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CSI: Crime Scene Investigation S4E4: English vocabulary

Season 4, Episode 4CrimeDramaMystery

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  • medicate

    Word

    to give someone medicine, or to treat a condition with medicine

  • irradiate

    Word

    to expose to radiation

  • sconce

    Word

    a wall-mounted holder for a candle or lamp

  • toweling

    Word

    a soft, absorbent fabric used for towels and bathrobes

  • decimate

    Word

    to damage or destroy something very badly

  • ejaculate

    Word

    to say something suddenly and forcefully

  • inadmissible

    Word

    not allowed or not acceptable, especially in a legal or official situation

  • cremate

    Word

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

  • wastebasket

    Word

    a small bin for paper and other trash

  • subcutaneous

    Word

    located under the skin

  • welcomer

    Word

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

  • jugular

    Word

    the vein in the neck that carries blood from the head back to the heart

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  • carotid

    Word

    either of the two main arteries that carry blood to the head and neck

  • admissible

    Word

    allowed to be used, especially as evidence in court

  • exemplar

    Word

    a person or thing that is a very good example of something

  • silvering

    Word

    the process of turning silver in color

  • placard

    Word

    a large sign or poster, especially one used in a protest or public notice

  • muscling

    Word

    the use of force or pressure to get something

  • purview

    Word

    the range of things that someone is responsible for or allowed to deal with

  • flaky

    Word

    breaking into small thin pieces or layers

  • continuance

    Word

    the fact of continuing to exist or happen

  • abrasion

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    the wearing away of a surface by rubbing or scraping

  • affix

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    to attach something firmly to something else

  • copped

    Word

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

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  • cayenne

    Word

    a hot red spice made from dried chili peppers

  • swab

    Word

    a small piece of soft material used for cleaning a wound or taking a sample

  • tempering

    Word

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

  • impound

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    to take and keep something, especially a vehicle, because someone has broken a law or rule

  • sympathize

    Word

    to feel sympathy for someone who is having a hard time

  • pining

    Word

    full of longing or sadness for someone or something

  • reliant

    Word

    depending on someone or something for help or support

  • fetal

    Word

    relating to a fetus

  • vaginal

    Word

    relating to the vagina

  • relish

    Word

    to enjoy something very much

  • jacketed

    Word

    covered with a protective outer layer

  • seminal

    Word

    important and strongly influencing later work or events

  • evener

    Word

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

  • washer

    Word

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

  • petitioning

    Word

    to formally ask an authority or organization for something

  • burr

    Word

    a rough, prickly seed case that sticks to clothes or animal fur

  • fife

    Word

    a small flute with a high sound, used especially in marching bands

  • necking

    Word

    kissing and touching someone in a sexual way

  • smeared

    Word

    covered with a messy layer of something that has been spread around

  • factoring

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    the practice of selling unpaid bills to get money before they are paid

  • exemplary

    Word

    so good that it deserves praise and imitation

  • glaze

    Word

    to cover food with a thin, shiny layer

  • voided

    Word

    made invalid or no longer legally effective

  • carding

    Word

    the process of combing and separating wool or other fibers

  • pelvis

    Word

    the large group of bones at the bottom of the spine, between the hips

  • inched

    Word

    to move very slowly and carefully in a particular direction

  • chandelier

    Word

    a decorative light that hangs from the ceiling and has several arms for bulbs or candles

  • keyed

    Word

    locked with a key

  • breaded

    Word

    covered with breadcrumbs or a similar coating before cooking

  • recessed

    Word

    set back into a surface so it does not stick out

  • high profile

    Phrase

    a person or thing that attracts a lot of public attention

  • semen

    Word

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

  • sizing

    Word

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

  • traverse

    Word

    to travel across or through a place

  • lie before

    Phrase

    to humble yourself before someone, especially by asking for help or mercy

  • probable cause

    Phrase

    legal grounds that justify an arrest, search, or similar police action

  • fives

    Word

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

  • sprinkle

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    to scatter something in small drops or pieces over a surface

  • page in

    Phrase

    to load data into memory from a storage device

  • ticking

    Word

    the sound of something, especially a clock, ticking

  • leverage

    Word

    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

  • rapped

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    to hit a surface with short, quick knocks

  • nicking

    Word

    stealing things, especially in a casual or sneaky way

  • smear

    Word

    a messy mark or streak made by a sticky or greasy substance

  • fair game

    Phrase

    something that can be criticized, attacked, or mocked freely

  • profiling

    Word

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

  • torso

    Word

    the main part of the human body, not including the head, arms, or legs

  • break on

    Phrase

    to insult or embarrass someone in public

  • flamingo

    Word

    a large pink bird with long legs and a long neck

  • search warrant

    Phrase

    an official court order that allows police to search a place

  • fruiting

    Word

    producing fruit

  • have an accident

    Phrase

    a polite or informal way of saying that someone accidentally urinated or defecated in their clothes

  • coroner

    Word

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

  • pooling

    Word

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

  • find out

    Phrase

    to discover or learn something, especially by asking or checking

  • improper

    Word

    not correct, suitable, or acceptable

  • whack

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    to hit something with a quick, hard blow

  • tenor

    Word

    the highest adult male singing voice

  • stoke

    Word

    to add fuel to a fire so it burns more strongly

  • personal effect

    Phrase

    personal belongings, especially ones you carry with you

  • police department

    Phrase

    the local office that handles police work in a town or city

  • make with

    Phrase

    to create or produce something using a particular material or method

  • blood sample

    Phrase

    a small amount of blood taken from the body for testing

  • personal effects

    Phrase

    a person's belongings, especially the ones they take with them when traveling or moving

  • square inch

    Phrase

    a unit of area equal to a square that is 1 inch on each side

  • right out

    Phrase

    in a blunt or direct way

  • unlawful

    Word

    not allowed by law

  • fingerprint

    Word

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

  • tow truck

    Phrase

    a truck used to tow broken-down or illegally parked vehicles

  • order up

    Phrase

    to place an order for something, especially food or drinks

  • bossed

    Word

    to give someone orders in a rude or controlling way

  • electrician

    Word

    a person who installs, repairs, or maintains electrical wiring and equipment

  • hands on

    Phrase

    involving doing things yourself, not just watching or planning

  • inconsistent

    Word

    not staying the same or not matching in different situations

  • like that

    Phrase

    used to refer to something similar to the thing just mentioned

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