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CSI: Crime Scene Investigation S11E14: English vocabulary

Season 11, Episode 14CrimeDramaMystery

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  • bedpost

    Word

    a vertical post at the end of a bed

  • explainable

    Word

    able to be explained or understood

  • asphyxiate

    Word

    to stop someone from breathing, or make breathing very difficult

  • gullet

    Word

    the throat or the tube that carries food from the mouth to the stomach

  • swanky

    Word

    fashionable, expensive, and impressive

  • asphyxia

    Word

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

  • bookish

    Word

    interested in books and study, often in a shy or serious way

  • incinerate

    Word

    destroy something by burning it completely

  • foreclose

    Word

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

  • mantling

    Word

    a decorative cloth used to cover an altar or lectern

  • contusion

    Word

    a bruise caused by a blow or fall

  • hellish

    Word

    extremely unpleasant, difficult, or severe

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  • fashionably

    Word

    in a way that follows the latest fashion

  • cremate

    Word

    to burn a dead body to ashes, usually as part of a funeral process

  • comatose

    Word

    in a coma; deeply unconscious for a long time

  • dismember

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    to cut a body into pieces

  • sublet

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    to rent a property to someone else for part or all of the lease period

  • disintegration

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    the process of breaking into smaller parts or falling apart

  • foreclosure

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    the legal process of taking a home or other property because the owner has not paid the mortgage

  • crematorium

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    a building where dead bodies are cremated

  • juggler

    Word

    a person who entertains by juggling objects such as balls or clubs

  • prying

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    too interested in other people's private matters

  • amicable

    Word

    friendly and peaceful, especially after a disagreement

  • inflamed

    Word

    red, swollen, and painful because of infection or irritation

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  • handcuff

    Word

    to put handcuffs on someone

  • ingest

    Word

    to take food, drink, or a substance into the body by swallowing or absorbing it

  • leakage

    Word

    the escape of liquid, gas, or energy through a hole or crack

  • stabling

    Word

    the act of keeping horses in stables

  • evener

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

  • pry

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    to ask questions about someone’s private life in a way that is annoying or rude

  • morphology

    Word

    the study of the forms and structure of living things

  • boning

    Word

    the process of removing bones from meat or fish

  • stripper

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    a person who takes off their clothes as entertainment, especially in a club or bar

  • thrift

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    careful use of money and other resources; not wasting them

  • raving

    Word

    showing strong enthusiasm or excitement

  • voided

    Word

    made invalid or no longer legally effective

  • carding

    Word

    the process of combing and separating wool or other fibers

  • cali

    Word

    a city in southwestern Colombia

  • tiling

    Word

    the process of covering a surface with tiles

  • sedative

    Word

    a drug that makes someone calm or sleepy

  • chops

    Word

    the sides of the face below the eyes

  • involuntary

    Word

    done without conscious control

  • whew

    Word

    used to show relief, surprise, or tiredness

  • stripping

    Word

    the act of removing a covering, layer, or clothes

  • keyed

    Word

    locked with a key

  • congratulation

    Word

    an expression of praise or good wishes for someone's success or good luck

  • morgue

    Word

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

  • urn

    Word

    a container used for the ashes of a cremated person

  • disposed

    Word

    willing to do something or likely to agree to it

  • to the house

    Phrase

    home; to or at home

  • sanded

    Word

    smoothed by rubbing with sandpaper

  • hard on

    Phrase

    A strong sexual desire for someone

  • tooling

    Word

    the equipment and setup used to make products in a factory

  • gag reflex

    Phrase

    the automatic reaction that makes you retch when something touches the back of your throat

  • hectic

    Word

    very busy and full of activity, often in a rushed or confusing way

  • throw by

    Phrase

    to discard something by throwing it away

  • shotted

    Word

    past tense and past participle of shoot

  • nicking

    Word

    stealing things, especially in a casual or sneaky way

  • occupant

    Word

    a person who is in a place, vehicle, or building at a particular time

  • fancied

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    imagined rather than real

  • rehearse

    Word

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

  • dearly

    Word

    in a way that shows strong love or care

  • choke on

    Phrase

    to refuse to accept something, especially an idea or suggestion

  • widower

    Word

    a man whose wife has died and who has not married again

  • do you know what I'm saying

    Phrase

    used at the end of a sentence to check that someone is following or agrees

  • implant

    Word

    to place a medical device inside the body by surgery

  • screwing

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    the act of fastening something with a screw

  • reload

    Word

    to load something again, especially a gun, printer, or web page

  • attire

    Word

    clothes, especially formal or stylish clothes

  • find out

    Phrase

    to discover or learn something, especially by asking or checking

  • six feet under

    Phrase

    dead and buried underground

  • stoke

    Word

    to add fuel to a fire so it burns more strongly

  • mean time

    Phrase

    the period between two events, used to mean the time while you are waiting for something else to happen

  • sounder

    Word

    a group of wild boars

  • dispose

    Word

    to get rid of something

  • obstruction

    Word

    something that blocks movement or makes progress difficult

  • take that

    Phrase

    used to say you have won or beaten someone

  • police department

    Phrase

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

  • suck into

    Phrase

    to involve someone in something gradually, often when they do not want to be involved

  • home plate

    Phrase

    the base a runner must touch to score a run in baseball

  • hip replacement

    Phrase

    a surgery that replaces a damaged hip joint with an artificial one

  • bagging

    Word

    the act of putting things into bags or packages

  • cam

    Word

    a shaped part in a machine that makes another part move in a controlled way

  • tequila

    Word

    a strong alcoholic drink made from agave, originally from Mexico

  • reality show

    Phrase

    a TV program that shows real people in unscripted situations

  • cheat on

    Phrase

    to be sexually unfaithful to your partner

  • reflex

    Word

    a quick automatic reaction to something, without thinking

  • mantle

    Word

    a loose piece of clothing worn over the shoulders, like a cloak

  • detain

    Word

    to keep someone in official custody, usually for questioning

  • hacker

    Word

    a person who breaks into computer systems or networks

  • bourbon

    Word

    a type of American whiskey made from corn

  • tombstone

    Word

    a stone marker placed at a grave

  • look in

    Phrase

    to visit someone or somewhere briefly and casually

  • get past

    Phrase

    to pass by someone or something without being noticed or stopped

  • curb

    Word

    the raised edge between a road and a sidewalk

  • say what

    Phrase

    a casual way of saying you didn’t hear or understand something, or that you’re surprised by it

  • gag

    Word

    a device or piece of cloth used to stop someone from speaking

  • bedded

    Word

    past tense and past participle of bed

  • narrowing

    Word

    the process of becoming narrower

  • housekeeper

    Word

    a person employed to clean and take care of a house or hotel

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