CSI: Miami S10E18: English vocabulary

a man who is a member of a local government council

the act of keeping horses in stables

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

relating to the neck or the cervix

a legal decision that someone is not guilty

careful and persistent effort

a plant disease that causes leaves, flowers, or crops to wither and die

a narrow passage between or behind buildings

kissing and touching someone in a sexual way

a person who is blamed for other people's mistakes or problems

closed and no longer open for business

having a taste or smell like fruit

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

operated by remote control or automatically, without a person on board

the process of combing and separating wool or other fibers

a loud, harsh, high-pitched sound

a long scarf or neck decoration made of feathers or fur

to take something apart so it can be moved, repaired, or examined

to change from a liquid into a gas

helpful and willing to make things easier for other people

used after a number to mean 'o'clock

locked with a key

careful checking of something before making a decision, especially in business or law

the practice of learning a job by following and watching an experienced worker

the day after a night of heavy drinking, when you feel hungover

a system of fast writing using symbols and abbreviations

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

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

to change the shape of something so it looks twisted or unclear

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

one of the seven bones in the neck

a person who is paid to kill someone

the crime of attacking someone and physically hurting them

a poisonous chemical used in warfare that can kill or seriously harm people

a jury that cannot agree on a verdict

the act of demanding money or something else by threatening to reveal damaging information

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

past tense and past participle of shoot

the act of postponing a proposal or motion for later discussion

the act of putting things into a pile or piles

to praise someone or something, especially publicly

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

covered with sweat

a feeling or guess based on intuition, not facts

a hard outer cover that protects or encloses something

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

to shoot and kill someone with a gun

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

the elected group that runs a city

to tell someone something surprising or unpleasant, especially suddenly

to realize that someone is investigating you or has discovered something about you

a woman who enjoys parties and an active social life

careful behavior or speech that avoids offending people or revealing private information

to discover or learn something, especially by asking or checking

not correct, suitable, or acceptable

used to add something you have just realized or remembered

the process of making a surface or material smooth

officially recorded and kept for later use

a claim that someone has done something wrong or illegal, without proof

to laugh quietly

a group of wild boars

a feeling of excited or anxious uncertainty about what will happen next

a small amount of blood taken from the body for testing

an official document that authorizes a job or repair to be done

a disagreement or fight between people living in the same home

the act of putting things into bags or packages

the way someone or something is shown in a book, film, painting, or other work

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

to hit someone or something with a vehicle and drive over them

the part of a sleeve that fits tightly around the wrist

a violent criminal or troublemaker

a rude way of asking why someone is bothering or interrupting you

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

to vomit

to notice or understand something, especially by using your senses

to submit something, such as a request or application