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CSI: Crime Scene Investigation S4E21: English vocabulary

Season 4, Episode 21CrimeDramaMystery

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  • intervertebral

    Word

    relating to the space between vertebrae

  • slobber

    Word

    to let saliva flow from the mouth in an uncontrolled way

  • frizzy

    Word

    (of hair) full of small, tight curls or a rough, fuzzy texture

  • asphyxia

    Word

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

  • striation

    Word

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

  • lacerate

    Word

    to tear or cut deeply

  • contusion

    Word

    a bruise caused by a blow or fall

  • desperado

    Word

    a bold, reckless person, especially a criminal or outlaw

  • worser

    Word

    an old or nonstandard comparative of bad, meaning worse

  • ejaculation

    Word

    the release of semen from the body during sexual climax

  • entomology

    Word

    the study of insects

  • detritus

    Word

    waste, broken pieces, or other leftover material

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  • welcomer

    Word

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

  • dermatologist

    Word

    a doctor who treats skin problems

  • quadratic

    Word

    relating to an equation with x² as the highest power

  • tut

    Word

    to make a short sound showing disapproval

  • ventricle

    Word

    one of the two lower chambers of the heart that pump blood out of the heart

  • buckling

    Word

    the bending or curving of something under pressure

  • perforated

    Word

    having small holes made through it

  • maggot

    Word

    the soft, legless larva of a fly

  • circumstantial

    Word

    based on the facts and details of a situation

  • rigor

    Word

    careful, exact, and thorough work or study

  • abler

    Word

    more able or skilled than someone or something else

  • requisition

    Word

    to officially take and use something, especially property or supplies, for a particular purpose

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  • swab

    Word

    a small piece of soft material used for cleaning a wound or taking a sample

  • lubricant

    Word

    a substance such as oil or grease that reduces friction

  • temps

    Word

    short for a temporary worker

  • cad

    Word

    a man who behaves badly and dishonorably, especially toward women

  • defer

    Word

    to delay something until a later time

  • governess

    Word

    a woman who is employed to teach and look after children in a private home

  • evener

    Word

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

  • cervical

    Word

    relating to the neck or the cervix

  • sphinx

    Word

    a mythical creature with a lion's body and a human head

  • ointment

    Word

    a smooth substance that you rub on the skin to treat or protect it

  • derail

    Word

    to make a train or tram leave its tracks

  • necking

    Word

    kissing and touching someone in a sexual way

  • hoof

    Word

    the hard foot of an animal such as a horse, deer, or cow

  • bystander

    Word

    a person who sees an event or situation but does not get involved

  • prescribe

    Word

    to officially tell someone to take a medicine or treatment

  • propel

    Word

    to push or drive something forward or in a particular direction

  • furthest

    Word

    farthest away in space or time

  • huff

    Word

    to breathe heavily and noisily, often because you are tired or annoyed

  • purify

    Word

    to make something clean or pure

  • ambient

    Word

    relating to the surrounding area or conditions

  • statutory

    Word

    required or allowed by law

  • disorderly

    Word

    not neat or organized; messy

  • logically

    Word

    in a way that follows clear reasoning and makes sense

  • stripping

    Word

    the act of removing a covering, layer, or clothes

  • keyed

    Word

    locked with a key

  • whiz

    Word

    a person who is very skilled at something

  • morgue

    Word

    a place where dead bodies are kept until they are identified or examined

  • renegade

    Word

    a person who has betrayed a group, country, or belief

  • bison

    Word

    a large wild animal like a cow, with a big head and shaggy front shoulders

  • semen

    Word

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

  • try me

    Phrase

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

  • bag and tag

    Phrase

    to put a dead body in a body bag and attach an identification tag

  • drunk and disorderly

    Phrase

    used to describe someone who is drunk and causing trouble in public

  • beaming

    Word

    smiling broadly and showing happiness or excitement

  • adrenaline

    Word

    a hormone that your body releases when you are stressed or excited

  • tooling

    Word

    the equipment and setup used to make products in a factory

  • Other Side

    Phrase

    the life or world believed to exist after death

  • murder one

    Phrase

    a charge of murder in the first degree

  • circumstantial evidence

    Phrase

    evidence that suggests something is true, but does not prove it directly

  • sod

    Word

    grass and the thin layer of soil it grows in

  • wheeling

    Word

    the act of moving something on wheels

  • fives

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

  • feces

    Word

    waste that comes out of the body through the bowels

  • ride on

    Phrase

    to attack someone in a drive-by shooting

  • wrap around

    Phrase

    to move text automatically onto the next line when it reaches the end of a line

  • anterior

    Word

    located at the front of something

  • hitch

    Word

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

  • nicking

    Word

    stealing things, especially in a casual or sneaky way

  • stamping

    Word

    the act of making a mark or design by pressing a stamp onto something

  • wrinkle

    Word

    a small line or fold in skin, fabric, or paper

  • close up

    Phrase

    at a very short distance; with little space between things

  • screwing

    Word

    the act of fastening something with a screw

  • play on

    Phrase

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

  • on the brain

    Phrase

    constantly in your thoughts; hard to stop thinking about

  • coroner

    Word

    an official who investigates deaths that are sudden, violent, or unexplained

  • pooling

    Word

    the act of combining money, resources, or efforts for a shared purpose

  • underside

    Word

    the bottom or lower side of something

  • find out

    Phrase

    to discover or learn something, especially by asking or checking

  • pharaoh

    Word

    a ruler of ancient Egypt

  • wrench

    Word

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

  • way out

    Phrase

    far away; at a great distance

  • no kidding

    Phrase

    used to show surprise, disbelief, or agreement that something is obvious

  • arming

    Word

    the act of giving weapons to people or preparing them for fighting

  • sounder

    Word

    a group of wild boars

  • budget cut

    Phrase

    a reduction in planned spending

  • temporal

    Word

    relating to time

  • machining

    Word

    the process of shaping metal or other material with machine tools

  • overhaul

    Word

    a complete repair or improvement of something

  • take that

    Phrase

    used to say you have won or beaten someone

  • crawl with

    Phrase

    to be full of a lot of people or things

  • reign in

    Phrase

    to control or limit something more strictly

  • nag

    Word

    to keep asking someone to do something in an annoying way

  • bagging

    Word

    the act of putting things into bags or packages

  • fingerprint

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

  • eyewitness

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    a person who saw an event happen, especially a crime or accident

  • come along

    Phrase

    to appear or happen, especially by chance

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