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Hawaii Five-0 S8E4: English vocabulary

Season 8, Episode 4CrimeDramaAction & Adventure

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  • incarcerate

    Word

    to put someone in prison

  • worser

    Word

    an old or nonstandard comparative of bad, meaning worse

  • bolo

    Word

    a long knife used in the Philippines for cutting plants or wood

  • masseuse

    Word

    a woman who gives professional massage treatments

  • ratting

    Word

    the act of hunting or trapping rats

  • welcomer

    Word

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

  • leavings

    Word

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

  • incriminate

    Word

    to make someone seem guilty of a crime or wrongdoing

  • laceration

    Word

    a deep cut or tear in the skin

  • mushy

    Word

    soft and wet in a way that is not firm

  • truffle

    Word

    an edible fungus that grows underground and is used in cooking

  • clouding

    Word

    the act or process of becoming less clear or transparent

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  • cryptography

    Word

    the study and practice of making information secret or secure with codes

  • tibia

    Word

    the larger bone in the lower part of the leg, between the knee and the ankle

  • ballistics

    Word

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

  • abler

    Word

    more able or skilled than someone or something else

  • indestructible

    Word

    impossible or very hard to destroy or damage

  • propane

    Word

    a colorless gas used as a fuel for heating and cooking

  • muting

    Word

    the act of making a sound or device silent

  • kindred

    Word

    closely related in nature, character, or feeling

  • graver

    Word

    a small tool used for engraving or carving hard material

  • evener

    Word

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

  • boning

    Word

    the process of removing bones from meat or fish

  • tropic

    Word

    either of the two lines of latitude around 23.5° north and south of the equator

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  • jeopardize

    Word

    to put someone or something in danger

  • scapegoat

    Word

    a person who is blamed for other people's mistakes or problems

  • penitentiary

    Word

    a prison for people who have committed serious crimes

  • streaked

    Word

    having thin lines or marks of a different color

  • upkeep

    Word

    the work or cost of keeping something in good condition

  • ordinarily

    Word

    usually; in the normal way

  • sloping

    Word

    sloping downward or at an angle

  • springing

    Word

    moving with quick, light jumps

  • broken in

    Phrase

    used to describe an animal that has been trained to be calm and easy to handle

  • hang in the balance

    Phrase

    to be in a very uncertain or risky situation

  • butting

    Word

    to hit or push with the head or horns

  • your boy

    Phrase

    I, me, or myself; used humorously or informally, especially by a male speaker

  • my eye

    Phrase

    an expression used to show disbelief or strong disagreement

  • not done

    Phrase

    not acceptable in polite society; considered improper or rude

  • get it in

    Phrase

    to have sex

  • inherently

    Word

    in a way that is part of the basic nature of something

  • forthcoming

    Word

    likely to happen soon or already planned

  • potting

    Word

    the act of putting a plant into a pot or container

  • wildfire

    Word

    a large fire in the wild that spreads quickly and is hard to control

  • parole officer

    Phrase

    a person who supervises someone who has been released from prison on parole

  • confidential informant

    Phrase

    a person who secretly gives information to the police about a crime or criminal

  • toasting

    Word

    the act of drinking a drink in honor of someone or something

  • paling

    Word

    a fence made of upright wooden stakes

  • vested

    Word

    earned or officially guaranteed, so it cannot be taken away

  • speak of

    Phrase

    to indicate or suggest something

  • stuff up

    Phrase

    to make a serious mistake or do something badly

  • lady friend

    Phrase

    a polite or old-fashioned word for a girlfriend

  • shotted

    Word

    past tense and past participle of shoot

  • buddy boy

    Phrase

    a casual way to address a boy or young man

  • word on the street

    Phrase

    the news or gossip that people are saying about something

  • leverage

    Word

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

  • quarreling

    Word

    arguing or fighting angrily

  • very well

    Phrase

    used to say that you agree to something, often reluctantly

  • head up

    Phrase

    to lead a group, team, or project

  • wale

    Word

    a raised mark or ridge on skin or on a surface, often caused by pressure or a blow

  • fancied

    Word

    imagined rather than real

  • contingent

    Word

    depending on something else happening first

  • gunning

    Word

    to shoot and kill someone with a gun

  • turn over

    Phrase

    to give something to someone in authority or for official handling

  • find out

    Phrase

    to discover or learn something, especially by asking or checking

  • slop

    Word

    to spill or let liquid flow out of a container

  • break in

    Phrase

    to interrupt a conversation or discussion by speaking

  • way out

    Phrase

    far away; at a great distance

  • safe house

    Phrase

    a place where someone can hide safely, especially from danger or the police

  • disable

    Word

    to make a machine, system, or device stop working properly or at all

  • sounder

    Word

    a group of wild boars

  • bearer

    Word

    a person or thing that carries something

  • 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

  • figuring out

    Phrase

    the process of trying to understand or solve something

  • squat

    Word

    to bend your knees and lower your body close to the ground

  • fingerprint

    Word

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

  • indirectly

    Word

    in a way that is not direct

  • inclined

    Word

    willing or likely to do something; having a tendency to do it

  • looping

    Word

    the repeated playing of a video, song, or other media

  • booze

    Word

    alcoholic drink, especially strong liquor

  • sedan

    Word

    a car with a closed body and usually four doors

  • go along

    Phrase

    to agree to something or let something happen, often reluctantly

  • tied up

    Phrase

    busy and not available

  • laugh with

    Phrase

    to laugh together with someone in a friendly way

  • truck out

    Phrase

    to move or carry something away by truck

  • rogue

    Word

    a dishonest or unprincipled person

  • flatter

    Word

    to praise someone too much, often to get something from them

  • felony

    Word

    a very serious crime, usually one that can be punished by prison

  • hacker

    Word

    a person who breaks into computer systems or networks

  • greatness

    Word

    the quality of being very successful, admired, or important

  • in order

    Phrase

    ready, arranged, or working properly

  • in the first place

    Phrase

    at the beginning; originally

  • check up on

    Phrase

    to visit or contact someone to see how they are doing

  • come around

    Phrase

    to change your opinion and start agreeing with someone

  • winding

    Word

    having many bends or turns

  • informant

    Word

    a person who gives information, especially secretly

  • ping

    Word

    to send a quick message to someone

  • graffiti

    Word

    words or pictures drawn or painted on walls or other public places, often without permission

  • big guy

    Phrase

    a friendly way to address a man or boy

  • the way

    Phrase

    as; in the same way that

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