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Hawaii Five-0 S1E6: English vocabulary

Season 1, Episode 6CrimeDramaAction & Adventure

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  • entomb

    Word

    to bury a dead body in a tomb or grave

  • worser

    Word

    an old or nonstandard comparative of bad, meaning worse

  • endearment

    Word

    a word or phrase used to show affection

  • welcomer

    Word

    a person whose job or role is to welcome and help guests or newcomers

  • sharpshooter

    Word

    a person who is very skilled at shooting accurately, especially with a rifle

  • indentation

    Word

    a blank space at the start of a line of text

  • swag

    Word

    money or valuable things stolen by a thief

  • scorching

    Word

    extremely hot

  • coincidental

    Word

    happening by chance, not by plan or intention

  • copped

    Word

    to get something, especially in a casual or slightly sneaky way

  • rifling

    Word

    the spiral grooves inside a gun barrel that make a bullet spin

  • ballistics

    Word

    the science of how bullets, shells, and other projectiles move through the air

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  • scorch

    Word

    to burn or darken the surface of something with heat or fire

  • abler

    Word

    more able or skilled than someone or something else

  • bequeath

    Word

    to leave money or property to someone in a will

  • cordial

    Word

    friendly and polite, especially in a formal way

  • evener

    Word

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

  • rationally

    Word

    in a way that uses reason and logic

  • tropic

    Word

    either of the two lines of latitude around 23.5° north and south of the equator

  • retainer

    Word

    a fee paid in advance to keep someone's services available

  • factoring

    Word

    the practice of selling unpaid bills to get money before they are paid

  • penitentiary

    Word

    a prison for people who have committed serious crimes

  • inconclusive

    Word

    not giving a clear answer or result

  • beneficiary

    Word

    a person or group that receives money, property, or other benefits

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  • hurtful

    Word

    causing emotional pain or upset

  • correctional

    Word

    relating to prisons and the punishment and rehabilitation of offenders

  • duly

    Word

    in the proper or expected way; as required

  • donut

    Word

    a sweet, fried cake, often shaped like a ring

  • keyed

    Word

    locked with a key

  • congratulation

    Word

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

  • hypocrite

    Word

    a person who says they believe or support something but acts differently

  • stalker

    Word

    a person who follows and watches someone in a way that frightens or annoys them

  • island time

    Phrase

    a relaxed, unhurried attitude to time, especially when people are often late

  • tripping

    Word

    moving or walking with quick, light steps

  • bidder

    Word

    a person or company that makes a formal offer to buy something, especially at an auction

  • drive by

    Phrase

    a shooting attack from a moving car

  • sanded

    Word

    smoothed by rubbing with sandpaper

  • hereby

    Word

    using these words or actions to make something official

  • hard on

    Phrase

    A strong sexual desire for someone

  • evict

    Word

    to force someone to leave a home or property, usually by legal action

  • eat it

    Phrase

    to fall forward and land face first

  • end game

    Phrase

    the final stage of a process, especially a negotiation or competition

  • parole officer

    Phrase

    a person who supervises someone who has been released from prison on parole

  • holding company

    Phrase

    a company that owns shares in other companies and controls them

  • ride for

    Phrase

    to support someone very strongly and openly

  • yard out

    Phrase

    to drive livestock into a pen or enclosure in a stockyard

  • graced

    Word

    to honor an event or place by being present

  • probable cause

    Phrase

    legal grounds that justify an arrest, search, or similar police action

  • fives

    Word

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

  • vested

    Word

    earned or officially guaranteed, so it cannot be taken away

  • lucrative

    Word

    making or likely to make a lot of money

  • go at

    Phrase

    to attack someone or something, or start arguing with them

  • shotted

    Word

    past tense and past participle of shoot

  • tabling

    Word

    the act of postponing a proposal or motion for later discussion

  • wildly

    Word

    in a very uncontrolled or extreme way

  • fall back

    Phrase

    move back to a safer place

  • trajectory

    Word

    the path that something moving through the air or space follows

  • footing

    Word

    a secure place for your feet when standing or climbing

  • profiling

    Word

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

  • swear to God

    Phrase

    Used to strongly say that something is true or to emphasize that you are being honest

  • alibi

    Word

    proof that someone was somewhere else when a crime happened

  • muzzle

    Word

    a cover put over an animal's mouth to stop it biting or barking

  • screwing

    Word

    the act of fastening something with a screw

  • fast track

    Phrase

    a quicker route or method for reaching a goal or getting ahead

  • back to square one

    Phrase

    to start again from the beginning after a failure or setback

  • pooling

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

  • lobe

    Word

    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

  • affiliation

    Word

    the fact of being connected with a group, organization, or cause

  • detour

    Word

    a longer route taken to avoid a problem or to go somewhere else first

  • no chance

    Phrase

    an informal way of saying that something is impossible or will definitely not happen

  • past it

    Phrase

    no longer as strong, active, or effective as before

  • surfer

    Word

    to ride on a wave while standing on a surfboard

  • sounder

    Word

    a group of wild boars

  • obstruction

    Word

    something that blocks movement or makes progress difficult

  • take that

    Phrase

    used to say you have won or beaten someone

  • to God

    Phrase

    used in expressions like “I hope to God” to show a very strong wish or hope

  • can't stand

    Phrase

    to dislike someone or something very much and be unable to tolerate them

  • crawl with

    Phrase

    to be full of a lot of people or things

  • go at it

    Phrase

    to fight or argue intensely

  • go down with

    Phrase

    to become ill with something, especially a cold or the flu

  • big business

    Phrase

    Large companies and the economic power they have in society

  • military personnel

    Phrase

    the people serving in a country's armed forces

  • straight face

    Phrase

    a serious expression that shows no amusement or emotion

  • asphalt

    Word

    a black material used for making roads and roofs

  • meth

    Word

    methamphetamine, a highly addictive illegal drug

  • bum

    Word

    a person who is lazy and avoids work

  • sit on

    Phrase

    to delay dealing with something

  • short out

    Phrase

    to stop working because of a short circuit

  • felony

    Word

    a very serious crime, usually one that can be punished by prison

  • bossed

    Word

    to give someone orders in a rude or controlling way

  • reach out

    Phrase

    to contact someone, especially to offer help or start a conversation

  • riches

    Word

    a large amount of money, property, or valuable things

  • like that

    Phrase

    used to refer to something similar to the thing just mentioned

  • law firm

    Phrase

    a business that gives legal advice and represents clients in court

  • come around

    Phrase

    to change your opinion and start agreeing with someone

  • zoned

    Word

    restricted by zoning rules to a particular type of use or area

  • expenditure

    Word

    the amount of money spent on something

  • shoot me

    Phrase

    a casual way to say you feel embarrassed, annoyed, or frustrated

  • know of

    Phrase

    to know that a person or thing exists, but not know much about them

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