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Hawaii Five-0 S5E6: English vocabulary

Season 5, Episode 6CrimeDramaAction & Adventure

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  • whir

    Word

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

  • dehydrate

    Word

    to remove water from something, especially food, so it can be stored for longer

  • exportation

    Word

    the act of sending goods or services to another country

  • beget

    Word

    to cause something to happen or develop

  • muffle

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    to make a sound quieter or less clear

  • disorient

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    to make someone lose their sense of direction

  • mutilate

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    to injure someone or something badly and permanently

  • floured

    Word

    covered with a thin layer of flour

  • bayed

    Word

    to make a long, loud cry, especially like a hound

  • scoff

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

  • lode

    Word

    a rich source of something useful or valuable

  • snarling

    Word

    making a low, angry sound with the teeth showing

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  • antiquarian

    Word

    a person who studies or collects antiques or old objects

  • rabid

    Word

    having rabies

  • leavings

    Word

    things that are left over after something is used, eaten, or finished

  • reenact

    Word

    to perform or show something again, especially a past event

  • hater

    Word

    a person who regularly posts angry or negative comments online

  • windowless

    Word

    having no windows

  • ahold

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    the ability to contact or reach someone, especially in get ahold of

  • ringleader

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    the person who leads a group, especially one doing something bad or illegal

  • technicality

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    a small detail or rule that may seem unimportant but can affect a decision or result

  • prying

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    too interested in other people's private matters

  • spoiler

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    a comment or post that reveals an important part of a story, movie, or game before you see it

  • slasher

    Word

    a horror film with a lot of violent killings

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  • imaginable

    Word

    able to be imagined or thought of

  • unmask

    Word

    to reveal who someone really is, or what something really means

  • gearing

    Word

    the arrangement of gears in a machine or vehicle

  • deranged

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    mentally ill or behaving in a wild, uncontrolled way

  • finesse

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    skill and care in doing something difficult or delicate

  • exhale

    Word

    to breathe air out of your lungs

  • sympathize

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    to feel sympathy for someone who is having a hard time

  • wail

    Word

    to cry out in a long, high, sad sound

  • braving

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    while facing something difficult or dangerous bravely

  • evener

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

  • inhale

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    to breathe air, smoke, or gas into your lungs

  • procure

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    to get something, especially with effort or care

  • meddle

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    to interfere in someone else's affairs when you are not wanted or needed

  • budge

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    to move a little, or make something move a little

  • insurgent

    Word

    a person who fights against a government or other authority, especially as part of an armed group

  • extradition

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    the process of sending someone back to another country to face trial or punishment

  • fictitious

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    not real; invented or made up

  • groan

    Word

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

  • raking

    Word

    the act of using a rake to gather leaves or other loose material

  • scarecrow

    Word

    a figure, often made to look like a person, that is put in a field to scare birds away

  • mover

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    a person or company that helps people move to a new home

  • sickle

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    a tool with a curved blade, used for cutting crops or grass by hand

  • checkmate

    Word

    the move in chess that traps the opponent's king so it cannot escape

  • screech

    Word

    a loud, harsh, high-pitched sound

  • bloody hell

    Phrase

    used to show strong surprise, anger, or annoyance

  • peril

    Word

    serious danger, especially danger of death or injury

  • screenings

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    the showing of a film or TV program to an audience

  • afloat

    Word

    floating on water and not sinking

  • rationale

    Word

    the reason or set of reasons for something

  • criterion

    Word

    a standard or rule used for judging or choosing something

  • counterfeit

    Word

    to make an illegal copy of something in order to trick people

  • gassing

    Word

    to talk in a casual, lively way

  • rub it in

    Phrase

    to say something that makes someone feel worse about a mistake, failure, or bad luck

  • intelligence service

    Phrase

    an organization that collects secret information for a government

  • run it up

    Phrase

    to make money quickly, especially in a casual or slang way

  • beat on

    Phrase

    to keep talking for a long time in a boring or annoying way

  • carve up

    Phrase

    to divide land, money, power, or other things among people, often in a rough or unfair way

  • freighter

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    a ship or plane that carries goods

  • scarring

    Word

    the process of forming scars as a wound heals

  • growl

    Word

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

  • probable cause

    Phrase

    legal grounds that justify an arrest, search, or similar police action

  • fives

    Word

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

  • shotted

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    past tense and past participle of shoot

  • tread carefully

    Phrase

    to act very carefully in a difficult or sensitive situation

  • theorist

    Word

    a person who develops theories, especially in science or politics

  • shrapnel

    Word

    small pieces of metal or other material thrown out by an explosion

  • inauguration

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    the formal ceremony when someone begins an important public job, especially as president

  • sob

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    to cry in a noisy way with short, broken breaths

  • indulge

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    to let yourself enjoy something, especially something you like but may not need

  • retribution

    Word

    punishment or suffering that is seen as payback for a wrong

  • brute

    Word

    an insulting word for a cruel or unpleasant person

  • told you so

    Phrase

    a remark that shows you were right after someone else was wrong

  • intersect

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    to meet or cross at a point

  • collateral

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    property or other valuable item used to secure a loan

  • inflict

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    to cause someone to suffer something unpleasant or painful

  • weakly

    Word

    in a weak or feeble way

  • turn around

    Phrase

    cause something to improve a lot

  • gunning

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    to shoot and kill someone with a gun

  • maniac

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    a person who is extremely enthusiastic about something, often in an excessive way

  • splinter

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    a small, sharp piece of wood, glass, or metal that has broken off something larger

  • tread

    Word

    to step or walk in a careful, heavy, or deliberate way

  • implant

    Word

    to place a medical device inside the body by surgery

  • search warrant

    Phrase

    an official court order that allows police to search a place

  • soft on

    Phrase

    showing too much sympathy or leniency toward someone

  • on the radar

    Phrase

    likely to happen soon or attract attention

  • day and age

    Phrase

    the present time, especially compared with the past

  • coroner

    Word

    an official who investigates deaths that are sudden, violent, or unexplained

  • pooling

    Word

    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

  • gung ho

    Phrase

    very enthusiastic and eager to do something

  • presume

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    to think that something is probably true or will happen

  • mailing

    Word

    the sending of letters, packages, or other items by mail

  • just like that

    Phrase

    suddenly and without warning

  • roger that

    Phrase

    used to say that you have received and understood a message

  • arming

    Word

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

  • sniff

    Word

    to breathe in through your nose noisily, especially to smell something

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