pugilistic
relating to boxing or to fighting with the fists
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NCIS S6E11: English vocabulary
Season 6, Episode 11CrimeDramaAction & Adventure
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stuffer
a small gift that is put in a Christmas stocking
eggnog
a sweet drink made with eggs, milk or cream, sugar, and spices, sometimes with alcohol
scuff
to scrape or drag your foot or shoe along the ground
fraying
the process of becoming worn and starting to come apart at the edge
sixpence
a British coin worth six old pennies
statics
the study of forces on structures that are not moving
foxed
stained or discolored with brown spots, especially from age or dampness
insinuate
to suggest something bad in a sly or indirect way
timbre
the quality of a voice or musical sound that makes it sound different from others
hanukkah
a Jewish holiday lasting eight days, celebrated with lights and family traditions
fascinate
to attract and hold someone's attention or interest strongly
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extremity
the farthest point or outer edge of something
chipmunk
a small striped squirrel that lives on the ground and stores food in its cheek pouches
circumstantial
based on the facts and details of a situation
copped
to get something, especially in a casual or slightly sneaky way
overpowering
so strong that it is unpleasant or hard to ignore
abler
more able or skilled than someone or something else
stoner
a person who regularly smokes marijuana
handcuff
to put handcuffs on someone
mull
to think about something carefully for a while
lucid
clear and easy to understand; expressed in a clear way
mallard
a wild duck with a green head, common in many parts of the world
mistletoe
a plant that grows on trees and has white berries, often used as a Christmas decoration