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Hawaii Five-0 S8E5: English vocabulary

Season 8, Episode 5CrimeDramaAction & Adventure

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  • disfigure

    Word

    to spoil the appearance of something or someone

  • broiler

    Word

    an oven part or appliance used to cook food quickly with strong heat from above

  • wheelhouse

    Word

    the part of a ship where the person steering it stands or sits

  • overstep

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    to go beyond the limits of what is acceptable or allowed

  • mangle

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    to badly damage something by tearing, crushing, or cutting it

  • entomb

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    to bury a dead body in a tomb or grave

  • demigod

    Word

    a mythological being with the power of a god but also human qualities

  • rove

    Word

    to wander from place to place

  • gulch

    Word

    a narrow, steep-sided valley or ravine

  • rafter

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    a sloping beam that supports a roof

  • statics

    Word

    the study of forces on structures that are not moving

  • indiscretion

    Word

    a careless or embarrassing mistake, especially in speech or behavior

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  • perplexed

    Word

    very confused or puzzled

  • windward

    Word

    on the side facing the wind

  • submerge

    Word

    to put something under water or another liquid

  • pothole

    Word

    a hole or broken place in a road surface

  • windowless

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    having no windows

  • fascinate

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    to attract and hold someone's attention or interest strongly

  • butchering

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    the process of cutting an animal into pieces for meat

  • ballistics

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    the science of how bullets, shells, and other projectiles move through the air

  • abler

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    more able or skilled than someone or something else

  • polynesian

    Word

    relating to Polynesia, its people, or their languages

  • tempering

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    the process of heating and cooling metal to make it harder and less brittle

  • slaughterhouse

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    a place where animals are killed for meat

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  • perjury

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    the crime of lying under oath in court

  • suffocating

    Word

    making it hard to breathe because the air is hot, thick, or smoky

  • dismount

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    to get off a horse, bike, or other vehicle or animal

  • rivet

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    a metal pin used to join pieces of metal together

  • suffocate

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    to stop someone from breathing, or to die because there is not enough air

  • evener

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

  • scour

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    to clean something by rubbing it hard

  • kinky

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    sexually unconventional or involving unusual sexual practices

  • horseman

    Word

    a man who rides a horse, especially as a skilled rider or soldier

  • adjourn

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    to stop a meeting, trial, or game for a time, with plans to continue later

  • hoof

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    the hard foot of an animal such as a horse, deer, or cow

  • quits

    Word

    used in the phrase call it quits: to stop doing something or end a relationship or argument

  • prudent

    Word

    careful and sensible, especially about the future or about money

  • carding

    Word

    the process of combing and separating wool or other fibers

  • canine

    Word

    relating to dogs or similar animals

  • coasting

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    the act of moving along without using power

  • congratulation

    Word

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

  • abduct

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    to take someone away illegally by force or trickery

  • butting

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    to hit or push with the head or horns

  • far out

    Phrase

    very unusual, unconventional, or extreme

  • gassing

    Word

    to talk in a casual, lively way

  • sizing

    Word

    a process that makes cloth stiffer and stronger by coating it with a special substance

  • kill me

    Phrase

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

  • growl

    Word

    to make a low, rough sound, especially in anger or warning

  • fives

    Word

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

  • ride on

    Phrase

    to attack someone in a drive-by shooting

  • shotted

    Word

    past tense and past participle of shoot

  • bounding

    Word

    moving quickly with light, springy steps

  • stacking

    Word

    the act of putting things into a pile or piles

  • buddy boy

    Phrase

    a casual way to address a boy or young man

  • complicate

    Word

    to make something more difficult or harder to understand

  • light on

    Phrase

    to land or settle lightly on something

  • rapped

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    to hit a surface with short, quick knocks

  • time in

    Phrase

    to record that you have started work or a shift

  • fumble

    Word

    to move or handle something awkwardly or clumsily

  • heartbreak

    Word

    deep sadness or pain caused by a breakup, disappointment, or loss

  • gunning

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    to shoot and kill someone with a gun

  • folklore

    Word

    traditional stories, beliefs, and customs of a community

  • settler

    Word

    a person who moves to a new place and starts living there

  • shot in the dark

    Phrase

    a guess made with very little information or chance of being right

  • lose patience

    Phrase

    to become annoyed because you have had to wait too long or deal with too much

  • find out

    Phrase

    to discover or learn something, especially by asking or checking

  • way out

    Phrase

    far away; at a great distance

  • time being

    Phrase

    for now; until something changes

  • now for

    Phrase

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

  • go free

    Phrase

    to be released from prison or another place of confinement

  • horribly

    Word

    to a very bad or unpleasant degree

  • headlight

    Word

    a light on the front of a vehicle that helps you see the road at night

  • back out

    Phrase

    to decide not to do something you had agreed or planned to do

  • take that

    Phrase

    used to say you have won or beaten someone

  • let me tell you

    Phrase

    used to introduce something surprising, important, or emphatic

  • to tell the truth

    Phrase

    used to introduce a statement that is honest or frank

  • speed dial

    Phrase

    a phone feature that lets you call a number by pressing one button or a few keys

  • bagging

    Word

    the act of putting things into bags or packages

  • mysteriously

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    in a way that is hard to explain or understand

  • fingerprint

    Word

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

  • can't help

    Phrase

    to be unable to stop yourself from doing something

  • last words

    Phrase

    the final words someone says before they die

  • dead on

    Phrase

    exactly right; very accurate

  • botanical

    Word

    relating to plants or the study of plants

  • liaison

    Word

    a person who helps two people or groups work or communicate together

  • tied up

    Phrase

    busy and not available

  • accomplice

    Word

    a person who helps someone commit a crime or other bad act

  • reach out

    Phrase

    to contact someone, especially to offer help or start a conversation

  • like that

    Phrase

    used to refer to something similar to the thing just mentioned

  • deserving

    Word

    deserving praise, help, or respect

  • keep up

    Phrase

    to stay informed about something or to stay at the same speed or level as others

  • have nots

    Phrase

    people who have little money or wealth

  • the way

    Phrase

    as; in the same way that

  • boar

    Word

    a wild pig with tusks

  • seaweed

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    a type of sea plant that grows in the ocean or on the shore

  • work on

    Phrase

    to spend time and effort improving or dealing with something

  • thereafter

    Word

    after that; from then on

  • troll

    Word

    a person who posts online to upset people or start arguments

  • interruption

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    the act of stopping something for a short time

  • probation

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    a period when someone is watched to see if they behave well, especially after a crime or before a job becomes permanent

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