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CSI: Miami S6E14: English vocabulary

Season 6, Episode 14DramaMysteryCrime

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  • striation

    Word

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

  • appraise

    Word

    to carefully judge the value, quality, or condition of something

  • bolo

    Word

    a long knife used in the Philippines for cutting plants or wood

  • veiling

    Word

    a thin piece of cloth used to cover or partly cover something

  • ricochet

    Word

    to bounce off a surface after hitting it

  • leavings

    Word

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

  • fragmented

    Word

    broken into small parts or pieces

  • mica

    Word

    a shiny mineral that splits into thin layers

  • poling

    Word

    the act of moving a boat by pushing a pole against the bottom of the water

  • abler

    Word

    more able or skilled than someone or something else

  • swab

    Word

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

  • homing

    Word

    returning to its home or nest from far away

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  • silica

    Word

    a hard substance found in rocks, sand, and quartz

  • reputable

    Word

    having a good reputation and deserving trust

  • evener

    Word

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

  • slander

    Word

    the crime of saying false things about someone that damage their reputation

  • lapping

    Word

    moving gently against something with a soft, light sound

  • obsess

    Word

    to fill someone's mind so much that they cannot think about much else

  • carding

    Word

    the process of combing and separating wool or other fibers

  • gentlemen's club

    Phrase

    a private club for men, especially one associated with wealth or upper-class society

  • stripping

    Word

    the act of removing a covering, layer, or clothes

  • keyed

    Word

    locked with a key

  • real one

    Phrase

    an informal way to say someone is very loyal, helpful, or supportive

  • beaming

    Word

    smiling broadly and showing happiness or excitement

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  • tanner

    Word

    a person whose job is to turn animal skins into leather

  • murder one

    Phrase

    a charge of murder in the first degree

  • blackmailing

    Word

    the act of demanding money or something else by threatening to reveal damaging information

  • paling

    Word

    a fence made of upright wooden stakes

  • wrap around

    Phrase

    to move text automatically onto the next line when it reaches the end of a line

  • shotted

    Word

    past tense and past participle of shoot

  • tabling

    Word

    the act of postponing a proposal or motion for later discussion

  • casing

    Word

    a hard outer cover that protects or encloses something

  • stamping

    Word

    the act of making a mark or design by pressing a stamp onto something

  • collateral

    Word

    property or other valuable item used to secure a loan

  • alibi

    Word

    proof that someone was somewhere else when a crime happened

  • gunning

    Word

    to shoot and kill someone with a gun

  • limousine

    Word

    a large, expensive car, often driven by a chauffeur

  • get the bullet

    Phrase

    to be fired from a job

  • frantic

    Word

    very worried, upset, or excited, and unable to think or act calmly

  • underside

    Word

    the bottom or lower side of something

  • find out

    Phrase

    to discover or learn something, especially by asking or checking

  • recreate

    Word

    make something again, especially in a new or different way

  • glitter

    Word

    to shine with small flashes of reflected light

  • put out

    Phrase

    to cause someone trouble or inconvenience

  • no chance

    Phrase

    an informal way of saying that something is impossible or will definitely not happen

  • go way back

    Phrase

    to have known someone for a very long time

  • hands up

    Phrase

    a shouted command telling people to raise their hands, especially in surrender or when being searched

  • residue

    Word

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

  • on earth

    Phrase

    used in questions to express surprise, emphasis, or strong curiosity

  • skip out

    Phrase

    to leave a place or avoid something, especially without permission or without telling anyone

  • strip club

    Phrase

    a nightclub where people perform striptease or erotic dancing

  • what do you want

    Phrase

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

  • cubic

    Word

    relating to a cube or to the measurement of volume in cubic units

  • felony

    Word

    a very serious crime, usually one that can be punished by prison

  • chipping

    Word

    small pieces that break off from a hard surface

  • detain

    Word

    to keep someone in official custody, usually for questioning

  • hands on

    Phrase

    involving doing things yourself, not just watching or planning

  • riches

    Word

    a large amount of money, property, or valuable things

  • like that

    Phrase

    used to refer to something similar to the thing just mentioned

  • zoned

    Word

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

  • acceleration

    Word

    the process of becoming faster

  • laser

    Word

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

  • look in

    Phrase

    to visit someone or somewhere briefly and casually

  • entertainer

    Word

    a person whose job is to entertain people, especially by singing, acting, or telling jokes

  • the way

    Phrase

    as; in the same way that

  • back in

    Phrase

    used to talk about an earlier time in the past

  • autopsy

    Word

    a medical examination of a body after death to find the cause of death

  • kind of

    Phrase

    to some extent; fairly

  • hand on

    Phrase

    to give something to another person

  • shelling

    Word

    the act of removing shells or outer coverings from nuts, seeds, or other food

  • transmit

    Word

    to send or pass something from one place or person to another

  • ringed

    Word

    having a ring or rings around it

  • earring

    Word

    a piece of jewelry worn on the ear

  • sync

    Word

    to make two devices or systems work together by sharing data

  • replica

    Word

    a copy of something, especially one made to look exactly like the original

  • veil

    Word

    a piece of thin cloth worn to cover the face, especially by a bride or in some cultures for religious reasons

  • forwarding

    Word

    the act of sending something on to another place

  • petroleum

    Word

    a thick liquid found underground that is refined into fuels like gasoline and diesel

  • best man

    Phrase

    the man who helps the groom at a wedding

  • molecular

    Word

    relating to molecules

  • to go

    Phrase

    for food or drink that you buy and take away to eat or drink somewhere else

  • confrontation

    Word

    a tense or hostile meeting, argument, or situation

  • glow

    Word

    to give off a steady light or heat without flames

  • hey hey

    Phrase

    an informal, friendly greeting

  • call out

    Phrase

    to say something loudly, especially to get someone's attention

  • stop by

    Phrase

    to visit someone or a place briefly and informally

  • gunshot

    Word

    the sound of a gun being fired

  • particle

    Word

    a very small piece of something

  • isn't it

    Phrase

    used at the end of a statement to ask for agreement or confirmation

  • righter

    Word

    more correct or more suitable

  • sensor

    Word

    a device that detects or measures something and responds to it

  • mores

    Word

    the customs and accepted ways of behaving in a society or group

  • this time

    Phrase

    at the same point in time as something else

  • last time

    Phrase

    the previous time something happened or was done

  • end up

    Phrase

    to finally be in a situation, often unexpectedly

  • proudly

    Word

    in a way that shows pride or satisfaction

  • millimeter

    Word

    a unit of length equal to one thousandth of a meter

  • groom

    Word

    a man who is getting married

  • in front

    Phrase

    at the front of something or someone

  • so much

    Phrase

    to a very great degree; very much

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