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Hawaii Five-0 S3E15: English vocabulary

Season 3, Episode 15CrimeDramaAction & Adventure

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  • posthaste

    Word

    very quickly and without delay

  • petrify

    Word

    to make someone feel so shocked or frightened that they cannot move or think clearly

  • whir

    Word

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

  • maniacal

    Word

    showing wild, intense, or out-of-control behavior

  • clamor

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    a loud, confused noise made by a crowd of people

  • gunsmith

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    a person who makes or repairs guns

  • misdirect

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    to send someone or something in the wrong direction, or to give the wrong instructions

  • humanly

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    in a way that is possible for a human being

  • vise

    Word

    a tool with two jaws that holds an object tightly in place

  • welcomer

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    a person whose job or role is to welcome and help guests or newcomers

  • canvass

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    to go from place to place asking people for opinions, votes, or support

  • peppering

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    to scatter or cover something with small bits or drops

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  • etching

    Word

    a picture or design made by printing from an etched metal plate

  • jingling

    Word

    making a light, clear ringing sound

  • rehabilitate

    Word

    help someone recover from illness, injury, addiction, or prison life and return to normal life

  • fiend

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    a very bad or cruel person

  • workmanship

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    the quality of how well something is made

  • concealment

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    the act of hiding something or keeping it secret

  • condolence

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    an expression of sympathy, especially when someone has died

  • copped

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

  • embellish

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    to make something look more attractive by adding decorative details

  • rifling

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    the spiral grooves inside a gun barrel that make a bullet spin

  • abler

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    more able or skilled than someone or something else

  • misinformation

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    false or misleading information that is spread, especially online or in the news

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  • stoner

    Word

    a person who regularly smokes marijuana

  • workable

    Word

    practical and likely to work

  • optimist

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    a person who expects good things and believes the future will be positive

  • lettering

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    the style or design of letters used in writing or decoration

  • pining

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    full of longing or sadness for someone or something

  • wail

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    to cry out in a long, high, sad sound

  • engraver

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    a person who cuts designs or words into metal, wood, or stone

  • squeal

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    to make a long, high-pitched cry or noise

  • misinterpret

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    to understand or explain something in the wrong way

  • bustle

    Word

    to move around in a busy, energetic way

  • delusional

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    having false beliefs that are not based in reality

  • evener

    Word

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

  • alas

    Word

    used to show sadness, regret, or disappointment

  • tripod

    Word

    a stand with three legs, used for holding a camera or other equipment steady

  • prosthetic

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    relating to an artificial body part

  • curt

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    rude because it is very brief and not friendly

  • necking

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    kissing and touching someone in a sexual way

  • factoring

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    the practice of selling unpaid bills to get money before they are paid

  • loaning

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    the act of lending something to someone

  • ascertain

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    to find out something for certain

  • chirp

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

  • carding

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    the process of combing and separating wool or other fibers

  • valor

    Word

    great courage and bravery in danger or difficult situations

  • motoring

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    a drive or trip in a car, especially for pleasure

  • anomaly

    Word

    something that is different from what is normal or expected

  • warranty

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    a written promise to repair or replace a product if it breaks within a set time

  • coasting

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    the act of moving along without using power

  • keyed

    Word

    locked with a key

  • cold blood

    Phrase

    used to describe an action done deliberately and without pity or emotion

  • swat

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    to hit something quickly with your hand

  • mobilize

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    to organize people or resources for a purpose

  • gassing

    Word

    to talk in a casual, lively way

  • tooling

    Word

    the equipment and setup used to make products in a factory

  • chin chin

    Phrase

    a small sweet snack from Nigeria made from fried dough

  • wheeling

    Word

    the act of moving something on wheels

  • shotted

    Word

    past tense and past participle of shoot

  • tabling

    Word

    the act of postponing a proposal or motion for later discussion

  • light on

    Phrase

    to land or settle lightly on something

  • engraving

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    the process of cutting a design or words into a hard surface

  • trajectory

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    the path that something moving through the air or space follows

  • intersect

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    to meet or cross at a point

  • fancied

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    imagined rather than real

  • casing

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    a hard outer cover that protects or encloses something

  • gunning

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    to shoot and kill someone with a gun

  • booting

    Word

    the process of starting a computer

  • hide out

    Phrase

    to stay in a place secretly, especially to avoid being found or arrested

  • welcome to my world

    Phrase

    used to say that you understand someone’s difficult situation because you have had the same kind of experience

  • pooling

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    the act of combining money, resources, or efforts for a shared purpose

  • find out

    Phrase

    to discover or learn something, especially by asking or checking

  • imprint

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    to press or stamp a mark onto a surface

  • twig

    Word

    a small thin branch from a tree or bush

  • roger that

    Phrase

    used to say that you have received and understood a message

  • top to bottom

    Phrase

    completely, from one end to the other

  • in all honesty

    Phrase

    used to introduce a frank or honest opinion

  • what is your problem

    Phrase

    a rude or angry way of asking why someone is behaving badly or causing trouble

  • chuckle

    Word

    to laugh quietly

  • procession

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    a group of people, vehicles, or animals moving together in an orderly line, often in a ceremony

  • machining

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    the process of shaping metal or other material with machine tools

  • caliber

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    the quality or level of someone's skill, ability, or character

  • sniper rifle

    Phrase

    a rifle designed for accurate long-range shooting

  • indistinct

    Word

    not clear, sharp, or easy to see or hear

  • under control

    Phrase

    in a situation where something is being controlled or is no longer causing trouble

  • cartridge

    Word

    a container that holds ammunition or an explosive charge

  • burner

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    a device on a stove or heater that produces a flame or heat

  • dope

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    very good or impressive

  • mail order

    Phrase

    the buying and selling of goods by post or online

  • arthritis

    Word

    a medical condition that causes painful, stiff joints

  • imminent

    Word

    likely to happen very soon

  • what do you want

    Phrase

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

  • sit on

    Phrase

    to delay dealing with something

  • book in

    Phrase

    to arrange a time or appointment for someone

  • grunt

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

  • gasp

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    to take a quick breath in because you are surprised, shocked, or in pain

  • hands on

    Phrase

    involving doing things yourself, not just watching or planning

  • engrave

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    to cut or carve words or a design into a hard surface

  • alteration

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    a change made to something, especially to improve it or make it fit better

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