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Hawaii Five-0 S1E20: English vocabulary

Season 1, Episode 20CrimeDramaAction & Adventure

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  • newfangled

    fashionably new, but often in a way that seems silly or unnecessary

  • triangulate

    to find the position of something by using measurements from known points

  • pedicure

    a beauty treatment for the feet and toenails

  • extradite

    to send someone back to another country to face trial or punishment there

  • strangler

    a person who kills someone by strangling them

  • untangle

    to separate things that are twisted or knotted together

  • forfeiture

    the loss of something as a punishment or because a rule was broken

  • snagged

    caught on something and torn or damaged

  • etch

    to cut or mark a design into a hard surface, often with acid or a sharp tool

  • clouding

    the act or process of becoming less clear or transparent

  • poling

    the act of moving a boat by pushing a pole against the bottom of the water

  • hulled

    having the outer husk or shell removed

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  • copped

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

  • rifling

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

  • sedate

    calm, quiet, and not lively

  • ballistics

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

  • scone

    a small baked bread roll, often served with tea

  • abler

    more able or skilled than someone or something else

  • gash

    a long, deep cut or wound

  • altercation

    a short, noisy argument

  • evener

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

  • manicure

    a beauty treatment for the hands and fingernails

  • tablecloth

    a cloth used to cover a table, especially for meals or decoration

  • ponder

    think about something carefully, especially before making a decision

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