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Hawaii Five-0 S5E11: English vocabulary

Season 5, Episode 11CrimeDramaAction & Adventure

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  • hermetically

    Word

    in a way that is completely airtight or tightly sealed

  • spyglass

    Word

    a small telescope used for looking at things far away, especially at sea

  • toweling

    Word

    a soft, absorbent fabric used for towels and bathrobes

  • patina

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    a thin layer or color that forms on metal, wood, or other surfaces over time

  • blare

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

  • worser

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    an old or nonstandard comparative of bad, meaning worse

  • appraiser

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    a person who estimates how much something is worth, especially property

  • statics

    Word

    the study of forces on structures that are not moving

  • lode

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    a rich source of something useful or valuable

  • covertly

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    in a secret or hidden way

  • mooned

    Word

    to show your bare buttocks to someone as a joke or insult

  • pungent

    Word

    having a strong, sharp taste or smell

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  • forfeiture

    Word

    the loss of something as a punishment or because a rule was broken

  • nosing

    Word

    the front edge of a step or stair

  • canvass

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

  • ere

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    before; earlier than

  • peppering

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    to scatter or cover something with small bits or drops

  • yelp

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    to make a short, sharp cry, especially in pain or surprise

  • provenance

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    the place something comes from, or its earliest known history

  • caroling

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    singing Christmas carols, often while going from house to house

  • schematic

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    shown in a simple, symbolic, or diagram-like way

  • impenetrable

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    impossible or very hard to pass through, enter, or see through

  • fortify

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    to make a place stronger and better protected against attack

  • auctioneer

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    a person who runs an auction and calls out the bids

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  • abler

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    more able or skilled than someone or something else

  • sizzling

    Word

    hot and making a hissing sound while cooking

  • elude

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    to escape from someone or something, especially by being clever or quick

  • embody

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    to show or express a quality, idea, or feeling very clearly

  • emery

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    a hard mineral used as an abrasive

  • saddled

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    having a saddle on it

  • wail

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    to cry out in a long, high, sad sound

  • crackling

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    the sound of many short, sharp pops or snaps

  • middleman

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    a person or company that helps two sides make a deal

  • dishing

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    giving out or handing out something, often quickly or generously

  • appreciative

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    feeling or showing gratitude

  • bib

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    a cloth or plastic cover worn around a baby's neck to protect clothes while eating

  • braving

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    while facing something difficult or dangerous bravely

  • evener

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

  • meticulous

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    very careful about small details and exactness

  • hissing

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    making a long, sharp s sound

  • appraisal

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    an opinion or judgment about the value, quality, or condition of something

  • whoop

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    to shout loudly because you are excited or happy

  • nodding

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    slightly moving the head up and down, usually to show agreement or acknowledgment

  • culinary

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    related to cooking or the art of cooking

  • forgery

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

  • 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

  • yay

    Word

    used to show happiness, excitement, or approval

  • correctional

    Word

    relating to prisons and the punishment and rehabilitation of offenders

  • omit

    Word

    to leave something out

  • Holy Mother

    Phrase

    an exclamation used to show surprise or shock

  • inched

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    to move very slowly and carefully in a particular direction

  • smuggle

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    to move goods secretly across a border or into a country illegally

  • paranoia

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    a strong fear or suspicion that other people are trying to harm you, often without a good reason

  • keyed

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    locked with a key

  • congratulation

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    an expression of praise or good wishes for someone's success or good luck

  • shadowing

    Word

    the practice of learning a job by following and watching an experienced worker

  • swat

    Word

    to hit something quickly with your hand

  • best boy

    Phrase

    the first assistant to the key grip or the gaffer on a film set

  • should hope

    Phrase

    used to strongly agree that something is obviously true or expected

  • decoy

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    something used to trick or attract someone or something

  • tripping

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    moving or walking with quick, light steps

  • aroma

    Word

    a pleasant smell, especially from food or drink

  • bidder

    Word

    a person or company that makes a formal offer to buy something, especially at an auction

  • real one

    Phrase

    an informal way to say someone is very loyal, helpful, or supportive

  • conveniently

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    in a way that is useful or fits a plan or situation well

  • rightful

    Word

    deserved or legally owned; having a valid claim to something

  • kill me

    Phrase

    a rude, exaggerated way of saying you are very annoyed or frustrated

  • full disclosure

    Phrase

    a statement that gives all the important facts, especially when something might affect your opinion

  • authenticity

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    the quality of being real, true, or genuine

  • giggle

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    to laugh quietly in a nervous, shy, or silly way

  • reestablish

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    to establish something again after it has stopped or been lost

  • rediscover

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    to find or enjoy something again after forgetting it or losing touch with it

  • checker

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    a person or thing that checks something

  • rendition

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    a performance or version of something, especially a song, speech, or role

  • finder

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    a person or thing that finds something

  • wheeling

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    the act of moving something on wheels

  • fives

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    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

  • feed up

    Phrase

    to feed someone or an animal so they become healthier and gain weight

  • puberty

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    the stage in life when a child's body begins to change into an adult body

  • shotted

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    past tense and past participle of shoot

  • in the act

    Phrase

    while someone is doing something wrong, illegal, or secret

  • leverage

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

  • bodily

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    relating to the body; physical

  • buzzer

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    a device that makes a buzzing sound, often to signal something

  • colonization

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    the process of taking control of a place and sending people to live there

  • head up

    Phrase

    to lead a group, team, or project

  • holed up

    Phrase

    staying hidden or shut away in a place, often for safety or privacy

  • channeling

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    the act of directing energy, money, or attention into something

  • suicidal

    Word

    having thoughts of killing yourself

  • tip off

    Phrase

    to secretly give someone information, especially to warn them or help them

  • unpack

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    to take things out of a bag, box, or other container

  • critique

    Word

    a careful, detailed criticism or analysis of something

  • smoke screen

    Phrase

    something said or done to hide the real reason for something

  • disclosure

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    the act of making secret or unknown information known

  • swap meet

    Phrase

    a market where people buy, sell, or trade used goods

  • gunning

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    to shoot and kill someone with a gun

  • high note

    Phrase

    the best or most successful point in something

  • that's a good one

    Phrase

    used to say that something is not believable

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