NCIS S14E3: English vocabulary

too interested in other people's private matters

to reveal private or secret information

more able or skilled than someone or something else

the fine powder made when wood is cut or sawn

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

a long, deep cut or wound

to cry out in a long, high, sad sound

slightly warm, especially when something should be hot

the sound of many short, sharp pops or snaps

to hang down loosely or swing gently

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

covered with a protective outer layer

to express something in a particular way

to make a harsh, high-pitched sound as it moves or is pressed

to show or suggest that someone is involved in something bad or illegal

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

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

the process of removing bones from meat or fish

a doctor's judgment about how a disease or injury is likely to develop

not able to be changed back to the way it was before

swear words or offensive language

an opinion or judgment about the value, quality, or condition of something

the sound made by bells or similar metal tubes

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

an organ in the body that helps clean the blood and fight infection

a small cut made in the body, usually during an operation

the process of combing and separating wool or other fibers

a heavy loss of blood from a blood vessel

relating to prisons and the punishment and rehabilitation of offenders

the act of insisting on something, or the fact that someone keeps insisting

a loud, harsh, high-pitched sound

a drug that makes someone calm or sleepy

locked with a key

at the same time that something else is happening

the basic money unit used in several countries in the Americas and the Philippines

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

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

to stop bothering or criticizing someone

very busy and full of activity, often in a rushed or confusing way

to honor an event or place by being present

showing a strong wish to kill or harm someone

directly, without turning or avoiding anything

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

making or likely to make a lot of money

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

to look through something carefully from start to finish

past tense and past participle of shoot

moving quickly with light, springy steps

the act of postponing a proposal or motion for later discussion

a short, sharp ringing sound

small pieces of metal or other material thrown out by an explosion

to fasten something to a hook, rope, chain, or strap

to let yourself enjoy something, especially something you like but may not need

used to say that you agree to something, often reluctantly

having thoughts of killing yourself

stealing things, especially in a casual or sneaky way

to shake slightly and uncontrollably, often because you are nervous, cold, or weak

relating to the brain or to thinking and intelligence

the process of starting a computer

cleaned thoroughly by rubbing

an FBI or other government detective

a visit by a doctor to a patient at home

a serious illness that slowly damages the brain and causes problems with memory and thinking

to make someone feel afraid, especially in order to control them

a polite or informal way of saying that someone accidentally urinated or defecated in their clothes

in a friendly relationship with someone

an official who investigates deaths that are sudden, violent, or unexplained

the act of combining money, resources, or efforts for a shared purpose

to make someone feel excited and eager

to discover or learn something, especially by asking or checking

used to say that you have received and understood a message

to cause someone trouble or inconvenience

to laugh quietly

a group of wild boars

a facial expression in which you pull your eyebrows together, often because you are annoyed, worried, or thinking hard

the process of shaping metal or other material with machine tools