topically
in a way that relates to the subject being discussed
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NCIS S18E10: English vocabulary
Season 18, Episode 10CrimeDramaAction & Adventure
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overstep
to go beyond the limits of what is acceptable or allowed
telephoto
a camera lens that makes distant objects look closer and larger
contusion
a bruise caused by a blow or fall
worser
an old or nonstandard comparative of bad, meaning worse
anabolic
relating to processes in the body that build up tissue or muscle
recant
to formally say that you no longer believe or support something you said before
trachea
the tube in your throat that carries air to your lungs
senile
showing mental decline that can happen in old age
dredge
to remove mud or sand from the bottom of a river, harbor, or lake
nosing
the front edge of a step or stair
clouding
the act or process of becoming less clear or transparent
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ahold
the ability to contact or reach someone, especially in get ahold of
aggravate
make a problem, injury, or situation worse
swerve
to turn or move suddenly to one side to avoid something
circumstantial
based on the facts and details of a situation
poodle
a dog with curly fur that is often cut in a special style
ballistics
the science of how bullets, shells, and other projectiles move through the air
objectivity
the quality of being fair and not influenced by personal feelings or opinions
condone
to accept or ignore bad or wrong behavior, without trying to stop it
improperly
in a way that is not correct or proper
honk
to make a loud, harsh sound with a horn or voice
bender
a period of heavy drinking
tester
a person or thing that tests something