stepladder
a small folding ladder with wide steps
Episode vocabulary
CSI: Miami S8E17: English vocabulary
Season 8, Episode 17DramaMysteryCrime
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clotted
thickened into a solid mass or lumps
spatter
to scatter small drops or particles over a surface
allot
to set aside a part of something for a particular purpose or person
remover
a substance or product used to remove something
windfall
an unexpected gain, especially of money
shafting
unfair treatment, especially when someone is cheated or badly treated
lockup
a jail or prison, especially a small one used for short-term holding
hyacinth
a plant with fragrant flowers that grow in a tight cluster
ply
to ask someone a lot of questions or try hard to get something from them
jingling
making a light, clear ringing sound
duress
pressure or threats that force someone to do something
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dyeing
the process of coloring fabric or other materials
corroborate
to show that something is true or correct by giving evidence
herpes
a common viral infection that can cause cold sores or genital sores
feign
to pretend to have a feeling, illness, or injury
pulley
a wheel with a rope or chain running over it, used for lifting heavy things or changing the direction of a pull
abler
more able or skilled than someone or something else
elliptical
shaped like an ellipse
racking
causing a lot of pain or suffering
crevice
a narrow crack or opening, especially in rock or a wall
taint
to spoil something by adding a harmful or unwanted substance or influence
graver
a small tool used for engraving or carving hard material
faux
made to look like something else, especially something more expensive