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Hawaii Five-0 S9E4: English vocabulary

Season 9, Episode 4CrimeDramaAction & Adventure

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  • whir

    Word

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

  • dredger

    Word

    a machine or boat used for removing mud, sand, or stones from the bottom of water

  • striation

    Word

    a pattern of lines, ridges, or grooves on a surface

  • godspeed

    Word

    a way of wishing someone success, especially when they are starting a journey or new task

  • hallucinate

    Word

    to see or hear things that are not really there

  • pallbearer

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    a person who helps carry a coffin at a funeral

  • riser

    Word

    the upright part of a step between two treads

  • replenishment

    Word

    the act of refilling or restocking something

  • afoot

    Word

    already happening or about to happen

  • fibula

    Word

    the smaller of the two bones in the lower leg, next to the tibia

  • combative

    Word

    ready to argue or fight; aggressive in manner

  • scrawny

    Word

    unattractively thin, with little flesh on the body

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  • sublet

    Word

    to rent a property to someone else for part or all of the lease period

  • airman

    Word

    a member of an air force, especially one who is not an officer

  • dredge

    Word

    to remove mud or sand from the bottom of a river, harbor, or lake

  • reinstatement

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    the act of giving someone back a job, title, or right they had before

  • bookkeeping

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    the job of recording a business's money in and out

  • devastate

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    to destroy something badly or cause it to fail completely

  • clink

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    to make a light, sharp ringing sound

  • tibia

    Word

    the larger bone in the lower part of the leg, between the knee and the ankle

  • recline

    Word

    to lean or lie back in a relaxed position with support behind you

  • riveting

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    very interesting and impossible to ignore

  • copped

    Word

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

  • abler

    Word

    more able or skilled than someone or something else

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  • orthopedic

    Word

    relating to the treatment of bones and joints

  • condone

    Word

    to accept or ignore bad or wrong behavior, without trying to stop it

  • exhale

    Word

    to breathe air out of your lungs

  • pining

    Word

    full of longing or sadness for someone or something

  • silica

    Word

    a hard substance found in rocks, sand, and quartz

  • recruiter

    Word

    a person whose job is to find and interview people for jobs or for an organization

  • trusty

    Word

    reliable and always there when you need it

  • wail

    Word

    to cry out in a long, high, sad sound

  • mortuary

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    a place where dead bodies are kept and prepared for burial or cremation

  • braving

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    while facing something difficult or dangerous bravely

  • technicals

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    the practical details of something, especially the technical ones

  • evener

    Word

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

  • alas

    Word

    used to show sadness, regret, or disappointment

  • boning

    Word

    the process of removing bones from meat or fish

  • publicist

    Word

    a person who handles publicity and media relations for someone or something

  • pertinent

    Word

    relevant to the subject being discussed

  • revere

    Word

    to feel deep respect and admiration for someone or something

  • insurgent

    Word

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

  • hoof

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    the hard foot of an animal such as a horse, deer, or cow

  • groan

    Word

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

  • lotion

    Word

    a liquid or cream you put on your skin to make it softer or treat it

  • hurtful

    Word

    causing emotional pain or upset

  • identifiable

    Word

    able to be recognized or told apart

  • valor

    Word

    great courage and bravery in danger or difficult situations

  • roadway

    Word

    the part of a road used by vehicles

  • present arms

    Phrase

    a military command to hold a rifle upright in front of the body as a salute

  • potion

    Word

    a liquid drink used as a medicine or in magic

  • whine

    Word

    to complain in a high, annoying voice

  • straining

    Word

    the act of pulling something tight

  • tripping

    Word

    moving or walking with quick, light steps

  • sanded

    Word

    smoothed by rubbing with sandpaper

  • intrusion

    Word

    the act of entering a place or situation in a way that is unwanted or not allowed

  • contract killer

    Phrase

    a person who is paid to kill someone

  • sleep apnea

    Phrase

    a medical condition in which breathing repeatedly stops and starts during sleep

  • grieve

    Word

    to feel deep sadness, especially because someone has died

  • dump on

    Phrase

    to complain to someone about your problems for a long time

  • fives

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

  • recital

    Word

    a public performance of music or dance, often by a student or solo performer

  • appropriately

    Word

    in a suitable or proper way

  • speak of

    Phrase

    to indicate or suggest something

  • look on

    Phrase

    to think of someone or something in a particular way

  • flat out

    Phrase

    to fail after starting well

  • shotted

    Word

    past tense and past participle of shoot

  • bounding

    Word

    moving quickly with light, springy steps

  • ding

    Word

    a short, sharp ringing sound

  • casket

    Word

    a small decorative box for jewelry, letters, or other valuables

  • fancied

    Word

    imagined rather than real

  • conspicuous

    Word

    easy to see or notice

  • booting

    Word

    the process of starting a computer

  • potato head

    Phrase

    a mildly insulting word for a foolish person

  • under wraps

    Phrase

    kept secret or not yet made public

  • out of luck

    Phrase

    unable to get what you want or need

  • garden variety

    Phrase

    ordinary and not special or unusual

  • maroon

    Word

    a dark red-purple color

  • find out

    Phrase

    to discover or learn something, especially by asking or checking

  • deployment

    Word

    the act of sending troops or equipment to a place for a mission

  • pun

    Word

    a joke that uses a word with two meanings or two words that sound the same

  • big mouth

    Phrase

    a person who talks too much, especially by saying things that should be kept private

  • no chance

    Phrase

    an informal way of saying that something is impossible or will definitely not happen

  • here's the thing

    Phrase

    used to introduce the main point or important detail of what you are saying

  • past it

    Phrase

    no longer as strong, active, or effective as before

  • dignified

    Word

    calm, serious, and worthy of respect

  • chuckle

    Word

    to laugh quietly

  • sounder

    Word

    a group of wild boars

  • personal effect

    Phrase

    personal belongings, especially ones you carry with you

  • machining

    Word

    the process of shaping metal or other material with machine tools

  • personal effects

    Phrase

    a person's belongings, especially the ones they take with them when traveling or moving

  • test run

    Phrase

    a trial run of a machine, system, or process before it is used for real

  • incident report

    Phrase

    a written record of an accident, problem, or unusual event

  • food service

    Phrase

    the work of preparing and serving food and drinks in places like schools, hospitals, or restaurants

  • wire transfer

    Phrase

    a bank transfer sent electronically from one account to another

  • mistaken identity

    Phrase

    a situation in which one person is wrongly thought to be someone else

  • skyscraper

    Word

    a very tall building with many floors

  • afghan

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    a soft knitted or crocheted blanket

  • sideways

    Word

    toward or to the side

  • surplus

    Word

    an amount that is left over after what is needed has been used

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