garble
to change a message, sound, or image so that it is unclear or distorted
Episode vocabulary
Hawaii Five-0 S2E5: English vocabulary
Season 2, Episode 5CrimeDramaAction & Adventure
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doily
a small decorative mat, often made of lace or paper, used under a dish or vase
prepay
to pay for something before it is due or before you receive it
inroad
an increase in influence, success, or progress, especially in a difficult situation
indistinctly
in a way that is not clear or easy to hear, see, or understand
statics
the study of forces on structures that are not moving
scoff
to show that you think something is silly or not worth taking seriously
trafficker
a person who illegally buys, sells, or moves drugs, people, or other banned goods
forfeiture
the loss of something as a punishment or because a rule was broken
leavings
things that are left over after something is used, eaten, or finished
coerce
to force someone to do something by using threats or pressure
whimper
to make quiet, weak sounds because you are scared, hurt, or upset
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caviar
the salty eggs of fish, eaten as a luxury food
alum
a person who has studied at a particular school, college, or university
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
thud
to make a dull, heavy sound
abler
more able or skilled than someone or something else
wail
to cry out in a long, high, sad sound
creak
to make a harsh, high-pitched sound as it moves or is pressed
evener
something that makes a surface, line, or shape even or level
tailed
having a tail
barricade
a barrier built quickly to block a road, door, or area
sneaker
a soft shoe with a rubber sole, worn for sports or casual use