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Hawaii Five-0 S10E4: English vocabulary

Season 10, Episode 4CrimeDramaAction & Adventure

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  • slicking

    Word

    making something smooth and glossy

  • mastiff

    Word

    a very large, strong dog with a broad head and short coat

  • wrangle

    Word

    to argue noisily and angrily

  • worser

    Word

    an old or nonstandard comparative of bad, meaning worse

  • bolo

    Word

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

  • spatter

    Word

    to scatter small drops or particles over a surface

  • organically

    Word

    in a way that uses natural methods and avoids artificial chemicals

  • furlough

    Word

    a temporary leave from work, military service, or prison

  • welcomer

    Word

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

  • leavings

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

  • snagged

    Word

    caught on something and torn or damaged

  • nosing

    Word

    the front edge of a step or stair

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  • rustle

    Word

    to make a soft, dry sound like leaves or paper moving

  • homicidal

    Word

    wanting to kill someone or related to killing a person

  • jogger

    Word

    a person who runs slowly and regularly for exercise

  • lumpy

    Word

    having lumps or rough uneven parts

  • credential

    Word

    an official document or piece of information that proves who you are or shows your qualifications

  • embed

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    to put something firmly inside or into something else

  • conspire

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    to secretly plan with other people to do something illegal or harmful

  • ballistics

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    the science of how bullets, shells, and other projectiles move through the air

  • abler

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    more able or skilled than someone or something else

  • spook

    Word

    a ghost or spirit, especially in stories or jokes

  • lukewarm

    Word

    slightly warm, especially when something should be hot

  • samaritan

    Word

    a very helpful or kind person, especially one who helps a stranger

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  • terrify

    Word

    to make someone feel extreme fear

  • pathological

    Word

    relating to disease or caused by a disease

  • stitching

    Word

    the sewing of stitches, especially as a visible part of a garment

  • haystack

    Word

    a pile of hay

  • evener

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

  • penciled

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    written or marked lightly with a pencil

  • brunch

    Word

    a late morning meal that combines breakfast and lunch

  • revoke

    Word

    to officially cancel a law, decision, license, or agreement

  • pusher

    Word

    a person who sells illegal drugs

  • backdoor

    Word

    a back door, especially one used as a secondary entrance

  • lapping

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    moving gently against something with a soft, light sound

  • obsess

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

  • jerking

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    making quick, sharp movements

  • caramel

    Word

    a soft, chewy sweet made from sugar, butter, and milk or cream

  • grader

    Word

    a person or machine that checks, marks, or scores work

  • ultimatum

    Word

    a final demand that someone must accept or face serious consequences

  • go big or go home

    Phrase

    a way of saying you should either do something with full effort or not do it at all

  • socialize

    Word

    to spend time with other people in a friendly, relaxed way

  • cynical

    Word

    believing that people are mostly selfish and cannot be trusted to be sincere

  • hitter

    Word

    a player who hits the ball in baseball or softball

  • morning after

    Phrase

    the day after a night of heavy drinking, when you feel hungover

  • go there

    Phrase

    used to say something that is bold, rude, or about a taboo topic

  • can wait

    Phrase

    a sarcastic way of saying someone does not have to wait

  • kidnapper

    Word

    a person who kidnaps someone

  • rough up

    Phrase

    to attack and beat someone severely

  • skirting

    Word

    a board or strip fixed along the bottom of a wall

  • deviation

    Word

    a difference from what is normal, expected, or allowed

  • paling

    Word

    a fence made of upright wooden stakes

  • solitude

    Word

    the state of being alone, often by choice

  • fives

    Word

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

  • hot date

    Phrase

    an informal date that is expected to be romantic or sexual

  • shotted

    Word

    past tense and past participle of shoot

  • bounding

    Word

    moving quickly with light, springy steps

  • after the fact

    Phrase

    after something has already happened or been decided

  • ticking

    Word

    the sound of something, especially a clock, ticking

  • trajectory

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    the path that something moving through the air or space follows

  • fancied

    Word

    imagined rather than real

  • hysterical

    Word

    very upset, excited, or out of control; also, extremely funny

  • time in

    Phrase

    to record that you have started work or a shift

  • jarring

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    causing a sudden unpleasant feeling because it does not fit well with what is around it

  • scrubbed

    Word

    cleaned thoroughly by rubbing

  • part out

    Phrase

    to take a machine, vehicle, or other object apart so the parts can be used again

  • front man

    Phrase

    the lead singer or main performer in a band or group

  • duty calls

    Phrase

    a polite way of saying that you have to leave because you must deal with something else

  • change of scenery

    Phrase

    a pleasant change from your usual surroundings or routine

  • discretion

    Word

    careful behavior or speech that avoids offending people or revealing private information

  • find out

    Phrase

    to discover or learn something, especially by asking or checking

  • sick and tired

    Phrase

    very annoyed or bored because something has been happening for too long

  • wouldn't you say

    Phrase

    used to ask someone to agree with what you have just said

  • silent killer

    Phrase

    a disease or danger that develops without obvious signs until it becomes serious

  • sniff

    Word

    to breathe in through your nose noisily, especially to smell something

  • schoolgirl

    Word

    a girl who goes to school

  • seeing as

    Phrase

    used to give a reason or explanation

  • disable

    Word

    to make a machine, system, or device stop working properly or at all

  • sounder

    Word

    a group of wild boars

  • hands up

    Phrase

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

  • motivate

    Word

    to give someone a reason or desire to do something

  • spied

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    to notice or see someone or something unexpectedly

  • machining

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    the process of shaping metal or other material with machine tools

  • hustle

    Word

    to move or act quickly, especially because you are in a hurry

  • back out

    Phrase

    to decide not to do something you had agreed or planned to do

  • the Bomb

    Phrase

    the first nuclear bomb ever made or used

  • get up in

    Phrase

    to interfere in someone else's business or get involved in something that is not your concern

  • secret agent

    Phrase

    a person who secretly works for a government to get information

  • figuring out

    Phrase

    the process of trying to understand or solve something

  • wire transfer

    Phrase

    a bank transfer sent electronically from one account to another

  • checking account

    Phrase

    a bank account you can use for everyday payments and withdrawals

  • rustle up

    Phrase

    to quickly get or prepare something, especially food

  • oil slick

    Phrase

    a layer of oil floating on the surface of water

  • launder

    Word

    wash clothes, sheets, or other fabric items

  • sideways

    Word

    toward or to the side

  • vivid

    Word

    very clear, detailed, and easy to imagine or remember

  • what do you say

    Phrase

    used to ask if someone is willing to do something or agrees with an idea

  • come out with

    Phrase

    to say something suddenly or without thinking first

  • missing person

    Phrase

    a person whose whereabouts are unknown

  • IP address

    Phrase

    the unique number that identifies a device on a network

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