whir
to make a low, steady sound like a small machine or insect
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Hawaii Five-0 S3E14: English vocabulary
Season 3, Episode 14CrimeDramaAction & Adventure
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cornstarch
a fine white powder used to thicken sauces and other foods
trilling
to sing or speak with a high, quivering sound
clavicle
the bone between your shoulder and chest
powdery
looking or feeling like powder
scoff
to show that you think something is silly or not worth taking seriously
insinuate
to suggest something bad in a sly or indirect way
welcomer
a person whose job or role is to welcome and help guests or newcomers
leavings
things that are left over after something is used, eaten, or finished
solicitation
the act of asking people for money, help, or business
rustle
to make a soft, dry sound like leaves or paper moving
repercussion
an effect or consequence, especially one that happens later and is not wanted
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clink
to make a light, sharp ringing sound
spectroscopy
the scientific study of how matter interacts with light and other electromagnetic radiation
clatter
to make a series of short, sharp rattling sounds
confidant
a person you trust with private thoughts or secrets
exhale
to breathe air out of your lungs
slighting
showing disrespect or contempt
wail
to cry out in a long, high, sad sound
honk
to make a loud, harsh sound with a horn or voice
clientele
the customers or clients of a business or professional service
evener
something that makes a surface, line, or shape even or level
despicable
very bad and deserving strong disapproval
squeak
to make a short, high-pitched sound