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CSI: Crime Scene Investigation S6E3: English vocabulary

Season 6, Episode 3CrimeDramaMystery

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  • toxicologist

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    a scientist who studies poisons and their effects

  • lacerate

    Word

    to tear or cut deeply

  • exhumation

    Word

    the act of digging up a buried body

  • toweling

    Word

    a soft, absorbent fabric used for towels and bathrobes

  • stomaching

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    the present participle of stomach

  • chomp

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    to bite or chew something noisily and with force

  • micrometer

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    a unit of length equal to one millionth of a meter

  • biter

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    a person or animal that bites often or habitually

  • indisputable

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    impossible to deny or argue against

  • pinking

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    to cut the edge of fabric with pinking shears

  • bludgeon

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    a heavy stick or club used as a weapon

  • clotted

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    thickened into a solid mass or lumps

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  • predilection

    Word

    a strong liking for something

  • celibate

    Word

    not having sex, often because of religious beliefs or personal choice

  • spatter

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    to scatter small drops or particles over a surface

  • headfirst

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    with the head first and the body following

  • frigid

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    very cold

  • cremate

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    to burn a dead body to ashes, usually as part of a funeral process

  • wading

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    walking through water or another wet, muddy, or thick substance with effort

  • blackmailer

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    a person who demands money or something else by threatening to reveal damaging or embarrassing information

  • scalping

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    the illegal buying of tickets and reselling them for a much higher price

  • silvering

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    the process of turning silver in color

  • laceration

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    a deep cut or tear in the skin

  • unbutton

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    to undo the buttons on a piece of clothing

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  • palmed

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    to hide something in your hand, especially secretly

  • wad

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    a small lump or ball of something

  • clouding

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    the act or process of becoming less clear or transparent

  • alimony

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    money that one ex-spouse pays to the other after a divorce

  • instinctively

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    in a natural way, without thinking about it

  • consensual

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    done with the agreement of everyone involved

  • nightgown

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    a loose piece of clothing worn for sleeping

  • aggressor

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    a person, group, or country that starts an attack or conflict

  • corroborate

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    to show that something is true or correct by giving evidence

  • smudge

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    a dirty mark or smear

  • embed

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    to put something firmly inside or into something else

  • tacky

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    showing poor taste; cheap and unattractive in a way that is meant to impress

  • cradling

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    holding something gently and protectively

  • searchlight

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    a powerful light used to search an area or light up something far away

  • tempering

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

  • lubricant

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    a substance such as oil or grease that reduces friction

  • subpoena

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    an official order to appear in court or give evidence

  • pearly

    Word

    shiny and pale, like a pearl

  • vaginal

    Word

    relating to the vagina

  • suffocating

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

  • evener

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

  • boning

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    the process of removing bones from meat or fish

  • phosphate

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    a chemical salt or compound containing phosphate

  • distraught

    Word

    very upset, worried, or shocked

  • zeppelin

    Word

    a large airship with a rigid frame

  • stationery

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    paper, pens, envelopes, and other things used for writing or office work

  • fetish

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    an object or idea that someone feels an unusually strong interest in or attraction to

  • beneficiary

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    a person or group that receives money, property, or other benefits

  • lapping

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    moving gently against something with a soft, light sound

  • loaning

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    the act of lending something to someone

  • stroking

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    the act of gently rubbing or stroking something

  • carding

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    the process of combing and separating wool or other fibers

  • hemorrhage

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    a heavy loss of blood from a blood vessel

  • clot

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    a thick mass of blood or another liquid that has become partly solid

  • spiked

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    having spikes or sharp points

  • eater

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    a person or thing that eats

  • insignia

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    a badge, emblem, or mark that shows rank, membership, or authority

  • inched

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    to move very slowly and carefully in a particular direction

  • springing

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    moving with quick, light jumps

  • rosy

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    pink or red in color

  • whew

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    used to show relief, surprise, or tiredness

  • keyed

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    locked with a key

  • gravitational

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    relating to the force of gravity

  • tripping

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    moving or walking with quick, light steps

  • high profile

    Phrase

    a person or thing that attracts a lot of public attention

  • semen

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

  • disposed

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    willing to do something or likely to agree to it

  • ingenious

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    very clever and original; showing inventiveness

  • vapor

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    a gas or mist, especially one that comes from a liquid

  • blackmailing

    Word

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

  • vertigo

    Word

    a feeling that you or the things around you are spinning, often making you lose your balance

  • head on

    Phrase

    directly, without turning or avoiding anything

  • fives

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

  • blood in

    Phrase

    to join a gang by doing a violent act as part of an initiation

  • stuff up

    Phrase

    to make a serious mistake or do something badly

  • shotted

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    past tense and past participle of shoot

  • dresser

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    a piece of furniture with drawers for storing clothes or other items

  • denote

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    to be a sign or symbol of something; mean

  • leverage

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

  • indulge

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    to let yourself enjoy something, especially something you like but may not need

  • snore

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    to breathe noisily while sleeping

  • back into

    Phrase

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

  • head up

    Phrase

    to lead a group, team, or project

  • nicking

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    stealing things, especially in a casual or sneaky way

  • pseudonym

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    a false name used by a writer or performer instead of their real name

  • footing

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    a secure place for your feet when standing or climbing

  • profiling

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    the practice of analyzing people or data to predict behavior or group people by characteristics

  • characterize

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    to describe the main qualities of someone or something

  • alibi

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    proof that someone was somewhere else when a crime happened

  • intercourse

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    communication or social dealings between people or groups

  • booting

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    the process of starting a computer

  • sleeper

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    a sofa that can be turned into a bed

  • one and the same

    Phrase

    used to emphasize that two things are exactly the same

  • coroner

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    an official who investigates deaths that are sudden, violent, or unexplained

  • scalp

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    the skin on the top of your head

  • pooling

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    the act of combining money, resources, or efforts for a shared purpose

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