oversell
to sell or promote something by making it seem better or more important than it really is
Episode vocabulary
Hawaii Five-0 S7E6: English vocabulary
Season 7, Episode 6CrimeDramaAction & Adventure
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posteriors
the buttocks; the back part of the body where you sit
exhume
to dig up something buried, especially a body
trilling
to sing or speak with a high, quivering sound
sniffle
to breathe in and out through your nose in short, quiet sounds
disorient
to make someone lose their sense of direction
pressman
a person who operates a printing press
pinking
to cut the edge of fabric with pinking shears
hallucinate
to see or hear things that are not really there
arraign
to bring someone before a court to answer a criminal charge
snicker
to laugh quietly in a way you try to hide
rove
to wander from place to place
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indistinctly
in a way that is not clear or easy to hear, see, or understand
stiletto
a short dagger with a thin, pointed blade
bayed
to make a long, loud cry, especially like a hound
latching
the act of fastening something with a latch
tinkle
to make a light, clear ringing sound
enterprising
showing initiative and good ideas, especially in business or work
ricochet
to bounce off a surface after hitting it
lockup
a jail or prison, especially a small one used for short-term holding
maim
to injure someone very badly, often permanently
dilate
to make something wider or more open, or become wider or more open
clatter
to make a series of short, sharp rattling sounds
trickery
the use of lies or dishonest tricks to get what you want