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CSI: Crime Scene Investigation S8E5: English vocabulary

Season 8, Episode 5CrimeDramaMystery

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  • endive

    Word

    a leafy vegetable with a slightly bitter taste, used in salads

  • disembowel

    Word

    to cut open a person or animal and remove the organs inside

  • putrid

    Word

    rotting and giving off a very bad smell

  • galvanize

    Word

    to make people feel excited and ready to act

  • pathos

    Word

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

  • bludgeon

    Word

    a heavy stick or club used as a weapon

  • goring

    Word

    to wound or kill by stabbing with a horn or tusk

  • perforation

    Word

    a row of small holes made so something can be torn easily

  • chipper

    Word

    cheerful and lively

  • fizz

    Word

    a soft hissing or bubbling sound

  • decapitate

    Word

    to cut off someone's head

  • repulsion

    Word

    a strong feeling of disgust or dislike

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  • fleck

    Word

    a small spot or patch of color, light, or dirt

  • trachea

    Word

    the tube in your throat that carries air to your lungs

  • exorcist

    Word

    a person whose job is to drive out evil spirits

  • strapping

    Word

    tall, strong, and healthy-looking

  • rounder

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    having a more curved or rounded shape

  • stubby

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    short and thick

  • recede

    Word

    to move back or farther away

  • aggravation

    Word

    a feeling of annoyance or irritation

  • impersonate

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    pretend to be someone else, often to trick people or for entertainment

  • pertain

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    to relate to or be connected with something

  • rigor

    Word

    careful, exact, and thorough work or study

  • cranked

    Word

    turned or operated by a crank

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  • copped

    Word

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

  • fillet

    Word

    a boneless piece of meat or fish

  • scone

    Word

    a small baked bread roll, often served with tea

  • slasher

    Word

    a horror film with a lot of violent killings

  • delicately

    Word

    in a gentle, careful, or sensitive way

  • racking

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    causing a lot of pain or suffering

  • pancreas

    Word

    an organ behind the stomach that helps digest food and makes insulin

  • jacketed

    Word

    covered with a protective outer layer

  • stalked

    Word

    to follow someone closely and watch them in a threatening way

  • evener

    Word

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

  • inhale

    Word

    to breathe air, smoke, or gas into your lungs

  • electrically

    Word

    in a way that uses electricity or is powered by electricity

  • yea

    Word

    yes; used to show agreement or approval

  • transverse

    Word

    going or placed across something, especially at a right angle

  • punctured

    Word

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

  • wrongful

    Word

    done in a way that is not lawful or fair

  • cylindrical

    Word

    shaped like a cylinder

  • spleen

    Word

    an organ in the body that helps clean the blood and fight infection

  • carding

    Word

    the process of combing and separating wool or other fibers

  • whack job

    Phrase

    an offensive word for a person who seems crazy or very strange

  • whim

    Word

    a sudden wish to do something, often without planning it

  • chops

    Word

    the sides of the face below the eyes

  • inched

    Word

    to move very slowly and carefully in a particular direction

  • statutory

    Word

    required or allowed by law

  • keyed

    Word

    locked with a key

  • congratulation

    Word

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

  • gore

    Word

    blood, especially when it is seen after violence or an accident

  • stalker

    Word

    a person who follows and watches someone in a way that frightens or annoys them

  • nothing if not

    Phrase

    used to say that someone or something is very much a particular thing or quality

  • on the rack

    Phrase

    under a lot of stress, anxiety, or pressure

  • shadowing

    Word

    the practice of learning a job by following and watching an experienced worker

  • strangle

    Word

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

  • animosity

    Word

    strong dislike or hatred between people or groups

  • little people

    Phrase

    people who are unusually short because of dwarfism

  • workmen's compensation

    Phrase

    money paid to a worker, or to their family, after a work-related injury or death

  • workman's compensation

    Phrase

    insurance that pays for medical care and lost wages if you are hurt at work

  • puncture

    Word

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

  • semen

    Word

    the thick fluid that contains sperm and is released from the penis during ejaculation

  • expressive

    Word

    showing feelings clearly through words, actions, or appearance

  • go outside

    Phrase

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

  • workers' compensation

    Phrase

    a system of insurance that pays benefits to workers who are injured on the job

  • freaking

    Word

    used to add emphasis, especially in informal speech

  • sizing

    Word

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

  • wrongful death

    Phrase

    a death caused by someone else's negligence or wrongful act, especially one that can lead to a lawsuit

  • worker's compensation

    Phrase

    a system of insurance that pays benefits to workers who are injured on the job

  • buck for

    Phrase

    to try hard to get something, especially a job or promotion

  • blackmailing

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    the act of demanding money or something else by threatening to reveal damaging information

  • senseless

    Word

    stupid, pointless, or not sensible

  • fives

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

  • shotted

    Word

    past tense and past participle of shoot

  • anterior

    Word

    located at the front of something

  • hide in plain sight

    Phrase

    to be hard to notice even though it is visible

  • after the fact

    Phrase

    after something has already happened or been decided

  • rough around the edges

    Phrase

    slightly unpolished or not fully refined

  • complicate

    Word

    to make something more difficult or harder to understand

  • rapped

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    to hit a surface with short, quick knocks

  • nicking

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    stealing things, especially in a casual or sneaky way

  • slime

    Word

    a thick, wet, slippery substance that is unpleasant to touch

  • titan

    Word

    a very important or powerful person or thing in a particular field

  • time in

    Phrase

    to record that you have started work or a shift

  • screw with

    Phrase

    to annoy someone or interfere with something, often in a playful or irritating way

  • choke on

    Phrase

    to refuse to accept something, especially an idea or suggestion

  • hack up

    Phrase

    to make something quickly and roughly

  • props

    Word

    objects used in a play, movie, or TV show

  • apocalypse

    Word

    a complete and terrible destruction, especially one that is thought of as the end of the world

  • screwing

    Word

    the act of fastening something with a screw

  • exquisite

    Word

    very beautiful, delicate, or finely made

  • take it or leave it

    Phrase

    used to say that something must be accepted as it is or not accepted at all

  • find out

    Phrase

    to discover or learn something, especially by asking or checking

  • big one

    Phrase

    a humorous or informal way of saying death

  • break in

    Phrase

    to interrupt a conversation or discussion by speaking

  • whack

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    to hit something with a quick, hard blow

  • see things

    Phrase

    to think you are seeing something that is not really there

  • for the love of

    Phrase

    used in an exclamation to show annoyance or frustration

  • thy

    Word

    your; belonging to you

  • intestine

    Word

    the long tube in your body that takes food from the stomach and absorbs nutrients

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