CSI: Crime Scene Investigation S14E4: English vocabulary

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

to attract and hold someone's attention or interest strongly

likely to go bad or decay quickly

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

to produce and release a substance from a cell, gland, or organ

the process of cutting an animal into pieces for meat

the salty eggs of fish, eaten as a luxury food

the soft, legless larva of a fly

the act of making something seem less important or less serious than it really is

to value something very highly

in a way that is typical of classical style, especially in music or art

a sweet made with licorice root flavor

the solid part of milk that forms when it curdles, used in making cheese

a light, smooth food made by mixing cream or egg whites with flavoring

more able or skilled than someone or something else

hot and making a hissing sound while cooking

a plant with feathery leaves and yellow flowers, used in cooking

either of the two organs in the scrotum that produce sperm and male hormones

a tax on certain goods, such as alcohol, tobacco, or fuel

giving out or handing out something, often quickly or generously

a line of police, soldiers, or guards that blocks access to an area

to show or suggest that someone is involved in something bad or illegal

a short, noisy argument

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

the process of removing bones from meat or fish

very good; excellent

the practice of selling unpaid bills to get money before they are paid

related to cooking or the art of cooking

to make a deep sound because of pain, sadness, or tiredness

easily annoyed or made angry

a feeling of great surprise or wonder

to sharpen a blade or tool

the external sex organs

a natural ability to learn or do something well

seeming reasonable or likely to be true

absolutely necessary; needed for success or for something to work

a small lump of gold or another precious metal found in the ground

a small hard disc used in ice hockey and some other games

the act of removing a covering, layer, or clothes

locked with a key

covered with leaves or having many leaves

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

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

a reggae drumming pattern in which the bass drum and snare hit on the same beat

a life of pleasure, luxury, and little responsibility

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

having raised ridges or lines

extremely shocking, violent, or upsetting

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

a drug used to make someone easier to sexually assault

the roof of the mouth inside your mouth

fair and not influenced by personal feelings or sides

fastened with laces

the equipment and setup used to make products in a factory

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

to divide land, money, power, or other things among people, often in a rough or unfair way

a large container used for holding liquids

to suddenly put someone or something into a difficult situation or state

directly, without turning or avoiding anything

to make something more steady and less likely to change suddenly

past tense and past participle of shoot

the act of postponing a proposal or motion for later discussion

to make something thicker or to become thicker

the news or gossip that people are saying about something

a group or organization dominated by men, especially one that excludes women from power or influence

used to say that you agree to something, often reluctantly

to keep a student at school after class as a punishment

to hit a surface with short, quick knocks

a very small living thing made of one cell; some types can cause disease

a feeling or guess based on intuition, not facts

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

to move around within a system or area, or make something do this

to check or prove that something is correct, true, or acceptable

to hit the ground or floor with your foot hard, often because you are angry or excited

a small open pastry with a sweet or savory filling

the act of fastening something with a screw