NCIS S7E21: English vocabulary

more able or skilled than someone or something else

the quality of being fair and not influenced by personal feelings or opinions

a wild duck with a green head, common in many parts of the world

relating to the pancreas

a small, round, compressed piece of material

shaped like a sphere; round like a ball

covered with a protective outer layer

a small knot or loop in thread, cord, or rope

to express something in a particular way

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

a small fault or flaw

a person named in a will to carry out its instructions after someone dies

a serious illness that causes swelling around the brain and spinal cord

to tell someone private information or feelings in confidence

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

a minor illness or health problem

a person who opposes a government or official policy and speaks out against it

to fill someone's mind so much that they cannot think about much else

a book or system for recording financial accounts

a poisonous chemical element

extremely small; too small to see without a microscope

the process of combing and separating wool or other fibers

to be enough for a need or purpose

a poisonous substance produced by a living thing, especially bacteria

a formal meeting where people discuss a particular subject

to leave your own country to live in another one

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

something that is extremely desirable but very hard to get

to be the first to report a news story

a team sport played with long sticks and a small ball

a child who grows up in a military family

the act of sealing a hole or gap

something that is very hard to find or achieve

used to say something that is bold, rude, or about a taboo topic

to kill an important person, especially for political reasons

legal grounds that justify an arrest, search, or similar police action

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

past tense and past participle of shoot

to ask for information or details

the act of postponing a proposal or motion for later discussion

to be hard to notice even though it is visible

the sound of something, especially a clock, ticking

a shout warning that an opponent is coming up behind you

cancer that begins in the pancreas

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

to shoot and kill someone with a gun

separated from the rest by cutting

an FBI or other government detective

to tell someone private thoughts or feelings in confidence

to have another company or person do part of your work

a medicine that stops a poison from harming someone

an ideal woman someone hopes to marry or have as a partner

to discover or learn something, especially by asking or checking

kept secret or done in a hidden way

far away; at a great distance

to cause someone trouble or inconvenience

used to show surprise that something unlikely has happened

not real, true, or honest; fake

to give someone or something an unofficial name or title

a group of wild boars

to notice or see someone or something unexpectedly

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

a game played in a swimming pool between two teams, who try to score by throwing a ball into the other team's goal

an officer who serves in the navy

the act of renting something, especially a car or equipment, for a period of time

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

to end a group, organization, or team so that it no longer exists

a shop that sells books

very upset, angry, or excited

to arrange a time or appointment for someone

teach or make someone learn something by repeating it many times

extremely important or necessary

to give someone orders in a rude or controlling way

to submit something, such as a request or application

an informal exclamation used to show mild disappointment or resignation

covered with small dots or spots