obviate
to make something unnecessary by preventing a problem or difficulty
Episode vocabulary
CSI: Crime Scene Investigation S7E5: English vocabulary
Season 7, Episode 5CrimeDramaMystery
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deface
to damage the surface or appearance of something, especially by writing or drawing on it
imbue
to give something a quality, feeling, or idea; to spread it through something
gratify
to give someone pleasure or satisfaction
crucify
to kill someone by nailing or tying them to a cross
misinterpretation
a wrong understanding of something
rafter
a sloping beam that supports a roof
wading
walking through water or another wet, muddy, or thick substance with effort
exonerate
to officially say that someone is not guilty of a crime or blame
junker
a person who buys and sells old or discarded things, especially scrap metal or used goods
frisky
lively, playful, and full of energy
welcomer
a person whose job or role is to welcome and help guests or newcomers
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leavings
things that are left over after something is used, eaten, or finished
nosing
the front edge of a step or stair
bovine
relating to cattle
wad
a small lump or ball of something
paralyze
to make a person or part of the body unable to move
heinous
extremely evil and shocking
parishioner
a person who belongs to a parish, especially one who attends its church
confessional
a small booth in a church where people confess their sins to a priest
rectory
the house where a rector lives
pulley
a wheel with a rope or chain running over it, used for lifting heavy things or changing the direction of a pull
abler
more able or skilled than someone or something else
handcuff
to put handcuffs on someone