NCIS S14E18: English vocabulary

showing pity in a way that can seem a little superior

tasting or smelling of a lot of sugar; very sweet

to make someone feel extreme fear

a machine or display that shows changing stock prices

while facing something difficult or dangerous bravely

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

to clean something by rubbing it hard

to breathe air, smoke, or gas into your lungs

so close that the people or things are always together and hard to separate

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

to take something away from someone using legal or official authority

after someone's death

a drug that affects the mind or body, especially one that is illegal or used for pain relief

able to be removed or taken off

to notice or understand the difference between things

a messy collection of things lying around

a feeling that something good will happen

goods that are brought into or taken out of a country illegally

a dish made by cooking beaten eggs in a pan, often with other ingredients

a junior officer in the navy or coast guard

to criticize someone sharply, especially for bad behavior

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

the act of moving along without using power

the ideal man in a fairy tale or romance story

large, heavy, or strong, often in a way that is impressive

having raised ridges or lines

a person who takes part in the Olympic Games

a person or system that closely watches people and limits their privacy

a small antelope that runs very fast and lives in Africa and Asia

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

the process of forming scars as a wound heals

a government official who examines deaths to determine the cause

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

to copy recorded video from a wider tape format to a narrower one

past tense and past participle of shoot

a joke that is cruel, offensive, or in bad taste

to lead a group, team, or project

stealing things, especially in a casual or sneaky way

a deep, low, continuous sound

a pay level in a system that sets how much someone earns, especially in the military or government

fairly large

to annoy someone or interfere with something, often in a playful or irritating way

something you do to prevent harm or trouble

to shoot and kill someone with a gun

to gather or bring together

the installation of cables or a cable system

the act of fastening something with a screw

the need for quick action

used to say that something is not believable

used as an angry rhetorical question to say someone is not listening

in a very short time, especially much faster than expected

to discover or learn something, especially by asking or checking

the process of making something smaller or tighter by pressing it together

to make something white or lighter using a chemical process

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

make something again, especially in a new or different way

used to say that you have received and understood a message

something that is not possible or not acceptable

used to say cheers before drinking alcohol

to laugh quietly

a group of wild boars

to stop someone or something from moving or acting freely

the process of shaping metal or other material with machine tools

to move or act quickly, especially because you are in a hurry

to identify an illness or problem by examining the signs and tests

over the side of a boat or ship and into the water

used to say you have won or beaten someone

to dislike someone or something very much and be unable to tolerate them

for a very long time

to end a romantic relationship with someone

an officer who serves in the navy

officially linked with another town, city, or organization

the act of putting things into bags or packages

a quick look at something before it is officially shown or released

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

a basic raw material or farm product that is bought and sold in large amounts