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CSI: Crime Scene Investigation S5E3: English vocabulary

Season 5, Episode 3CrimeDramaMystery

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  • relapsing

    Word

    happening again after a period of improvement

  • sidle

    Word

    to move sideways, often in a shy or sneaky way

  • putrefaction

    Word

    the process of rotting and breaking down, especially in dead organic matter

  • stomaching

    Word

    the present participle of stomach

  • personable

    Word

    pleasant and easy to like or talk to

  • recidivism

    Word

    the tendency of a convicted criminal to commit crimes again

  • domicile

    Word

    a person's home or official place of residence

  • pimping

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    the crime of controlling a prostitute and taking money from their work

  • welcomer

    Word

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

  • castration

    Word

    the removal of the testicles or ovaries, especially in animals.

  • exemplar

    Word

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

  • flinch

    Word

    to make a quick, nervous movement because of fear, surprise, or pain

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  • lockup

    Word

    a jail or prison, especially a small one used for short-term holding

  • carrion

    Word

    the dead flesh of an animal that is being eaten by other animals

  • nosing

    Word

    the front edge of a step or stair

  • nosebleed

    Word

    bleeding from the nose

  • joiner

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    a person who makes and fits wooden parts of buildings, such as doors, stairs, and window frames

  • devastate

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    to destroy something badly or cause it to fail completely

  • signatory

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    a person or organization that has signed a document, especially a treaty or agreement

  • cadaver

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    a dead human body

  • seamless

    Word

    smooth and continuous, with no breaks or problems

  • shortness

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    the quality of being short in length, time, or amount

  • remission

    Word

    a period when a disease gets better or is less active

  • menstrual

    Word

    relating to menstruation

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  • temps

    Word

    short for a temporary worker

  • compulsion

    Word

    a strong urge to do something, especially one that is hard to control

  • subpoena

    Word

    an official order to appear in court or give evidence

  • blanketing

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    covering something completely, especially with a layer of snow, smoke, or other material

  • compliant

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    willing to obey rules or accept what other people want

  • seminal

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    important and strongly influencing later work or events

  • evener

    Word

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

  • lug

    Word

    to carry or drag something heavy with effort

  • newsroom

    Word

    the room where journalists work in a newspaper, TV, or online news office

  • relapse

    Word

    a return of a disease or bad habit after a period of improvement

  • boning

    Word

    the process of removing bones from meat or fish

  • selfless

    Word

    caring more about other people than about yourself

  • inconclusive

    Word

    not giving a clear answer or result

  • transfusion

    Word

    the process of putting blood into someone's body through a vein

  • plausible

    Word

    seeming reasonable or likely to be true

  • relive

    Word

    to experience something again, especially in your memory or imagination

  • grader

    Word

    a person or machine that checks, marks, or scores work

  • stripping

    Word

    the act of removing a covering, layer, or clothes

  • harvesting

    Word

    the act of gathering a crop from the fields

  • semen

    Word

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

  • unheard

    Word

    not heard or not listened to

  • pervert

    Word

    to change something so that it becomes distorted or corrupted

  • tooling

    Word

    the equipment and setup used to make products in a factory

  • organ transplant

    Phrase

    an operation that moves an organ from one body to another

  • mercy killing

    Phrase

    the act of ending a person's life to stop severe suffering

  • skirting

    Word

    a board or strip fixed along the bottom of a wall

  • scarring

    Word

    the process of forming scars as a wound heals

  • fives

    Word

    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

  • hitch

    Word

    to fasten something to a hook, rope, chain, or strap

  • conceive

    Word

    to form or imagine an idea, plan, or situation in your mind

  • back into

    Phrase

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

  • channeling

    Word

    the act of directing energy, money, or attention into something

  • unconditional

    Word

    not limited or controlled by conditions

  • erection

    Word

    the act of building or putting something up

  • nicking

    Word

    stealing things, especially in a casual or sneaky way

  • wrapped up

    Phrase

    so absorbed in something that you do not notice other things

  • handkerchief

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    a small cloth used for wiping your nose or face

  • abduction

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    the act of taking someone away by force and keeping them somewhere against their will

  • remorse

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    a strong feeling of regret and guilt about something wrong you did

  • query

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    a question, especially one sent to an organization or official

  • coating

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    a thin layer of material on a surface

  • play on

    Phrase

    to take advantage of someone's weakness, fear, or beliefs

  • reversal

    Word

    a change to the opposite state, direction, or result

  • pooling

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    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

  • wrench

    Word

    a tool used for gripping and turning nuts, bolts, or pipes

  • way out

    Phrase

    far away; at a great distance

  • in store

    Phrase

    likely to happen or be experienced

  • want out

    Phrase

    to want to leave a job, relationship, or situation

  • milky

    Word

    having a pale white or creamy color

  • sounder

    Word

    a group of wild boars

  • trusting

    Word

    willing to believe that other people are honest and will not harm you

  • diagnose

    Word

    to identify an illness or problem by examining the signs and tests

  • marrow

    Word

    the soft material inside bones that makes blood cells

  • medical record

    Phrase

    an official file with details of a person's health, treatment, and medical history

  • shoot out

    Phrase

    a gunfight between two people or groups

  • amber alert

    Phrase

    a public warning that a child has been abducted

  • sex drive

    Phrase

    a person's level of sexual desire

  • sperm

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    the male sex cell that can fertilize an egg

  • potassium

    Word

    a chemical element that is important for plant and animal life

  • can't help

    Phrase

    to be unable to stop yourself from doing something

  • African American

    Phrase

    a Black person from the United States

  • missing person

    Phrase

    a person whose whereabouts are unknown

  • savior

    Word

    a person who saves someone from danger or serious trouble

  • crush on

    Phrase

    to feel a romantic attraction to someone

  • felony

    Word

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

  • framing

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    the way something is presented so that people understand it in a particular way

  • make up

    Phrase

    to invent something, especially a story, excuse, or plan

  • step in

    Phrase

    to get involved in a situation to help, stop something, or take control

  • hang around

    Phrase

    to spend time in a place without doing anything in particular

  • walk through

    Phrase

    to explain something to someone in a clear, step-by-step way

  • look over

    Phrase

    to check or read something quickly

  • registry

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    an official record or list of names, events, or items

  • designation

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    the act of choosing someone for a job, role, or purpose

  • look in

    Phrase

    to visit someone or somewhere briefly and casually

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