NCIS S13E22: English vocabulary

last but one in a series; second to last

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

a person who has been convicted of a serious crime

the science of how bullets, shells, and other projectiles move through the air

more able or skilled than someone or something else

to paint something again

a person or thing that changes something

a small piece of soft material used for cleaning a wound or taking a sample

done naturally and without thinking

a ghost or spirit, especially in stories or jokes

to make a long, high-pitched cry or noise

to make a loud, harsh sound with a horn or voice

to make someone feel extreme fear

an evergreen bush or small tree with berries used for flavoring and decoration

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

the next day

having a tail

to take something away from someone using legal or official authority

having a rough edge made of sharp points or uneven lines

to make a short, high-pitched sound

the pointed metal tip of a spear

the sound made by bells or similar metal tubes

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

to make a substance or effect harmless or inactive

the process of combing and separating wool or other fibers

to give someone a different job, role, or place to work

the people and activities at home that support a country during a war

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

the act of following someone closely in order to watch them or spy on them

a layer of dirt that is stuck on a surface

home; to or at home

a large fire in the wild that spreads quickly and is hard to control

in a situation where failure or disaster seems certain

a person who goes camping

a flat cake with a pattern of squares, often eaten for breakfast

a rude, exaggerated way of saying you are very annoyed or frustrated

a military rank used for a senior non-commissioned officer

the wound where a bullet or other object enters the body

to provide someone or something with the things needed for a particular purpose

the act of moving something on wheels

to stop something from succeeding

to perform very well; to do something impressively

to keep moving toward an opponent and keep attacking them in a fight

to discard something by throwing it away

past tense and past participle of shoot

used to say you are very sure about something, especially when it seems surprising or untrue

to make something more difficult or harder to understand

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

in a weak or feeble way

a discussion or interview in which several people take part equally

a QR code used to show a person's health status or travel permission

to start legal action against someone, especially for a crime

cause something to improve a lot

to shoot and kill someone with a gun

cleaned thoroughly by rubbing

an FBI or other government detective

to give the musical cue that lets someone start singing or playing

more than is expected or required

in a very short time, especially much faster than expected

to discover or learn something, especially by asking or checking

in a way that is very clear or easy to notice

a place where someone can hide safely, especially from danger or the police

the act of sending troops or equipment to a place for a mission

unfinished things that still need attention

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

to laugh quietly

a group of wild boars

to contact someone again after an earlier conversation, meeting, or message

to notice or see someone or something unexpectedly

a short, relaxed walk

actively dealing with something or working on it

to upset or disturb someone badly

a small unfinished task or problem that still needs attention

the border between two U.S. states

the act of putting things into bags or packages

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