CSI: Miami S8E24: English vocabulary

a written statement that you swear is true, used as evidence in court

kissing and touching someone in a sexual way

a small bird with dark, shiny feathers that often flies in large groups

a person who carves wood, stone, or another material

something added to another thing as an extra part, not an essential one

relating to a department in an organization

moving gently against something with a soft, light sound

to increase or make something greater in size, amount, or strength

making quick, sharp movements

a flat paper cover with a flap, used for sending a letter or document

a long scarf or neck decoration made of feathers or fur

a synthetic material used in paints, plastics, and fibers

something that is extremely desirable but very hard to get

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

a rude way of telling someone to stop arguing online and go out into the real world

fair and not influenced by personal feelings or sides

something that is very hard to find or achieve

to insult or provoke someone with mocking remarks

bad or dishonest behavior, especially by someone in authority or at work

to make an illegal copy of something in order to trick people

to drive livestock into a pen or enclosure in a stockyard

a fence made of upright wooden stakes

the ability to keep trying to do something even when it is hard or takes a long time

to perform very well; to do something impressively

past tense and past participle of shoot

to shoot someone and kill them

imagined rather than real

a hard outer cover that protects or encloses something

a serious disease spread by fleas that causes swollen lumps in the body

the quality of being open and honest, especially about decisions or money

to start using or supporting an idea, plan, or remark quickly

to shoot and kill someone with a gun

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

the act of doing what someone in authority tells you to do

the skin on the top of your head

the act of combining money, resources, or efforts for a shared purpose

to discover or learn something, especially by asking or checking

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

used to strongly agree with someone

make something again, especially in a new or different way

to attack someone and hit them hard

used in the phrase into thin air to mean that something disappears completely or seems to vanish

the public system that collects and delivers letters and packages

a printed pattern of black and white lines that stores product information

the chance of keeping your job for a long time

to keep asking someone to do something in an annoying way

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

moving up and down repeatedly

a chemical element that is important for plant and animal life

a student who is studying for a graduate degree

to phone several people one after another

to phone several people one after another, usually to arrange something

involving doing things yourself, not just watching or planning

an official check of a company's accounts or finances

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

deserving praise, help, or respect

to give something to another person or group, especially so they can continue using or dealing with it

in complete agreement; with everyone voting the same way

marked or decorated with letters or writing

the address written on a letter or package so it can be sent back if needed

a person who has power, influence, or control over others, such as a parent, teacher, or boss

used to talk about an earlier time in the past

the amount of electric force in a circuit, measured in volts

to find an answer to something or understand it after thinking about it

in a way that is not correct

to some extent; fairly

a book, app, or calendar used to plan your time and tasks

to give something to another person

preserved or sold in bottles

a person who carries out an investigation, especially for the police or another organization

a wide, attractive view of the land or scenery

to move gently from side to side or back and forth

having a ring or rings around it

to make two devices or systems work together by sharing data

an outbreak of a disease that spreads across many countries or around the world

relating to mail or the postal service