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CSI: Crime Scene Investigation S8E13: English vocabulary

Season 8, Episode 13CrimeDramaMystery

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  • slicking

    Word

    making something smooth and glossy

  • lascivious

    Word

    showing strong and offensive sexual desire

  • stomaching

    Word

    the present participle of stomach

  • micron

    Word

    a unit of length equal to one millionth of a meter

  • contrition

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    a feeling of deep regret for something wrong you have done

  • worser

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    an old or nonstandard comparative of bad, meaning worse

  • crisscross

    Word

    a pattern of lines, roads, or paths that cross each other

  • zephyr

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    a light, gentle breeze

  • caustic

    Word

    able to burn or damage skin or other material by chemical action

  • shafting

    Word

    unfair treatment, especially when someone is cheated or badly treated

  • viscous

    Word

    thick and slow to flow

  • lewd

    Word

    sexual in a rude or offensive way

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  • leavings

    Word

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

  • impurity

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    the presence of unwanted or dirty substances in something

  • molestation

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    the act of sexually abusing or harassing someone, especially a child

  • hounding

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    to keep bothering someone again and again, especially by following or questioning them

  • thumbed

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    past tense and past participle of thumb through

  • esophagus

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    the tube that food goes through from the throat to the stomach

  • homely

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    plain and not very attractive

  • palmed

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    to hide something in your hand, especially secretly

  • tenderly

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    in a gentle, loving, or caring way

  • churn

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    to stir cream or milk until it becomes butter

  • barbaric

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    very cruel, violent, or shocking

  • abrasion

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    the wearing away of a surface by rubbing or scraping

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  • rigor

    Word

    careful, exact, and thorough work or study

  • dyeing

    Word

    the process of coloring fabric or other materials

  • fume

    Word

    a strong smell, especially smoke, gas, or vapor

  • embed

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    to put something firmly inside or into something else

  • abler

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    more able or skilled than someone or something else

  • slighting

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    showing disrespect or contempt

  • swoop

    Word

    to move quickly down through the air

  • blanketing

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

  • inhalation

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    the act of breathing in

  • clog

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    to block a pipe, drain, or other passage so that nothing can flow through it

  • waive

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    to give up a right, claim, or rule requirement

  • buttock

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    either of the two rounded parts at the back of the body below the waist

  • couched

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    to express something in a particular way

  • combing

    Word

    the act of combing hair

  • braving

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    while facing something difficult or dangerous bravely

  • evener

    Word

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

  • joyous

    Word

    full of joy; very happy and cheerful

  • shard

    Word

    a sharp piece of broken glass, pottery, or rock

  • hepatitis

    Word

    a disease that causes inflammation of the liver

  • profoundly

    Word

    to a very great degree; deeply

  • filtration

    Word

    the process of removing unwanted substances from a liquid or gas by passing it through a filter

  • impromptu

    Word

    done without planning or rehearsal

  • lotto

    Word

    a game or lottery in which people buy tickets with numbers and prizes are given to winning numbers drawn at random

  • nudity

    Word

    the state of being naked

  • sheath

    Word

    a close-fitting cover for a knife, sword, or similar object

  • blister

    Word

    a small, raised bubble on the skin filled with liquid

  • abduct

    Word

    to take someone away illegally by force or trickery

  • oily

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    covered with oil or grease

  • God's eye

    Phrase

    a decorative object made of colored yarn, usually woven into a diamond shape

  • salting

    Word

    the act of adding salt to food or water

  • knuckle

    Word

    one of the hard joints in the middle of your fingers

  • sizing

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

  • deviation

    Word

    a difference from what is normal, expected, or allowed

  • graced

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    to honor an event or place by being present

  • fives

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

  • tabling

    Word

    the act of postponing a proposal or motion for later discussion

  • bodily

    Word

    relating to the body; physical

  • stuff out

    Phrase

    to fill something too full so that it bulges or spills out

  • nicking

    Word

    stealing things, especially in a casual or sneaky way

  • caucasian

    Word

    a person from the Caucasus region

  • livelihood

    Word

    a way of earning the money you need to live

  • turn around

    Phrase

    cause something to improve a lot

  • swear to God

    Phrase

    Used to strongly say that something is true or to emphasize that you are being honest

  • alibi

    Word

    proof that someone was somewhere else when a crime happened

  • remorse

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    a strong feeling of regret and guilt about something wrong you did

  • get stuck in

    Phrase

    to start doing something with energy and enthusiasm

  • underside

    Word

    the bottom or lower side of something

  • find out

    Phrase

    to discover or learn something, especially by asking or checking

  • turned out

    Phrase

    looking neat, smart, or well dressed

  • disposition

    Word

    a person's usual mood or character

  • way out

    Phrase

    far away; at a great distance

  • walk out of

    Phrase

    to leave a place suddenly, especially in protest or anger

  • no go

    Phrase

    something that is not possible or not acceptable

  • arming

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

  • stoke

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    to add fuel to a fire so it burns more strongly

  • ecstasy

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    a feeling of extreme happiness or excitement

  • residue

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    a small amount of something that is left after the rest has been removed or used

  • restrain

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    to stop someone or something from moving or acting freely

  • machining

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    the process of shaping metal or other material with machine tools

  • nasal

    Word

    of or relating to the nose

  • skid

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    to slide out of control on a surface, especially because it is wet or icy

  • to God

    Phrase

    used in expressions like “I hope to God” to show a very strong wish or hope

  • back down

    Phrase

    to stop fighting, arguing, or refusing to give in

  • box out

    Phrase

    in basketball, to stand between an opponent and the basket so they cannot get the rebound

  • oil slick

    Phrase

    a layer of oil floating on the surface of water

  • churn up

    Phrase

    to make someone feel disgusted or deeply upset

  • right out

    Phrase

    in a blunt or direct way

  • axle

    Word

    a bar that goes through the center of a wheel and lets it turn

  • walk out

    Phrase

    leave a place suddenly, often to show anger or disapproval

  • go through with

    Phrase

    to do something difficult or unpleasant that you planned or agreed to do

  • get in there

    Phrase

    used to show approval or encouragement

  • grind up

    Phrase

    to crush something into a fine powder by grinding it

  • look in on

    Phrase

    To visit someone briefly to make sure they are okay

  • bossed

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    to give someone orders in a rude or controlling way

  • inconsistent

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    not staying the same or not matching in different situations

  • like that

    Phrase

    used to refer to something similar to the thing just mentioned

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