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CSI: Miami S5E8: English vocabulary

Season 5, Episode 8DramaMysteryCrime

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  • stubbed

    Word

    past tense and past participle of stub

  • salacious

    Word

    showing too much interest in sex or sexual matters

  • refract

    Word

    to make light, sound, or heat bend as it passes through something

  • tollbooth

    Word

    a place where drivers pay a toll on a road or bridge

  • fastener

    Word

    a device used to fasten or hold things together

  • stockman

    Word

    a person who works with livestock, especially cattle

  • blare

    Word

    to make a loud, harsh sound, or to make something do that

  • clamor

    Word

    a loud, confused noise made by a crowd of people

  • contusion

    Word

    a bruise caused by a blow or fall

  • powdery

    Word

    looking or feeling like powder

  • worser

    Word

    an old or nonstandard comparative of bad, meaning worse

  • acquit

    Word

    to say officially that someone is not guilty of a crime

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  • tannin

    Word

    a bitter substance found in plants, especially in tea, wine, and bark

  • emboss

    Word

    to press or stamp a design into a surface so that it stands out

  • welcomer

    Word

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

  • grainy

    Word

    having a rough texture made up of small pieces or spots

  • hairbrush

    Word

    a brush used for combing or styling hair

  • foreclosure

    Word

    the legal process of taking a home or other property because the owner has not paid the mortgage

  • wiper

    Word

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

  • snappy

    Word

    smart, stylish, and attractive

  • chromium

    Word

    a hard, silvery metal used in steel and other alloys

  • handcuff

    Word

    to put handcuffs on someone

  • sensual

    Word

    connected with physical pleasure or the senses, especially in a sexual way

  • upholstery

    Word

    the material used to cover and pad furniture

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  • pining

    Word

    full of longing or sadness for someone or something

  • diffusion

    Word

    the spread of something through an area or group

  • suffocating

    Word

    making it hard to breathe because the air is hot, thick, or smoky

  • combing

    Word

    the act of combing hair

  • suffocate

    Word

    to stop someone from breathing, or to die because there is not enough air

  • evener

    Word

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

  • shuttered

    Word

    closed and no longer open for business

  • tryout

    Word

    a test or audition to see if someone is suitable for a team, role, or activity

  • tiling

    Word

    the process of covering a surface with tiles

  • oblique

    Word

    slanting or not at a right angle

  • screech

    Word

    a loud, harsh, high-pitched sound

  • jetty

    Word

    a small pier or platform where boats can stop

  • boa

    Word

    a long scarf or neck decoration made of feathers or fur

  • ambient

    Word

    relating to the surrounding area or conditions

  • acrylic

    Word

    a synthetic material used in paints, plastics, and fibers

  • keyed

    Word

    locked with a key

  • semen

    Word

    the thick fluid that contains sperm and is released from the penis during ejaculation

  • get it in

    Phrase

    to have sex

  • distort

    Word

    to change the shape of something so it looks twisted or unclear

  • oxide

    Word

    a chemical compound made of oxygen and another element

  • kill me

    Phrase

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

  • can wait

    Phrase

    a sarcastic way of saying someone does not have to wait

  • death warrant

    Phrase

    an official order to carry out a death sentence

  • ding

    Word

    a short, sharp ringing sound

  • valet

    Word

    a person who helps someone with personal tasks, especially a rich or important person

  • stuff out

    Phrase

    to fill something too full so that it bulges or spills out

  • rapped

    Word

    to hit a surface with short, quick knocks

  • in deep

    Phrase

    deeply involved in a difficult or troublesome situation

  • gunning

    Word

    to shoot and kill someone with a gun

  • gable

    Word

    the triangular upper part of a wall under a sloping roof

  • footstep

    Word

    the sound of someone walking, or one step in a walk

  • intercourse

    Word

    communication or social dealings between people or groups

  • screwing

    Word

    the act of fastening something with a screw

  • search warrant

    Phrase

    an official court order that allows police to search a place

  • fiance

    Word

    a man who is engaged to be married

  • uranus

    Word

    the seventh planet from the Sun

  • find out

    Phrase

    to discover or learn something, especially by asking or checking

  • like candy

    Phrase

    in large amounts or very freely

  • logos

    Word

    a symbol or design used to identify a company, product, or organization

  • imprint

    Word

    to press or stamp a mark onto a surface

  • way out

    Phrase

    far away; at a great distance

  • coarse

    Word

    rough, with large pieces or particles

  • arming

    Word

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

  • chuckle

    Word

    to laugh quietly

  • sounder

    Word

    a group of wild boars

  • restrain

    Word

    to stop someone or something from moving or acting freely

  • machining

    Word

    the process of shaping metal or other material with machine tools

  • abdominal

    Word

    relating to the abdomen or stomach area

  • run off with

    Phrase

    to leave with something that does not belong to you, usually by stealing it

  • indistinct

    Word

    not clear, sharp, or easy to see or hear

  • squat

    Word

    to bend your knees and lower your body close to the ground

  • of age

    Phrase

    old enough to be legally an adult

  • what do you want

    Phrase

    a rude way of asking why someone is bothering or interrupting you

  • grunt

    Word

    a short, low sound made by a person or an animal

  • reflex

    Word

    a quick automatic reaction to something, without thinking

  • rigid

    Word

    stiff and not able to bend easily

  • put in

    Phrase

    to submit something, such as a request or application

  • gasp

    Word

    to take a quick breath in because you are surprised, shocked, or in pain

  • riches

    Word

    a large amount of money, property, or valuable things

  • in order

    Phrase

    ready, arranged, or working properly

  • pant

    Word

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

  • work in

    Phrase

    to find time or space for something in a busy schedule or limited place

  • zoned

    Word

    restricted by zoning rules to a particular type of use or area

  • hang in

    Phrase

    to keep going in a difficult situation and not give up

  • charcoal

    Word

    a black substance made by heating wood or other material without air, used as fuel or for drawing

  • shutter

    Word

    a pair of panels that cover a window, or a cover that opens and closes over a camera lens

  • willingly

    Word

    in a willing or ready way

  • the way

    Phrase

    as; in the same way that

  • pic

    Word

    a photo or picture

  • lettered

    Word

    marked or decorated with letters or writing

  • bedded

    Word

    past tense and past participle of bed

  • runaway

    Word

    a person, especially a child or teenager, who has run away from home or another place where they were staying

  • mortar

    Word

    a soft wet mixture used to hold bricks or stones together in building

  • hop into

    Phrase

    to get into a vehicle quickly and easily

  • id

    Word

    an official card or document that shows who someone is

  • submission

    Word

    the act of giving something to be judged, approved, or considered

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