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Hawaii Five-0 S2E8: English vocabulary

Season 2, Episode 8CrimeDramaAction & Adventure

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  • puffer

    Word

    a fish that can puff itself up to protect itself

  • sniffle

    Word

    to breathe in and out through your nose in short, quiet sounds

  • fortuitous

    Word

    happening by chance in a lucky or helpful way

  • snarling

    Word

    making a low, angry sound with the teeth showing

  • hermaphrodite

    Word

    an animal or plant that has both male and female reproductive organs

  • reek

    Word

    to smell very bad

  • squawk

    Word

    to make a loud, harsh sound

  • poach

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    to cook food, especially an egg, in hot water without the shell

  • poacher

    Word

    a person who illegally hunts or catches wild animals

  • necessitate

    Word

    to make something necessary

  • duffel

    Word

    a large strong bag used for carrying clothes and other personal items

  • jingling

    Word

    making a light, clear ringing sound

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  • contaminate

    Word

    to make a substance or place dirty or unsafe by adding harmful material

  • copped

    Word

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

  • neanderthal

    Word

    a member of an extinct human species that lived in Europe and parts of Asia long ago

  • abler

    Word

    more able or skilled than someone or something else

  • inking

    Word

    the process of drawing or outlining with ink

  • handcuff

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    to put handcuffs on someone

  • ingest

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    to take food, drink, or a substance into the body by swallowing or absorbing it

  • exhale

    Word

    to breathe air out of your lungs

  • pancreatic

    Word

    relating to the pancreas

  • bile

    Word

    a bitter fluid made by the liver that helps digest fat

  • subpoena

    Word

    an official order to appear in court or give evidence

  • orally

    Word

    by speaking, not in writing

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  • triumphing

    Word

    winning or succeeding after a struggle

  • evener

    Word

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

  • tangle

    Word

    to twist or become twisted into a messy mass

  • cartilage

    Word

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

  • posthumously

    Word

    after someone's death

  • whoop

    Word

    to shout loudly because you are excited or happy

  • narcotic

    Word

    a drug that affects the mind or body, especially one that is illegal or used for pain relief

  • groan

    Word

    to make a deep sound because of pain, sadness, or tiredness

  • chirp

    Word

    to make a short, high sound, especially like a small bird or insect

  • bystander

    Word

    a person who sees an event or situation but does not get involved

  • carding

    Word

    the process of combing and separating wool or other fibers

  • toxin

    Word

    a poisonous substance produced by a living thing, especially bacteria

  • geez

    Word

    used to show surprise, annoyance, or frustration

  • valor

    Word

    great courage and bravery in danger or difficult situations

  • spectral

    Word

    strange, ghostly, or eerie

  • canine

    Word

    relating to dogs or similar animals

  • coasting

    Word

    the act of moving along without using power

  • keyed

    Word

    locked with a key

  • whine

    Word

    to complain in a high, annoying voice

  • hard case

    Phrase

    an amusing, odd, or unusual person

  • tailing

    Word

    the act of following someone closely in order to watch them or spy on them

  • ribbed

    Word

    having raised ridges or lines

  • medicinal

    Word

    used for treating illness or helping you get better

  • gassing

    Word

    to talk in a casual, lively way

  • graced

    Word

    to honor an event or place by being present

  • medical examiner

    Phrase

    a government official who examines deaths to determine the cause

  • fives

    Word

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

  • cinematic

    Word

    looking or feeling like a movie scene

  • bring it

    Phrase

    to do your best and put a lot of energy into something

  • speak of

    Phrase

    to indicate or suggest something

  • step back

    Phrase

    a setback or decline

  • bitterness

    Word

    the bitter taste of something

  • immoral

    Word

    morally wrong or bad

  • burglary

    Word

    the crime of getting into a building illegally in order to steal or commit another crime

  • stamping

    Word

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

  • pancreatic cancer

    Phrase

    cancer that begins in the pancreas

  • tracing

    Word

    the act of following or marking the path or position of something

  • compile

    Word

    to make a list, report, or book by gathering information from different sources

  • gunning

    Word

    to shoot and kill someone with a gun

  • remorse

    Word

    a strong feeling of regret and guilt about something wrong you did

  • screwing

    Word

    the act of fastening something with a screw

  • special agent

    Phrase

    an FBI or other government detective

  • play on

    Phrase

    to take advantage of someone's weakness, fear, or beliefs

  • investigative

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    used for investigating or intended to investigate

  • ashore

    Word

    toward or onto land from the water

  • delicacy

    Word

    a special food that is rare, expensive, or especially enjoyable to eat

  • find out

    Phrase

    to discover or learn something, especially by asking or checking

  • run out of gas

    Phrase

    to become very tired and unable to continue

  • break in

    Phrase

    to interrupt a conversation or discussion by speaking

  • roger that

    Phrase

    used to say that you have received and understood a message

  • loose ends

    Phrase

    unfinished things that still need attention

  • sniff

    Word

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

  • surfer

    Word

    to ride on a wave while standing on a surfboard

  • chuckle

    Word

    to laugh quietly

  • follow up

    Phrase

    to contact someone again after an earlier conversation, meeting, or message

  • motivate

    Word

    to give someone a reason or desire to do something

  • residue

    Word

    a small amount of something that is left after the rest has been removed or used

  • machining

    Word

    the process of shaping metal or other material with machine tools

  • loose end

    Phrase

    a small unfinished task or problem that still needs attention

  • big business

    Phrase

    Large companies and the economic power they have in society

  • bagging

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    the act of putting things into bags or packages

  • for nothing

    Phrase

    without paying anything

  • looping

    Word

    the repeated playing of a video, song, or other media

  • back room

    Phrase

    a room at the back of a shop or business, often used for storage or private work

  • what do you want

    Phrase

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

  • get in there

    Phrase

    used to show approval or encouragement

  • punch in

    Phrase

    to enter information by pressing keys or buttons

  • tear out

    Phrase

    to remove something by pulling it apart or cutting it out

  • narrow down

    Phrase

    to reduce the number of possibilities so something becomes more specific

  • stumble onto

    Phrase

    to find something by chance

  • grunt

    Word

    a short, low sound made by a person or an animal

  • 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

  • like that

    Phrase

    used to refer to something similar to the thing just mentioned

  • in order

    Phrase

    ready, arranged, or working properly

  • pant

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    to breathe quickly and loudly, usually because you are tired or hot

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