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Hawaii Five-0 S9E19: English vocabulary

Season 9, Episode 19CrimeDramaAction & Adventure

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  • clincher

    Word

    a fact or argument that settles something decisively

  • deface

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    to damage the surface or appearance of something, especially by writing or drawing on it

  • tagger

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    a person who adds tags or labels to photos, files, or other items

  • juxtapose

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    to put things close together so differences are easy to see

  • pathos

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    a quality in art, writing, or speech that makes people feel pity or sadness

  • clicker

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    a handheld device used to control a device from a distance

  • appraiser

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

  • handsomely

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    in a generous way, especially with money or rewards

  • shirtless

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    wearing no shirt

  • welcomer

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

  • impervious

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    not allowing water or other liquids to pass through

  • forger

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    a person who makes fake copies of documents, money, or works of art

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  • stencil

    Word

    a thin sheet with cut-out shapes or letters, used to copy a design or pattern

  • coerce

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    to force someone to do something by using threats or pressure

  • canvass

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

  • palmed

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    to hide something in your hand, especially secretly

  • skyrocket

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    to increase very quickly

  • butchering

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    the process of cutting an animal into pieces for meat

  • rayon

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    a man-made fiber used in making cloth, often smooth and shiny

  • influencer

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    a person who has a large following on social media and can affect what people buy or do

  • copped

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    to get something, especially in a casual or slightly sneaky way

  • plummet

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    to fall or drop very quickly and suddenly

  • abler

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    more able or skilled than someone or something else

  • downright

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    used to emphasize something, often in a strong or negative way

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  • canted

    Word

    slanted or tilted, not straight up and down

  • booby

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    a stupid or foolish person

  • sympathize

    Word

    to feel sympathy for someone who is having a hard time

  • pining

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    full of longing or sadness for someone or something

  • thereof

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    of or about the thing just mentioned

  • vandal

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    a person who deliberately damages property or public places

  • evener

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

  • washer

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    a small flat ring used with a bolt or screw to spread pressure or make a joint tighter

  • assailant

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    a person who attacks someone physically

  • oppress

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    to treat people unfairly and keep them under control, especially by using power or authority

  • appraisal

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

  • silt

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    fine mud or sand carried by water and left behind as sediment

  • wedded

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    married

  • dissident

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    a person who opposes a government or official policy and speaks out against it

  • streaked

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    having thin lines or marks of a different color

  • forgery

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

  • geez

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    used to show surprise, annoyance, or frustration

  • anonymity

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    the state of being anonymous

  • smuggle

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

  • solvent

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    a liquid used to dissolve another substance

  • keyed

    Word

    locked with a key

  • congratulation

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

  • chisel

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    a tool with a sharp edge, used for cutting or shaping wood, stone, or metal

  • discredit

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    to damage someone’s or something’s reputation

  • strangle

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    to kill or try to kill by squeezing someone's throat or neck

  • dreamy

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    pleasantly soft, gentle, or romantic in a way that feels a little unreal

  • ingenious

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    very clever and original; showing inventiveness

  • gassing

    Word

    to talk in a casual, lively way

  • Other Side

    Phrase

    the life or world believed to exist after death

  • directorate

    Word

    a group of people who manage a department or organization

  • go there

    Phrase

    used to say something that is bold, rude, or about a taboo topic

  • brag

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    to talk too proudly about your achievements, possessions, or abilities

  • paling

    Word

    a fence made of upright wooden stakes

  • fives

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

  • speak of

    Phrase

    to indicate or suggest something

  • leverage

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

  • back into

    Phrase

    to end up in a situation by accident or because of circumstances

  • caption

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    a short text that explains a picture or photo

  • send it

    Phrase

    to do something with full effort or confidence

  • what's good

    Phrase

    a casual greeting meaning “what’s up?

  • burglary

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    the crime of getting into a building illegally in order to steal or commit another crime

  • casing

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    a hard outer cover that protects or encloses something

  • time in

    Phrase

    to record that you have started work or a shift

  • fling

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    to throw something with a lot of force

  • tracing

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    the act of following or marking the path or position of something

  • turn around

    Phrase

    cause something to improve a lot

  • bladder

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    an organ that stores urine before it leaves the body

  • shading

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    the use of light and dark areas in a drawing or picture

  • gunning

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    to shoot and kill someone with a gun

  • mural

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    a large picture painted directly on a wall

  • moderately

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    to a moderate degree; not too much

  • build in

    Phrase

    to add something to a design or system so it is included from the start

  • scheming

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    making secret plans to get what you want, often in a dishonest way

  • get the word out

    Phrase

    to make something known to many people

  • prolong

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    to make something last longer

  • find out

    Phrase

    to discover or learn something, especially by asking or checking

  • motif

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    an idea, image, or pattern that repeats in a work of art, literature, or music

  • smoothing

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    the process of making a surface or material smooth

  • way out

    Phrase

    far away; at a great distance

  • put out

    Phrase

    to cause someone trouble or inconvenience

  • the finest

    Phrase

    the police

  • famously

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    in a way that is widely known or often mentioned

  • wed

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    to get married

  • my man

    Phrase

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

  • mean time

    Phrase

    the period between two events, used to mean the time while you are waiting for something else to happen

  • spied

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    to notice or see someone or something unexpectedly

  • take that

    Phrase

    used to say you have won or beaten someone

  • speak out

    Phrase

    to say what you think openly, especially when it is difficult or risky

  • modern art

    Phrase

    art made in the late 19th to mid-20th century that breaks away from traditional styles

  • death threat

    Phrase

    a threat to kill someone

  • bump up

    Phrase

    to increase something, especially by a small amount

  • musical theater

    Phrase

    the art or genre of telling a story through songs, acting, and dancing

  • diminish

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    to make something smaller, weaker, or less important

  • cant

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    insincere talk that pretends to be moral, religious, or serious

  • bagging

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    the act of putting things into bags or packages

  • hang off

    Phrase

    to delay doing something or making a decision

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