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CSI: Crime Scene Investigation S7E16: English vocabulary

Season 7, Episode 16CrimeDramaMystery

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  • sexagenarian

    Word

    a person who is in their sixties

  • sidle

    Word

    to move sideways, often in a shy or sneaky way

  • asphyxiate

    Word

    to stop someone from breathing, or make breathing very difficult

  • sunup

    Word

    the time when the sun rises and daylight begins

  • stomaching

    Word

    the present participle of stomach

  • sop

    Word

    a piece of bread or food dipped in liquid

  • tripper

    Word

    a person who is on a trip or journey

  • bloodshot

    Word

    (of an eye) red and irritated because of tiredness, crying, or illness

  • tweezers

    Word

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

  • flue

    Word

    a passage that carries smoke and gases out of a fire, heater, or chimney

  • frosted

    Word

    covered with a thin layer of ice

  • pigmentation

    Word

    the natural color of a person's skin, hair, or a plant's tissue

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  • wriggle

    Word

    to twist or move with quick, small movements

  • postmark

    Word

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

  • spotty

    Word

    covered with spots or marks

  • asphyxiation

    Word

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

  • maggot

    Word

    the soft, legless larva of a fly

  • bracing

    Word

    fresh, cool, and pleasantly energizing

  • scalpel

    Word

    a small sharp knife used by doctors in surgery

  • fume

    Word

    a strong smell, especially smoke, gas, or vapor

  • smudge

    Word

    a dirty mark or smear

  • copped

    Word

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

  • lucid

    Word

    clear and easy to understand; expressed in a clear way

  • slaughterhouse

    Word

    a place where animals are killed for meat

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  • modernist

    Word

    a person who supports modern styles or ideas, especially in art or literature

  • insistent

    Word

    showing that you want something done and will not easily accept no

  • treachery

    Word

    the act of betraying someone’s trust or loyalty

  • antisocial

    Word

    unfriendly and not wanting to spend time with other people

  • sociable

    Word

    friendly and happy to spend time with other people

  • evener

    Word

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

  • repress

    Word

    to stop yourself from showing or feeling something

  • smother

    Word

    to stop someone from breathing by covering their nose and mouth

  • florist

    Word

    a person who sells flowers and makes flower arrangements

  • stroking

    Word

    the act of gently rubbing or stroking something

  • hemorrhage

    Word

    a heavy loss of blood from a blood vessel

  • motoring

    Word

    a drive or trip in a car, especially for pleasure

  • dell

    Word

    a small, narrow valley

  • hypocrisy

    Word

    the behavior of pretending to have beliefs or standards that your actions do not match

  • visualize

    Word

    to form a clear picture of something in your mind

  • criterion

    Word

    a standard or rule used for judging or choosing something

  • not done

    Phrase

    not acceptable in polite society; considered improper or rude

  • kill me

    Phrase

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

  • animal rights

    Phrase

    the belief that animals should have legal rights and be protected from suffering

  • civil suit

    Phrase

    a lawsuit in a civil court

  • shoo

    Word

    to say 'shoo' to make an animal or person go away

  • retention

    Word

    the act of keeping something or the fact that it stays in place or in use

  • fives

    Word

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

  • take the rap

    Phrase

    to be blamed or punished for something, especially for someone else's wrongdoing

  • conceive

    Word

    to form or imagine an idea, plan, or situation in your mind

  • rapped

    Word

    to hit a surface with short, quick knocks

  • nicking

    Word

    stealing things, especially in a casual or sneaky way

  • caucasian

    Word

    a person from the Caucasus region

  • stun

    Word

    to shock or surprise someone very much

  • time in

    Phrase

    to record that you have started work or a shift

  • profiling

    Word

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

  • break on

    Phrase

    to insult or embarrass someone in public

  • widower

    Word

    a man whose wife has died and who has not married again

  • compress

    Word

    to press something so that it becomes smaller, flatter, or tighter

  • tsk tsk

    Phrase

    an expression used to show disapproval

  • chlorine

    Word

    a chemical element used in bleach, swimming pools, and water treatment

  • where's the fire

    Phrase

    used to ask why someone is moving or acting so fast

  • walk the beat

    Phrase

    to patrol an area as part of your job, especially as a police officer

  • napping

    Word

    to sleep for a short time, especially during the day

  • find out

    Phrase

    to discover or learn something, especially by asking or checking

  • bleach

    Word

    to make something white or lighter using a chemical process

  • paneling

    Word

    wooden boards or panels used to cover a wall

  • no kidding

    Phrase

    used to show surprise, disbelief, or agreement that something is obvious

  • hover

    Word

    to stay in one place in the air

  • go public

    Phrase

    to make something secret known publicly

  • stoke

    Word

    to add fuel to a fire so it burns more strongly

  • coyote

    Word

    a small wild animal like a wolf, native to North America

  • don't you know

    Phrase

    used at the end of a statement to ask for agreement or confirmation

  • skin cell

    Phrase

    a cell in the skin

  • nasal

    Word

    of or relating to the nose

  • let me tell you

    Phrase

    used to introduce something surprising, important, or emphatic

  • come down on

    Phrase

    to punish or criticize someone severely

  • death threat

    Phrase

    a threat to kill someone

  • mad man

    Phrase

    a man who behaves in a wild, irrational, or very reckless way

  • scale model

    Phrase

    a small model made to the same scale as the real thing

  • scrape

    Word

    to rub or move something hard across a surface to remove dirt, paint, or another layer

  • diminish

    Word

    to make something smaller, weaker, or less important

  • deposition

    Word

    a formal statement made under oath, often for use in court

  • indirectly

    Word

    in a way that is not direct

  • fearless

    Word

    not afraid; brave and willing to take risks

  • cam

    Word

    a shaped part in a machine that makes another part move in a controlled way

  • of the essence

    Phrase

    very important and needing immediate attention

  • heavy metal

    Phrase

    a style of loud rock music with a strong beat

  • low profile

    Phrase

    a way of behaving that avoids attracting attention

  • agony

    Word

    severe physical or mental pain

  • poke around

    Phrase

    to look around a place casually, often while searching for something

  • accomplice

    Word

    a person who helps someone commit a crime or other bad act

  • bossed

    Word

    to give someone orders in a rude or controlling way

  • put in

    Phrase

    to submit something, such as a request or application

  • disciple

    Word

    a person who follows and learns from a teacher or religious leader, especially one of Jesus's followers

  • diagnostic

    Word

    relating to tests that help find out what is wrong with something, especially a medical problem

  • like that

    Phrase

    used to refer to something similar to the thing just mentioned

  • work in

    Phrase

    to find time or space for something in a busy schedule or limited place

  • come around

    Phrase

    to change your opinion and start agreeing with someone

  • winding

    Word

    having many bends or turns

  • step in

    Phrase

    to get involved in a situation to help, stop something, or take control

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