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CSI: Miami S10E13: English vocabulary

Season 10, Episode 13DramaMysteryCrime

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  • garble

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

  • whir

    Word

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

  • jaundiced

    Word

    affected by jaundice and looking yellowish

  • sniffle

    Word

    to breathe in and out through your nose in short, quiet sounds

  • vasectomy

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    a surgical operation that prevents a man from being able to have children

  • blare

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

  • indistinctly

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    in a way that is not clear or easy to hear, see, or understand

  • altimeter

    Word

    an instrument that measures height above sea level, especially in an aircraft

  • wry

    Word

    showing dry, slightly mocking humor

  • scoff

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

  • nitric

    Word

    relating to nitrogen or containing nitrogen, especially in a higher oxidation state

  • welcomer

    Word

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

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  • calibrate

    Word

    to adjust a measuring instrument so it gives accurate results

  • admissible

    Word

    allowed to be used, especially as evidence in court

  • douche

    Word

    an insulting word for a rude, unpleasant, or contemptible person

  • nosing

    Word

    the front edge of a step or stair

  • fascinate

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    to attract and hold someone's attention or interest strongly

  • sizzle

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    to make a hissing sound while frying or cooking

  • overheat

    Word

    to become too hot, or to make something too hot

  • thud

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    to make a dull, heavy sound

  • abler

    Word

    more able or skilled than someone or something else

  • sizzling

    Word

    hot and making a hissing sound while cooking

  • handcuff

    Word

    to put handcuffs on someone

  • spook

    Word

    a ghost or spirit, especially in stories or jokes

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  • wail

    Word

    to cry out in a long, high, sad sound

  • vandal

    Word

    a person who deliberately damages property or public places

  • honk

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    to make a loud, harsh sound with a horn or voice

  • creak

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    to make a harsh, high-pitched sound as it moves or is pressed

  • 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

  • baggy

    Word

    loose and hanging in folds

  • boning

    Word

    the process of removing bones from meat or fish

  • creditor

    Word

    a person or company that money is owed to

  • smeared

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    covered with a messy layer of something that has been spread around

  • groan

    Word

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

  • geez

    Word

    used to show surprise, annoyance, or frustration

  • spiked

    Word

    having spikes or sharp points

  • jerking

    Word

    making quick, sharp movements

  • boa

    Word

    a long scarf or neck decoration made of feathers or fur

  • indecent

    Word

    considered rude, offensive, or sexually inappropriate

  • sperm donor

    Phrase

    a man who gives sperm to help someone have a baby

  • whine

    Word

    to complain in a high, annoying voice

  • whiz

    Word

    a person who is very skilled at something

  • ammonia

    Word

    a strong-smelling gas used in making fertilizers and cleaning products

  • indecent exposure

    Phrase

    the crime of exposing your genitals in public

  • dilute

    Word

    to make a liquid weaker by adding water or another liquid

  • chute

    Word

    a sloping tube or slide that things move down

  • statistically

    Word

    using statistics or based on statistical data

  • overhear

    Word

    to hear something spoken by someone else without meaning to or without being invited to listen

  • get it in

    Phrase

    to have sex

  • pervert

    Word

    to change something so that it becomes distorted or corrupted

  • cover up

    Phrase

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

  • spit on

    Phrase

    to show strong contempt for someone or something

  • off the face of the earth

    Phrase

    used to say that something has completely disappeared or been destroyed

  • sterile

    Word

    free from germs or other living microorganisms

  • fives

    Word

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

  • speak of

    Phrase

    to indicate or suggest something

  • put it down

    Phrase

    to perform very well; to do something impressively

  • skate on

    Phrase

    to avoid punishment or get away with something bad

  • accountable

    Word

    responsible for explaining your actions or decisions to someone in authority

  • daddy issues

    Phrase

    informal criticism for emotional problems someone is thought to have because of a difficult relationship with their father

  • surrogate

    Word

    a person who acts or is used instead of another

  • sob

    Word

    to cry in a noisy way with short, broken breaths

  • layering

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    the use of several layers, especially in clothing

  • commute

    Word

    to travel regularly between home and work

  • smear

    Word

    a messy mark or streak made by a sticky or greasy substance

  • turn around

    Phrase

    cause something to improve a lot

  • gunning

    Word

    to shoot and kill someone with a gun

  • props

    Word

    objects used in a play, movie, or TV show

  • saliva

    Word

    the liquid in your mouth that helps you chew and swallow food

  • playhouse

    Word

    a small house or structure for children to play in

  • scrubbed

    Word

    cleaned thoroughly by rubbing

  • nil

    Word

    zero; none

  • that's a good one

    Phrase

    used to say that something is not believable

  • get stuck in

    Phrase

    to start doing something with energy and enthusiasm

  • get life

    Phrase

    A rude way of telling someone to stop being silly or annoying

  • find out

    Phrase

    to discover or learn something, especially by asking or checking

  • bleach

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    to make something white or lighter using a chemical process

  • rattle

    Word

    a series of short, sharp sounds

  • arming

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

  • chuckle

    Word

    to laugh quietly

  • sounder

    Word

    a group of wild boars

  • germ

    Word

    a tiny living thing, especially one that can cause disease

  • thou

    Word

    an old word for 'you' when speaking to one person

  • to God

    Phrase

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

  • birth mother

    Phrase

    the woman who gave birth to someone, especially when she is not the person's adoptive mother

  • conference call

    Phrase

    a phone call that includes several people at once

  • body bag

    Phrase

    a bag used to carry a dead body

  • county line

    Phrase

    the boundary between two counties

  • indistinct

    Word

    not clear, sharp, or easy to see or hear

  • twinned

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    officially linked with another town, city, or organization

  • bagging

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    the act of putting things into bags or packages

  • sperm

    Word

    the male sex cell that can fertilize an egg

  • fingerprint

    Word

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

  • freak out

    Phrase

    to become very upset, frightened, or excited

  • put in

    Phrase

    to submit something, such as a request or application

  • propeller

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    a device with blades that spins to move a boat or aircraft forward

  • sabotage

    Word

    the deliberate damaging or blocking of something to stop it working or succeeding

  • riches

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    a large amount of money, property, or valuable things

  • fertility

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    the ability to produce babies, young animals, or seeds

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