footman
Worda male servant in a large house, often one who opens doors and serves at table
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NCIS S19E19: English vocabulary
Season 19, Episode 19CrimeDramaAction & Adventure
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metallurgist
Worda person who studies and works with metals and metal processes
inconsolable
Wordtoo upset or sad to be comforted
worser
Wordan old or nonstandard comparative of bad, meaning worse
whisperer
Worda person who is especially good at understanding or calming animals
bolo
Worda long knife used in the Philippines for cutting plants or wood
gasket
Worda ring or shaped piece of rubber or other material used to seal a joint
welcomer
Worda person whose job or role is to welcome and help guests or newcomers
ditto
Wordused to say that something is the same as what was just said
incriminate
Wordto make someone seem guilty of a crime or wrongdoing
capillary
Worda very small blood vessel that carries blood between arteries and veins
detonator
Worda device used to set off an explosive charge
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indentation
Worda blank space at the start of a line of text
nosebleed
Wordbleeding from the nose
metallurgy
Wordthe science of metals and how to extract, refine, and use them
fascinate
Wordto attract and hold someone's attention or interest strongly
sorely
Wordvery much; to a great degree
spatula
Worda kitchen tool with a flat blade, used for lifting, turning, or spreading food
debatable
Wordopen to debate or disagreement
copped
Wordto get something, especially in a casual or slightly sneaky way
silencer
Worda device on a gun that makes the shot quieter
temps
Wordshort for a temporary worker
supervisory
Wordrelating to supervising people or work
restrictive
Wordlimiting what people can do or what is allowed
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terrify
Wordto make someone feel extreme fear
ringer
Worda person or thing that is very similar to someone or something else
trespass
Wordto enter land or property without permission
evener
Wordsomething that makes a surface, line, or shape even or level
revoke
Wordto officially cancel a law, decision, license, or agreement
backdoor
Worda back door, especially one used as a secondary entrance
hermit
Worda person who lives alone, often for religious reasons
obsess
Wordto fill someone's mind so much that they cannot think about much else
acidic
Wordhaving a sour taste or the chemical properties of an acid
carding
Wordthe process of combing and separating wool or other fibers
reassign
Wordto give someone a different job, role, or place to work
geez
Wordused to show surprise, annoyance, or frustration
screenings
Wordthe showing of a film or TV program to an audience
keyed
Wordlocked with a key
broken in
Phraseused to describe an animal that has been trained to be calm and easy to handle
tripping
Wordmoving or walking with quick, light steps
ordnance
Wordweapons, ammunition, and military equipment
unwind
Wordto relax after work or stress
degrade
Wordto treat someone in a cruel or insulting way
military brat
Phrasea child who grows up in a military family
kill me
Phrasea rude, exaggerated way of saying you are very annoyed or frustrated
open the door
Phraseto make it possible for something to happen
intelligence service
Phrasean organization that collects secret information for a government
sarcastic
Wordshowing sarcasm; using words that mean the opposite to mock someone or something
puberty
Wordthe stage in life when a child's body begins to change into an adult body
shotted
Wordpast tense and past participle of shoot
ding
Worda short, sharp ringing sound
shrapnel
Wordsmall pieces of metal or other material thrown out by an explosion
caption
Worda short text that explains a picture or photo
channeling
Wordthe act of directing energy, money, or attention into something
profiling
Wordthe practice of analyzing people or data to predict behavior or group people by characteristics
do you know what I'm saying
Phraseused at the end of a sentence to check that someone is following or agrees
special agent
Phrasean FBI or other government detective
python
Worda large snake that kills animals by squeezing them
find out
Phraseto discover or learn something, especially by asking or checking
turned out
Phraselooking neat, smart, or well dressed
break in
Phraseto interrupt a conversation or discussion by speaking
way out
Phrasefar away; at a great distance
deployment
Wordthe act of sending troops or equipment to a place for a mission
loose ends
Phraseunfinished things that still need attention
sounder
Worda group of wild boars
nightly
Wordhappening or done every night
the Bomb
Phrasethe first nuclear bomb ever made or used
figuring out
Phrasethe process of trying to understand or solve something
access code
Phrasea code you use to open or log in to something
slip out
Phraseto leave a place quietly so no one notices
loose end
Phrasea small unfinished task or problem that still needs attention
cam
Worda shaped part in a machine that makes another part move in a controlled way
cuff
Wordthe part of a sleeve that fits tightly around the wrist
halo
Worda ring of light around the sun, moon, or another bright object
security system
Phrasea system that protects a building or area from intruders and may sound an alarm
eyewitness
Worda person who saw an event happen, especially a crime or accident
book in
Phraseto arrange a time or appointment for someone
grunt
Worda short, low sound made by a person or an animal
felony
Worda very serious crime, usually one that can be punished by prison
bossed
Wordto give someone orders in a rude or controlling way
master key
Phrasea key that can open several different locks
hacker
Worda person who breaks into computer systems or networks
framing
Wordthe way something is presented so that people understand it in a particular way
turn out
Phraseto be found to be true, real, or the case
tang
Worda strong, sharp taste or smell
like that
Phraseused to refer to something similar to the thing just mentioned
make up
Phraseto invent something, especially a story, excuse, or plan
integrate
Wordto combine different parts or systems so they work together as one
pull into
Phraseto drive a vehicle into a place and stop there
stump
Wordthe bottom part of a tree left in the ground after the tree is cut down
curing
Wordthe process of preserving food by salting, drying, or smoking
the way
Phraseas; in the same way that
hold up
Phraseto support the weight of something so it does not fall
track down
Phraseto find someone or something after searching for them
refresh
Wordto make someone or something feel stronger, fresher, or more energetic
to be honest
Phraseused to introduce a frank opinion or statement
fan club
Phrasea group of people who support and admire a particular person, band, or show
bedded
Wordpast tense and past participle of bed
work on
Phraseto spend time and effort improving or dealing with something
coped
Wordto deal with a difficult situation successfully