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CSI: Crime Scene Investigation S3E1: English vocabulary

Season 3, Episode 1CrimeDramaMystery

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  • posteriors

    Word

    the buttocks; the back part of the body where you sit

  • whir

    Word

    to make a low, steady sound like a small machine or insect

  • mispronounce

    Word

    to say a word or name wrongly

  • stipple

    Word

    to cover or draw with small dots or marks

  • perforate

    Word

    to make a hole or holes in something

  • thumper

    Word

    a person or thing that thumps.

  • mangle

    Word

    to badly damage something by tearing, crushing, or cutting it

  • daub

    Word

    to spread or smear something thickly and carelessly on a surface

  • pinking

    Word

    to cut the edge of fabric with pinking shears

  • bloodshot

    Word

    (of an eye) red and irritated because of tiredness, crying, or illness

  • leaded

    Word

    containing lead or made with lead

  • ornithology

    Word

    the scientific study of birds

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  • spatter

    Word

    to scatter small drops or particles over a surface

  • smokehouse

    Word

    a building where meat or fish is smoked to preserve it

  • odorless

    Word

    having no smell

  • nitrous

    Word

    relating to nitrogen, especially in a compound with two oxygen atoms

  • fleck

    Word

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

  • welcomer

    Word

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

  • earmark

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    to set money, time, or resources aside for a particular purpose

  • leavings

    Word

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

  • tipper

    Word

    a person who gives a tip, especially in a restaurant

  • silvering

    Word

    the process of turning silver in color

  • larceny

    Word

    the crime of stealing someone else's property

  • constrict

    Word

    to make something narrower or tighter by squeezing it

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  • capillary

    Word

    a very small blood vessel that carries blood between arteries and veins

  • eardrum

    Word

    the thin part inside the ear that vibrates when sound reaches it

  • nosing

    Word

    the front edge of a step or stair

  • rounder

    Word

    having a more curved or rounded shape

  • perforated

    Word

    having small holes made through it

  • centrifugal

    Word

    moving or tending to move away from a center

  • clink

    Word

    to make a light, sharp ringing sound

  • maggot

    Word

    the soft, legless larva of a fly

  • cranked

    Word

    turned or operated by a crank

  • fume

    Word

    a strong smell, especially smoke, gas, or vapor

  • copped

    Word

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

  • tint

    Word

    a slight color or shade

  • tasteless

    Word

    not having much flavor; not tasty

  • gibbon

    Word

    a small ape with very long arms that swings through trees

  • souring

    Word

    becoming sour, spoiled, or unpleasant

  • ingest

    Word

    to take food, drink, or a substance into the body by swallowing or absorbing it

  • impound

    Word

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

  • infusion

    Word

    a liquid made by soaking herbs, fruit, or other plant material in water

  • shriek

    Word

    a loud, sharp cry

  • pining

    Word

    full of longing or sadness for someone or something

  • leech

    Word

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

  • squeal

    Word

    to make a long, high-pitched cry or noise

  • balm

    Word

    a soft ointment used to soothe or heal skin

  • evener

    Word

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

  • hissing

    Word

    making a long, sharp s sound

  • boning

    Word

    the process of removing bones from meat or fish

  • 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

  • compressor

    Word

    a machine that squeezes air or gas and increases its pressure

  • cognac

    Word

    a type of brandy made in the Cognac region of France

  • groan

    Word

    to make a deep sound because of pain, sadness, or tiredness

  • streaked

    Word

    having thin lines or marks of a different color

  • stroking

    Word

    the act of gently rubbing or stroking something

  • voided

    Word

    made invalid or no longer legally effective

  • carding

    Word

    the process of combing and separating wool or other fibers

  • colorless

    Word

    without any color

  • yay

    Word

    used to show happiness, excitement, or approval

  • cali

    Word

    a city in southwestern Colombia

  • grinder

    Word

    a machine or tool used for grinding or crushing things into smaller pieces

  • posterior

    Word

    located at the back or rear of something

  • screech

    Word

    a loud, harsh, high-pitched sound

  • nugget

    Word

    a small lump of gold or another precious metal found in the ground

  • coasting

    Word

    the act of moving along without using power

  • stripping

    Word

    the act of removing a covering, layer, or clothes

  • keyed

    Word

    locked with a key

  • full out

    Phrase

    printed across the full width of a page or column, with no indentation

  • spun out

    Phrase

    confused, dazed, or unable to think clearly

  • formulation

    Word

    the act of creating or preparing something in a careful, deliberate way

  • when it's at home

    Phrase

    used to ask what something really means or is, especially in British English

  • sit on it

    Phrase

    Used to tell someone rudely to go away or stop bothering you

  • suction

    Word

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

  • degrade

    Word

    to treat someone in a cruel or insulting way

  • nipple

    Word

    the small round part on a person's chest that milk comes from in women and some female animals

  • potting

    Word

    the act of putting a plant into a pot or container

  • showroom

    Word

    a room where products are shown to customers before they buy them

  • gassing

    Word

    to talk in a casual, lively way

  • dashing

    Word

    attractive, stylish, and confident

  • oxide

    Word

    a chemical compound made of oxygen and another element

  • squirt

    Word

    to force liquid out in a thin stream

  • go there

    Phrase

    used to say something that is bold, rude, or about a taboo topic

  • blue line

    Phrase

    one of the two thick blue lines on an ice hockey rink that separate the attacking zone from the neutral zone

  • nut up

    Phrase

    to become brave and do something difficult or scary

  • wheeling

    Word

    the act of moving something on wheels

  • 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

  • flat out

    Phrase

    to fail after starting well

  • sign over

    Phrase

    to transfer property or rights to someone else by signing a document

  • shotted

    Word

    past tense and past participle of shoot

  • ignite

    Word

    to start burning, or make something start burning

  • tabling

    Word

    the act of postponing a proposal or motion for later discussion

  • forfeit

    Word

    to lose something, especially a right, game, or prize, as a penalty

  • jackass

    Word

    a male donkey

  • gun down

    Phrase

    to shoot someone and kill them

  • head up

    Phrase

    to lead a group, team, or project

  • 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

  • nicking

    Word

    stealing things, especially in a casual or sneaky way

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