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CSI: Crime Scene Investigation S2E13: English vocabulary

Season 2, Episode 13CrimeDramaMystery

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  • miscalculate

    Word

    to estimate or calculate something incorrectly

  • striation

    Word

    a pattern of lines, ridges, or grooves on a surface

  • burlap

    Word

    a rough, strong cloth made from jute or hemp

  • bifurcation

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    the division of something into two parts or branches

  • fraying

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    the process of becoming worn and starting to come apart at the edge

  • torturer

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    a person who tortures other people

  • sternum

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    the bone in the center of the chest

  • rafter

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    a sloping beam that supports a roof

  • fleck

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

  • mooned

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    to show your bare buttocks to someone as a joke or insult

  • jute

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    a strong plant fiber used to make rope, sacks, and rough cloth

  • ricochet

    Word

    to bounce off a surface after hitting it

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  • compacted

    Word

    to press something so that it becomes smaller and tighter

  • femoral

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    relating to the thigh bone or the upper part of the leg

  • silvering

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    the process of turning silver in color

  • canvass

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    to go from place to place asking people for opinions, votes, or support

  • aorta

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    the main artery that carries blood from the heart to the rest of the body

  • grooving

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    to move or dance in a relaxed way to music

  • locator

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    a device or system that helps find the location of something

  • butchering

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    the process of cutting an animal into pieces for meat

  • prizing

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    to value something very highly

  • circumstantial

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    based on the facts and details of a situation

  • pegging

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    the act of fastening something with pegs or stakes

  • workable

    Word

    practical and likely to work

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  • gash

    Word

    a long, deep cut or wound

  • blanketing

    Word

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

  • evener

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

  • punctured

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

  • mouthpiece

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    the part of a musical instrument that you blow into

  • sheen

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    a soft, smooth shine on a surface

  • translucent

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    letting light through but not clear details; partly transparent

  • lotion

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    a liquid or cream you put on your skin to make it softer or treat it

  • executioner

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    a person whose job is to carry out a death sentence

  • fray

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    a fight or struggle, especially one involving many people

  • inched

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    to move very slowly and carefully in a particular direction

  • touchy

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    easily upset or offended

  • screenings

    Word

    the showing of a film or TV program to an audience

  • coasting

    Word

    the act of moving along without using power

  • genital

    Word

    relating to the external sex organs

  • stripping

    Word

    the act of removing a covering, layer, or clothes

  • keyed

    Word

    locked with a key

  • hair trigger

    Phrase

    a situation that is very tense and could suddenly become dangerous or violent

  • lesion

    Word

    an area of damaged tissue in the body caused by injury or disease

  • benign

    Word

    not harmful or dangerous

  • tailing

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    the act of following someone closely in order to watch them or spy on them

  • ribbed

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    having raised ridges or lines

  • tripping

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    moving or walking with quick, light steps

  • sanded

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    smoothed by rubbing with sandpaper

  • forcibly

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    in a way that uses physical force or pressure

  • outnumber

    Word

    to be greater in number than someone or something

  • fives

    Word

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

  • step back

    Phrase

    a setback or decline

  • blood in

    Phrase

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

  • my Lord

    Phrase

    a respectful way to address a lord, bishop, or judge

  • line in

    Phrase

    to trace over a sketch or outline with a darker, more permanent line

  • rapped

    Word

    to hit a surface with short, quick knocks

  • dorsal

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    relating to the back of a person, animal, or object

  • provoke

    Word

    to cause a strong reaction or feeling, especially anger, fear, or excitement

  • pleading

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    showing that someone is begging or asking for something in a strong, urgent way

  • alibi

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    proof that someone was somewhere else when a crime happened

  • gunning

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    to shoot and kill someone with a gun

  • screwing

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    the act of fastening something with a screw

  • ashore

    Word

    toward or onto land from the water

  • two for two

    Phrase

    successful in both of two attempts

  • get the bullet

    Phrase

    to be fired from a job

  • find out

    Phrase

    to discover or learn something, especially by asking or checking

  • logos

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    a symbol or design used to identify a company, product, or organization

  • paneling

    Word

    wooden boards or panels used to cover a wall

  • now for

    Phrase

    used to introduce the next thing that will happen or be shown

  • no go

    Phrase

    something that is not possible or not acceptable

  • what is your problem

    Phrase

    a rude or angry way of asking why someone is behaving badly or causing trouble

  • gun it

    Phrase

    to drive a vehicle very fast, especially by pressing the accelerator hard

  • headlight

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    a light on the front of a vehicle that helps you see the road at night

  • machining

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    the process of shaping metal or other material with machine tools

  • take that

    Phrase

    used to say you have won or beaten someone

  • blood sample

    Phrase

    a small amount of blood taken from the body for testing

  • bank manager

    Phrase

    the person who manages a bank branch

  • defense attorney

    Phrase

    a lawyer who defends someone accused of a crime in court

  • pull for

    Phrase

    to support or cheer for someone

  • square inch

    Phrase

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

  • foot traffic

    Phrase

    the number of people passing by or visiting a place, especially a shop or business

  • bagging

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    the act of putting things into bags or packages

  • pissed off

    Phrase

    very angry or annoyed

  • bust out

    Phrase

    to escape from a place, especially a prison, often by force

  • fingerprint

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

  • cuff

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    the part of a sleeve that fits tightly around the wrist

  • framing

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

  • approximate

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    close to the exact amount, size, or number, but not exact

  • deserving

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    deserving praise, help, or respect

  • sneeze

    Word

    to suddenly and involuntarily force air out through your nose and mouth

  • ascend

    Word

    to move upward

  • bumper

    Word

    the bar on the front or back of a car that helps protect it in a crash

  • stay on

    Phrase

    continue to stay in a place, job, or situation

  • curb

    Word

    the raised edge between a road and a sidewalk

  • violate

    Word

    to break a rule, law, or agreement

  • firearm

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    a gun that can be carried and used by one person

  • seaweed

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    a type of sea plant that grows in the ocean or on the shore

  • bedded

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    past tense and past participle of bed

  • narrowing

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    the process of becoming narrower

  • weave

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    to make cloth by crossing threads over and under each other

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