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CSI: Miami S10E2: English vocabulary

Season 10, Episode 2DramaMysteryCrime

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  • garble

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    to change a message, sound, or image so that it is unclear or distorted

  • aboveboard

    Word

    honest and open; not hiding anything

  • glycerin

    Word

    a clear liquid used in medicines, cosmetics, and soap

  • butane

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    a flammable gas used as fuel

  • coagulate

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    to change from a liquid into a thick, semi-solid mass, especially blood

  • acetylene

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    a colorless gas that burns easily and is used in welding

  • ageless

    Word

    not seeming old or affected by age

  • blare

    Word

    to make a loud, harsh sound, or to make something do that

  • cackle

    Word

    to laugh in a loud, harsh, and unpleasant way

  • tweezers

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    a small tool with two arms used for picking up tiny objects or pulling out hairs or splinters

  • insurmountable

    Word

    too difficult or too large to overcome

  • candor

    Word

    the quality of speaking or acting honestly and openly

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  • spatter

    Word

    to scatter small drops or particles over a surface

  • odorless

    Word

    having no smell

  • scoff

    Word

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

  • pimping

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    the crime of controlling a prostitute and taking money from their work

  • visceral

    Word

    strong and instinctive, rather than calm or logical

  • welcomer

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

  • magnify

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    to make something look larger, especially with a lens or microscope

  • lockup

    Word

    a jail or prison, especially a small one used for short-term holding

  • ember

    Word

    a small piece of burning wood or coal left in a dying fire

  • droplet

    Word

    a very small drop of liquid

  • frostbite

    Word

    injury to skin and tissue caused by extreme cold

  • dandruff

    Word

    small white flakes of dead skin in the hair or on the scalp

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  • asphyxiation

    Word

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

  • scorching

    Word

    extremely hot

  • thud

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    to make a dull, heavy sound

  • scorch

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    to burn or darken the surface of something with heat or fire

  • propane

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    a colorless gas used as a fuel for heating and cooking

  • spook

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    a ghost or spirit, especially in stories or jokes

  • wail

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    to cry out in a long, high, sad sound

  • dented

    Word

    slightly damaged by a dent

  • cheater

    Word

    a person who cheats or acts dishonestly to get an advantage

  • suffocating

    Word

    making it hard to breathe because the air is hot, thick, or smoky

  • solicit

    Word

    to ask for money, help, or information in a formal way

  • negligent

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    not careful enough, especially in a way that causes harm or breaks a duty

  • suffocate

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    to stop someone from breathing, or to die because there is not enough air

  • evener

    Word

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

  • hissing

    Word

    making a long, sharp s sound

  • displace

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    to take the place of something or someone

  • shuttered

    Word

    closed and no longer open for business

  • groan

    Word

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

  • carding

    Word

    the process of combing and separating wool or other fibers

  • hemorrhage

    Word

    a heavy loss of blood from a blood vessel

  • screech

    Word

    a loud, harsh, high-pitched sound

  • weeding

    Word

    the act of removing weeds from a garden or other area

  • chops

    Word

    the sides of the face below the eyes

  • payable

    Word

    required to be paid

  • boa

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    a long scarf or neck decoration made of feathers or fur

  • inched

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    to move very slowly and carefully in a particular direction

  • keyed

    Word

    locked with a key

  • tripping

    Word

    moving or walking with quick, light steps

  • mileage

    Word

    the number of miles a vehicle has traveled

  • pimp

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    a person who controls prostitutes and takes money from them

  • vapor

    Word

    a gas or mist, especially one that comes from a liquid

  • gassing

    Word

    to talk in a casual, lively way

  • sizing

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

  • additive

    Word

    a substance added to something, usually in small amounts, to improve it or help preserve it

  • clipper

    Word

    a person or thing that cuts or trims something

  • paling

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    a fence made of upright wooden stakes

  • growl

    Word

    to make a low, rough sound, especially in anger or warning

  • fives

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

  • discreet

    Word

    careful about what you say or do, especially to keep something private

  • bring it

    Phrase

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

  • ding

    Word

    a short, sharp ringing sound

  • hector

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

  • valet

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    a person who helps someone with personal tasks, especially a rich or important person

  • negligence

    Word

    failure to take proper care, especially when this causes harm or damage

  • fielder

    Word

    a player who fields in baseball, cricket, or a similar sport

  • get to the bottom of

    Phrase

    to find out the real reason for something or solve a problem

  • hook up with

    Phrase

    to start a casual romantic or sexual relationship with someone

  • stallion

    Word

    an adult male horse that has not been castrated

  • time in

    Phrase

    to record that you have started work or a shift

  • congestion

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    a build-up or blockage that makes movement difficult, especially in traffic or in the body

  • swear to God

    Phrase

    Used to strongly say that something is true or to emphasize that you are being honest

  • traction

    Word

    the grip that lets a wheel, tire, or shoe hold on to a surface

  • hit with

    Phrase

    to tell someone something surprising or unpleasant, especially suddenly

  • endorse

    Word

    to publicly support a person, product, or idea

  • louvre

    Word

    a set of slats or blades that lets air and light pass through

  • small wonder

    Phrase

    used to say that something is not surprising

  • flake

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    a small thin piece that has broken off from something

  • pooling

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

  • find out

    Phrase

    to discover or learn something, especially by asking or checking

  • prostitution

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    the practice of having sex with people in exchange for money

  • sinister

    Word

    suggesting that something bad, dangerous, or evil may happen

  • put out

    Phrase

    to cause someone trouble or inconvenience

  • chuckle

    Word

    to laugh quietly

  • spied

    Word

    to notice or see someone or something unexpectedly

  • emptiness

    Word

    the state of having nothing in it

  • to God

    Phrase

    used in expressions like “I hope to God” to show a very strong wish or hope

  • pretty boy

    Phrase

    an informal, mildly disapproving word for a good-looking young man, especially one who seems vain or too concerned with his appearance

  • rent out

    Phrase

    to let a property, vehicle, or equipment be used by someone in return for payment

  • squeeze in

    Phrase

    to make time for someone or something in a busy schedule

  • indistinct

    Word

    not clear, sharp, or easy to see or hear

  • bagging

    Word

    the act of putting things into bags or packages

  • up in the air

    Phrase

    very uncertain or not yet decided

  • cheat on

    Phrase

    to be sexually unfaithful to your partner

  • grunt

    Word

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

  • hook up

    Phrase

    to connect a device to a power source or another device

  • master key

    Phrase

    a key that can open several different locks

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