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Hawaii Five-0 S5E9: English vocabulary

Season 5, Episode 9CrimeDramaAction & Adventure

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  • grayness

    Word

    the quality or state of being gray

  • garble

    Word

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

  • whinny

    Word

    to make a high, soft sound like a horse

  • whir

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

  • spasmodic

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    happening in brief, irregular bursts

  • neigh

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    to make the high sound a horse makes

  • eggnog

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    a sweet drink made with eggs, milk or cream, sugar, and spices, sometimes with alcohol

  • trilling

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    to sing or speak with a high, quivering sound

  • malcontent

    Word

    a person who is unhappy, dissatisfied, and often complains or rebels

  • rosin

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    a sticky resin from pine trees, used on violin bows to help them grip the strings

  • stomaching

    Word

    the present participle of stomach

  • studding

    Word

    the act of decorating something with studs or small metal decorations

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  • humbug

    Word

    deceptive or false talk or behavior

  • disorient

    Word

    to make someone lose their sense of direction

  • contusion

    Word

    a bruise caused by a blow or fall

  • pariah

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    a person who is rejected by other people or by society

  • indistinctly

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

  • violator

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    a person who breaks a law, rule, or agreement

  • resuscitate

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    to bring someone back to consciousness or life, especially by medical treatment

  • yeoman

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    in the past, a man who owned and worked a small farm or estate

  • opiate

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    a drug made from opium or similar substances, used to relieve pain

  • welcomer

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

  • hoarse

    Word

    (of a voice) rough and harsh, usually because of illness or shouting

  • trumpeting

    Word

    to make a loud cry like an elephant

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  • strapping

    Word

    tall, strong, and healthy-looking

  • rustle

    Word

    to make a soft, dry sound like leaves or paper moving

  • toxicology

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    the study of poisons and how they affect living things

  • telltale

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    showing that something is present or true, often in a way that is not obvious

  • unparalleled

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    better than anything else of the same kind; unmatched

  • prizing

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    to value something very highly

  • caroling

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    singing Christmas carols, often while going from house to house

  • sedate

    Word

    calm, quiet, and not lively

  • abler

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    more able or skilled than someone or something else

  • concur

    Word

    to agree with someone or with a statement

  • ingest

    Word

    to take food, drink, or a substance into the body by swallowing or absorbing it

  • exhale

    Word

    to breathe air out of your lungs

  • foal

    Word

    a young horse

  • mucus

    Word

    a thick, slippery liquid in the nose, throat, and other body parts that helps protect and moisten them

  • pining

    Word

    full of longing or sadness for someone or something

  • charade

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    something that hides the truth or makes a situation seem better than it is

  • pretzel

    Word

    a hard, salty baked snack shaped like a knot or stick

  • taint

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    to spoil something by adding a harmful or unwanted substance or influence

  • evener

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

  • vial

    Word

    a small glass container for holding a liquid, especially medicine

  • gent

    Word

    an informal word for a man

  • bah

    Word

    an exclamation used to show disgust, contempt, or annoyance

  • confiscate

    Word

    to take something away from someone using legal or official authority

  • teaspoon

    Word

    a small spoon used for tea, coffee, or measuring small amounts

  • whoop

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    to shout loudly because you are excited or happy

  • glitch

    Word

    a small fault or problem in a machine, computer, or system

  • shuttered

    Word

    closed and no longer open for business

  • groan

    Word

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

  • chirp

    Word

    to make a short, high sound, especially like a small bird or insect

  • carding

    Word

    the process of combing and separating wool or other fibers

  • toxin

    Word

    a poisonous substance produced by a living thing, especially bacteria

  • spiked

    Word

    having spikes or sharp points

  • nicotine

    Word

    the addictive substance in tobacco

  • groin

    Word

    the area where the top of the leg meets the lower abdomen

  • intermittent

    Word

    happening from time to time, with breaks in between

  • accompaniment

    Word

    music that supports a singer or main instrument

  • pathology

    Word

    the study of diseases and the changes they cause in the body

  • ravine

    Word

    a deep, narrow valley with steep sides

  • molten

    Word

    melted by heat and in a liquid state

  • sleep in heavenly peace

    Phrase

    to sleep very peacefully and deeply

  • morgue

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    a place where dead bodies are kept until they are identified or examined

  • anatomical

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    relating to the structure of the body or of a body part

  • depress

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    to make someone feel very sad, discouraged, or hopeless

  • bucking

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    moving up and down suddenly and forcefully, like a horse kicking out

  • chute

    Word

    a sloping tube or slide that things move down

  • overhear

    Word

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

  • bag and tag

    Phrase

    to put a dead body in a body bag and attach an identification tag

  • speculate

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    to guess or form an opinion about something without enough evidence

  • rand

    Word

    a random choice or selection

  • laced

    Word

    fastened with laces

  • live on

    Phrase

    to continue to exist or be remembered

  • swipe

    Word

    to move a finger across a touch screen to make something happen

  • pulmonary edema

    Phrase

    a dangerous condition in which fluid collects in the lungs

  • victimless crime

    Phrase

    a crime that does not directly harm a specific person

  • behold

    Word

    to look at something with attention or wonder

  • graced

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    to honor an event or place by being present

  • ruse

    Word

    a trick or plan used to deceive someone

  • blood in

    Phrase

    to join a gang by doing a violent act as part of an initiation

  • bull up

    Phrase

    to polish boots or shoes until they are very shiny

  • pulmonary

    Word

    relating to the lungs

  • zip one's lip

    Phrase

    to stop talking, especially because someone wants you to be quiet

  • forfeit

    Word

    to lose something, especially a right, game, or prize, as a penalty

  • hitch

    Word

    to fasten something to a hook, rope, chain, or strap

  • valet

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

  • complicate

    Word

    to make something more difficult or harder to understand

  • line in

    Phrase

    to trace over a sketch or outline with a darker, more permanent line

  • crave

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    to want something very much

  • nicking

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    stealing things, especially in a casual or sneaky way

  • spruce

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    a type of evergreen tree with short needles and a pointed shape

  • rumbling

    Word

    a deep, low, continuous sound

  • profiling

    Word

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

  • turn around

    Phrase

    cause something to improve a lot

  • thoroughbred

    Word

    a horse of a pure breed, especially one used for racing

  • that's a good one

    Phrase

    used to say that something is not believable

  • out of luck

    Phrase

    unable to get what you want or need

  • find out

    Phrase

    to discover or learn something, especially by asking or checking

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