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CSI: Crime Scene Investigation S12E4: English vocabulary

Season 12, Episode 4CrimeDramaMystery

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  • whacking

    Word

    very large or extreme

  • crematory

    Word

    a place where bodies are cremated

  • stipple

    Word

    to cover or draw with small dots or marks

  • sniffle

    Word

    to breathe in and out through your nose in short, quiet sounds

  • brassy

    Word

    showy, loud, or in bad taste

  • greenback

    Word

    a U.S. paper dollar bill

  • ibis

    Word

    a large bird with a long curved bill, long neck, and long legs

  • scoff

    Word

    to show that you think something is silly or not worth taking seriously

  • caddie

    Word

    a person who carries a golfer’s clubs and helps during a game

  • feathering

    Word

    the feathers fixed to the back of an arrow or dart to help it fly straight

  • whimper

    Word

    to make quiet, weak sounds because you are scared, hurt, or upset

  • nosing

    Word

    the front edge of a step or stair

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  • ply

    Word

    to ask someone a lot of questions or try hard to get something from them

  • stereotyped

    Word

    lacking originality and sounding familiar in a dull way

  • entitle

    Word

    to give someone the right to have or do something

  • caddy

    Word

    a person who carries a golfer's clubs and helps during a game

  • mourner

    Word

    a person who is grieving, especially someone at a funeral

  • butchering

    Word

    the process of cutting an animal into pieces for meat

  • dicing

    Word

    the act of cutting food into small cubes

  • ballistics

    Word

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

  • abler

    Word

    more able or skilled than someone or something else

  • wart

    Word

    a small, hard lump on the skin caused by a virus

  • shriek

    Word

    a loud, sharp cry

  • primo

    Word

    excellent; of very high quality

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  • topless

    Word

    with no clothes on the upper body

  • wail

    Word

    to cry out in a long, high, sad sound

  • vaginal

    Word

    relating to the vagina

  • mortuary

    Word

    a place where dead bodies are kept and prepared for burial or cremation

  • evener

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

  • snort

    Word

    to make a sudden, noisy sound through the nose

  • marquee

    Word

    a large tent used for a party, wedding, or other event

  • mead

    Word

    an alcoholic drink made from fermented honey and water

  • lapping

    Word

    moving gently against something with a soft, light sound

  • loaning

    Word

    the act of lending something to someone

  • carding

    Word

    the process of combing and separating wool or other fibers

  • whack job

    Phrase

    an offensive word for a person who seems crazy or very strange

  • mausoleum

    Word

    a large tomb, especially one built for an important person

  • sapphire

    Word

    a clear blue precious stone

  • coasting

    Word

    the act of moving along without using power

  • soot

    Word

    a black powder made by smoke, especially from fire or burning fuel

  • tailoring

    Word

    the work of making or altering clothes so they fit well

  • 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

  • Founding Father

    Phrase

    one of the people who helped found an important country or organization

  • Who's Who

    Phrase

    a book or list of important or famous people

  • breaded

    Word

    covered with breadcrumbs or a similar coating before cooking

  • blood out

    Phrase

    to leave a gang by killing someone for it, so the person can’t safely inform on the gang

  • semen

    Word

    the thick fluid that contains sperm and is released from the penis during ejaculation

  • counterfeit

    Word

    to make an illegal copy of something in order to trick people

  • extortion

    Word

    the crime of getting money or something else by threats or force

  • can wait

    Phrase

    a sarcastic way of saying someone does not have to wait

  • American Dream

    Phrase

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

  • two shot

    Phrase

    a film shot that shows two people together

  • strip joint

    Phrase

    a place that offers striptease or erotic dancing

  • goodman

    Word

    an old-fashioned way of referring to a man, especially one of lower social rank

  • coupe

    Word

    a car with two doors and a fixed roof

  • hit man

    Phrase

    a person who is paid to kill someone

  • fives

    Word

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

  • shotted

    Word

    past tense and past participle of shoot

  • tabling

    Word

    the act of postponing a proposal or motion for later discussion

  • sob

    Word

    to cry in a noisy way with short, broken breaths

  • penthouse

    Word

    a luxury apartment on the top floor of a building

  • keep in

    Phrase

    to keep a student at school after class as a punishment

  • wale

    Word

    a raised mark or ridge on skin or on a surface, often caused by pressure or a blow

  • stuff it

    Phrase

    used to say you do not care anymore and are giving up on something

  • burglary

    Word

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

  • jarring

    Word

    causing a sudden unpleasant feeling because it does not fit well with what is around it

  • break on

    Phrase

    to insult or embarrass someone in public

  • gunning

    Word

    to shoot and kill someone with a gun

  • induction

    Word

    the process of introducing someone to a new job, role, or organization

  • coming on

    Phrase

    almost; very nearly

  • revolver

    Word

    a handgun with a rotating cylinder that holds several bullets

  • that's a good one

    Phrase

    used to say that something is not believable

  • find out

    Phrase

    to discover or learn something, especially by asking or checking

  • presume

    Word

    to think that something is probably true or will happen

  • stereotype

    Word

    a fixed and oversimplified idea about a group of people or things

  • no kidding

    Phrase

    used to show surprise, disbelief, or agreement that something is obvious

  • whack

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    to hit something with a quick, hard blow

  • hover

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    to stay in one place in the air

  • obituary

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    a newspaper notice about someone's death, often with a short life story

  • sick and tired

    Phrase

    very annoyed or bored because something has been happening for too long

  • stoke

    Word

    to add fuel to a fire so it burns more strongly

  • sweet talk

    Phrase

    flattering or persuasive talk used to get someone to do something

  • partner in crime

    Phrase

    a close friend who often does things with you, especially in a playful or mischievous way

  • coop

    Word

    a small shelter or cage for keeping chickens or other birds

  • chuckle

    Word

    to laugh quietly

  • sounder

    Word

    a group of wild boars

  • residue

    Word

    a small amount of something that is left after the rest has been removed or used

  • machining

    Word

    the process of shaping metal or other material with machine tools

  • hush

    Word

    to tell someone to be quiet

  • stroll

    Word

    a short, relaxed walk

  • caliber

    Word

    the quality or level of someone's skill, ability, or character

  • His Majesty

    Phrase

    a formal title used when referring to a king

  • police department

    Phrase

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

  • make with

    Phrase

    to create or produce something using a particular material or method

  • run off with

    Phrase

    to leave with something that does not belong to you, usually by stealing it

  • shoot out

    Phrase

    a gunfight between two people or groups

  • publicity stunt

    Phrase

    something done mainly to get public attention or publicity

  • peace out

    Phrase

    a casual, informal way of saying goodbye

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