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CSI: Crime Scene Investigation S14E16: English vocabulary

Season 14, Episode 16CrimeDramaMystery

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  • sidle

    Word

    to move sideways, often in a shy or sneaky way

  • shill

    Word

    to secretly promote or support something, especially by pretending to be neutral

  • bedbug

    Word

    a small insect that lives in beds and bites people while they sleep

  • missive

    Word

    a letter, especially an official or formal one

  • studding

    Word

    the act of decorating something with studs or small metal decorations

  • delineate

    Word

    to describe or show something clearly and in detail

  • chessboard

    Word

    a board with 64 squares used for playing chess

  • spatter

    Word

    to scatter small drops or particles over a surface

  • welcomer

    Word

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

  • impersonator

    Word

    a person who pretends to be someone else, especially a famous person

  • entitle

    Word

    to give someone the right to have or do something

  • paralyze

    Word

    to make a person or part of the body unable to move

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  • prizing

    Word

    to value something very highly

  • copped

    Word

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

  • recluse

    Word

    a person who lives alone and avoids other people

  • astute

    Word

    good at understanding people and situations and making smart decisions

  • inking

    Word

    the process of drawing or outlining with ink

  • tempering

    Word

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

  • gastric

    Word

    relating to the stomach

  • wail

    Word

    to cry out in a long, high, sad sound

  • infestation

    Word

    the presence of a large number of harmful insects or animals in a place

  • admittedly

    Word

    used to admit that something is true, often before adding a contrast

  • ugliness

    Word

    the quality of being ugly or unpleasant to look at

  • grandeur

    Word

    great beauty, size, or importance that is impressive

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  • undoing

    Word

    the process of reversing or canceling something

  • evener

    Word

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

  • vial

    Word

    a small glass container for holding a liquid, especially medicine

  • syringe

    Word

    a medical tool used to inject or remove liquid

  • necking

    Word

    kissing and touching someone in a sexual way

  • groan

    Word

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

  • obsess

    Word

    to fill someone's mind so much that they cannot think about much else

  • carding

    Word

    the process of combing and separating wool or other fibers

  • formulate

    Word

    to develop or prepare something carefully and in a planned way

  • checkmate

    Word

    the move in chess that traps the opponent's king so it cannot escape

  • rook

    Word

    a chess piece that can move any number of squares in a straight line

  • adversary

    Word

    a person or group you are competing or fighting against

  • anyways

    Word

    used in speech to mean “anyway” or “in any case,” often when changing the subject or continuing a point

  • congratulation

    Word

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

  • Holy Grail

    Phrase

    something that is extremely desirable but very hard to get

  • gravitational

    Word

    relating to the force of gravity

  • vascular

    Word

    relating to blood vessels

  • chic

    Word

    very stylish and elegant

  • try me

    Phrase

    used to challenge someone to try something, especially a fight or argument

  • grail

    Word

    something that is very hard to find or achieve

  • delusion

    Word

    a false belief that someone strongly believes even though it is not true

  • go there

    Phrase

    used to say something that is bold, rude, or about a taboo topic

  • improvise

    Word

    to create or perform something without preparing it first

  • fives

    Word

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

  • bring it

    Phrase

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

  • wrap around

    Phrase

    to move text automatically onto the next line when it reaches the end of a line

  • shotted

    Word

    past tense and past participle of shoot

  • tabling

    Word

    the act of postponing a proposal or motion for later discussion

  • word on the street

    Phrase

    the news or gossip that people are saying about something

  • ticking

    Word

    the sound of something, especially a clock, ticking

  • indulge

    Word

    to let yourself enjoy something, especially something you like but may not need

  • intellect

    Word

    a person's ability to think and understand things well

  • send it

    Phrase

    to do something with full effort or confidence

  • nicking

    Word

    stealing things, especially in a casual or sneaky way

  • arrogance

    Word

    too much pride in yourself and a belief that you are better than other people

  • round table

    Phrase

    a discussion or interview in which several people take part equally

  • outreach

    Word

    work or activities that help connect an organization with the public or a community

  • immensely

    Word

    to a very great degree; extremely

  • seduce

    Word

    to persuade someone to have sex with you or do something they might not otherwise do

  • footstep

    Word

    the sound of someone walking, or one step in a walk

  • props

    Word

    objects used in a play, movie, or TV show

  • played out

    Phrase

    very tired and lacking energy

  • dementia

    Word

    a serious illness that slowly damages the brain and causes problems with memory and thinking

  • make history

    Phrase

    to do something that will be remembered for a long time

  • way of thinking

    Phrase

    a person's usual way of thinking about things

  • pooling

    Word

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

  • excite

    Word

    to make someone feel excited and eager

  • find out

    Phrase

    to discover or learn something, especially by asking or checking

  • parameter

    Word

    a value or limit that affects how something works or is measured

  • way out

    Phrase

    far away; at a great distance

  • pun

    Word

    a joke that uses a word with two meanings or two words that sound the same

  • stoke

    Word

    to add fuel to a fire so it burns more strongly

  • 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

  • persona

    Word

    the image or character that a person presents to other people

  • stroll

    Word

    a short, relaxed walk

  • let me tell you

    Phrase

    used to introduce something surprising, important, or emphatic

  • verge

    Word

    the edge or border of something

  • diminish

    Word

    to make something smaller, weaker, or less important

  • right out

    Phrase

    in a blunt or direct way

  • broaden

    Word

    to make something wider or more general

  • sit on

    Phrase

    to delay dealing with something

  • fungus

    Word

    a living thing like a mold, yeast, or mushroom that grows on dead or decaying matter

  • run through

    Phrase

    to use up a supply of something

  • encore

    Word

    a request for an extra performance at the end of a concert or show

  • resentment

    Word

    a feeling of anger and hurt because you think you have been treated unfairly

  • kind of like

    Phrase

    somewhat like; in a way similar to

  • look in

    Phrase

    to visit someone or somewhere briefly and casually

  • the way

    Phrase

    as; in the same way that

  • imitate

    Word

    to copy the way someone speaks, moves, or behaves

  • lettered

    Word

    marked or decorated with letters or writing

  • troy

    Word

    a system of weights used for precious metals and gemstones

  • work on

    Phrase

    to spend time and effort improving or dealing with something

  • coped

    Word

    to deal with a difficult situation successfully

  • boulder

    Word

    a very large rock

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