electrocute
to kill someone or something with electricity
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CSI: Miami S4E23: English vocabulary
Season 4, Episode 23DramaMysteryCrime
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shafting
unfair treatment, especially when someone is cheated or badly treated
substantiate
to provide evidence that something is true
breadwinner
the person in a family who earns most or all of the money
toxicology
the study of poisons and how they affect living things
palmed
to hide something in your hand, especially secretly
unwrap
to take the wrapping off something
kilowatt
a unit of power equal to 1,000 watts
fume
a strong smell, especially smoke, gas, or vapor
abler
more able or skilled than someone or something else
collagen
a protein in the body that helps give skin, bones, and other tissues strength and structure
pining
full of longing or sadness for someone or something
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evener
something that makes a surface, line, or shape even or level
bran
the outer layer of grain that is removed when flour is made
fluorescent
giving off a bright, glowing light or color
shard
a sharp piece of broken glass, pottery, or rock
narcotic
a drug that affects the mind or body, especially one that is illegal or used for pain relief
toothpick
a small pointed stick used for removing bits of food from between the teeth
carding
the process of combing and separating wool or other fibers
wilt
to become limp and droop, especially because of heat or lack of water
iodine
a chemical element used in medicine and as a nutrient in small amounts
diversify
to make something more varied or different
evaporate
to change from a liquid into a gas
deteriorate
to become worse in quality, condition, or value