NCIS S3E15: English vocabulary

to relate to or be connected with something

to reveal private or secret information

a dead human body

to put something on a shelf

in a way that is very careful and precise

slanted or tilted, not straight up and down

trying to seem more important, stylish, or impressive than you really are

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

to let saliva run from your mouth

a device with a heavy blade that cuts off a person's head

money paid to someone for loss, damage, or injury

not able to sleep

a polite title used after a man's name, especially in formal letters

to cut off someone's head, especially as a form of execution

a place where dead bodies are kept and prepared for burial or cremation

to cut open a body, plant, or animal in order to study its parts

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

very unpleasant, ugly, or disgusting

a small furry animal that people keep as a pet

the process of removing bones from meat or fish

to formally ask an authority or organization for something

a soft, smooth shine on a surface

happening as a small part of something else, not the main thing

the act of burning a dead body

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

a person or thing that chases something

the act of lending something to someone

a heavy loss of blood from a blood vessel

a powerful machine with a wide metal blade at the front, used for moving earth or clearing land

extremely ugly or unpleasant

a drive or trip in a car, especially for pleasure

to force someone to do something, or make them feel they must do it

to enter a place, organization, or group secretly in order to get information or cause harm

relating to the blood vessels that supply the heart

the sides of the face below the eyes

very shocking and disgusting, especially because of violence or injury

the act of removing a covering, layer, or clothes

the use of magic, especially spells and evil magic

used to describe an animal that has been trained to be calm and easy to handle

used to ask what something really means or is, especially in British English

to clean something thoroughly, especially by removing dirt or harmful substances

a container used for the ashes of a cremated person

a court order that tells someone to stop doing something or to do something

to hear something spoken by someone else without meaning to or without being invited to listen

kind and caring, especially toward people or animals who are suffering

relating to the earth or to life on earth

basic rights and freedoms that protect people from unfair government control

a chemical element needed by the body in very small amounts

a religion and set of spiritual practices that developed in Haiti and other parts of the Caribbean

to explain something in more detail

attractive, stylish, and confident

a process that makes cloth stiffer and stronger by coating it with a special substance

to continue to exist or be remembered

a crime that can be punished by death

bleeding inside the brain

becoming weaker or less active

to divide land, money, power, or other things among people, often in a rough or unfair way

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

greatest in amount, degree, or importance

moving quickly with light, springy steps

the act of postponing a proposal or motion for later discussion

to be blamed or punished for something, especially for someone else's wrongdoing

to make something more difficult or harder to understand

a snake, especially one that is large or seen as dangerous

to hit a surface with short, quick knocks

to represent or stand for something

relating to the brain or to thinking and intelligence

the killing of a person as part of a religious ritual

causing a sudden unpleasant feeling because it does not fit well with what is around it

to refuse to accept something, especially an idea or suggestion

a hard, shiny metal used to cover other metals

something that makes a process or change happen faster

in a fine or delicate way

the process of starting a computer

an FBI or other government detective

an official court order that allows police to search a place