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NCIS S6E1: English vocabulary

Season 6, Episode 1CrimeDramaAction & Adventure

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  • scrunch

    to squeeze or crush something into a smaller shape

  • creasing

    the process of becoming wrinkled or folded

  • scurrilous

    using rude or insulting language, especially to attack someone's reputation

  • squeamish

    easily made to feel sick or disgusted, especially by blood or unpleasant sights

  • gurgle

    to make a bubbling sound while moving through liquid

  • muffle

    to make a sound quieter or less clear

  • divisor

    a number that divides another number exactly

  • swish

    to move with a soft rushing or brushing sound

  • logarithm

    the power you raise a base to in order to get a given number

  • musketeer

    a soldier who carried a musket

  • siphon

    a tube used to move liquid from one container to another by suction

  • welcomer

    a person whose job or role is to welcome and help guests or newcomers

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  • jib

    a triangular sail at the front of a sailing boat

  • thumbed

    past tense and past participle of thumb through

  • atrocity

    an extremely cruel or shocking act

  • scurvy

    a disease caused by not getting enough vitamin C, which can make gums bleed and teeth loosen

  • telltale

    showing that something is present or true, often in a way that is not obvious

  • irregularity

    the state of not being regular or even

  • quotient

    the answer you get when you divide one number by another

  • pox

    a disease that causes spots or pustules on the skin, such as chickenpox or smallpox

  • fume

    a strong smell, especially smoke, gas, or vapor

  • daze

    a state of being confused, stunned, or unable to think clearly

  • mallard

    a wild duck with a green head, common in many parts of the world

  • zulu

    a member of a people from southern Africa

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