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CSI: Miami S9E14: English vocabulary

Season 9, Episode 14DramaMysteryCrime

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  • alphabetize

    Word

    to arrange words or items in alphabetical order

  • huffy

    Word

    easily annoyed or offended; sulky

  • toweling

    Word

    a soft, absorbent fabric used for towels and bathrobes

  • stomaching

    Word

    the present participle of stomach

  • southpaw

    Word

    a left-handed person, especially a left-handed baseball pitcher

  • pocketbook

    Word

    a woman's handbag or purse

  • worser

    Word

    an old or nonstandard comparative of bad, meaning worse

  • hibiscus

    Word

    a tropical plant with large, brightly colored flowers

  • candor

    Word

    the quality of speaking or acting honestly and openly

  • welcomer

    Word

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

  • leavings

    Word

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

  • spiteful

    Word

    showing a desire to hurt, upset, or annoy someone because of anger or resentment

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  • ditto

    Word

    used to say that something is the same as what was just said

  • fragmented

    Word

    broken into small parts or pieces

  • manipulator

    Word

    a person who uses other people in a clever or dishonest way to get what they want

  • barbaric

    Word

    very cruel, violent, or shocking

  • abrasion

    Word

    the wearing away of a surface by rubbing or scraping

  • dyeing

    Word

    the process of coloring fabric or other materials

  • herpes

    Word

    a common viral infection that can cause cold sores or genital sores

  • mistreat

    Word

    to treat someone or something badly or cruelly

  • abler

    Word

    more able or skilled than someone or something else

  • inking

    Word

    the process of drawing or outlining with ink

  • downright

    Word

    used to emphasize something, often in a strong or negative way

  • impound

    Word

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

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  • slighting

    Word

    showing disrespect or contempt

  • underage

    Word

    too young to be allowed to do something by law

  • pitying

    Word

    showing pity in a way that can seem a little superior

  • habitual

    Word

    done often because it is a habit; usual for someone

  • debit

    Word

    an amount of money taken from an account or recorded as owed

  • demeanor

    Word

    the way someone looks or behaves to other people

  • evener

    Word

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

  • hemp

    Word

    a plant grown for its strong fiber and seeds

  • withhold

    Word

    to deliberately not give something that someone expects or has a right to receive

  • candid

    Word

    speaking or showing the truth in a direct, honest way

  • smother

    Word

    to stop someone from breathing by covering their nose and mouth

  • bitters

    Word

    a bitter liquid used in small amounts to flavor cocktails

  • adamant

    Word

    firm and determined; not willing to change your mind

  • carding

    Word

    the process of combing and separating wool or other fibers

  • archaic

    Word

    very old and no longer used in modern life, language, or style

  • executioner

    Word

    a person whose job is to carry out a death sentence

  • inched

    Word

    to move very slowly and carefully in a particular direction

  • speck

    Word

    a very small spot or mark

  • abduct

    Word

    to take someone away illegally by force or trickery

  • universally

    Word

    in a way that is true or accepted everywhere, or by everyone

  • degrade

    Word

    to treat someone in a cruel or insulting way

  • wheeling

    Word

    the act of moving something on wheels

  • probable cause

    Phrase

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

  • speak of

    Phrase

    to indicate or suggest something

  • ride with

    Phrase

    to spend time with someone or be part of their group

  • shotted

    Word

    past tense and past participle of shoot

  • cast the first stone

    Phrase

    a way of saying that you should not judge or criticize someone else when you have done wrong too

  • rapped

    Word

    to hit a surface with short, quick knocks

  • hook up with

    Phrase

    to start a casual romantic or sexual relationship with someone

  • stamping

    Word

    the act of making a mark or design by pressing a stamp onto something

  • gunning

    Word

    to shoot and kill someone with a gun

  • search warrant

    Phrase

    an official court order that allows police to search a place

  • last quarter

    Phrase

    the Moon’s phase when half of it is lit and it is getting smaller

  • one too many

    Phrase

    a drink too many, especially one that makes you drunk

  • find out

    Phrase

    to discover or learn something, especially by asking or checking

  • why on Earth

    Phrase

    used to show strong surprise, annoyance, or disbelief in a question

  • in your dreams

    Phrase

    used to say that something is impossible or very unlikely

  • same exact

    Phrase

    used to emphasize that two things are exactly the same

  • turnover

    Word

    the amount of money a business makes from sales in a period

  • sounder

    Word

    a group of wild boars

  • credibility

    Word

    the quality of being trusted and believed

  • trusting

    Word

    willing to believe that other people are honest and will not harm you

  • on earth

    Phrase

    used in questions to express surprise, emphasis, or strong curiosity

  • to God

    Phrase

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

  • back down

    Phrase

    to stop fighting, arguing, or refusing to give in

  • run against

    Phrase

    to compete against someone in an election

  • Homecoming Queen

    Phrase

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

  • BB gun

    Phrase

    a small gun that shoots tiny round metal pellets called BBs

  • predominantly

    Word

    mainly; mostly

  • bagging

    Word

    the act of putting things into bags or packages

  • muffin

    Word

    a small sweet cake, usually baked in a cup-shaped mold

  • get into it

    Phrase

    to start arguing or fighting with someone

  • take it out on

    Phrase

    to show anger or frustration by treating someone badly, even though they did not cause the problem

  • what do you want

    Phrase

    a rude way of asking why someone is bothering or interrupting you

  • go along

    Phrase

    to agree to something or let something happen, often reluctantly

  • tied up

    Phrase

    busy and not available

  • cheat on

    Phrase

    to be sexually unfaithful to your partner

  • beef up

    Phrase

    to make something stronger, larger, or more effective

  • hook up

    Phrase

    to connect a device to a power source or another device

  • explicit

    Word

    stated very clearly and directly, with no hidden meaning or doubt

  • biblical

    Word

    relating to the Bible

  • like that

    Phrase

    used to refer to something similar to the thing just mentioned

  • deserving

    Word

    deserving praise, help, or respect

  • act on

    Phrase

    to act because of information, advice, or a rule

  • cut out

    Phrase

    cut out of a piece of material or paper

  • rubbing

    Word

    the act of rubbing something with your hand or a cloth

  • bridging

    Word

    the act of building a bridge

  • wand

    Word

    a thin stick used by a magician

  • willingly

    Word

    in a willing or ready way

  • checklist

    Word

    a list of tasks or items to check off one by one

  • stay on

    Phrase

    continue to stay in a place, job, or situation

  • the way

    Phrase

    as; in the same way that

  • now now

    Phrase

    a mild way of telling someone to calm down or stop arguing

  • humiliate

    Word

    make someone feel ashamed, embarrassed, or foolish

  • sophomore

    Word

    a student in the second year of high school or college

  • bedded

    Word

    past tense and past participle of bed

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