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Hawaii Five-0 S8E9: English vocabulary

Season 8, Episode 9CrimeDramaAction & Adventure

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  • triangulate

    Word

    to find the position of something by using measurements from known points

  • dehydrate

    Word

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

  • toweling

    Word

    a soft, absorbent fabric used for towels and bathrobes

  • hemorrhagic

    Word

    relating to bleeding or blood loss

  • virulence

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    the ability of a disease or germ to cause harm or spread easily

  • pernicious

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    very harmful, especially in a way that is gradual or not obvious

  • worser

    Word

    an old or nonstandard comparative of bad, meaning worse

  • virulent

    Word

    very harmful, severe, or aggressive

  • chimera

    Word

    a monster in Greek mythology with a lion's head, a goat's body, and a serpent's tail

  • viz

    Word

    namely; that is to say

  • symptomatic

    Word

    showing symptoms of a disease or condition

  • silvering

    Word

    the process of turning silver in color

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  • muscling

    Word

    the use of force or pressure to get something

  • ahold

    Word

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

  • prying

    Word

    too interested in other people's private matters

  • sponging

    Word

    clean something with a sponge

  • synthesize

    Word

    to make a substance by combining simpler substances or elements

  • overpowering

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    so strong that it is unpleasant or hard to ignore

  • abler

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    more able or skilled than someone or something else

  • terrify

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    to make someone feel extreme fear

  • stabling

    Word

    the act of keeping horses in stables

  • evener

    Word

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

  • vial

    Word

    a small glass container for holding a liquid, especially medicine

  • hydrated

    Word

    having enough water in your body

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  • fatality

    Word

    a death caused by an accident, war, or disease

  • nauseous

    Word

    feeling as if you might vomit

  • confiscate

    Word

    to take something away from someone using legal or official authority

  • serenity

    Word

    a feeling or state of being calm and peaceful

  • shears

    Word

    large scissors with two blades that slide past each other

  • feasible

    Word

    possible to do successfully

  • measles

    Word

    a very contagious viral disease that causes fever, cough, and a red rash

  • checkmate

    Word

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

  • dizziness

    Word

    a feeling that you or the room is spinning, often making you unsteady

  • unravel

    Word

    to separate threads or fibers, or come apart into threads

  • coasting

    Word

    the act of moving along without using power

  • hors d'oeuvre

    Phrase

    small dishes served before the main course

  • stripping

    Word

    the act of removing a covering, layer, or clothes

  • man talk

    Phrase

    informal talk about things that men are interested in, especially sports or sex

  • dead to rights

    Phrase

    to have clear proof that someone is guilty or responsible

  • shadowing

    Word

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

  • commotion

    Word

    a noisy, confused disturbance

  • tripping

    Word

    moving or walking with quick, light steps

  • salting

    Word

    the act of adding salt to food or water

  • statistically

    Word

    using statistics or based on statistical data

  • your girl

    Phrase

    a humorous or informal way for a female speaker to say "I" or "me

  • far out

    Phrase

    very unusual, unconventional, or extreme

  • dehydration

    Word

    the condition of having lost too much water

  • containment

    Word

    the act of keeping something dangerous, unwanted, or spreading under control

  • overpower

    Word

    to defeat someone or something by using greater strength or power

  • turbulence

    Word

    violent, uneven movement in air or water that can shake a plane or boat

  • converge

    Word

    to move toward the same point or place

  • genetically engineered

    Phrase

    made by changing an organism's genes

  • string on

    Phrase

    to keep deceiving someone or leading them on with false hopes

  • graced

    Word

    to honor an event or place by being present

  • shear

    Word

    to cut the wool off a sheep or other animal

  • fives

    Word

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

  • step back

    Phrase

    a setback or decline

  • shotted

    Word

    past tense and past participle of shoot

  • standpoint

    Word

    a particular point of view

  • tabling

    Word

    the act of postponing a proposal or motion for later discussion

  • complicate

    Word

    to make something more difficult or harder to understand

  • channeling

    Word

    the act of directing energy, money, or attention into something

  • send it

    Phrase

    to do something with full effort or confidence

  • up top

    Phrase

    a casual way to ask for a high five

  • seniority

    Word

    the fact of having worked for an organization longer than other people, or of being higher in rank

  • fancied

    Word

    imagined rather than real

  • time in

    Phrase

    to record that you have started work or a shift

  • genetically

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    in a way that relates to genes or genetics

  • tracing

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    the act of following or marking the path or position of something

  • shaker

    Word

    a container with holes in the top, used for sprinkling salt, pepper, or sugar

  • haze

    Word

    a light mist or smoky cloud that makes it hard to see clearly

  • gunning

    Word

    to shoot and kill someone with a gun

  • cling

    Word

    to hold on tightly to someone or something

  • cabling

    Word

    the installation of cables or a cable system

  • antidote

    Word

    a medicine that stops a poison from harming someone

  • people person

    Phrase

    a person who is good at talking to and working with other people

  • blow off steam

    Phrase

    to do something active or expressive to get rid of stress or strong feelings

  • find out

    Phrase

    to discover or learn something, especially by asking or checking

  • maximize

    Word

    to make something as effective, useful, or large as possible

  • economically

    Word

    in a way that relates to the economy or business activity

  • roger that

    Phrase

    used to say that you have received and understood a message

  • rendezvous

    Word

    a meeting that has been arranged for a particular time and place

  • overboard

    Word

    over the side of a boat or ship and into the water

  • go back on

    Phrase

    to fail to keep a promise or agreement

  • flare gun

    Phrase

    a gun that fires signal flares

  • radio frequency

    Phrase

    a radio-wave frequency used for transmitting signals

  • bagging

    Word

    the act of putting things into bags or packages

  • distressing

    Word

    causing worry, sadness, or pain

  • burner

    Word

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

  • sideways

    Word

    toward or to the side

  • contagious

    Word

    able to spread from one person, animal, or thing to another

  • booze

    Word

    alcoholic drink, especially strong liquor

  • party on

    Phrase

    to keep partying or having fun

  • punch in

    Phrase

    to enter information by pressing keys or buttons

  • jam up

    Phrase

    to become blocked or crowded so that movement is difficult

  • accomplice

    Word

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

  • mortality

    Word

    the fact that all living things eventually die

  • sabotage

    Word

    the deliberate damaging or blocking of something to stop it working or succeeding

  • riches

    Word

    a large amount of money, property, or valuable things

  • like that

    Phrase

    used to refer to something similar to the thing just mentioned

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