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CSI: Crime Scene Investigation S11E20: English vocabulary

Season 11, Episode 20CrimeDramaMystery

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  • tawdry

    Word

    showy in a cheap, tasteless way

  • dehydrate

    Word

    to remove water from something, especially food, so it can be stored for longer

  • perforate

    Word

    to make a hole or holes in something

  • appendectomy

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    an operation to remove the appendix

  • ulna

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    the thinner of the two bones in the forearm, on the side of the little finger

  • rile

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    make someone annoyed or angry

  • carpal

    Word

    relating to the wrist

  • groggy

    Word

    feeling weak, dizzy, or confused, especially after not sleeping enough

  • pinking

    Word

    to cut the edge of fabric with pinking shears

  • contusion

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    a bruise caused by a blow or fall

  • fuchsia

    Word

    a bright purplish-red color

  • vibrator

    Word

    a device that vibrates, often used for sexual pleasure

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  • dismemberment

    Word

    the act of cutting up a body into pieces

  • welcomer

    Word

    a person whose job or role is to welcome and help guests or newcomers

  • leavings

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

  • exemplar

    Word

    a person or thing that is a very good example of something

  • perky

    Word

    lively, cheerful, and full of energy

  • perforated

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    having small holes made through it

  • flaky

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    breaking into small thin pieces or layers

  • wishful

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    showing a strong wish or hope for something, often without much chance of it happening

  • persecute

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    to treat someone cruelly or unfairly, especially because of their beliefs or identity

  • porta

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    a door, gate, or entrance

  • maggot

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    the soft, legless larva of a fly

  • coincidental

    Word

    happening by chance, not by plan or intention

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  • copped

    Word

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

  • cervix

    Word

    the lower, narrow part of the uterus that opens into the vagina

  • ballistics

    Word

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

  • abler

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    more able or skilled than someone or something else

  • changer

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    a person or thing that changes something

  • collagen

    Word

    a protein in the body that helps give skin, bones, and other tissues strength and structure

  • slighting

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    showing disrespect or contempt

  • crackling

    Word

    the sound of many short, sharp pops or snaps

  • crackle

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    to make a series of short, sharp, snapping sounds

  • pathological

    Word

    relating to disease or caused by a disease

  • femur

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    the long bone in the upper part of the leg

  • stitching

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

  • haystack

    Word

    a pile of hay

  • evener

    Word

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

  • penciled

    Word

    written or marked lightly with a pencil

  • boning

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    the process of removing bones from meat or fish

  • necking

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    kissing and touching someone in a sexual way

  • nodding

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    slightly moving the head up and down, usually to show agreement or acknowledgment

  • carding

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    the process of combing and separating wool or other fibers

  • slotted

    Word

    having a narrow cut or opening

  • motoring

    Word

    a drive or trip in a car, especially for pleasure

  • chops

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    the sides of the face below the eyes

  • stripping

    Word

    the act of removing a covering, layer, or clothes

  • radial

    Word

    arranged like rays coming out from a center

  • breaded

    Word

    covered with breadcrumbs or a similar coating before cooking

  • soothing

    Word

    making you feel calm and relaxed

  • yellow paint

    Phrase

    a visual cue in a video game that shows an object can be interacted with

  • tripping

    Word

    moving or walking with quick, light steps

  • larva

    Word

    the young form of an insect that hatches from an egg and changes into an adult

  • disposed

    Word

    willing to do something or likely to agree to it

  • to the house

    Phrase

    home; to or at home

  • boob job

    Phrase

    a breast enlargement operation

  • dashing

    Word

    attractive, stylish, and confident

  • tooling

    Word

    the equipment and setup used to make products in a factory

  • sizing

    Word

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

  • plastic surgeon

    Phrase

    a doctor who specializes in plastic surgery

  • blackmailing

    Word

    the act of demanding money or something else by threatening to reveal damaging information

  • paling

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    a fence made of upright wooden stakes

  • milling

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    the process of grinding grain into flour or other small particles

  • scarring

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    the process of forming scars as a wound heals

  • scattering

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    the act of spreading things out in different directions

  • fives

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

  • manure

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    animal waste used to fertilize soil

  • shotted

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    past tense and past participle of shoot

  • anterior

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    located at the front of something

  • tabling

    Word

    the act of postponing a proposal or motion for later discussion

  • back into

    Phrase

    to end up in a situation by accident or because of circumstances

  • head up

    Phrase

    to lead a group, team, or project

  • trajectory

    Word

    the path that something moving through the air or space follows

  • forearm

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    the part of your arm between the elbow and the wrist

  • nicking

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    stealing things, especially in a casual or sneaky way

  • apiece

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    for each person or thing; each

  • casing

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    a hard outer cover that protects or encloses something

  • relinquish

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    to give up something, especially a right, title, or position

  • collateral

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    property or other valuable item used to secure a loan

  • torso

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    the main part of the human body, not including the head, arms, or legs

  • gunning

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    to shoot and kill someone with a gun

  • tread

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    to step or walk in a careful, heavy, or deliberate way

  • implant

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    to place a medical device inside the body by surgery

  • exquisite

    Word

    very beautiful, delicate, or finely made

  • cut off

    Phrase

    separated from the rest by cutting

  • pooling

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    the act of combining money, resources, or efforts for a shared purpose

  • find out

    Phrase

    to discover or learn something, especially by asking or checking

  • moo

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    the sound a cow makes

  • stoke

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    to add fuel to a fire so it burns more strongly

  • header

    Word

    the top part of a page, document, or website that usually shows a title or other information

  • machining

    Word

    the process of shaping metal or other material with machine tools

  • back out

    Phrase

    to decide not to do something you had agreed or planned to do

  • the Bomb

    Phrase

    the first nuclear bomb ever made or used

  • bank manager

    Phrase

    the person who manages a bank branch

  • mentally ill

    Phrase

    having a mental illness

  • state line

    Phrase

    the border between two U.S. states

  • wanted poster

    Phrase

    a poster showing a person that the police want to find or arrest

  • cartridge

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    a container that holds ammunition or an explosive charge

  • fingerprint

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

  • disposable

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    made to be used once or for a short time, then thrown away

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