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CSI: Miami S2E14: English vocabulary

Season 2, Episode 14DramaMysteryCrime

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  • napless

    Word

    without a soft raised surface, especially on cloth

  • hugger

    Word

    a person who likes giving and receiving hugs

  • stipple

    Word

    to cover or draw with small dots or marks

  • hunker

    Word

    to crouch or sit down low, often to hide or feel safer

  • underbrush

    Word

    the bushes, plants, and small trees growing under taller trees in a forest

  • amoeba

    Word

    a tiny living thing made of one cell

  • smolder

    Word

    to burn slowly and give off smoke, but no flame

  • singe

    Word

    to burn the surface of something slightly, usually by accident

  • welcomer

    Word

    a person whose job or role is to welcome and help guests or newcomers

  • rearer

    Word

    a person who breeds and cares for animals

  • glade

    Word

    a small open area in a forest

  • poach

    Word

    to cook food, especially an egg, in hot water without the shell

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  • microorganism

    Word

    a very tiny living thing that can only be seen with a microscope

  • poacher

    Word

    a person who illegally hunts or catches wild animals

  • outwit

    Word

    to defeat or trick someone by being more clever than they are

  • wiper

    Word

    a device or part that wipes or cleans a surface, especially a car windshield

  • copped

    Word

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

  • rifling

    Word

    the spiral grooves inside a gun barrel that make a bullet spin

  • chivalry

    Word

    the traditional qualities of a knight, such as honor, courage, and courtesy

  • abuser

    Word

    a person who treats someone cruelly or violently, especially repeatedly

  • temps

    Word

    short for a temporary worker

  • blanketing

    Word

    covering something completely, especially with a layer of snow, smoke, or other material

  • dented

    Word

    slightly damaged by a dent

  • incendiary

    Word

    likely to cause strong anger or conflict

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  • recoil

    Word

    to pull back suddenly, often because you are frightened or shocked

  • mortuary

    Word

    a place where dead bodies are kept and prepared for burial or cremation

  • hinged

    Word

    fastened with a hinge or hinges so it can swing open and shut

  • boning

    Word

    the process of removing bones from meat or fish

  • punctured

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    damaged by a sharp object that has made a hole in it

  • pew

    Word

    a long bench with a back, used in a church for people to sit on

  • arterial

    Word

    relating to an artery

  • factoring

    Word

    the practice of selling unpaid bills to get money before they are paid

  • carding

    Word

    the process of combing and separating wool or other fibers

  • keyed

    Word

    locked with a key

  • on the stocks

    Phrase

    being built or prepared, especially for a ship or project

  • tripping

    Word

    moving or walking with quick, light steps

  • knuckle

    Word

    one of the hard joints in the middle of your fingers

  • your girl

    Phrase

    a humorous or informal way for a female speaker to say "I" or "me

  • swipe

    Word

    to move a finger across a touch screen to make something happen

  • kill me

    Phrase

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

  • horny

    Word

    sexually excited

  • flash over

    Phrase

    to catch fire and burn suddenly throughout a space

  • ragged

    Word

    (of clothes or a person) old, torn, and untidy

  • fives

    Word

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

  • vested

    Word

    earned or officially guaranteed, so it cannot be taken away

  • go at

    Phrase

    to attack someone or something, or start arguing with them

  • kick over

    Phrase

    to start an engine by turning it over

  • shotted

    Word

    past tense and past participle of shoot

  • tabling

    Word

    the act of postponing a proposal or motion for later discussion

  • meow

    Word

    the sound a cat makes

  • fall in

    Phrase

    to move into position in a line or formation, especially in the military

  • head up

    Phrase

    to lead a group, team, or project

  • peat

    Word

    a dark brown material made from partly decayed plants, found in bogs and used as fuel or in gardening

  • antibody

    Word

    a protein in the blood that helps the body fight infection

  • rapped

    Word

    to hit a surface with short, quick knocks

  • trajectory

    Word

    the path that something moving through the air or space follows

  • nicking

    Word

    stealing things, especially in a casual or sneaky way

  • time in

    Phrase

    to record that you have started work or a shift

  • gunning

    Word

    to shoot and kill someone with a gun

  • gunpowder

    Word

    a black powder used as an explosive, especially in old guns and fireworks

  • props

    Word

    objects used in a play, movie, or TV show

  • come out in the wash

    Phrase

    to be resolved or become clear in the end

  • hit with

    Phrase

    to tell someone something surprising or unpleasant, especially suddenly

  • long fuse

    Phrase

    the ability to stay calm and not get angry easily

  • excite

    Word

    to make someone feel excited and eager

  • imprint

    Word

    to press or stamp a mark onto a surface

  • way out

    Phrase

    far away; at a great distance

  • arming

    Word

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

  • turnover

    Word

    the amount of money a business makes from sales in a period

  • sounder

    Word

    a group of wild boars

  • hinge

    Word

    a metal part that joins two things and lets one swing open or shut

  • residue

    Word

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

  • come out in

    Phrase

    to suddenly develop a rash or spots on your skin

  • short list

    Phrase

    a final selection of people or things chosen from a larger group

  • speed trap

    Phrase

    a place where police wait to catch drivers who are speeding

  • bust out

    Phrase

    to escape from a place, especially a prison, often by force

  • fingerprint

    Word

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

  • potassium

    Word

    a chemical element that is important for plant and animal life

  • pull off

    Phrase

    to succeed in doing something difficult

  • cuff

    Word

    the part of a sleeve that fits tightly around the wrist

  • missing person

    Phrase

    a person whose whereabouts are unknown

  • sedan

    Word

    a car with a closed body and usually four doors

  • crush on

    Phrase

    to feel a romantic attraction to someone

  • ask round

    Phrase

    to ask several people for information or help

  • sneaky

    Word

    behaving in a secretive or dishonest way

  • microscope

    Word

    a device that makes very small objects look much bigger

  • like that

    Phrase

    used to refer to something similar to the thing just mentioned

  • nature calls

    Phrase

    a polite way to say that you need to use the toilet

  • pant

    Word

    to breathe quickly and loudly, usually because you are tired or hot

  • flashlight

    Word

    a small battery-powered light you can carry in your hand

  • deserving

    Word

    deserving praise, help, or respect

  • make up

    Phrase

    to invent something, especially a story, excuse, or plan

  • ring back

    Phrase

    to call someone again on the phone after they called you or left a message

  • hang in

    Phrase

    to keep going in a difficult situation and not give up

  • underestimate

    Word

    to think that something is less important, serious, or valuable than it really is

  • like crazy

    Phrase

    very much; to an extreme degree

  • rubbing

    Word

    the act of rubbing something with your hand or a cloth

  • gambler

    Word

    a person who likes gambling or often gambles

  • the way

    Phrase

    as; in the same way that

  • flare

    Word

    to burn or shine with a sudden bright light

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