NCIS S11E7: English vocabulary

kept secret or done secretly, especially because it is illegal or not allowed

to make a short, high sound, especially like a small bird or insect

used to show happiness, excitement, or approval

past tense of ski

the act of removing weeds from a garden or other area

a place that gives care to people who are very ill, especially near the end of life

locked with a key

an exclamation used to introduce surprising or important news

a small printed sheet used for advertising or sharing information

to make someone very interested or curious

a place where dead bodies are kept until they are identified or examined

to talk in a casual, lively way

fastened with laces

to fall forward and land face first

becoming weaker or less active

the act of drinking a drink in honor of someone or something

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

past tense and past participle of shoot

the act of postponing a proposal or motion for later discussion

a short, sharp ringing sound

in a careful, organized way that follows a plan or method

to cry in a noisy way with short, broken breaths

the small hole in a door where you put a key

to lead a group, team, or project

so attractive or appealing that it is hard to resist

in a weak or feeble way

to move or act quickly, but with difficulty or in a clumsy way

to shoot and kill someone with a gun

used to say that the reason is unknown or not being stated

in a ruined or hopeless state; badly failed

to fail badly or become worthless

to discover or learn something, especially by asking or checking

to go out to dance, especially at a club or party

to think that something is probably true or will happen

to laugh quietly

a group of wild boars

to force someone or something to leave by chasing or pushing them away

a device worn on the back that lets a person fly using jet thrust

the act of putting things into bags or packages

a shaped part in a machine that makes another part move in a controlled way

involved in a situation, often without wanting to be

a file that gives basic information about a software program or project

away from home, especially while travelling or playing in another team’s venue

busy and not available

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

to give someone orders in a rude or controlling way

involving doing things yourself, not just watching or planning

used to refer to something similar to the thing just mentioned

a robbery in which the thief has a weapon or threatens to use one

deserving praise, help, or respect

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

a list of people or things arranged in a line

having many bends or turns

a pair of panels that cover a window, or a cover that opens and closes over a camera lens

to put people or things into groups based on shared qualities

the perfect place or state of happiness and peace

as; in the same way that

to break suddenly into many pieces

to copy the way someone speaks, moves, or behaves

to talk quickly and continuously, often about unimportant things

marked or decorated with letters or writing

to lower your head or body quickly to avoid being hit or seen

a sandwich made with three slices of bread, usually toasted, with meat, lettuce, and tomato

the address where someone wants their mail sent after moving

making a deep, loud sound

to spend time and effort improving or dealing with something

to deal with a difficult situation successfully

used to talk about an earlier time in the past

a person who is killed or injured in an accident, war, or other event

the fact that two things are alike

a legal responsibility for something, especially for damage or loss

to some extent; fairly

a casual way to ask what is happening

to let out a long, deep breath that shows sadness, relief, tiredness, or frustration

allowing travel in only one direction

to give something to another person