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CSI: Crime Scene Investigation S10E2: English vocabulary

Season 10, Episode 2CrimeDramaMystery

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  • straightedge

    Word

    a ruler or other tool with a straight edge, used for drawing straight lines

  • sutured

    Word

    closed with stitches

  • satanist

    Word

    a person who believes in or practices Satanism

  • peeper

    Word

    someone who peeps or spies on others secretly

  • scrutinize

    Word

    to examine something very carefully

  • peritonitis

    Word

    a serious infection that causes inflammation of the lining of the abdomen

  • foreclose

    Word

    to take away someone's property, especially a house, because they have not paid back a loan

  • mutilate

    Word

    to injure someone or something badly and permanently

  • worser

    Word

    an old or nonstandard comparative of bad, meaning worse

  • malformation

    Word

    an abnormal shape or structure, especially in the body

  • creeper

    Word

    a plant that grows along the ground or climbs walls, trees, or other surfaces

  • peephole

    Word

    a small opening in a door that lets you see who is outside

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  • forefinger

    Word

    the finger next to the thumb

  • incise

    Word

    to cut into a surface or make a cut in something, especially in surgery

  • laceration

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    a deep cut or tear in the skin

  • ghoul

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    an evil spirit in stories that is said to dig up graves and eat dead bodies

  • abrasion

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    the wearing away of a surface by rubbing or scraping

  • spurt

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    to come out in a sudden, forceful stream

  • copped

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

  • objectivity

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    the quality of being fair and not influenced by personal feelings or opinions

  • swab

    Word

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

  • backlog

    Word

    a pile of work or tasks that have not been finished yet

  • lurk

    Word

    to stay hidden and wait for a chance to act

  • congenital

    Word

    present from birth

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  • externally

    Word

    in a way that is on or from the outside

  • suture

    Word

    a stitch used to close a wound or surgical cut

  • evener

    Word

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

  • mace

    Word

    a heavy club with a metal head, used as a weapon

  • necking

    Word

    kissing and touching someone in a sexual way

  • arterial

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    relating to an artery

  • intimately

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    in a very close and personal way

  • spleen

    Word

    an organ in the body that helps clean the blood and fight infection

  • incision

    Word

    a small cut made in the body, usually during an operation

  • avert

    Word

    to turn your eyes, attention, or thoughts away from something

  • navel

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    the small hollow part in the middle of your stomach

  • anomaly

    Word

    something that is different from what is normal or expected

  • nugget

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

  • inched

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    to move very slowly and carefully in a particular direction

  • canine

    Word

    relating to dogs or similar animals

  • snob

    Word

    a person who thinks they are better than other people because of their social class, money, or taste

  • stripping

    Word

    the act of removing a covering, layer, or clothes

  • myocardial infarction

    Phrase

    a heart attack

  • tore up

    Phrase

    very drunk

  • sizing

    Word

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

  • American Dream

    Phrase

    the idea that people in the U.S. can succeed and live better through hard work

  • straight razor

    Phrase

    a razor with a long blade that folds into the handle

  • brag

    Word

    to talk too proudly about your achievements, possessions, or abilities

  • peep

    Word

    a short, high sound, especially from a bird or baby

  • skirting

    Word

    a board or strip fixed along the bottom of a wall

  • tuxedo

    Word

    a formal suit jacket worn by men for very dressy occasions

  • fives

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

  • discreet

    Word

    careful about what you say or do, especially to keep something private

  • step back

    Phrase

    a setback or decline

  • tabling

    Word

    the act of postponing a proposal or motion for later discussion

  • thicken

    Word

    to make something thicker or to become thicker

  • gun down

    Phrase

    to shoot someone and kill them

  • halve

    Word

    to divide something into two equal parts

  • hitch

    Word

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

  • nicking

    Word

    stealing things, especially in a casual or sneaky way

  • subscribe

    Word

    to pay to receive a newspaper, magazine, or service regularly

  • curling

    Word

    a game played on ice in which players slide heavy stones toward a target

  • spree

    Word

    a short period of doing a lot of one activity, often in an uncontrolled way

  • gunning

    Word

    to shoot and kill someone with a gun

  • life savings

    Phrase

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

  • excite

    Word

    to make someone feel excited and eager

  • paneling

    Word

    wooden boards or panels used to cover a wall

  • sinister

    Word

    suggesting that something bad, dangerous, or evil may happen

  • smoothing

    Word

    the process of making a surface or material smooth

  • damn well

    Phrase

    used to strongly emphasize that something is true or should happen

  • stimulation

    Word

    the act of making someone or something more active, interested, or alert

  • the hard way

    Phrase

    in a way that is more difficult than necessary

  • block party

    Phrase

    a neighborhood party held outdoors, often in the street

  • intestine

    Word

    the long tube in your body that takes food from the stomach and absorbs nutrients

  • overload

    Word

    to put too much into something, or to make something have too much to handle

  • police department

    Phrase

    the local office that handles police work in a town or city

  • dive in

    Phrase

    To start doing something with energy and enthusiasm

  • rent out

    Phrase

    to let a property, vehicle, or equipment be used by someone in return for payment

  • medical record

    Phrase

    an official file with details of a person's health, treatment, and medical history

  • shower with

    Phrase

    to give someone a lot of things, praise, or attention all at once

  • tie into

    Phrase

    to connect something with a larger idea, plan, or system

  • fingerprint

    Word

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

  • step up

    Phrase

    to take action and become more involved or helpful

  • drug dealer

    Phrase

    a person who sells illegal drugs

  • bum

    Word

    a person who is lazy and avoids work

  • see after

    Phrase

    to take care of someone, especially by watching over them

  • hole out

    Phrase

    to finish a golf hole by getting the ball into the cup

  • bossed

    Word

    to give someone orders in a rude or controlling way

  • split personality

    Phrase

    a person who seems to have two very different sides to their character or behavior

  • hacker

    Word

    a person who breaks into computer systems or networks

  • electrician

    Word

    a person who installs, repairs, or maintains electrical wiring and equipment

  • microscope

    Word

    a device that makes very small objects look much bigger

  • like that

    Phrase

    used to refer to something similar to the thing just mentioned

  • in the first place

    Phrase

    at the beginning; originally

  • hanger

    Word

    a piece of wood, plastic, or metal with a hook for hanging clothes

  • tickle

    Word

    to touch someone lightly in a way that makes them laugh

  • flashlight

    Word

    a small battery-powered light you can carry in your hand

  • deserving

    Word

    deserving praise, help, or respect

  • check up on

    Phrase

    to visit or contact someone to see how they are doing

  • pitted

    Word

    having many small holes or dents on the surface

  • look in

    Phrase

    to visit someone or somewhere briefly and casually

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