NCIS S14E11: English vocabulary

a person who talks a lot, especially in a lively or persuasive way

a person or thing that is very similar to someone or something else

making it hard to breathe because the air is hot, thick, or smoky

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

a death caused by an accident, war, or disease

an opinion or guess based on incomplete information

boring, ordinary, and not interesting

used to show surprise, annoyance, or frustration

a sweet, fried cake, often shaped like a ring

locked with a key

to make friends with someone

moving or walking with quick, light steps

very unusual, unconventional, or extreme

to stop a bad situation from getting worse

the act of putting a plant into a pot or container

A strong sexual desire for someone

the life or world believed to exist after death

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

a sarcastic way of saying someone does not have to wait

the person who is best suited to do something or help with it

to stop something before it is finished because of a problem

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

to think of someone or something in a particular way

to open a file, website, or other content in a window on a computer

past tense and past participle of shoot

moving quickly with light, springy steps

the act of putting things into a pile or piles

a short, sharp ringing sound

a harsh scolding or reprimand

in a place where you are hidden and unlikely to be found

to do something with full effort or confidence

deeply involved in a difficult or troublesome situation

to secretly give someone information, especially to warn them or help them

covered with sweat

in a weak or feeble way

something that is very easy to do or achieve

a strong pain-relieving medicine used in hospitals

easy to see or notice

to hit the ground or floor with your foot hard, often because you are angry or excited

the sound of someone walking, or one step in a walk

the act of fastening something with a screw

to deal with a problem before it gets worse

to discover or learn something, especially by asking or checking

to add something as an extra part, especially to a document or report

to laugh quietly

coated or mixed with sugar

to notice or see someone or something unexpectedly

the process of shaping metal or other material with machine tools

the first nuclear bomb ever made or used

to suddenly become very angry or upset

a person who carries out a bombing and dies in the attack

an official instruction or order

the act of putting things into bags or packages

a soft knitted or crocheted blanket

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

a quarrel that ends a friendship or makes a relationship worse

care for a child in another family, usually for a limited time

busy and not available

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

extremely important or necessary

to give someone orders in a rude or controlling way

a person who watches for danger or for something important to appear

a large amount of money, property, or valuable things

used to refer to something similar to the thing just mentioned

to breathe quickly and loudly, usually because you are tired or hot

to visit or contact someone to see how they are doing

to think that something is less important, serious, or valuable than it really is

somewhat like; in a way similar to

the act of rubbing something with your hand or a cloth

to send a quick message to someone

the act of questioning someone closely, especially by police

as; in the same way that

to hurt someone’s body, especially in an accident or during sport

working or in effect

to talk quickly and continuously, often about unimportant things

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