CSI: Crime Scene Investigation S10E20: English vocabulary

the process of coloring fabric or other materials

friendly and peaceful, especially after a disagreement

to hang or place something loosely over something else

a score of two in tennis, or the point that makes the score 40–40

the science of how bullets, shells, and other projectiles move through the air

something used to trace or track something else

one of the air-filled spaces in the bones around the nose and eyes

a person who treats someone cruelly or violently, especially repeatedly

the process of checking or adjusting a measuring device so it gives accurate results

limiting what people can do or what is allowed

likely to cause strong anger or conflict

a strong wall built around a castle or city for defense

the sewing of stitches, especially as a visible part of a garment

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

a tough, flexible tissue in the body, found in places like the nose, ears, and joints

to break into small pieces or parts

a woman or girl with dark brown hair

used in the phrase call it quits: to stop doing something or end a relationship or argument

the natural pattern or shade of an animal, bird, or plant

relating to ice or glaciers

a person or thing that chases something

to make a room, building, or piece of furniture look new again by repairing and updating it

used to say that someone is lying or talking nonsense

a group of businesses that work together to control prices and limit competition

used to show relief, surprise, or tiredness

locked with a key

a person or animal that digs

a chemical element, symbol Mg, used in alloys and important for the body

the day when God judges everyone, according to Christian belief

a military ration pack for one person

the act of following someone closely in order to watch them or spy on them

the act of adding salt to food or water

one of the hard joints in the middle of your fingers

to end well or be resolved successfully

a chemical compound made of oxygen and another element

to move a finger across a touch screen to make something happen

a rude, exaggerated way of saying you are very annoyed or frustrated

a dangerous condition in which fluid collects in the lungs

sexual talk meant to arouse someone

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

to sell borrowed shares and hope to buy them back later at a lower price

a board or strip fixed along the bottom of a wall

the process of grinding grain into flour or other small particles

a formal suit jacket worn by men for very dressy occasions

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

to lift or raise something, especially with ropes, a crane, or other equipment

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

a setback or decline

past tense and past participle of shoot

relating to the lungs

a way of saying that you should not judge or criticize someone else when you have done wrong too

an act or statement that makes something seem bigger, better, or worse than it really is

a substance that gives color to paint, ink, or other materials

a paper or digital voucher that gives you a discount

so absorbed in something that you do not notice other things

relating to the treatment of illness or injury

a large rodent with sharp quills on its body

a sticky substance from some trees and plants that hardens when it dries

to practice a play, speech, or performance before presenting it

a group of soldiers who are ordered to shoot someone as a form of execution

the act of liquid dripping in drops

to record that you have started work or a shift

to shoot and kill someone with a gun

to persuade or influence someone to do something

a person who is very nervous or stressed

working by using the pressure of a liquid

used to say that something is not believable

illegal or suspicious activity

to sleep for a short time, especially during the day

to practice fighting or boxing without trying to win

to discover or learn something, especially by asking or checking

looking neat, smart, or well dressed

a person who drinks alcohol, especially a lot of it

to seem reasonable or consistent

a person with red hair

wooden boards or panels used to cover a wall