NCIS S4E22: English vocabulary

based on the facts and details of a situation

the hard outer shell of a nut

the way a room or building affects how sound is heard

to show that something is true or correct by giving evidence

to put something firmly inside or into something else

more able or skilled than someone or something else

a small piece of soft material used for cleaning a wound or taking a sample

to secretly listen to other people's private conversation

not willing to accept other people's beliefs, opinions, or ways of behaving

to send something by fax

giving out or handing out something, often quickly or generously

to express something in a particular way

to question someone closely for a long time, especially in an official or forceful way

the practical details of something, especially the technical ones

anxious and overly worried about things, often in a way that seems excessive

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

relating to the neck or the cervix

a cloud of gas and dust in space

a person who attacks someone physically

speech or writing that uses irony to mock or show contempt

kissing and touching someone in a sexual way

to pay attention to and follow advice, a warning, or a request

a bill that shows what goods or services were provided and how much is owed

closed and no longer open for business

having a taste or smell like fruit

to grow back or become healthy again after damage or loss

a book or system for recording financial accounts

kept secret or done secretly, especially because it is illegal or not allowed

to make people or a place more civilized and polite

a heavy loss of blood from a blood vessel

a cross with a figure of Jesus Christ on it

a difference between two things that should match

to turn something into the opposite position, order, or arrangement

locked with a key

clear and logical, so that ideas fit together well

having raised ridges or lines

the fold of skin that opens and closes over the eye

willing to do something or likely to agree to it

not acceptable in polite society; considered improper or rude

to hide the truth about something, especially a mistake or crime

to talk in a casual, lively way

to force someone to leave a home or property, usually by legal action

one of the seven bones in the neck

to make money quickly, especially in a casual or slang way

to stay in one place and protect yourself during danger or an emergency

the act of drinking a drink in honor of someone or something

the act of demanding money or something else by threatening to reveal damaging information

full of fog

the most important or leading position

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

past tense and past participle of shoot

to make something more difficult or harder to understand

to land or settle lightly on something

the practice of analyzing people or data to predict behavior or group people by characteristics

meat from a young cow, used as food

books, pictures, or videos that show sexual acts or body parts in a way meant to cause sexual excitement

an FBI or other government detective

to use someone or something as a way to avoid blame or responsibility

used to say that something is being done because a doctor said it should be done

relating to diabetes or to people who have diabetes

producing fruit

used for investigating or intended to investigate

to fail to produce any useful result

to discover or learn something, especially by asking or checking

a tool used for gripping and turning nuts, bolts, or pipes

to seem reasonable or consistent

in a way that is more difficult than necessary

not real, true, or honest; fake

to breathe in through your nose noisily, especially to smell something

a meeting that has been arranged for a particular time and place

coated or mixed with sugar

a group of wild boars

a red wine from the Bordeaux region of France

to get rid of something

to notice or see someone or something unexpectedly

used to say that an attempt was not successful