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CSI: Crime Scene Investigation S15E3: English vocabulary

Season 15, Episode 3CrimeDramaMystery

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  • whir

    Word

    to make a low, steady sound like a small machine or insect

  • sidle

    Word

    to move sideways, often in a shy or sneaky way

  • decedent

    Word

    a person who has died, especially in legal or official language

  • stipple

    Word

    to cover or draw with small dots or marks

  • stomaching

    Word

    the present participle of stomach

  • hemorrhagic

    Word

    relating to bleeding or blood loss

  • decimate

    Word

    to damage or destroy something very badly

  • muffle

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    to make a sound quieter or less clear

  • soreness

    Word

    pain or tenderness in a part of the body

  • spatter

    Word

    to scatter small drops or particles over a surface

  • slog

    Word

    to work hard and steadily at something for a long time

  • awry

    Word

    not going as planned; wrong or badly off course

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  • ricochet

    Word

    to bounce off a surface after hitting it

  • leavings

    Word

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

  • muscling

    Word

    the use of force or pressure to get something

  • postmark

    Word

    the mark stamped on a letter or package by the post office, showing where and when it was mailed

  • formaldehyde

    Word

    a colorless chemical used to preserve biological samples and make plastics and resins

  • mushy

    Word

    soft and wet in a way that is not firm

  • palmed

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    to hide something in your hand, especially secretly

  • baffle

    Word

    to confuse or puzzle someone

  • clouding

    Word

    the act or process of becoming less clear or transparent

  • bookshelf

    Word

    a shelf or piece of furniture for keeping books on

  • cranked

    Word

    turned or operated by a crank

  • fieldwork

    Word

    work done outside the office or lab, especially to collect data or observe people, places, or nature

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  • commandeer

    Word

    to take control of a vehicle, building, or other thing, often by force

  • copped

    Word

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

  • swab

    Word

    a small piece of soft material used for cleaning a wound or taking a sample

  • carnage

    Word

    the violent killing of many people

  • optimist

    Word

    a person who expects good things and believes the future will be positive

  • spotless

    Word

    completely clean and free from marks or dirt

  • exhale

    Word

    to breathe air out of your lungs

  • quaint

    Word

    attractively old-fashioned or unusual in a charming way

  • lurk

    Word

    to stay hidden and wait for a chance to act

  • pitying

    Word

    showing pity in a way that can seem a little superior

  • stalked

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    to follow someone closely and watch them in a threatening way

  • rambling

    Word

    long and not clearly organized, especially in speech or writing

  • incubation

    Word

    the process of keeping eggs, cells, or microorganisms at the right temperature so they can develop

  • stabling

    Word

    the act of keeping horses in stables

  • 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

  • microbe

    Word

    a very small living thing, such as a bacterium or virus

  • fatality

    Word

    a death caused by an accident, war, or disease

  • punctured

    Word

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

  • refrigeration

    Word

    the process of keeping food or other things cold so they last longer

  • assailant

    Word

    a person who attacks someone physically

  • whoop

    Word

    to shout loudly because you are excited or happy

  • necking

    Word

    kissing and touching someone in a sexual way

  • bitters

    Word

    a bitter liquid used in small amounts to flavor cocktails

  • chime

    Word

    the sound made by bells or similar metal tubes

  • groan

    Word

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

  • spleen

    Word

    an organ in the body that helps clean the blood and fight infection

  • obsess

    Word

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

  • microscopic

    Word

    extremely small; too small to see without a microscope

  • voided

    Word

    made invalid or no longer legally effective

  • carding

    Word

    the process of combing and separating wool or other fibers

  • stagger

    Word

    to walk or move in an unsteady way, as if you might fall

  • hemorrhage

    Word

    a heavy loss of blood from a blood vessel

  • formulate

    Word

    to develop or prepare something carefully and in a planned way

  • overalls

    Word

    a piece of clothing with trousers and a bib front, worn over a shirt for work or casual wear

  • paranoia

    Word

    a strong fear or suspicion that other people are trying to harm you, often without a good reason

  • soot

    Word

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

  • cache

    Word

    a hidden store of things kept for later use

  • tripping

    Word

    moving or walking with quick, light steps

  • replicate

    Word

    to make an exact copy of something or repeat an experiment or result

  • puncture

    Word

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

  • disposed

    Word

    willing to do something or likely to agree to it

  • cover up

    Phrase

    to hide the truth about something, especially a mistake or crime

  • disbelief

    Word

    a feeling that you cannot believe something is true

  • gassing

    Word

    to talk in a casual, lively way

  • go there

    Phrase

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

  • entry wound

    Phrase

    the wound where a bullet or other object enters the body

  • cultivate

    Word

    to prepare land for growing crops or plants

  • equip

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    to provide someone or something with the things needed for a particular purpose

  • fives

    Word

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

  • sanity

    Word

    the state of being mentally healthy and able to think clearly and reasonably

  • speak of

    Phrase

    to indicate or suggest something

  • shotted

    Word

    past tense and past participle of shoot

  • mass destruction

    Phrase

    weapons that can kill or destroy very large numbers of people

  • ticking

    Word

    the sound of something, especially a clock, ticking

  • leverage

    Word

    the power or advantage you get from using something to help you achieve more

  • impacted

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    strongly affected by something, especially a problem or change

  • antibody

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    a protein in the blood that helps the body fight infection

  • nicking

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    stealing things, especially in a casual or sneaky way

  • villager

    Word

    a person who lives in a village

  • casing

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    a hard outer cover that protects or encloses something

  • inflict

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    to cause someone to suffer something unpleasant or painful

  • profiling

    Word

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

  • outreach

    Word

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

  • break on

    Phrase

    to insult or embarrass someone in public

  • apocalypse

    Word

    a complete and terrible destruction, especially one that is thought of as the end of the world

  • under wraps

    Phrase

    kept secret or not yet made public

  • rectangular

    Word

    having the shape of a rectangle

  • find out

    Phrase

    to discover or learn something, especially by asking or checking

  • on file

    Phrase

    officially recorded and kept for later use

  • stoke

    Word

    to add fuel to a fire so it burns more strongly

  • dispose

    Word

    to get rid of something

  • for days

    Phrase

    for a very long time

  • on the case

    Phrase

    actively dealing with something or working on it

  • emergency response

    Phrase

    the organized help and action taken to deal with an emergency

  • indistinct

    Word

    not clear, sharp, or easy to see or hear

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