embezzler
a person who steals money that they have been trusted to manage
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NCIS S6E16: English vocabulary
Season 6, Episode 16CrimeDramaAction & Adventure
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embezzle
to steal money that you were trusted to manage
awesomeness
the quality of being very impressive or exciting
pernicious
very harmful, especially in a way that is gradual or not obvious
nodule
a small lump or swelling in the body
bolo
a long knife used in the Philippines for cutting plants or wood
falsify
to change information, records, or evidence in order to deceive people
unseal
to remove a seal from something so it can be opened
tumbler
a drinking glass with straight sides and no handle
rosewood
a hard, dark wood used for furniture and musical instruments
smirk
to smile in a way that shows you are pleased with yourself or think you know more than others
arraignment
a court hearing where a person is formally told the criminal charge against them and asked to respond
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aptly
in a way that is suitable and exactly right for the situation
cancerous
affected by cancer, or made of cancer cells
comforter
a thick warm cover for a bed, filled with soft material
incriminate
to make someone seem guilty of a crime or wrongdoing
postmark
the mark stamped on a letter or package by the post office, showing where and when it was mailed
peachy
having the soft pinkish color of a peach
nosing
the front edge of a step or stair
thumbed
past tense and past participle of thumb through
duffel
a large strong bag used for carrying clothes and other personal items
impersonation
the act of pretending to be someone else, often to trick people or for entertainment
impersonate
pretend to be someone else, often to trick people or for entertainment
extremity
the farthest point or outer edge of something