NCIS S4E14: English vocabulary

funny or unusual in a slightly odd way

to learn and understand something so well that you can use it easily

a pile of hay

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

the eighth sign of the zodiac, represented by a scorpion

relating to opera, or having the dramatic style of opera

a type of brandy made in the Cognac region of France

a beauty treatment for the hands and fingernails

the state of being anonymous

a very important angel in some religions

relating to the blood vessels that supply the heart

locked with a key

an expression of praise or good wishes for someone's success or good luck

a heart attack

to make something move in a different direction

showing care and thought for other people's feelings and needs

a respectful way to refer to a doctor

a person or company that makes a formal offer to buy something, especially at an auction

a senior naval officer, especially in some navies

very unhappy, unlucky, or in a bad state

attractive, stylish, and confident

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

to honor an event or place by being present

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

past tense and past participle of shoot

the act of putting things into a pile or piles

very much; used to emphasize a strong feeling or state

an informal way to describe a very handsome, muscular man

used to say that you agree to something, often reluctantly

to make something more difficult or harder to understand

to kill a person or animal in a violent way

very careful, thorough, and exact

to become firmly involved in a plan, system, or situation

to shoot and kill someone with a gun

the process of starting a computer

the act of fastening something with a screw

an FBI or other government detective

a large fictional ape who is a Nintendo character

to discover or learn something, especially by asking or checking

tasting or smelling like cheese

a small dark purple fruit that grows on a thorny bush

a joke that uses a word with two meanings or two words that sound the same

a computer virus that hides inside another file or program

a group of wild boars

relating to the outer edge of something, or less important than the main part

a person or thing that sends something

used to say you have won or beaten someone

to suddenly become very angry or upset

protective clothing worn on the body to help stop bullets or other attacks

a plan that gives the details of a flight

a list of people or things that need to be watched or checked regularly

a picture or animation that appears on a computer screen when it is idle

to give someone or something the name of another person or thing, usually to honor them

to include something as part of a design, plan, or system

to spread a rumor or news to other people

to give someone orders in a rude or controlling way

to submit something, such as a request or application

clever in a way that uses trickery or slyness

involving doing things yourself, not just watching or planning

to touch someone lightly in a way that makes them laugh

to make something increase or build up, especially a debt or a score

restricted by zoning rules to a particular type of use or area

having many bends or turns

to go into or through something, often with force or difficulty

to close or attach something securely

somewhat like; in a way similar to

the act of questioning someone closely, especially by police

as; in the same way that

well educated and interested in art, literature, music, and similar subjects

marked or decorated with letters or writing

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

the liquid part of blood that carries cells and nutrients

a device or app that helps you find your way

a device or piece of cloth used to stop someone from speaking

past tense and past participle of bed

a medical examination of a body after death to find the cause of death