NCIS S17E14: English vocabulary

causing a lot of pain or suffering

a sharp point or projection, especially on a tool or piece of metal

mysterious or hard to understand

to make a loud, harsh sound with a horn or voice

a strong cotton cloth or a color that is light brownish green

to express something in a particular way

the act of keeping horses in stables

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

relating to the neck or the cervix

the process of removing bones from meat or fish

damaged by a sharp object that has made a hole in it

a doctor's judgment about how a disease or injury is likely to develop

a person whose job is to stop troublemakers from entering a bar, club, or similar place

to shout loudly because you are excited or happy

kissing and touching someone in a sexual way

firm and determined; not willing to change your mind

to say something suddenly and loudly, especially because you are surprised or excited

in a way that relates to medicine or medical treatment

a loud, harsh, high-pitched sound

something that is different from what is normal or expected

helpful and willing to make things easier for other people

the act of moving along without using power

containing salt or tasting like salt

the act of removing a covering, layer, or clothes

a small hole made by something sharp, especially in a tire

used to add emphasis, especially in informal speech

the equipment and setup used to make products in a factory

to make it possible for something to happen

the person who is best suited to do something or help with it

money that is legally held and managed for someone else

a sterile salt solution used in medicine, especially for injections or rinsing wounds

to laugh quietly in a nervous, shy, or silly way

a feeling of being annoyed or unhappy about something

to kill an important person, especially for political reasons

the act of moving something on wheels

the act of leaving a place

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

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

past tense and past participle of shoot

a short, sharp ringing sound

the sound of something, especially a clock, ticking

a male donkey

in a very uncontrolled or extreme way

to end up in a situation by accident or because of circumstances

to be lucky and succeed by chance

stealing things, especially in a casual or sneaky way

full of energy, enthusiasm, and confidence

a hard outer cover that protects or encloses something

a person who is likely to run away before a trial or punishment

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

to cut grass or crops with a machine or a scythe

a black powder used as an explosive, especially in old guns and fireworks

to persuade or influence someone to do something

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

the process of starting a computer

a sofa that can be turned into a bed

an FBI or other government detective

to reach a decision or agreement

a handgun with a rotating cylinder that holds several bullets

used to say that something is not believable

the ability to accept criticism or rude behavior without getting upset

in a very detailed way

a series of short, sharp sounds

far away; at a great distance

to add fuel to a fire so it burns more strongly

to laugh quietly

a group of wild boars

to react in a sudden, very upset, angry, or excited way

to make time for someone or something in a busy schedule

a main character in an action movie who is brave and tough

not clear, sharp, or easy to see or hear

the pattern of lines on the tip of a finger, used to identify a person

to resist or oppose something

to be unable to stop yourself from doing something

a person who is related to you by birth

to wait until the next day before deciding something