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CSI: Crime Scene Investigation S8E10: English vocabulary

Season 8, Episode 10CrimeDramaMystery

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  • instep

    Word

    the raised part of the top of the foot between the toes and the ankle

  • cannoned

    Word

    to hit or move into something with sudden force

  • beget

    Word

    to cause something to happen or develop

  • nob

    Word

    a person of noble birth or high social position; aristocrat.

  • contusion

    Word

    a bruise caused by a blow or fall

  • moldy

    Word

    covered with mold

  • exonerate

    Word

    to officially say that someone is not guilty of a crime or blame

  • combative

    Word

    ready to argue or fight; aggressive in manner

  • screamer

    Word

    a person or thing that screams

  • compacted

    Word

    to press something so that it becomes smaller and tighter

  • silvering

    Word

    the process of turning silver in color

  • flaky

    Word

    breaking into small thin pieces or layers

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  • repellent

    Word

    able to repel or keep away something unwanted

  • grooving

    Word

    to move or dance in a relaxed way to music

  • consummate

    Word

    showing great skill and polish; excellent

  • copped

    Word

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

  • swab

    Word

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

  • philanthropic

    Word

    showing a desire to help other people, especially by giving money or time to good causes

  • treadmill

    Word

    an exercise machine with a moving belt that lets you walk or run in one place

  • impound

    Word

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

  • pining

    Word

    full of longing or sadness for someone or something

  • taint

    Word

    to spoil something by adding a harmful or unwanted substance or influence

  • couched

    Word

    to express something in a particular way

  • graver

    Word

    a small tool used for engraving or carving hard material

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  • evener

    Word

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

  • confiscate

    Word

    to take something away from someone using legal or official authority

  • brunette

    Word

    a woman or girl with dark brown hair

  • deodorant

    Word

    a product you put on your body to stop or reduce body odor

  • carding

    Word

    the process of combing and separating wool or other fibers

  • hypnotic

    Word

    so interesting or attractive that it holds your attention

  • sedative

    Word

    a drug that makes someone calm or sleepy

  • canine

    Word

    relating to dogs or similar animals

  • stripping

    Word

    the act of removing a covering, layer, or clothes

  • keyed

    Word

    locked with a key

  • harvesting

    Word

    the act of gathering a crop from the fields

  • nothing if not

    Phrase

    used to say that someone or something is very much a particular thing or quality

  • disposed

    Word

    willing to do something or likely to agree to it

  • sizing

    Word

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

  • extortion

    Word

    the crime of getting money or something else by threats or force

  • confidential informant

    Phrase

    a person who secretly gives information to the police about a crime or criminal

  • kennel

    Word

    a place where dogs are kept, boarded, or bred

  • fives

    Word

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

  • ride with

    Phrase

    to spend time with someone or be part of their group

  • shotted

    Word

    past tense and past participle of shoot

  • bounding

    Word

    moving quickly with light, springy steps

  • bring to justice

    Phrase

    to make sure someone is arrested and tried for a crime

  • forfeit

    Word

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

  • send it

    Phrase

    to do something with full effort or confidence

  • nicking

    Word

    stealing things, especially in a casual or sneaky way

  • time in

    Phrase

    to record that you have started work or a shift

  • profiling

    Word

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

  • outreach

    Word

    work or activities that help connect an organization with the public or a community

  • alibi

    Word

    proof that someone was somewhere else when a crime happened

  • decency

    Word

    behavior that shows good manners and respect for other people

  • saliva

    Word

    the liquid in your mouth that helps you chew and swallow food

  • cut off

    Phrase

    separated from the rest by cutting

  • make an appearance

    Phrase

    to attend an event briefly, especially in a public or formal way

  • find out

    Phrase

    to discover or learn something, especially by asking or checking

  • turned out

    Phrase

    looking neat, smart, or well dressed

  • dog it

    Phrase

    to work or perform badly because you are not making enough effort

  • guy talk

    Phrase

    informal talk about men’s interests, often seen as uninteresting to women

  • damn well

    Phrase

    used to strongly emphasize that something is true or should happen

  • stoke

    Word

    to add fuel to a fire so it burns more strongly

  • coyote

    Word

    a small wild animal like a wolf, native to North America

  • dispose

    Word

    to get rid of something

  • personal effect

    Phrase

    personal belongings, especially ones you carry with you

  • caliber

    Word

    the quality or level of someone's skill, ability, or character

  • go back on

    Phrase

    to fail to keep a promise or agreement

  • blood sample

    Phrase

    a small amount of blood taken from the body for testing

  • personal effects

    Phrase

    a person's belongings, especially the ones they take with them when traveling or moving

  • dog around

    Phrase

    to follow someone closely and persistently

  • fingerprint

    Word

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

  • strip club

    Phrase

    a nightclub where people perform striptease or erotic dancing

  • bum

    Word

    a person who is lazy and avoids work

  • felony

    Word

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

  • framing

    Word

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

  • riches

    Word

    a large amount of money, property, or valuable things

  • like that

    Phrase

    used to refer to something similar to the thing just mentioned

  • deserving

    Word

    deserving praise, help, or respect

  • work in

    Phrase

    to find time or space for something in a busy schedule or limited place

  • pass down

    Phrase

    to give something to younger people or the next generation

  • pitted

    Word

    having many small holes or dents on the surface

  • gee

    Word

    used to express surprise, worry, or mild annoyance

  • rubbing

    Word

    the act of rubbing something with your hand or a cloth

  • informant

    Word

    a person who gives information, especially secretly

  • mis

    Word

    used to show that something is wrong, bad, or not done correctly

  • the way

    Phrase

    as; in the same way that

  • est

    Word

    the quality of being; existence, as opposed to nonexistence.

  • ducking

    Word

    to lower your head or body quickly to avoid being hit or seen

  • problematic

    Word

    causing trouble, difficulty, or concern

  • work on

    Phrase

    to spend time and effort improving or dealing with something

  • coped

    Word

    to deal with a difficult situation successfully

  • leash

    Word

    a strap or cord used to hold and guide a dog or other animal

  • family business

    Phrase

    a business owned and run by members of the same family

  • accessory

    Word

    something added to make an outfit look better or work better

  • slug

    Word

    a small shell-less land mollusk that moves slowly and leaves a trail of slime

  • id

    Word

    an official card or document that shows who someone is

  • wag

    Word

    move quickly from side to side

  • mourning

    Word

    the feeling and actions of sadness after someone has died

  • notify

    Word

    to tell someone officially or formally about something

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