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Hawaii Five-0 S5E10: English vocabulary

Season 5, Episode 10CrimeDramaAction & Adventure

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  • preternatural

    Word

    seeming strange, powerful, or beyond what is normal

  • lovelorn

    Word

    unhappy because the person you love does not love you back

  • sniffle

    Word

    to breathe in and out through your nose in short, quiet sounds

  • gurgle

    Word

    to make a bubbling sound while moving through liquid

  • worser

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    an old or nonstandard comparative of bad, meaning worse

  • matchmaking

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    the practice of arranging romantic relationships between other people

  • indistinctly

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    in a way that is not clear or easy to hear, see, or understand

  • dwindle

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    to become gradually smaller, fewer, or weaker

  • obligate

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    to make someone legally or morally required to do something

  • leavings

    Word

    things that are left over after something is used, eaten, or finished

  • follicle

    Word

    a small sac or tube in the body where something grows or is stored

  • canvass

    Word

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

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  • devastate

    Word

    to destroy something badly or cause it to fail completely

  • ahold

    Word

    the ability to contact or reach someone, especially in get ahold of

  • prizing

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    to value something very highly

  • prying

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    too interested in other people's private matters

  • copped

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

  • abler

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    more able or skilled than someone or something else

  • ani

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    a collection of various materials that are used to make a sculpture or artwork

  • misinformation

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

  • handcuff

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    to put handcuffs on someone

  • impound

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    to take and keep something, especially a vehicle, because someone has broken a law or rule

  • shrewd

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    good at judging people and situations accurately; clever and practical

  • blanketing

    Word

    covering something completely, especially with a layer of snow, smoke, or other material

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  • trespass

    Word

    to enter land or property without permission

  • creak

    Word

    to make a harsh, high-pitched sound as it moves or is pressed

  • evener

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

  • pry

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    to ask questions about someone’s private life in a way that is annoying or rude

  • boning

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    the process of removing bones from meat or fish

  • slander

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    the crime of saying false things about someone that damage their reputation

  • withhold

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    to deliberately not give something that someone expects or has a right to receive

  • indict

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    to formally accuse someone of a serious crime

  • colossal

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    extremely large

  • loaning

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    the act of lending something to someone

  • overalls

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    a piece of clothing with trousers and a bib front, worn over a shirt for work or casual wear

  • cupid

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    the Roman god of love, usually shown as a winged boy with a bow and arrows

  • knack

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    a natural ability for doing something well

  • kosher

    Word

    allowed or prepared according to Jewish religious dietary laws

  • coasting

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    the act of moving along without using power

  • anyways

    Word

    used in speech to mean “anyway” or “in any case,” often when changing the subject or continuing a point

  • negotiator

    Word

    a person who helps people or groups reach an agreement

  • hypocrite

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    a person who says they believe or support something but acts differently

  • evasion

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    the act of avoiding something or escaping from it

  • containment

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    the act of keeping something dangerous, unwanted, or spreading under control

  • can wait

    Phrase

    a sarcastic way of saying someone does not have to wait

  • your man

    Phrase

    the person who is best suited to do something or help with it

  • American Dream

    Phrase

    the idea that people in the U.S. can succeed and live better through hard work

  • paling

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    a fence made of upright wooden stakes

  • scarring

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    the process of forming scars as a wound heals

  • bulldog

    Word

    a strong, stocky dog with a broad head and a flat face

  • going away

    Phrase

    the act of leaving a place

  • fives

    Word

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

  • tracker

    Word

    a device or app that helps you find or follow the location of someone or something

  • lyrical

    Word

    expressing strong feeling in a beautiful or imaginative way

  • speak of

    Phrase

    to indicate or suggest something

  • close with

    Phrase

    to fight or meet an enemy in battle

  • escort service

    Phrase

    a business that arranges paid companions for customers

  • ding

    Word

    a short, sharp ringing sound

  • jackass

    Word

    a male donkey

  • send it

    Phrase

    to do something with full effort or confidence

  • recharge

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    to rest so you can feel energetic again

  • collateral

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    property or other valuable item used to secure a loan

  • dripping

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    the act of liquid dripping in drops

  • time in

    Phrase

    to record that you have started work or a shift

  • profiling

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    the practice of analyzing people or data to predict behavior or group people by characteristics

  • turn around

    Phrase

    cause something to improve a lot

  • alibi

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    proof that someone was somewhere else when a crime happened

  • gunning

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    to shoot and kill someone with a gun

  • tread

    Word

    to step or walk in a careful, heavy, or deliberate way

  • coroner

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    an official who investigates deaths that are sudden, violent, or unexplained

  • 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

  • now for

    Phrase

    used to introduce the next thing that will happen or be shown

  • arming

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

  • degradation

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    the process of becoming worse or less valuable over time

  • chuckle

    Word

    to laugh quietly

  • hands up

    Phrase

    a shouted command telling people to raise their hands, especially in surrender or when being searched

  • take that

    Phrase

    used to say you have won or beaten someone

  • defense attorney

    Phrase

    a lawyer who defends someone accused of a crime in court

  • detective work

    Phrase

    work that involves carefully finding out facts or solving a mystery

  • first quarter

    Phrase

    the Moon’s phase when half of it is lit and it is getting brighter

  • popularity contest

    Phrase

    a situation where people are judged or chosen mainly because they are popular, not because they are best

  • indistinct

    Word

    not clear, sharp, or easy to see or hear

  • fingerprint

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    the pattern of lines on the tip of a finger, used to identify a person

  • what do you want

    Phrase

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

  • grunt

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

  • bossed

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    to give someone orders in a rude or controlling way

  • gasp

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

  • riches

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    a large amount of money, property, or valuable things

  • like that

    Phrase

    used to refer to something similar to the thing just mentioned

  • outing

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    a short trip taken for fun or to do something enjoyable

  • kind of like

    Phrase

    somewhat like; in a way similar to

  • do not want

    Phrase

    used to say that you strongly dislike or reject something

  • big guy

    Phrase

    a friendly way to address a man or boy

  • the way

    Phrase

    as; in the same way that

  • chatter

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    to talk quickly and continuously, often about unimportant things

  • ducking

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    to lower your head or body quickly to avoid being hit or seen

  • humiliate

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    make someone feel ashamed, embarrassed, or foolish

  • coped

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    to deal with a difficult situation successfully

  • rig

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    to arrange or set up something, especially equipment, for a particular purpose

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