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Hawaii Five-0 S8E10: English vocabulary

Season 8, Episode 10CrimeDramaAction & Adventure

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  • whir

    Word

    to make a low, steady sound like a small machine or insect

  • sorrowed

    Word

    feeling or showing deep sadness, especially after a death or loss

  • wheeze

    Word

    to breathe with a whistling sound, usually because of a blocked airway

  • swaddle

    Word

    to wrap a baby snugly in a blanket or cloth

  • muffle

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    to make a sound quieter or less clear

  • nonessential

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    not necessary or important

  • indistinctly

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

  • cinch

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    something that is very easy to do

  • eyesore

    Word

    something very ugly that spoils the look of a place

  • welcomer

    Word

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

  • chimera

    Word

    a monster in Greek mythology with a lion's head, a goat's body, and a serpent's tail

  • respirator

    Word

    a mask or device worn over the nose and mouth to protect you from harmful dust, smoke, or fumes

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  • senile

    Word

    showing mental decline that can happen in old age

  • thoracic

    Word

    relating to the chest area

  • clouding

    Word

    the act or process of becoming less clear or transparent

  • antiseptic

    Word

    a substance used to kill germs and help prevent infection

  • ironclad

    Word

    so strong or certain that it cannot be changed or broken

  • seep

    Word

    to flow slowly through small holes or a porous material

  • scalpel

    Word

    a small sharp knife used by doctors in surgery

  • disillusion

    Word

    to make someone stop believing something is true or good

  • gauze

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    a thin medical cloth used for covering wounds or stopping bleeding

  • vitals

    Word

    the main body functions that doctors check, such as pulse and breathing

  • exhale

    Word

    to breathe air out of your lungs

  • shank

    Word

    the lower part of the leg, especially between the knee and the ankle

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  • pitying

    Word

    showing pity in a way that can seem a little superior

  • dissection

    Word

    the act of cutting open a body or plant to study its parts

  • graver

    Word

    a small tool used for engraving or carving hard material

  • stabling

    Word

    the act of keeping horses in stables

  • evener

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

  • commencement

    Word

    the beginning of something

  • inhale

    Word

    to breathe air, smoke, or gas into your lungs

  • punctured

    Word

    damaged by a sharp object that has made a hole in it

  • whoop

    Word

    to shout loudly because you are excited or happy

  • mutter

    Word

    to speak quietly and unclearly, often because you are annoyed or upset

  • defuse

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    make a dangerous or tense situation less serious or less likely to cause trouble

  • shuttered

    Word

    closed and no longer open for business

  • disruptive

    Word

    causing trouble or interruption, especially in a class, meeting, or routine

  • groan

    Word

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

  • incision

    Word

    a small cut made in the body, usually during an operation

  • madden

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    to make someone very angry or annoyed

  • bullock

    Word

    a young male cow, especially one raised for beef or farm work

  • detonate

    Word

    to make something explode

  • homesick

    Word

    sad because you are away from home and miss it

  • inched

    Word

    to move very slowly and carefully in a particular direction

  • congratulation

    Word

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

  • yours truly

    Phrase

    a humorous way to sign off a letter or note

  • ribbed

    Word

    having raised ridges or lines

  • wiggle

    Word

    to move with small quick side-to-side or up-and-down motions

  • puncture

    Word

    a small hole made by something sharp, especially in a tire

  • go outside

    Phrase

    a rude way of telling someone to stop arguing online and go out into the real world

  • Other Side

    Phrase

    the life or world believed to exist after death

  • genetically engineered

    Phrase

    made by changing an organism's genes

  • plastic explosive

    Phrase

    an explosive that can be shaped by hand before use

  • fixed income

    Phrase

    money you receive regularly from investments such as bonds

  • graced

    Word

    to honor an event or place by being present

  • stabilize

    Word

    to make something more steady and less likely to change suddenly

  • shotted

    Word

    past tense and past participle of shoot

  • tabling

    Word

    the act of postponing a proposal or motion for later discussion

  • ticking

    Word

    the sound of something, especially a clock, ticking

  • complicate

    Word

    to make something more difficult or harder to understand

  • snore

    Word

    to breathe noisily while sleeping

  • parenthood

    Word

    the state of being a parent and the duties that come with it

  • head up

    Phrase

    to lead a group, team, or project

  • nicking

    Word

    stealing things, especially in a casual or sneaky way

  • alleviate

    Word

    to make pain, worry, or a problem less severe

  • weakly

    Word

    in a weak or feeble way

  • far right

    Phrase

    the most extreme right-wing part of politics

  • genetically

    Word

    in a way that relates to genes or genetics

  • proprietor

    Word

    the owner of a business, especially a small one

  • gunning

    Word

    to shoot and kill someone with a gun

  • antidote

    Word

    a medicine that stops a poison from harming someone

  • that's a good one

    Phrase

    used to say that something is not believable

  • well and good

    Phrase

    used to say that something is acceptable or true in theory, but there is still a problem or limitation

  • frantic

    Word

    very worried, upset, or excited, and unable to think or act calmly

  • prolong

    Word

    to make something last longer

  • find out

    Phrase

    to discover or learn something, especially by asking or checking

  • drinker

    Word

    a person who drinks alcohol, especially a lot of it

  • compression

    Word

    the process of making something smaller or tighter by pressing it together

  • way out

    Phrase

    far away; at a great distance

  • disarm

    Word

    to take weapons away from someone or something

  • no go

    Phrase

    something that is not possible or not acceptable

  • no chance

    Phrase

    an informal way of saying that something is impossible or will definitely not happen

  • arming

    Word

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

  • my man

    Phrase

    a friendly way to address a man or show approval or excitement

  • chuckle

    Word

    to laugh quietly

  • ghetto

    Word

    a poor area of a city where many people from a minority group live

  • let me tell you

    Phrase

    used to introduce something surprising, important, or emphatic

  • the Bomb

    Phrase

    the first nuclear bomb ever made or used

  • air pressure

    Phrase

    the pressure of the air around us

  • push in

    Phrase

    to move into a line or queue in a rude way

  • osso buco

    Phrase

    a dish of veal shanks cooked slowly in wine and tomatoes

  • disposable

    Word

    made to be used once or for a short time, then thrown away

  • potassium

    Word

    a chemical element that is important for plant and animal life

  • of the essence

    Phrase

    very important and needing immediate attention

  • what do you say

    Phrase

    used to ask if someone is willing to do something or agrees with an idea

  • booze

    Word

    alcoholic drink, especially strong liquor

  • what do you want

    Phrase

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

  • get in there

    Phrase

    used to show approval or encouragement

  • grow out

    Phrase

    to let hair grow longer

  • grunt

    Word

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

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