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CSI: Miami S7E22: English vocabulary

Season 7, Episode 22DramaMysteryCrime

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  • abrade

    Word

    to wear away or damage by rubbing

  • diffract

    Word

    to make a wave change direction as it passes through a gap or around an object

  • syphilitic

    Word

    relating to or affected by syphilis

  • catty

    Word

    unkind in a sly, mean, or spiteful way

  • engross

    Word

    to fill someone's mind so completely that they stop noticing anything else

  • romping

    Word

    to play or move around in a lively, happy way

  • quandary

    Word

    a state of uncertainty about what to do next

  • ladylike

    Word

    behaving in a way that is considered proper, polite, and refined for a woman

  • toweling

    Word

    a soft, absorbent fabric used for towels and bathrobes

  • sequestered

    Word

    kept apart from other people or things, often in a private or hidden place

  • bolo

    Word

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

  • obligate

    Word

    to make someone legally or morally required to do something

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  • afterthought

    Word

    an idea or remark that comes too late to be useful or important

  • leavings

    Word

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

  • snagged

    Word

    caught on something and torn or damaged

  • lockup

    Word

    a jail or prison, especially a small one used for short-term holding

  • thermostat

    Word

    a device that controls the temperature in a room or building

  • salve

    Word

    a soft ointment used to heal or soothe a wound or sore

  • romp

    Word

    a lively, noisy, and playful activity

  • locator

    Word

    a device or system that helps find the location of something

  • booted

    Word

    wearing boots

  • prizing

    Word

    to value something very highly

  • cranked

    Word

    turned or operated by a crank

  • synthesize

    Word

    to make a substance by combining simpler substances or elements

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  • gander

    Word

    a male goose

  • corroborate

    Word

    to show that something is true or correct by giving evidence

  • shredding

    Word

    the act of cutting or tearing something into small pieces

  • spoiler

    Word

    a comment or post that reveals an important part of a story, movie, or game before you see it

  • 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

  • inking

    Word

    the process of drawing or outlining with ink

  • racking

    Word

    causing a lot of pain or suffering

  • locket

    Word

    a small decorative case worn on a chain around the neck, often holding a photo or keepsake

  • pining

    Word

    full of longing or sadness for someone or something

  • balm

    Word

    a soft ointment used to soothe or heal skin

  • trespass

    Word

    to enter land or property without permission

  • stalked

    Word

    to follow someone closely and watch them in a threatening way

  • altercation

    Word

    a short, noisy argument

  • evener

    Word

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

  • scraping

    Word

    small bits or pieces left after something has been scraped away

  • watcher

    Word

    a person who watches or observes something

  • tentative

    Word

    not certain or fixed; likely to change

  • bridesmaid

    Word

    a woman who helps the bride at a wedding

  • sweeten

    Word

    to make something sweet or sweeter

  • avail

    Word

    to be useful or help

  • virginity

    Word

    the state of never having had sex

  • viper

    Word

    a venomous snake with long fangs and a thick body

  • reassurance

    Word

    something that makes someone feel less worried or afraid

  • keyed

    Word

    locked with a key

  • congratulation

    Word

    an expression of praise or good wishes for someone's success or good luck

  • Last Day

    Phrase

    the day when God judges everyone, according to Christian belief

  • sweeten the pot

    Phrase

    to offer extra money or another extra benefit to persuade someone to do something

  • vie

    Word

    to compete with someone for something

  • degrade

    Word

    to treat someone in a cruel or insulting way

  • high profile

    Phrase

    a person or thing that attracts a lot of public attention

  • try me

    Phrase

    used to challenge someone to try something, especially a fight or argument

  • forcibly

    Word

    in a way that uses physical force or pressure

  • potting

    Word

    the act of putting a plant into a pot or container

  • go there

    Phrase

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

  • venom

    Word

    a poisonous liquid or substance that some animals inject with a bite or sting

  • graced

    Word

    to honor an event or place by being present

  • scarring

    Word

    the process of forming scars as a wound heals

  • wheeling

    Word

    the act of moving something on wheels

  • fives

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

  • bring it

    Phrase

    to do your best and put a lot of energy into something

  • shotted

    Word

    past tense and past participle of shoot

  • hesitant

    Word

    not feeling sure or ready to do something

  • dead on arrival

    Phrase

    So bad or unsuccessful that it is likely to fail from the start

  • fall in

    Phrase

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

  • channeling

    Word

    the act of directing energy, money, or attention into something

  • wrapped up

    Phrase

    so absorbed in something that you do not notice other things

  • profiling

    Word

    the practice of analyzing people or data to predict behavior or group people by characteristics

  • genetically

    Word

    in a way that relates to genes or genetics

  • turn around

    Phrase

    cause something to improve a lot

  • alibi

    Word

    proof that someone was somewhere else when a crime happened

  • veal

    Word

    meat from a young cow, used as food

  • gable

    Word

    the triangular upper part of a wall under a sloping roof

  • tread

    Word

    to step or walk in a careful, heavy, or deliberate way

  • limousine

    Word

    a large, expensive car, often driven by a chauffeur

  • fiance

    Word

    a man who is engaged to be married

  • small wonder

    Phrase

    used to say that something is not surprising

  • napping

    Word

    to sleep for a short time, especially during the day

  • discretion

    Word

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

  • liquid lunch

    Phrase

    a lunch where people drink alcohol instead of eating much food

  • weep buckets

    Phrase

    to cry a lot, especially in a dramatic or exaggerated way

  • soul mate

    Phrase

    a person you feel a very deep, natural connection with, often as a romantic partner

  • longing

    Word

    a strong feeling of wanting something very much

  • put out

    Phrase

    to cause someone trouble or inconvenience

  • light show

    Phrase

    a performance that uses colored lights and moving light patterns

  • skin cell

    Phrase

    a cell in the skin

  • on earth

    Phrase

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

  • partition

    Word

    a wall or screen that divides one space into two parts

  • take that

    Phrase

    used to say you have won or beaten someone

  • fire away

    Phrase

    used to invite someone to ask questions or start talking

  • kid around

    Phrase

    to joke or behave playfully

  • runner up

    Phrase

    the person or team that finishes in second place in a competition

  • spoiler alert

    Phrase

    a warning that the following part will reveal important plot details

  • sex drive

    Phrase

    a person's level of sexual desire

  • pop for

    Phrase

    to pay for something as a treat or gift

  • season finale

    Phrase

    the last episode of a TV season

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