swaggerer
a person who behaves in a very confident, showy, and often arrogant way
Episode vocabulary
NCIS S6E9: English vocabulary
Season 6, Episode 9CrimeDramaAction & Adventure
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mishandle
to handle or manage something badly
worser
an old or nonstandard comparative of bad, meaning worse
playbook
a book or document that shows the plays or strategies a team plans to use
blackmailer
a person who demands money or something else by threatening to reveal damaging or embarrassing information
leavings
things that are left over after something is used, eaten, or finished
flinch
to make a quick, nervous movement because of fear, surprise, or pain
hairbrush
a brush used for combing or styling hair
nosing
the front edge of a step or stair
methodical
careful and organized, with each step done in a planned way
rigor
careful, exact, and thorough work or study
discriminating
able to notice small differences and make careful judgments
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abler
more able or skilled than someone or something else
hickory
a tree that produces hard wood and edible nuts
racking
causing a lot of pain or suffering
spook
a ghost or spirit, especially in stories or jokes
swagger
a confident, often slightly arrogant way of walking or behaving
braving
while facing something difficult or dangerous bravely
evener
something that makes a surface, line, or shape even or level
withhold
to deliberately not give something that someone expects or has a right to receive
ploy
a clever or sneaky plan meant to get an advantage
carding
the process of combing and separating wool or other fibers
contingency
a possible future event or situation that may happen but is not certain
grinder
a machine or tool used for grinding or crushing things into smaller pieces