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Hawaii Five-0 S7E25: English vocabulary

Season 7, Episode 25CrimeDramaAction & Adventure

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  • bastardize

    Word

    to change something so it is less accurate, original, or true to its source

  • overdress

    Word

    to wear clothes that are too formal for an occasion

  • naturalize

    Word

    to make someone a citizen of a country

  • paring

    Word

    the act of cutting off small pieces from something

  • expunge

    Word

    to remove something completely, especially from a record or document

  • cower

    Word

    to crouch low because you are afraid

  • incarcerate

    Word

    to put someone in prison

  • bayed

    Word

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

  • retroactively

    Word

    in a way that takes effect from an earlier time

  • infidel

    Word

    a person who does not belong to a particular religion, especially in historical or religious contexts

  • leavings

    Word

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

  • larceny

    Word

    the crime of stealing someone else's property

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  • coerce

    Word

    to force someone to do something by using threats or pressure

  • dilate

    Word

    to make something wider or more open, or become wider or more open

  • barbaric

    Word

    very cruel, violent, or shocking

  • rifling

    Word

    the spiral grooves inside a gun barrel that make a bullet spin

  • abler

    Word

    more able or skilled than someone or something else

  • misinformation

    Word

    false or misleading information that is spread, especially online or in the news

  • sabbatical

    Word

    a period of paid leave from work or study, often for travel, rest, or research

  • clientele

    Word

    the customers or clients of a business or professional service

  • interrogate

    Word

    to question someone closely for a long time, especially in an official or forceful way

  • complicity

    Word

    involvement in a crime or other wrongdoing, especially by helping someone else do it

  • evener

    Word

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

  • denounce

    Word

    to publicly say that something or someone is wrong, bad, or illegal

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  • thematic

    Word

    relating to a theme or main subject

  • discouraging

    Word

    making someone feel less hopeful or confident

  • ledger

    Word

    a book or system for recording financial accounts

  • salaam

    Word

    a Muslim greeting meaning peace

  • loaning

    Word

    the act of lending something to someone

  • carding

    Word

    the process of combing and separating wool or other fibers

  • intimidation

    Word

    the act of frightening or pressuring someone to make them do something

  • compel

    Word

    to force someone to do something, or make them feel they must do it

  • dismantle

    Word

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

  • anyways

    Word

    used in speech to mean “anyway” or “in any case,” often when changing the subject or continuing a point

  • keyed

    Word

    locked with a key

  • when it's at home

    Phrase

    used to ask what something really means or is, especially in British English

  • less than three

    Phrase

    to love, written in internet slang as <3

  • crusader

    Word

    a person who strongly supports and works for a cause

  • at ease

    Phrase

    a command telling someone to stand in a relaxed military position

  • booming

    Word

    making a deep, loud sound

  • triad

    Word

    a group of three connected people or things

  • cleanup

    Word

    an act of cleaning a place or area

  • cultivate

    Word

    to prepare land for growing crops or plants

  • graced

    Word

    to honor an event or place by being present

  • mercenary

    Word

    a soldier who is paid to fight for a foreign army

  • fives

    Word

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

  • shotted

    Word

    past tense and past participle of shoot

  • leverage

    Word

    the power or advantage you get from using something to help you achieve more

  • very well

    Phrase

    used to say that you agree to something, often reluctantly

  • tempting

    Word

    so attractive or appealing that it is hard to resist

  • big ask

    Phrase

    a request that is hard to agree to or do

  • grand larceny

    Phrase

    the crime of stealing something worth more than the legal limit for petty theft

  • silent partner

    Phrase

    a business partner who provides money but does not help run the business

  • evade

    Word

    to escape or avoid something, especially by cleverness or trickery

  • gunning

    Word

    to shoot and kill someone with a gun

  • scrubbed

    Word

    cleaned thoroughly by rubbing

  • excite

    Word

    to make someone feel excited and eager

  • find out

    Phrase

    to discover or learn something, especially by asking or checking

  • mounting

    Word

    the process of increasing gradually

  • sounder

    Word

    a group of wild boars

  • let me tell you

    Phrase

    used to introduce something surprising, important, or emphatic

  • business school

    Phrase

    a school that offers courses in business and management

  • look past

    Phrase

    to ignore or accept someone's faults, mistakes, or differences

  • book off

    Phrase

    to take time off from work

  • burner

    Word

    a device on a stove or heater that produces a flame or heat

  • credible

    Word

    able to be trusted or believed

  • phrasing

    Word

    the way words are chosen and put together in speech or writing

  • worked up

    Phrase

    very upset, angry, or excited

  • big shot

    Phrase

    an important or powerful person, especially one who likes to show it

  • dress code

    Phrase

    the rules about what people are expected to wear in a place or at an event

  • latitude

    Word

    the distance of a place north or south of the equator

  • imminent

    Word

    likely to happen very soon

  • rogue

    Word

    a dishonest or unprincipled person

  • bossed

    Word

    to give someone orders in a rude or controlling way

  • reach out

    Phrase

    to contact someone, especially to offer help or start a conversation

  • strained

    Word

    showing tension, worry, or discomfort

  • framing

    Word

    the way something is presented so that people understand it in a particular way

  • ungrateful

    Word

    not showing gratitude

  • like that

    Phrase

    used to refer to something similar to the thing just mentioned

  • in the first place

    Phrase

    at the beginning; originally

  • browser

    Word

    a program you use to look at websites on the internet

  • ping

    Word

    to send a quick message to someone

  • diversion

    Word

    the act of changing the direction of something

  • the way

    Phrase

    as; in the same way that

  • divert

    Word

    to change the direction of something, or send it somewhere else

  • operative

    Word

    working or in effect

  • chatter

    Word

    to talk quickly and continuously, often about unimportant things

  • to be honest

    Phrase

    used to introduce a frank opinion or statement

  • work on

    Phrase

    to spend time and effort improving or dealing with something

  • all clear

    Phrase

    a signal that danger or an emergency has ended and it is safe to continue

  • sneaking

    Word

    done in a quiet, secret way

  • leaning

    Word

    a tendency or preference toward something

  • weathering

    Word

    the wearing away or breaking down of rock and other materials by air, water, and weather

  • par

    Word

    the standard score for a hole in golf

  • figure out

    Phrase

    to find an answer to something or understand it after thinking about it

  • set up

    Phrase

    prepare something so it can be used or can happen

  • log onto

    Phrase

    to access an account or computer system by entering a username and password

  • faction

    Word

    a small group within a larger organization that has different opinions from the rest

  • logging

    Word

    the business of cutting and selling trees for wood

  • kind of

    Phrase

    to some extent; fairly

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