CSI: Crime Scene Investigation S3E16: English vocabulary

extremely painful or hard to endure

the front edge of a step or stair

able to be traced or followed

to run away quickly; to leave in a hurry

to hide something in your hand, especially secretly

the farthest point or outer edge of something

the act of fastening something with pegs or stakes

a dirty mark or smear

to put something firmly inside or into something else

to make a dull, heavy sound

the science of how bullets, shells, and other projectiles move through the air

more able or skilled than someone or something else

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

to make a fire stop burning

hot and making a hissing sound while cooking

a unit of mass equal to one thousandth of a gram

full of tiny holes that let air or liquid pass through

one of the air-filled spaces in the bones around the nose and eyes

a bloodsucking worm, or a person who takes advantage of others

to cry out in a long, high, sad sound

a small, round, compressed piece of material

to make a long, high-pitched cry or noise

to make a loud, harsh sound with a horn or voice

a very poisonous chemical compound used in some industrial processes

to run faster than someone or something, or to escape by running

an evergreen bush or small tree with berries used for flavoring and decoration

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

the process of removing bones from meat or fish

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

to cut stone out of the ground in a quarry

closed and no longer open for business

a poisonous chemical element

a hard mineral often used in jewelry and clocks

having a narrow cut or opening

the addictive substance in tobacco

a loud, harsh, high-pitched sound

to move very slowly and carefully in a particular direction

relating to dogs or similar animals

locked with a key

a crime or bad act done by someone from outside a place or group

the act of getting into something or going through it

to run away quickly

the act of drawing air or liquid in by creating a partial vacuum

the act of adding salt to food or water

a small hole made by something sharp, especially in a tire

a person or thing that attracts a lot of public attention

a humorous or informal way for a female speaker to say "I" or "me

the act of sealing a hole or gap

very fierce, violent, or aggressive

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

a dangerous condition in which fluid collects in the lungs

a person who kidnaps someone

to beat or embarrass someone badly in a public way

a place where dogs are kept, boarded, or bred

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

to completely get rid of something bad or unwanted

waste that comes out of the body through the bowels

the amount of medicine or a drug that should be taken at one time or over a period of time

a person whose job is to study rocks, the earth, and how they change over time

to attack someone in a drive-by shooting

to score a run for a runner in baseball by batting the ball into play

past tense and past participle of shoot

relating to the lungs

recently; in the recent past

a large brown insect that often lives in warm, damp places and is hard to get rid of

a person who smokes tobacco regularly

the use of several layers, especially in clothing

stealing things, especially in a casual or sneaky way

a hard outer cover that protects or encloses something

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

a large pink bird with long legs and a long neck

to shoot and kill someone with a gun

a small, sharp piece of wood, glass, or metal that has broken off something larger

money that someone has saved over a long time, especially a large amount

to be very effective and bring a big improvement

the skin on the top of your head