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Hawaii Five-0 S2E3: English vocabulary

Season 2, Episode 3CrimeDramaAction & Adventure

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  • imploded

    Word

    collapsed inward suddenly and violently

  • tranquilize

    Word

    to give a person or animal a drug that makes them calm or unconscious

  • cursory

    Word

    done too quickly to be careful or detailed

  • dislocate

    Word

    to force a bone or joint out of its normal position

  • incapacitate

    Word

    to make someone unable to function normally

  • reservist

    Word

    a member of a military reserve force

  • spatter

    Word

    to scatter small drops or particles over a surface

  • defensible

    Word

    able to be defended against attack or criticism

  • ratting

    Word

    the act of hunting or trapping rats

  • statics

    Word

    the study of forces on structures that are not moving

  • guava

    Word

    a sweet tropical fruit with green or yellow skin and pink or white flesh

  • hydrate

    Word

    to drink enough water or other liquid to keep your body healthy

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  • welcomer

    Word

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

  • ditto

    Word

    used to say that something is the same as what was just said

  • nosing

    Word

    the front edge of a step or stair

  • familiarize

    Word

    to help someone learn about something so they feel comfortable with it

  • clang

    Word

    to make a loud, sharp metallic sound

  • shredding

    Word

    the act of cutting or tearing something into small pieces

  • synchronize

    Word

    to make things happen at the same time or in the same way

  • copped

    Word

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

  • rifling

    Word

    the spiral grooves inside a gun barrel that make a bullet spin

  • savvy

    Word

    practical knowledge and skill, especially about business or technology

  • unwritten

    Word

    not written down or recorded

  • abler

    Word

    more able or skilled than someone or something else

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  • exhale

    Word

    to breathe air out of your lungs

  • sinus

    Word

    one of the air-filled spaces in the bones around the nose and eyes

  • resourceful

    Word

    good at finding quick and clever ways to solve problems

  • wail

    Word

    to cry out in a long, high, sad sound

  • grower

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    a person who grows crops or plants for sale

  • squeal

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    to make a long, high-pitched cry or noise

  • marshaling

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    the act of arranging people or things in an orderly way

  • samaritan

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    a very helpful or kind person, especially one who helps a stranger

  • evasive

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    careful not to answer directly or reveal too much

  • evener

    Word

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

  • hydrated

    Word

    having enough water in your body

  • fatality

    Word

    a death caused by an accident, war, or disease

  • hissing

    Word

    making a long, sharp s sound

  • watery

    Word

    thin and weak because it has too much water

  • factoring

    Word

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

  • provost

    Word

    a senior university official who helps manage academic affairs

  • walrus

    Word

    a large sea mammal with thick skin, long tusks, and whiskers

  • compel

    Word

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

  • spiked

    Word

    having spikes or sharp points

  • sedative

    Word

    a drug that makes someone calm or sleepy

  • cartel

    Word

    a group of businesses that work together to control prices and limit competition

  • chameleon

    Word

    a small lizard that can change color to match its surroundings

  • morgue

    Word

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

  • tripping

    Word

    moving or walking with quick, light steps

  • Other Side

    Phrase

    the life or world believed to exist after death

  • kill me

    Phrase

    a rude, exaggerated way of saying you are very annoyed or frustrated

  • chin chin

    Phrase

    a small sweet snack from Nigeria made from fried dough

  • flawless

    Word

    without any mistakes or imperfections

  • deviation

    Word

    a difference from what is normal, expected, or allowed

  • medical examiner

    Phrase

    a government official who examines deaths to determine the cause

  • hit man

    Phrase

    a person who is paid to kill someone

  • speak of

    Phrase

    to indicate or suggest something

  • stuff up

    Phrase

    to make a serious mistake or do something badly

  • shotted

    Word

    past tense and past participle of shoot

  • tabling

    Word

    the act of postponing a proposal or motion for later discussion

  • hector

    Word

    to bully or speak to someone in a harsh, overbearing way

  • systematically

    Word

    in a careful, organized way that follows a plan or method

  • complicate

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    to make something more difficult or harder to understand

  • trajectory

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    the path that something moving through the air or space follows

  • nicking

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    stealing things, especially in a casual or sneaky way

  • precaution

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    something you do to prevent harm or trouble

  • alibi

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    proof that someone was somewhere else when a crime happened

  • cameo

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    a small part in a film, play, or TV show, often played by a famous person

  • gunning

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    to shoot and kill someone with a gun

  • hang loose

    Phrase

    to stay calm and relaxed

  • pooling

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

  • break in

    Phrase

    to interrupt a conversation or discussion by speaking

  • covert

    Word

    kept secret or done in a hidden way

  • deployment

    Word

    the act of sending troops or equipment to a place for a mission

  • just like that

    Phrase

    suddenly and without warning

  • roger that

    Phrase

    used to say that you have received and understood a message

  • get right

    Phrase

    to do something correctly or in the right way

  • arming

    Word

    the act of giving weapons to people or preparing them for fighting

  • reconcile

    Word

    to make friendly again after an argument or disagreement

  • bottoms up

    Phrase

    used to say cheers before drinking alcohol

  • chuckle

    Word

    to laugh quietly

  • sounder

    Word

    a group of wild boars

  • thundering

    Word

    making a loud, deep, rumbling sound

  • hands up

    Phrase

    a shouted command telling people to raise their hands, especially in surrender or when being searched

  • crawl with

    Phrase

    to be full of a lot of people or things

  • fire away

    Phrase

    used to invite someone to ask questions or start talking

  • air bag

    Phrase

    a safety device in a car that inflates in a crash to protect people inside

  • active duty

    Phrase

    the period when a member of the armed forces is serving full-time

  • mind reader

    Phrase

    someone who seems able to know what other people are thinking

  • police captain

    Phrase

    a police officer who is in charge of a police station or district

  • bottle away

    Phrase

    to store something for later use

  • indistinct

    Word

    not clear, sharp, or easy to see or hear

  • bagging

    Word

    the act of putting things into bags or packages

  • sediment

    Word

    small pieces of solid material that settle at the bottom of a liquid

  • avenge

    Word

    to punish someone by doing harm in return for a wrong done to you or someone else

  • fingerprint

    Word

    the pattern of lines on the tip of a finger, used to identify a person

  • dope

    Word

    very good or impressive

  • step up

    Phrase

    to take action and become more involved or helpful

  • can't help

    Phrase

    to be unable to stop yourself from doing something

  • slip into

    Phrase

    to put on clothes quickly and easily

  • grunt

    Word

    a short, low sound made by a person or an animal

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