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CSI: Crime Scene Investigation S5E7: English vocabulary

Season 5, Episode 7CrimeDramaMystery

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  • asphyxia

    Word

    a dangerous condition in which the body does not get enough oxygen

  • stomaching

    Word

    the present participle of stomach

  • micron

    Word

    a unit of length equal to one millionth of a meter

  • contusion

    Word

    a bruise caused by a blow or fall

  • ratting

    Word

    the act of hunting or trapping rats

  • polygraph

    Word

    a device used to record a person's breathing, pulse, and other body changes, often used in lie-detection tests

  • abductor

    Word

    a person who takes someone away by force or trickery

  • flunk

    Word

    to fail an exam, test, or course

  • leavings

    Word

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

  • nosing

    Word

    the front edge of a step or stair

  • submerge

    Word

    to put something under water or another liquid

  • esophagus

    Word

    the tube that food goes through from the throat to the stomach

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  • consensual

    Word

    done with the agreement of everyone involved

  • condolence

    Word

    an expression of sympathy, especially when someone has died

  • dyeing

    Word

    the process of coloring fabric or other materials

  • cadaver

    Word

    a dead human body

  • impound

    Word

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

  • gastric

    Word

    relating to the stomach

  • bolting

    Word

    running away suddenly and quickly

  • swoop

    Word

    to move quickly down through the air

  • instill

    Word

    to teach someone a belief, feeling, or habit gradually

  • temps

    Word

    short for a temporary worker

  • terrify

    Word

    to make someone feel extreme fear

  • suffocating

    Word

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

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  • intoxication

    Word

    the state of being drunk or affected by alcohol or drugs

  • couched

    Word

    to express something in a particular way

  • scrapbook

    Word

    a book with blank pages for pasting in photos, clippings, and other keepsakes

  • cordon

    Word

    a line of police, soldiers, or guards that blocks access to an area

  • evener

    Word

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

  • mirage

    Word

    an image of water or something else that you seem to see in hot air or in the distance, but that is not really there

  • necking

    Word

    kissing and touching someone in a sexual way

  • deceptive

    Word

    giving a false or misleading impression

  • stripper

    Word

    a person who takes off their clothes as entertainment, especially in a club or bar

  • carding

    Word

    the process of combing and separating wool or other fibers

  • stagger

    Word

    to walk or move in an unsteady way, as if you might fall

  • hemorrhage

    Word

    a heavy loss of blood from a blood vessel

  • proficiency

    Word

    a high level of skill or knowledge in a subject or activity

  • compel

    Word

    to force someone to do something, or make them feel they must do it

  • obstruct

    Word

    to block a place or path, or make movement difficult

  • trooper

    Word

    a soldier in the cavalry or another military unit

  • blow chunks

    Phrase

    to vomit

  • confine

    Word

    to keep someone or something within limits or in one place

  • keyed

    Word

    locked with a key

  • monkey suit

    Phrase

    a tuxedo or formal suit, especially in a humorous way

  • adhesive

    Word

    able to stick to a surface or hold things together

  • eyelid

    Word

    the fold of skin that opens and closes over the eye

  • gourmet

    Word

    a person who enjoys and knows a lot about fine food and drink

  • try me

    Phrase

    used to challenge someone to try something, especially a fight or argument

  • freaking

    Word

    used to add emphasis, especially in informal speech

  • aspiration

    Word

    a strong hope or ambition to do something

  • gag reflex

    Phrase

    the automatic reaction that makes you retch when something touches the back of your throat

  • cortex

    Word

    the outer layer of the brain

  • kidnapper

    Word

    a person who kidnaps someone

  • peep

    Word

    a short, high sound, especially from a bird or baby

  • toasting

    Word

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

  • tuxedo

    Word

    a formal suit jacket worn by men for very dressy occasions

  • fives

    Word

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

  • bring it

    Phrase

    to do your best and put a lot of energy into something

  • bounding

    Word

    moving quickly with light, springy steps

  • penthouse

    Word

    a luxury apartment on the top floor of a building

  • keep in

    Phrase

    to keep a student at school after class as a punishment

  • swear to God

    Phrase

    Used to strongly say that something is true or to emphasize that you are being honest

  • screw with

    Phrase

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

  • saliva

    Word

    the liquid in your mouth that helps you chew and swallow food

  • cut off

    Phrase

    separated from the rest by cutting

  • with both hands

    Phrase

    willingly and eagerly; without hesitation

  • find out

    Phrase

    to discover or learn something, especially by asking or checking

  • hit the floor

    Phrase

    to go out to dance, especially at a club or party

  • town car

    Phrase

    a hired car with a driver, often used for airport or hotel trips

  • compression

    Word

    the process of making something smaller or tighter by pressing it together

  • whack

    Word

    to hit something with a quick, hard blow

  • my man

    Phrase

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

  • personal effect

    Phrase

    personal belongings, especially ones you carry with you

  • abbreviation

    Word

    a short form of a word or phrase

  • residue

    Word

    a small amount of something that is left after the rest has been removed or used

  • nasal

    Word

    of or relating to the nose

  • chilled

    Word

    kept cold, especially in a refrigerator or with ice

  • let me tell you

    Phrase

    used to introduce something surprising, important, or emphatic

  • to God

    Phrase

    used in expressions like “I hope to God” to show a very strong wish or hope

  • back down

    Phrase

    to stop fighting, arguing, or refusing to give in

  • dive in

    Phrase

    To start doing something with energy and enthusiasm

  • play around

    Phrase

    to behave in a casual or unserious way, especially with money or ideas

  • blood sample

    Phrase

    a small amount of blood taken from the body for testing

  • prep school

    Phrase

    a private school that prepares students for university

  • personal effects

    Phrase

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

  • state trooper

    Phrase

    a police officer who works for a state police force

  • on the button

    Phrase

    exactly right or correct

  • bagging

    Word

    the act of putting things into bags or packages

  • 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

  • back east

    Phrase

    in or to the eastern part of the United States, especially from the Midwest or West

  • drug dealer

    Phrase

    a person who sells illegal drugs

  • worked up

    Phrase

    very upset, angry, or excited

  • mixer

    Word

    a machine used for mixing ingredients

  • booze

    Word

    alcoholic drink, especially strong liquor

  • want in

    Phrase

    to want to join in or be included in something

  • tap out

    Phrase

    to give up in a combat sport by tapping the mat or your opponent

  • base off

    Phrase

    to use something as the basis for something

  • reflex

    Word

    a quick automatic reaction to something, without thinking

  • felony

    Word

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

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