preoccupy
to fill someone's mind so they can think of little else
Episode vocabulary
NCIS S6E15: English vocabulary
Season 6, Episode 15CrimeDramaAction & Adventure
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jinn
a spirit in Arabian and Muslim tradition that can appear in different forms and affect people
torturer
a person who tortures other people
braiding
the act of making a braid or braids by weaving strands together
scoff
to show that you think something is silly or not worth taking seriously
despondent
very sad and without hope
strapping
tall, strong, and healthy-looking
laceration
a deep cut or tear in the skin
excruciating
extremely painful or hard to endure
canvass
to go from place to place asking people for opinions, votes, or support
devastate
to destroy something badly or cause it to fail completely
barracuda
a large tropical sea fish with a long body and sharp teeth
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fascinate
to attract and hold someone's attention or interest strongly
redness
the state or quality of being red
deliverance
the act of being rescued or set free
gunnery
the skill or practice of using large guns in war
abrasion
the wearing away of a surface by rubbing or scraping
circumstantial
based on the facts and details of a situation
spotter
a person who watches for something or keeps watch
ballistics
the science of how bullets, shells, and other projectiles move through the air
inking
the process of drawing or outlining with ink
handcuff
to put handcuffs on someone
saddled
having a saddle on it
cryptic
mysterious or hard to understand