NCIS S18E4: English vocabulary

to argue about small, unimportant things

a small piece cut off something

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

either of the two lines of latitude around 23.5° north and south of the equator

predictable and not funny, especially because it is too obvious

the process of sending someone back to another country to face trial or punishment

a soft sweet made from sugar, butter, and milk or cream

a person who lives alone, often for religious reasons

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

operated by remote control or automatically, without a person on board

the process of combing and separating wool or other fibers

a heavy loss of blood from a blood vessel

used to show surprise, annoyance, or frustration

used to say that someone is lying or talking nonsense

locked with a key

an expression of praise or good wishes for someone's success or good luck

especially impressive or memorable

a large back tooth used for grinding food

moving or walking with quick, light steps

to hit or push with the head or horns

a thin book with pictures and information about a product, place, or service

the life or world believed to exist after death

to try hard to get something, especially a job or promotion

to be unable to forget an embarrassing or unpleasant event

a fence made of upright wooden stakes

careful about what you say or do, especially to keep something private

past tense and past participle of shoot

the act of postponing a proposal or motion for later discussion

to press the gas pedal all the way down

to shoot someone and kill them

to keep a student at school after class as a punishment

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

a short text that explains a picture or photo

a remark that shows you were right after someone else was wrong

stealing things, especially in a casual or sneaky way

to make pain, worry, or a problem less severe

causing a sudden unpleasant feeling because it does not fit well with what is around it

to shoot and kill someone with a gun

objects used in a play, movie, or TV show

an FBI or other government detective

to reach a decision or agreement

to stay in a place secretly, especially to avoid being found or arrested

a place that is extremely beautiful or pleasant

to discover or learn something, especially by asking or checking

relating to nerves or the nervous system

the act of giving weapons to people or preparing them for fighting

a group of wild boars

the process of shaping metal or other material with machine tools

used in questions to express surprise, emphasis, or strong curiosity

used to say you have won or beaten someone

actively dealing with something or working on it

an evening when a couple goes out together on a date

an extra period of play added at the end of a game when the score is tied

able to act or make decisions without being controlled by others

officially linked with another town, city, or organization

the act of putting things into bags or packages

the crime of giving or taking money or gifts to influence someone's actions, especially an official's

to do something difficult or unpleasant that you planned or agreed to do

a person who saw an event happen, especially a crime or accident

a person who is lazy and avoids work

a car with a closed body and usually four doors

to be in a romantic relationship with each other

to want to join in or be included in something

a wreath made from laurel leaves, used as a sign of victory or honor

small pieces that break off from a hard surface

to give someone orders in a rude or controlling way

a detailed plan for building something

used to refer to something similar to the thing just mentioned

a small battery-powered light you can carry in your hand

deserving praise, help, or respect

to invent something, especially a story, excuse, or plan

to visit or contact someone to see how they are doing

a person who is running away or hiding, especially from the police or from danger

a piece of material with one thick end and one thin end, used to hold things in place or force them apart

to put people or things into groups based on shared qualities

to send a quick message to someone