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Hawaii Five-0 S2E12: English vocabulary

Season 2, Episode 12CrimeDramaAction & Adventure

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  • posteriors

    the buttocks; the back part of the body where you sit

  • whir

    to make a low, steady sound like a small machine or insect

  • cummerbund

    a wide band worn around the waist with formal evening clothes

  • suspender

    a strap worn over the shoulders to hold up trousers or a skirt

  • rappel

    to descend a steep rock face using a rope

  • sniffle

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

  • muffle

    to make a sound quieter or less clear

  • contusion

    a bruise caused by a blow or fall

  • bygone

    from an earlier time; no longer current

  • grafting

    the process of joining parts of two plants so they grow as one

  • jockeying

    competing hard for an advantage or position

  • ratting

    the act of hunting or trapping rats

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  • flagstaff

    a pole that a flag is raised on

  • rustle

    to make a soft, dry sound like leaves or paper moving

  • buttercup

    a small wild plant with bright yellow flowers

  • clink

    to make a light, sharp ringing sound

  • ahold

    the ability to contact or reach someone, especially in get ahold of

  • sponging

    clean something with a sponge

  • copped

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

  • ballistics

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

  • abler

    more able or skilled than someone or something else

  • handcuff

    to put handcuffs on someone

  • tempering

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

  • pining

    full of longing or sadness for someone or something

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