contemptuously
in a way that shows contempt or disrespect
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Hawaii Five-0 S3E1: English vocabulary
Season 3, Episode 1CrimeDramaAction & Adventure
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creasing
the process of becoming wrinkled or folded
lineal
related to a direct line of family descent
contusion
a bruise caused by a blow or fall
obtuse
slow to understand, or rude in a way that shows a lack of sensitivity
welcomer
a person whose job or role is to welcome and help guests or newcomers
cloaking
the act of hiding something so it is not easily seen or detected
scalpel
a small sharp knife used by doctors in surgery
abler
more able or skilled than someone or something else
sift
to pass dry ingredients through a sieve to remove lumps or coarse bits
crease
a line or fold made by pressing or bending something
evener
something that makes a surface, line, or shape even or level
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budge
to move a little, or make something move a little
knowingly
in a way that shows you know something is true or wrong
silo
a tall structure on a farm used for storing grain or animal feed
hemorrhage
a heavy loss of blood from a blood vessel
sedative
a drug that makes someone calm or sleepy
dismantle
to take something apart so it can be moved, repaired, or examined
coasting
the act of moving along without using power
springing
moving with quick, light jumps
straining
the act of pulling something tight
disposed
willing to do something or likely to agree to it
try me
used to challenge someone to try something, especially a fight or argument
cover up
to hide the truth about something, especially a mistake or crime