triangulate
to find the position of something by using measurements from known points
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NCIS S17E10: English vocabulary
Season 17, Episode 10CrimeDramaAction & Adventure
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feeler
a long thin part of an animal, such as a tentacle or antenna, used for feeling or exploring
stomaching
the present participle of stomach
spunk
courage, confidence, or determination
tinsel
thin shiny strips used as decoration
shafting
unfair treatment, especially when someone is cheated or badly treated
eardrum
the thin part inside the ear that vibrates when sound reaches it
canvass
to go from place to place asking people for opinions, votes, or support
spotty
covered with spots or marks
stroller
a chair on wheels for pushing a baby or small child
captor
a person who has captured and is holding someone prisoner
fascinate
to attract and hold someone's attention or interest strongly
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clouding
the act or process of becoming less clear or transparent
poling
the act of moving a boat by pushing a pole against the bottom of the water
abler
more able or skilled than someone or something else
delirious
feeling confused and unable to think clearly, often because of illness, fever, or extreme tiredness
swab
a small piece of soft material used for cleaning a wound or taking a sample
minion
a person who serves or follows a powerful person, often in a weak or unimportant role
lurk
to stay hidden and wait for a chance to act
deviant
different from what is normal or accepted
lard
soft fat from a pig, used in cooking
subdued
quiet, soft, or less strong than usual
blindly
without looking, or without being able to see clearly
evener
something that makes a surface, line, or shape even or level