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CSI: Miami S1E2: English vocabulary

Season 1, Episode 2DramaMysteryCrime

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  • roughshod

    Word

    in a way that ignores other people's feelings, rights, or opinions

  • slicking

    Word

    making something smooth and glossy

  • grommet

    Word

    a metal ring fitted into a hole to protect it or let a cord, cable, or tube pass through safely

  • treeless

    Word

    having no trees

  • smithereens

    Word

    very small pieces after something breaks or explodes

  • stomaching

    Word

    the present participle of stomach

  • toupee

    Word

    a small wig worn to cover a bald spot

  • meshed

    Word

    joined so that the parts fit together and move smoothly

  • spatter

    Word

    to scatter small drops or particles over a surface

  • jockeying

    Word

    competing hard for an advantage or position

  • chloroform

    Word

    a colorless liquid once used as an anesthetic and sometimes as a solvent

  • epidermis

    Word

    the outer layer of skin on a person or animal

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  • watermark

    Word

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

  • fractional

    Word

    relating to a fraction or expressed as a fraction

  • hacienda

    Word

    a large estate, especially a country house with farmland or a plantation

  • hounding

    Word

    to keep bothering someone again and again, especially by following or questioning them

  • cortical

    Word

    relating to the cortex, especially the outer layer of the brain

  • dandruff

    Word

    small white flakes of dead skin in the hair or on the scalp

  • insecticide

    Word

    a substance used to kill insects

  • fragmented

    Word

    broken into small parts or pieces

  • dyeing

    Word

    the process of coloring fabric or other materials

  • copped

    Word

    to get something, especially in a casual or slightly sneaky way

  • swab

    Word

    a small piece of soft material used for cleaning a wound or taking a sample

  • inking

    Word

    the process of drawing or outlining with ink

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  • importer

    Word

    a person or company that brings goods into a country to sell them

  • impound

    Word

    to take and keep something, especially a vehicle, because someone has broken a law or rule

  • peroxide

    Word

    a chemical compound that contains two oxygen atoms joined together

  • stalked

    Word

    to follow someone closely and watch them in a threatening way

  • combing

    Word

    the act of combing hair

  • columbian

    Word

    relating to Colombia or its people, culture, or language

  • evener

    Word

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

  • detonation

    Word

    the act of making an explosive device explode

  • auburn

    Word

    reddish-brown, especially when describing hair

  • necking

    Word

    kissing and touching someone in a sexual way

  • readable

    Word

    easy to read and understand

  • extradition

    Word

    the process of sending someone back to another country to face trial or punishment

  • lotion

    Word

    a liquid or cream you put on your skin to make it softer or treat it

  • ballooned

    Word

    to rise or grow very quickly in amount, size, or cost

  • envious

    Word

    feeling unhappy because someone has something you want

  • detonate

    Word

    to make something explode

  • inched

    Word

    to move very slowly and carefully in a particular direction

  • wavy

    Word

    having curves or waves, not straight

  • lingerie

    Word

    women's underwear, especially attractive or delicate styles

  • adhesive

    Word

    able to stick to a surface or hold things together

  • decoy

    Word

    something used to trick or attract someone or something

  • tripping

    Word

    moving or walking with quick, light steps

  • butting

    Word

    to hit or push with the head or horns

  • to the house

    Phrase

    home; to or at home

  • sanded

    Word

    smoothed by rubbing with sandpaper

  • containment

    Word

    the act of keeping something dangerous, unwanted, or spreading under control

  • trace element

    Phrase

    a chemical element needed by the body in very small amounts

  • counterfeit

    Word

    to make an illegal copy of something in order to trick people

  • gassing

    Word

    to talk in a casual, lively way

  • laced

    Word

    fastened with laces

  • tooling

    Word

    the equipment and setup used to make products in a factory

  • sizing

    Word

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

  • live on

    Phrase

    to continue to exist or be remembered

  • seam

    Word

    the line where two pieces of cloth or other material are sewn together

  • fives

    Word

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

  • sow

    Word

    to plant seeds by scattering them on the ground

  • bomb around

    Phrase

    to drive around casually with no particular destination

  • shotted

    Word

    past tense and past participle of shoot

  • tabling

    Word

    the act of postponing a proposal or motion for later discussion

  • channeling

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    the act of directing energy, money, or attention into something

  • frontal

    Word

    relating to the front part of something

  • mesh

    Word

    a piece of material made of threads, wire, or plastic with many small holes

  • fancied

    Word

    imagined rather than real

  • casing

    Word

    a hard outer cover that protects or encloses something

  • turn around

    Phrase

    cause something to improve a lot

  • wire in

    Phrase

    to work very hard and with a lot of energy

  • drill down

    Phrase

    to examine something in more detail, especially by moving from a general view to specific parts

  • compress

    Word

    to press something so that it becomes smaller, flatter, or tighter

  • gable

    Word

    the triangular upper part of a wall under a sloping roof

  • saliva

    Word

    the liquid in your mouth that helps you chew and swallow food

  • booting

    Word

    the process of starting a computer

  • knock back

    Phrase

    to cost someone a lot of money

  • stalk

    Word

    the main stem of a plant

  • hoax

    Word

    a trick or lie meant to make people believe something false

  • find out

    Phrase

    to discover or learn something, especially by asking or checking

  • radio car

    Phrase

    a police car used for patrol or emergency response

  • smoothing

    Word

    the process of making a surface or material smooth

  • walk out of

    Phrase

    to leave a place suddenly, especially in protest or anger

  • buff

    Word

    someone who is very interested in a particular subject or activity

  • arming

    Word

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

  • down cold

    Phrase

    known so well that you can say or do it easily

  • sugared

    Word

    coated or mixed with sugar

  • the Bomb

    Phrase

    the first nuclear bomb ever made or used

  • make with

    Phrase

    to create or produce something using a particular material or method

  • body armor

    Phrase

    protective clothing worn on the body to help stop bullets or other attacks

  • fact check

    Phrase

    a check of information to see whether it is true

  • radio signal

    Phrase

    a radio wave or signal used to transmit information

  • twinned

    Word

    officially linked with another town, city, or organization

  • bagging

    Word

    the act of putting things into bags or packages

  • walk out

    Phrase

    leave a place suddenly, often to show anger or disapproval

  • drill in

    Phrase

    teach or make someone learn something by repeating it many times

  • bossed

    Word

    to give someone orders in a rude or controlling way

  • framing

    Word

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

  • clamp

    Word

    a device used to hold two things tightly together

  • like that

    Phrase

    used to refer to something similar to the thing just mentioned

  • in order

    Phrase

    ready, arranged, or working properly

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