stylish, and confident

  • sizing

    Word

    a process that makes cloth stiffer and stronger by coating it with a special substance

  • can wait

    Phrase

    a sarcastic way of saying someone does not have to wait

  • medical examiner

    Phrase

    a government official who examines deaths to determine the cause

  • hit man

    Phrase

    a person who is paid to kill someone

  • reasonable doubt

    Phrase

    the level of doubt needed to avoid a guilty verdict

  • patriarch

    Word

    the oldest or most important man in a family or group

  • bring it

    Phrase

    to do your best and put a lot of energy into something

  • shotted

    Word

    past tense and past participle of shoot

  • tabling

    Word

    the act of postponing a proposal or motion for later discussion

  • embankment

    Word

    a raised bank of earth or stone built to protect land from flooding

  • negligence

    Word

    failure to take proper care, especially when this causes harm or damage

  • engraving

    Word

    the process of cutting a design or words into a hard surface

  • manslaughter

    Word

    the crime of killing someone without intending to kill them

  • told you so

    Phrase

    a remark that shows you were right after someone else was wrong

  • profiling

    Word

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

  • alibi

    Word

    proof that someone was somewhere else when a crime happened

  • gunning

    Word

    to shoot and kill someone with a gun

  • hit with

    Phrase

    to tell someone something surprising or unpleasant, especially suddenly

  • short end

    Phrase

    the worse or less favorable side of a deal, situation, or outcome

  • small wonder

    Phrase

    used to say that something is not surprising

  • join the club

    Phrase

    an informal way to say that you have the same bad experience as someone else

  • get the bullet

    Phrase

    to be fired from a job

  • put in the ground

    Phrase

    to bury someone after they die

  • pooling

    Word

    the act of combining money, resources, or efforts for a shared purpose

  • find out

    Phrase

    to discover or learn something, especially by asking or checking

  • alloy

    Word

    a metal made by mixing two or more metals

  • roam

    Word

    to walk or travel around without a fixed direction or purpose

  • get right

    Phrase

    to do something correctly or in the right way

  • sounder

    Word

    a group of wild boars

  • motivate

    Word

    to give someone a reason or desire to do something

  • residue

    Word

    a small amount of something that is left after the rest has been removed or used

  • conference call

    Phrase

    a phone call that includes several people at once

  • human resources

    Phrase

    the department in a company that handles hiring, employee records, and staff support

  • run across

    Phrase

    to find or meet someone or something by chance

  • reaction time

    Phrase

    the amount of time it takes someone to respond after something happens

  • fingerprint

    Word

    the pattern of lines on the tip of a finger, used to identify a person

  • caught up

    Phrase

    involved in a situation, often without wanting to be

  • freak out

    Phrase

    to become very upset, frightened, or excited

  • kneel

    Word

    to rest on one or both knees

  • bossed

    Word

    to give someone orders in a rude or controlling way

  • put in

    Phrase

    to submit something, such as a request or application

  • framing

    Word

    the way something is presented so that people understand it in a particular way

  • fertility

    Word

    the ability to produce babies, young animals, or seeds

  • like that

    Phrase

    used to refer to something similar to the thing just mentioned

  • deserving

    Word

    deserving praise, help, or respect

  • reproductive

    Word

    relating to the process of producing babies or young

  • bridging

    Word

    the act of building a bridge

  • nuisance

    Word

    something or someone that causes annoyance or inconvenience

  • gambler

    Word

    a person who likes gambling or often gambles

  • laser

    Word

    a device that produces a narrow beam of light for use in technology, medicine, and science

  • the way

    Phrase

    as; in the same way that

  • storming

    Word

    moving forward quickly and forcefully

  • coil

    Word

    to wind something long and flexible into a series of loops

  • drunk driver

    Phrase

    a person who drives while drunk

  • firearm

    Word

    a gun that can be carried and used by one person

  • wrecking

    Word

    the act of destroying something or causing serious damage

  • work on

    Phrase

    to spend time and effort improving or dealing with something

  • transcript

    Word

    a written copy of spoken, recorded, or printed material

  • drumming

    Word

    the act of playing drums

  • slack

    Word

    not tight or firm; loose

  • family business

    Phrase

    a business owned and run by members of the same family

  • figure out

    Phrase

    to find an answer to something or understand it after thinking about it

  • mourning

    Word

    the feeling and actions of sadness after someone has died

  • stray

    Word

    to move away from the right path, place, or topic

  • kind of

    Phrase

    to some extent; fairly

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