macrobiotic
relating to a diet based on whole grains, beans, and vegetables
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NCIS S6E20: English vocabulary
Season 6, Episode 20CrimeDramaAction & Adventure
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abet
to help or encourage someone to do something wrong or illegal
stomaching
the present participle of stomach
acoustical
related to sound or hearing
colitis
a medical condition in which the colon is inflamed
worser
an old or nonstandard comparative of bad, meaning worse
lozenge
a small tablet you let dissolve in your mouth, often for a sore throat
musty
smelling stale, damp, or moldy
triangulation
a way of finding a position or measuring something by using triangles from known points
dapper
neat, stylish, and well dressed
polygraph
a device used to record a person's breathing, pulse, and other body changes, often used in lie-detection tests
opportune
right or suitable for a particular time or situation
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reflux
the backward flow of stomach acid into the throat
rosewood
a hard, dark wood used for furniture and musical instruments
leavings
things that are left over after something is used, eaten, or finished
muscling
the use of force or pressure to get something
liquidate
to sell property or assets in order to pay debts or close a business
playtime
time set aside for children or animals to play
resell
to sell something again, usually to someone else
railroading
the act of forcing a decision, plan, or deal through quickly and unfairly
ahold
the ability to contact or reach someone, especially in get ahold of
parlance
a way of speaking or using words, especially in a particular group or field
skyrocket
to increase very quickly
prying
too interested in other people's private matters