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Hawaii Five-0 S5E3: English vocabulary

Season 5, Episode 3CrimeDramaAction & Adventure

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  • bleeder

    Word

    a person who bleeds easily or a lot

  • vellum

    Word

    a fine, smooth material made from animal skin, used for writing or art

  • blare

    Word

    to make a loud, harsh sound, or to make something do that

  • clamor

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    a loud, confused noise made by a crowd of people

  • wormed

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    treated with medicine to remove worms from the body

  • paraffin

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    a waxy substance used in candles, polishes, and sealing materials

  • kudos

    Word

    praise or approval for something good someone has done

  • tinkle

    Word

    to make a light, clear ringing sound

  • beeswax

    Word

    a wax made by bees, used in candles, cosmetics, and polish

  • welcomer

    Word

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

  • larceny

    Word

    the crime of stealing someone else's property

  • canvass

    Word

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

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  • speckled

    Word

    covered with small spots or dots

  • palmed

    Word

    to hide something in your hand, especially secretly

  • brawn

    Word

    physical strength, especially when seen as more important than intelligence

  • provenance

    Word

    the place something comes from, or its earliest known history

  • shredding

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    the act of cutting or tearing something into small pieces

  • copped

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

  • embed

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    to put something firmly inside or into something else

  • savvy

    Word

    practical knowledge and skill, especially about business or technology

  • abler

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    more able or skilled than someone or something else

  • inking

    Word

    the process of drawing or outlining with ink

  • concur

    Word

    to agree with someone or with a statement

  • wail

    Word

    to cry out in a long, high, sad sound

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  • stagecoach

    Word

    a large horse-drawn coach used for carrying passengers or mail in the past

  • stalked

    Word

    to follow someone closely and watch them in a threatening way

  • graver

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    a small tool used for engraving or carving hard material

  • solicit

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    to ask for money, help, or information in a formal way

  • evener

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

  • brunette

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    a woman or girl with dark brown hair

  • groan

    Word

    to make a deep sound because of pain, sadness, or tiredness

  • forgery

    Word

    the crime of making a fake copy of a document, signature, banknote, or work of art

  • carding

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    the process of combing and separating wool or other fibers

  • screech

    Word

    a loud, harsh, high-pitched sound

  • inched

    Word

    to move very slowly and carefully in a particular direction

  • stuff you

    Phrase

    a rude, offensive way of telling someone to go away

  • keyed

    Word

    locked with a key

  • for the book

    Phrase

    especially impressive or memorable

  • morgue

    Word

    a place where dead bodies are kept until they are identified or examined

  • enchant

    Word

    to fill someone with delight or strong pleasure

  • Big Brother

    Phrase

    a person or system that closely watches people and limits their privacy

  • at ease

    Phrase

    a command telling someone to stand in a relaxed military position

  • dumpster dive

    Phrase

    to search through trash for useful or valuable things

  • sanded

    Word

    smoothed by rubbing with sandpaper

  • adrenaline

    Word

    a hormone that your body releases when you are stressed or excited

  • counterfeit

    Word

    to make an illegal copy of something in order to trick people

  • eat it

    Phrase

    to fall forward and land face first

  • trick up

    Phrase

    to dress in smart or attractive clothes

  • shred

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    to cut or tear something into small pieces

  • equip

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    to provide someone or something with the things needed for a particular purpose

  • graced

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    to honor an event or place by being present

  • fives

    Word

    a game in which a player or side must reach five points before the other side does

  • bring it

    Phrase

    to do your best and put a lot of energy into something

  • walk down

    Phrase

    to keep moving toward an opponent and keep attacking them in a fight

  • leverage

    Word

    the power or advantage you get from using something to help you achieve more

  • send it

    Phrase

    to do something with full effort or confidence

  • resin

    Word

    a sticky substance from some trees and plants that hardens when it dries

  • grand larceny

    Phrase

    the crime of stealing something worth more than the legal limit for petty theft

  • compile

    Word

    to make a list, report, or book by gathering information from different sources

  • fire out

    Phrase

    to shoot or burst out suddenly

  • gunning

    Word

    to shoot and kill someone with a gun

  • turn over

    Phrase

    to give something to someone in authority or for official handling

  • footstep

    Word

    the sound of someone walking, or one step in a walk

  • implant

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    to place a medical device inside the body by surgery

  • screwing

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    the act of fastening something with a screw

  • exquisite

    Word

    very beautiful, delicate, or finely made

  • find out

    Phrase

    to discover or learn something, especially by asking or checking

  • bleach

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    to make something white or lighter using a chemical process

  • break in

    Phrase

    to interrupt a conversation or discussion by speaking

  • redhead

    Word

    a person with red hair

  • rattle

    Word

    a series of short, sharp sounds

  • no go

    Phrase

    something that is not possible or not acceptable

  • what are the odds

    Phrase

    used to show surprise that something unlikely has happened

  • arming

    Word

    the act of giving weapons to people or preparing them for fighting

  • sniff

    Word

    to breathe in through your nose noisily, especially to smell something

  • here's the thing

    Phrase

    used to introduce the main point or important detail of what you are saying

  • gun it

    Phrase

    to drive a vehicle very fast, especially by pressing the accelerator hard

  • surfer

    Word

    to ride on a wave while standing on a surfboard

  • chuckle

    Word

    to laugh quietly

  • take that

    Phrase

    used to say you have won or beaten someone

  • big league

    Phrase

    the highest level of professional sport

  • wire transfer

    Phrase

    a bank transfer sent electronically from one account to another

  • eat away at

    Phrase

    to gradually damage or wear something away

  • indistinct

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    not clear, sharp, or easy to see or hear

  • launder

    Word

    wash clothes, sheets, or other fabric items

  • cam

    Word

    a shaped part in a machine that makes another part move in a controlled way

  • bookshop

    Word

    a shop that sells books

  • can't help

    Phrase

    to be unable to stop yourself from doing something

  • drug dealer

    Phrase

    a person who sells illegal drugs

  • sit on

    Phrase

    to delay dealing with something

  • walk on

    Phrase

    to come onto the stage in a performance

  • grunt

    Word

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

  • bossed

    Word

    to give someone orders in a rude or controlling way

  • gasp

    Word

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

  • like that

    Phrase

    used to refer to something similar to the thing just mentioned

  • pant

    Word

    to breathe quickly and loudly, usually because you are tired or hot

  • knock off

    Phrase

    to steal something

  • fugitive

    Word

    a person who is running away or hiding, especially from the police or from danger

  • winding

    Word

    having many bends or turns

  • shoot me

    Phrase

    a casual way to say you feel embarrassed, annoyed, or frustrated

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