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NCIS S10E11: English vocabulary

Season 10, Episode 11CrimeDramaAction & Adventure

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  • stomaching

    Word

    the present participle of stomach

  • blare

    Word

    to make a loud, harsh sound, or to make something do that

  • indistinctly

    Word

    in a way that is not clear or easy to hear, see, or understand

  • bolo

    Word

    a long knife used in the Philippines for cutting plants or wood

  • scoff

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    to show that you think something is silly or not worth taking seriously

  • birthmark

    Word

    a small mark on the skin that you have from birth or that appears soon after

  • sultry

    Word

    hot and humid, especially in a way that feels uncomfortable

  • mot

    Word

    a witty or pithy remark

  • squawk

    Word

    to make a loud, harsh sound

  • dimple

    Word

    a small hollow in the skin, especially in the cheek or chin

  • nosing

    Word

    the front edge of a step or stair

  • entitle

    Word

    to give someone the right to have or do something

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  • impersonate

    Word

    pretend to be someone else, often to trick people or for entertainment

  • copped

    Word

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

  • decompose

    Word

    to break down naturally into simpler substances

  • elude

    Word

    to escape from someone or something, especially by being clever or quick

  • gash

    Word

    a long, deep cut or wound

  • racking

    Word

    causing a lot of pain or suffering

  • wail

    Word

    to cry out in a long, high, sad sound

  • squeal

    Word

    to make a long, high-pitched cry or noise

  • jacketed

    Word

    covered with a protective outer layer

  • buttock

    Word

    either of the two rounded parts at the back of the body below the waist

  • graver

    Word

    a small tool used for engraving or carving hard material

  • evener

    Word

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

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  • boning

    Word

    the process of removing bones from meat or fish

  • squeak

    Word

    to make a short, high-pitched sound

  • prosthetic

    Word

    relating to an artificial body part

  • whoop

    Word

    to shout loudly because you are excited or happy

  • barrack

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    a building where soldiers live

  • smeared

    Word

    covered with a messy layer of something that has been spread around

  • chime

    Word

    the sound made by bells or similar metal tubes

  • groan

    Word

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

  • loaning

    Word

    the act of lending something to someone

  • carding

    Word

    the process of combing and separating wool or other fibers

  • jerking

    Word

    making quick, sharp movements

  • screech

    Word

    a loud, harsh, high-pitched sound

  • temperament

    Word

    a person's usual way of reacting and behaving

  • groin

    Word

    the area where the top of the leg meets the lower abdomen

  • kosher

    Word

    allowed or prepared according to Jewish religious dietary laws

  • smuggle

    Word

    to move goods secretly across a border or into a country illegally

  • clique

    Word

    a small group of people who spend time together and do not let others join easily

  • repent

    Word

    to feel sorry and guilty about something wrong you have done

  • springing

    Word

    moving with quick, light jumps

  • whew

    Word

    used to show relief, surprise, or tiredness

  • stripping

    Word

    the act of removing a covering, layer, or clothes

  • keyed

    Word

    locked with a key

  • harvesting

    Word

    the act of gathering a crop from the fields

  • should hope

    Phrase

    used to strongly agree that something is obviously true or expected

  • It boy

    Phrase

    a young man who is very fashionable and widely talked about

  • disposed

    Word

    willing to do something or likely to agree to it

  • to the house

    Phrase

    home; to or at home

  • sundown

    Word

    the time when the sun goes down in the evening

  • chevron

    Word

    a V-shaped mark or stripe, often used on uniforms to show rank

  • blackmailing

    Word

    the act of demanding money or something else by threatening to reveal damaging information

  • perpetual

    Word

    lasting forever or seeming to continue without end

  • bring it

    Phrase

    to do your best and put a lot of energy into something

  • speak of

    Phrase

    to indicate or suggest something

  • shotted

    Word

    past tense and past participle of shoot

  • tabling

    Word

    the act of postponing a proposal or motion for later discussion

  • sob

    Word

    to cry in a noisy way with short, broken breaths

  • bodily

    Word

    relating to the body; physical

  • bloodshed

    Word

    the killing and wounding of many people, especially in war or violence

  • accountability

    Word

    the fact of being responsible for your actions and able to explain them

  • damascus

    Word

    the capital city of Syria

  • stamping

    Word

    the act of making a mark or design by pressing a stamp onto something

  • smear

    Word

    a messy mark or streak made by a sticky or greasy substance

  • time in

    Phrase

    to record that you have started work or a shift

  • opium

    Word

    a strong addictive drug made from the juice of the opium poppy

  • special agent

    Phrase

    an FBI or other government detective

  • clean slate

    Phrase

    a chance to start again without being affected by past problems

  • true colors

    Phrase

    someone's real character or intentions, especially when they are different from what seemed true before

  • fruiting

    Word

    producing fruit

  • mono

    Word

    sound recorded or played with one channel only

  • investigative

    Word

    used for investigating or intended to investigate

  • sever

    Word

    to cut something off or separate it by force

  • lost in translation

    Phrase

    a phrase used when something loses its meaning or effect because it is translated badly

  • find out

    Phrase

    to discover or learn something, especially by asking or checking

  • turned out

    Phrase

    looking neat, smart, or well dressed

  • drug bust

    Phrase

    a police raid that finds and seizes illegal drugs

  • way out

    Phrase

    far away; at a great distance

  • hover

    Word

    to stay in one place in the air

  • put out

    Phrase

    to cause someone trouble or inconvenience

  • go public

    Phrase

    to make something secret known publicly

  • sniff

    Word

    to breathe in through your nose noisily, especially to smell something

  • chuckle

    Word

    to laugh quietly

  • jamaican

    Word

    relating to Jamaica or its people

  • spied

    Word

    to notice or see someone or something unexpectedly

  • gland

    Word

    an organ in the body that makes and releases chemicals

  • identity theft

    Phrase

    the crime of stealing someone's personal information and using it to commit fraud

  • labored breathing

    Phrase

    Breathing that is hard, heavy, or not smooth

  • holding cell

    Phrase

    a room where police or court staff keep someone for a short time before they are moved or released

  • bodily function

    Phrase

    a normal process that happens in the body

  • indistinct

    Word

    not clear, sharp, or easy to see or hear

  • bagging

    Word

    the act of putting things into bags or packages

  • rodeo

    Word

    a public event where people ride horses and show skills like roping animals

  • fingerprint

    Word

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

  • missing person

    Phrase

    a person whose whereabouts are unknown

  • what do you want

    Phrase

    a rude way of asking why someone is bothering or interrupting you

  • top off

    Phrase

    to add a little more liquid or another ingredient so something is almost full

  • grunt

    Word

    a short, low sound made by a person or an animal

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