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CSI: Crime Scene Investigation S10E22: English vocabulary

Season 10, Episode 22CrimeDramaMystery

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  • grouting

    Word

    the process of filling the gaps between tiles or bricks with grout

  • fastidious

    Word

    very careful about details and standards

  • morsel

    Word

    a small piece of food

  • grout

    Word

    a thick paste used to fill the gaps between tiles

  • guano

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    the waste from seabirds or bats, used as fertilizer

  • assuage

    Word

    make a feeling, pain, or problem less strong

  • clotted

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    thickened into a solid mass or lumps

  • choker

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    a short necklace that fits closely around the neck

  • playbook

    Word

    a book or document that shows the plays or strategies a team plans to use

  • tenacious

    Word

    able to keep a firm hold of something or keep going without giving up

  • retrace

    Word

    to go back over the same route or path

  • canvass

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    to go from place to place asking people for opinions, votes, or support

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  • gambit

    Word

    a risky move or opening remark made to gain an advantage

  • asphyxiation

    Word

    the condition of not getting enough oxygen, which can cause unconsciousness or death

  • palmed

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    to hide something in your hand, especially secretly

  • discoloration

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    a change in color, especially when something looks unhealthy or damaged

  • strangulation

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    the act of choking someone by pressing on the throat or neck

  • panhandle

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    a long, narrow part of a state or country that sticks out from the main area

  • abrasion

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    the wearing away of a surface by rubbing or scraping

  • cadaver

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    a dead human body

  • copped

    Word

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

  • arrowhead

    Word

    the pointed metal tip of an arrow

  • abler

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    more able or skilled than someone or something else

  • tempering

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    the process of heating and cooling metal to make it harder and less brittle

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  • gash

    Word

    a long, deep cut or wound

  • roost

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    a place where birds rest or sleep

  • delusional

    Word

    having false beliefs that are not based in reality

  • evener

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

  • meticulous

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    very careful about small details and exactness

  • snort

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    to make a sudden, noisy sound through the nose

  • nostalgic

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    feeling or showing nostalgia for the past

  • punctured

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    damaged by a sharp object that has made a hole in it

  • withhold

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    to deliberately not give something that someone expects or has a right to receive

  • necking

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    kissing and touching someone in a sexual way

  • latent

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    present but not yet obvious, active, or fully developed

  • incidental

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    happening as a small part of something else, not the main thing

  • pathologist

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    a doctor who examines body tissue and samples to find the cause of disease or death

  • streaked

    Word

    having thin lines or marks of a different color

  • carding

    Word

    the process of combing and separating wool or other fibers

  • saffron

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    a very expensive spice made from the dried parts of a crocus flower

  • geez

    Word

    used to show surprise, annoyance, or frustration

  • slotted

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    having a narrow cut or opening

  • compel

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    to force someone to do something, or make them feel they must do it

  • spiked

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    having spikes or sharp points

  • tweak

    Word

    to make small changes to something to improve it or make it work better

  • relentless

    Word

    continuing without stopping or weakening

  • stuff you

    Phrase

    a rude, offensive way of telling someone to go away

  • decipher

    Word

    to figure out or read something that is hard to understand, especially a code or message

  • keyed

    Word

    locked with a key

  • yellow paint

    Phrase

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

  • morgue

    Word

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

  • strangle

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    to kill or try to kill by squeezing someone's throat or neck

  • passageway

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    a narrow passage or corridor that lets people move from one place to another

  • bucking

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    moving up and down suddenly and forcefully, like a horse kicking out

  • puncture

    Word

    a small hole made by something sharp, especially in a tire

  • gassing

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    to talk in a casual, lively way

  • pendant

    Word

    a piece of jewelry that hangs from a chain around the neck

  • tooling

    Word

    the equipment and setup used to make products in a factory

  • Other Side

    Phrase

    the life or world believed to exist after death

  • authenticity

    Word

    the quality of being real, true, or genuine

  • erratic

    Word

    changing suddenly and unpredictably

  • tweak on

    Phrase

    to attack someone suddenly

  • affinity

    Word

    a natural liking for or connection with someone or something

  • lair

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    a hidden place where a wild animal lives

  • wheeling

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    the act of moving something on wheels

  • fives

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

  • feces

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    waste that comes out of the body through the bowels

  • imaginative

    Word

    showing creativity and a strong ability to imagine new things

  • bring it

    Phrase

    to do your best and put a lot of energy into something

  • 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

  • burglary

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    the crime of getting into a building illegally in order to steal or commit another crime

  • superficial

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    not deep or detailed enough

  • profiling

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    the practice of analyzing people or data to predict behavior or group people by characteristics

  • deficiency

    Word

    a lack of something that is needed or expected

  • chalk up

    Phrase

    to achieve or collect an amount, especially points, wins, or money

  • alibi

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    proof that someone was somewhere else when a crime happened

  • shading

    Word

    the use of light and dark areas in a drawing or picture

  • gunning

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    to shoot and kill someone with a gun

  • close up

    Phrase

    at a very short distance; with little space between things

  • implant

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    to place a medical device inside the body by surgery

  • scrubbed

    Word

    cleaned thoroughly by rubbing

  • defy

    Word

    to openly refuse to obey or accept something

  • hide behind

    Phrase

    to use someone or something as a way to avoid blame or responsibility

  • fruiting

    Word

    producing fruit

  • conflicting

    Word

    not agreeing with something else; contradictory

  • investigative

    Word

    used for investigating or intended to investigate

  • lead in

    Phrase

    to give the musical cue that lets someone start singing or playing

  • anticipate

    Word

    to expect something or think it will happen

  • find out

    Phrase

    to discover or learn something, especially by asking or checking

  • distinctly

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    in a way that is very clear or easy to notice

  • purposely

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    with intention; deliberately

  • sinister

    Word

    suggesting that something bad, dangerous, or evil may happen

  • way out

    Phrase

    far away; at a great distance

  • glitter

    Word

    to shine with small flashes of reflected light

  • sounder

    Word

    a group of wild boars

  • machining

    Word

    the process of shaping metal or other material with machine tools

  • diagnose

    Word

    to identify an illness or problem by examining the signs and tests

  • back out

    Phrase

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

  • operating room

    Phrase

    a hospital room where surgery is performed

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