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CSI: Crime Scene Investigation S6E22: English vocabulary

Season 6, Episode 22CrimeDramaMystery

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  • whiffing

    Word

    moving or drifting out in small puffs or wisps

  • sidle

    Word

    to move sideways, often in a shy or sneaky way

  • idealize

    Word

    to think of someone or something as better, more perfect, or more attractive than they really are

  • talc

    Word

    a soft mineral used to make talcum powder and other products

  • contusion

    Word

    a bruise caused by a blow or fall

  • worser

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    an old or nonstandard comparative of bad, meaning worse

  • meshed

    Word

    joined so that the parts fit together and move smoothly

  • callus

    Word

    a thick, hard area of skin that forms after repeated rubbing or pressure

  • unlisted

    Word

    not listed in a public directory or database

  • wading

    Word

    walking through water or another wet, muddy, or thick substance with effort

  • welcomer

    Word

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

  • rearer

    Word

    a person who breeds and cares for animals

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  • calibrate

    Word

    to adjust a measuring instrument so it gives accurate results

  • leavings

    Word

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

  • strapping

    Word

    tall, strong, and healthy-looking

  • caprice

    Word

    a sudden, unpredictable change in mood or behavior

  • asphyxiation

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    the condition of not getting enough oxygen, which can cause unconsciousness or death

  • wad

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    a small lump or ball of something

  • playa

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    a person who is good at attracting romantic or sexual partners

  • whiff

    Word

    a brief smell that you notice for a moment

  • geisha

    Word

    a Japanese woman trained to entertain guests with conversation, music, and dance

  • jeweler

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    a person who makes, repairs, or sells jewelry

  • cadaver

    Word

    a dead human body

  • smudge

    Word

    a dirty mark or smear

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  • abrasive

    Word

    rough and likely to damage or wear something by rubbing

  • submissive

    Word

    willing to obey other people and accept their control

  • stimulant

    Word

    a substance that makes the body or brain more active

  • bummer

    Word

    a disappointing or annoying situation

  • tempering

    Word

    the process of heating and cooling metal to make it harder and less brittle

  • impound

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

  • silica

    Word

    a hard substance found in rocks, sand, and quartz

  • harpoon

    Word

    a long spear with a barbed point, used for catching large sea animals

  • pristine

    Word

    clean, fresh, and in perfect condition, as if new

  • billiards

    Word

    a game played on a table with balls and a cue, usually with pockets

  • dented

    Word

    slightly damaged by a dent

  • bender

    Word

    a period of heavy drinking

  • jacketed

    Word

    covered with a protective outer layer

  • zenith

    Word

    the highest point of something, especially of success or power

  • thyroid

    Word

    a gland in the neck that makes hormones controlling growth and metabolism

  • enamel

    Word

    a hard, shiny coating used to protect or decorate something

  • evener

    Word

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

  • latex

    Word

    a milky liquid from some plants, used to make rubber

  • cartilage

    Word

    a tough, flexible tissue in the body, found in places like the nose, ears, and joints

  • boning

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    the process of removing bones from meat or fish

  • misdemeanor

    Word

    a minor crime, especially one less serious than a felony

  • necking

    Word

    kissing and touching someone in a sexual way

  • streaked

    Word

    having thin lines or marks of a different color

  • carding

    Word

    the process of combing and separating wool or other fibers

  • hemorrhage

    Word

    a heavy loss of blood from a blood vessel

  • manhood

    Word

    the state of being an adult man

  • formality

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    the quality of being very formal and following rules of etiquette closely

  • springing

    Word

    moving with quick, light jumps

  • acrylic

    Word

    a synthetic material used in paints, plastics, and fibers

  • keyed

    Word

    locked with a key

  • billiard

    Word

    a game played on a table with cues and balls, often with pockets

  • benefactor

    Word

    a person who gives money or help to someone or to a cause

  • fender

    Word

    a metal or plastic guard over a car wheel that helps protect it from mud and damage

  • butting

    Word

    to hit or push with the head or horns

  • elaborated

    Word

    to explain something in more detail

  • hyoid bone

    Phrase

    the bone in the neck that supports the tongue and helps with swallowing

  • easy mark

    Phrase

    a person who is easy to trick or take advantage of

  • extravagant

    Word

    spending or using more money or resources than is sensible

  • fives

    Word

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

  • go at

    Phrase

    to attack someone or something, or start arguing with them

  • anterior

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    located at the front of something

  • tabling

    Word

    the act of postponing a proposal or motion for later discussion

  • take the rap

    Phrase

    to be blamed or punished for something, especially for someone else's wrongdoing

  • word on the street

    Phrase

    the news or gossip that people are saying about something

  • fall in

    Phrase

    to move into position in a line or formation, especially in the military

  • rapped

    Word

    to hit a surface with short, quick knocks

  • erection

    Word

    the act of building or putting something up

  • send it

    Phrase

    to do something with full effort or confidence

  • nicking

    Word

    stealing things, especially in a casual or sneaky way

  • mesh

    Word

    a piece of material made of threads, wire, or plastic with many small holes

  • man on

    Phrase

    a shout warning that an opponent is coming up behind you

  • inherent

    Word

    existing as a natural part of something

  • maniac

    Word

    a person who is extremely enthusiastic about something, often in an excessive way

  • intimidate

    Word

    to make someone feel afraid, especially in order to control them

  • that's a good one

    Phrase

    used to say that something is not believable

  • hit it big

    Phrase

    to become very successful

  • pooling

    Word

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

  • find out

    Phrase

    to discover or learn something, especially by asking or checking

  • no kidding

    Phrase

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

  • pun

    Word

    a joke that uses a word with two meanings or two words that sound the same

  • longing

    Word

    a strong feeling of wanting something very much

  • just like that

    Phrase

    suddenly and without warning

  • put out

    Phrase

    to cause someone trouble or inconvenience

  • sniff

    Word

    to breathe in through your nose noisily, especially to smell something

  • stoke

    Word

    to add fuel to a fire so it burns more strongly

  • sounder

    Word

    a group of wild boars

  • nightly

    Word

    happening or done every night

  • personal effect

    Phrase

    personal belongings, especially ones you carry with you

  • exclusively

    Word

    only; used to show that something includes no one or nothing else

  • obstruction

    Word

    something that blocks movement or makes progress difficult

  • machining

    Word

    the process of shaping metal or other material with machine tools

  • hush

    Word

    to tell someone to be quiet

  • superman

    Word

    a man with extraordinary strength, ability, or courage

  • Grand Prix

    Phrase

    a major international car race

  • wedding night

    Phrase

    the night when a married couple first sleep together

  • secret agent

    Phrase

    a person who secretly works for a government to get information

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