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CSI: Miami S7E7: English vocabulary

Season 7, Episode 7DramaMysteryCrime

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  • absinthe

    Word

    a strong alcoholic drink flavored with wormwood and anise

  • pander

    Word

    to try to please people in order to gain support, often in a dishonest way

  • fuming

    Word

    very angry

  • grafting

    Word

    the process of joining parts of two plants so they grow as one

  • reservist

    Word

    a member of a military reserve force

  • obsidian

    Word

    a hard, dark volcanic glass formed when lava cools very quickly

  • serrated

    Word

    having a jagged edge with small, sawlike teeth

  • snagged

    Word

    caught on something and torn or damaged

  • solicitation

    Word

    the act of asking people for money, help, or business

  • feathering

    Word

    the feathers fixed to the back of an arrow or dart to help it fly straight

  • vertebra

    Word

    one of the small bones that make up the spine

  • concierge

    Word

    a person in a hotel or large building who helps guests with requests and arrangements

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  • hilt

    Word

    the handle of a sword or similar weapon

  • locus

    Word

    a particular place, point, or position

  • abler

    Word

    more able or skilled than someone or something else

  • handcuff

    Word

    to put handcuffs on someone

  • preposterous

    Word

    so silly or unreasonable that it is hard to believe

  • heirloom

    Word

    something valuable that has been passed down in a family for many years

  • dishing

    Word

    giving out or handing out something, often quickly or generously

  • pave

    Word

    to cover a road, path, or area with stone, bricks, concrete, or asphalt

  • solicit

    Word

    to ask for money, help, or information in a formal way

  • delusional

    Word

    having false beliefs that are not based in reality

  • evener

    Word

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

  • vial

    Word

    a small glass container for holding a liquid, especially medicine

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  • snag

    Word

    a small problem or difficulty that stops something from going smoothly

  • taper

    Word

    a slender candle

  • kinky

    Word

    sexually unconventional or involving unusual sexual practices

  • irreversible

    Word

    not able to be changed back to the way it was before

  • giver

    Word

    a person who gives something to someone else

  • shard

    Word

    a sharp piece of broken glass, pottery, or rock

  • jeopardize

    Word

    to put someone or something in danger

  • smeared

    Word

    covered with a messy layer of something that has been spread around

  • obsess

    Word

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

  • lotion

    Word

    a liquid or cream you put on your skin to make it softer or treat it

  • carding

    Word

    the process of combing and separating wool or other fibers

  • paving

    Word

    the hard surface that covers a road, path, or area

  • boa

    Word

    a long scarf or neck decoration made of feathers or fur

  • inched

    Word

    to move very slowly and carefully in a particular direction

  • keyed

    Word

    locked with a key

  • tanning

    Word

    the process of making skin darker by exposure to the sun or a tanning bed

  • adhesive

    Word

    able to stick to a surface or hold things together

  • hardened

    Word

    made hard or tougher by heat, cold, use, or time

  • pluck

    Word

    to pull something off or out from where it grows or is attached

  • raise the dead

    Phrase

    to bring a dead person back to life

  • morgue

    Word

    a place where dead bodies are kept until they are identified or examined

  • blurry

    Word

    not clear, sharp, or easy to see

  • horny

    Word

    sexually excited

  • taker

    Word

    a person or thing that takes part in a particular activity or gets something offered

  • graced

    Word

    to honor an event or place by being present

  • fives

    Word

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

  • escort service

    Phrase

    a business that arranges paid companions for customers

  • howdy

    Word

    used as a friendly greeting, especially in American English

  • nicking

    Word

    stealing things, especially in a casual or sneaky way

  • reflective

    Word

    thinking carefully about your own thoughts, feelings, or actions

  • hunch

    Word

    a feeling or guess based on intuition, not facts

  • smear

    Word

    a messy mark or streak made by a sticky or greasy substance

  • screw with

    Phrase

    to annoy someone or interfere with something, often in a playful or irritating way

  • move in on

    Phrase

    to start taking control of something that belongs to someone else

  • alibi

    Word

    proof that someone was somewhere else when a crime happened

  • gunning

    Word

    to shoot and kill someone with a gun

  • screwing

    Word

    the act of fastening something with a screw

  • soccer mom

    Phrase

    an informal term for a mother who spends a lot of time driving her children to school and activities

  • wakeup call

    Phrase

    something that makes you realize you need to change your behavior or pay attention

  • sever

    Word

    to cut something off or separate it by force

  • worth every penny

    Phrase

    completely worth the money or effort

  • 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

  • logos

    Word

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

  • wharf

    Word

    a place by the water where ships load and unload goods or passengers

  • smoothing

    Word

    the process of making a surface or material smooth

  • recreate

    Word

    make something again, especially in a new or different way

  • just like that

    Phrase

    suddenly and without warning

  • on file

    Phrase

    officially recorded and kept for later use

  • residue

    Word

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

  • restrain

    Word

    to stop someone or something from moving or acting freely

  • take that

    Phrase

    used to say you have won or beaten someone

  • leasing

    Word

    the act of renting something, especially a car or equipment, for a period of time

  • fingerprint

    Word

    the pattern of lines on the tip of a finger, used to identify a person

  • cuff

    Word

    the part of a sleeve that fits tightly around the wrist

  • cheat on

    Phrase

    to be sexually unfaithful to your partner

  • kick down

    Phrase

    to force a door or other barrier open by kicking it hard

  • inconsistent

    Word

    not staying the same or not matching in different situations

  • like that

    Phrase

    used to refer to something similar to the thing just mentioned

  • in order

    Phrase

    ready, arranged, or working properly

  • approximate

    Word

    close to the exact amount, size, or number, but not exact

  • deserving

    Word

    deserving praise, help, or respect

  • check up on

    Phrase

    to visit or contact someone to see how they are doing

  • ring back

    Phrase

    to call someone again on the phone after they called you or left a message

  • fight off

    Phrase

    to successfully defend yourself against an attack, illness, or a strong feeling

  • prostitute

    Word

    a person who has sex for money

  • registry

    Word

    an official record or list of names, events, or items

  • bridging

    Word

    the act of building a bridge

  • composite

    Word

    made of different parts or materials combined together

  • hold up

    Phrase

    to support the weight of something so it does not fall

  • now now

    Phrase

    a mild way of telling someone to calm down or stop arguing

  • ducking

    Word

    to lower your head or body quickly to avoid being hit or seen

  • wrecking

    Word

    the act of destroying something or causing serious damage

  • bedded

    Word

    past tense and past participle of bed

  • work on

    Phrase

    to spend time and effort improving or dealing with something

  • plumbing

    Word

    the pipes, fixtures, and other parts that carry water and waste in a building

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