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CSI: Crime Scene Investigation S6E18: English vocabulary

Season 6, Episode 18CrimeDramaMystery

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  • miscalculate

    Word

    to estimate or calculate something incorrectly

  • sidle

    Word

    to move sideways, often in a shy or sneaky way

  • pleaser

    Word

    a person who tries too hard to please other people

  • disorient

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    to make someone lose their sense of direction

  • argumentative

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    often arguing or ready to argue with people

  • musculature

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    the muscles in a body or in one part of a body

  • nondescript

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    not interesting, unusual, or easy to notice

  • overrule

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    to use your authority to change or reject a decision

  • exonerate

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    to officially say that someone is not guilty of a crime or blame

  • leavings

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

  • reexamine

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    to examine something again, especially to check it more carefully or consider it differently

  • conclusively

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    in a way that clearly proves or settles something

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  • silvering

    Word

    the process of turning silver in color

  • fester

    Word

    to become infected and start producing pus

  • laceration

    Word

    a deep cut or tear in the skin

  • fabricate

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    to invent false information or a story

  • brawn

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    physical strength, especially when seen as more important than intelligence

  • excavate

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    to dig in the ground to find something buried, especially old objects or remains

  • continuance

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    the fact of continuing to exist or happen

  • goggle

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    protective glasses that cover and protect the eyes

  • spindle

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    a rod or pin that turns and supports a rotating part

  • reiterate

    Word

    to say something again, especially to emphasize it or make it clear

  • chivalry

    Word

    the traditional qualities of a knight, such as honor, courage, and courtesy

  • lubricant

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    a substance such as oil or grease that reduces friction

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  • impound

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    to take and keep something, especially a vehicle, because someone has broken a law or rule

  • pining

    Word

    full of longing or sadness for someone or something

  • sociological

    Word

    relating to sociology or the study of society

  • squeal

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    to make a long, high-pitched cry or noise

  • waive

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    to give up a right, claim, or rule requirement

  • stalked

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    to follow someone closely and watch them in a threatening way

  • implicate

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    to show or suggest that someone is involved in something bad or illegal

  • evener

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

  • lug

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    to carry or drag something heavy with effort

  • acquittal

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    a legal decision that someone is not guilty

  • boning

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    the process of removing bones from meat or fish

  • adjourn

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    to stop a meeting, trial, or game for a time, with plans to continue later

  • nozzle

    Word

    the part at the end of a pipe, hose, or machine that lets liquid or gas come out in a controlled way

  • shard

    Word

    a sharp piece of broken glass, pottery, or rock

  • necking

    Word

    kissing and touching someone in a sexual way

  • elemental

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    relating to the forces of nature or to basic natural elements

  • profoundly

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    to a very great degree; deeply

  • hemorrhage

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    a heavy loss of blood from a blood vessel

  • compel

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    to force someone to do something, or make them feel they must do it

  • intermittent

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    happening from time to time, with breaks in between

  • virginity

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    the state of never having had sex

  • springing

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    moving with quick, light jumps

  • hastily

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    in a hurried or rushed way

  • keyed

    Word

    locked with a key

  • platter

    Word

    a large, flat dish used for serving food

  • tripping

    Word

    moving or walking with quick, light steps

  • indigo

    Word

    a deep blue-purple color

  • elaborated

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    to explain something in more detail

  • cover up

    Phrase

    to hide the truth about something, especially a mistake or crime

  • penetrating

    Word

    clear and strong, and hard to ignore

  • sizing

    Word

    a process that makes cloth stiffer and stronger by coating it with a special substance

  • grand theft

    Phrase

    the crime of stealing something that is worth a lot of money

  • cerebral hemorrhage

    Phrase

    bleeding inside the brain

  • kerosene

    Word

    a type of fuel used in lamps, heaters, and some engines

  • reasonable doubt

    Phrase

    the level of doubt needed to avoid a guilty verdict

  • stabilize

    Word

    to make something more steady and less likely to change suddenly

  • fives

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

  • puberty

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    the stage in life when a child's body begins to change into an adult body

  • hamper

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    to make it harder for something to happen or progress

  • tabling

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    the act of postponing a proposal or motion for later discussion

  • sob

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    to cry in a noisy way with short, broken breaths

  • imposing

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    large, impressive, and often a little intimidating in appearance

  • back into

    Phrase

    to end up in a situation by accident or because of circumstances

  • nicking

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    stealing things, especially in a casual or sneaky way

  • varsity

    Word

    the main sports team that represents a school or college

  • aft

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    toward the back of a ship or aircraft

  • cerebral

    Word

    relating to the brain or to thinking and intelligence

  • child labor

    Phrase

    the use of children in work that is harmful or exploitative

  • time in

    Phrase

    to record that you have started work or a shift

  • superficial

    Word

    not deep or detailed enough

  • prosecute

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    to start legal action against someone, especially for a crime

  • comprehend

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    to understand something fully

  • precaution

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    something you do to prevent harm or trouble

  • prodigy

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    a child or young person with an unusually high level of skill or talent

  • hoop

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    a circular ring or band

  • volatile

    Word

    changing quickly and unpredictably, often in a way that can cause problems

  • deacon

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    a Christian minister who helps with church services and some other duties

  • join the club

    Phrase

    an informal way to say that you have the same bad experience as someone else

  • pooling

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

  • intuition

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    the ability to know or understand something quickly without thinking it through

  • lobe

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    the rounded part of something, especially one of the sections of a brain or the lower part of the ear

  • find out

    Phrase

    to discover or learn something, especially by asking or checking

  • bleach

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    to make something white or lighter using a chemical process

  • no kidding

    Phrase

    used to show surprise, disbelief, or agreement that something is obvious

  • stoke

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    to add fuel to a fire so it burns more strongly

  • sounder

    Word

    a group of wild boars

  • funnel

    Word

    a tube that is wide at the top and narrow at the bottom, used for pouring liquid or powder into a small opening

  • take that

    Phrase

    used to say you have won or beaten someone

  • test run

    Phrase

    a trial run of a machine, system, or process before it is used for real

  • Homecoming Queen

    Phrase

    a girl or young woman chosen by a school or college as part of homecoming celebrations

  • indistinct

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    not clear, sharp, or easy to see or hear

  • pissed off

    Phrase

    very angry or annoyed

  • fingerprint

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

  • walk out

    Phrase

    leave a place suddenly, often to show anger or disapproval

  • freak out

    Phrase

    to become very upset, frightened, or excited

  • lust

    Word

    strong sexual desire

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