bolo
a long knife used in the Philippines for cutting plants or wood
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NCIS S18E12: English vocabulary
Season 18, Episode 12CrimeDramaAction & Adventure
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wormed
treated with medicine to remove worms from the body
gaucho
a South American cowboy, especially one who works on the pampas
deadbeat
a person who avoids paying debts or neglects responsibilities
carotid
either of the two main arteries that carry blood to the head and neck
leavings
things that are left over after something is used, eaten, or finished
toughen
to make something stronger and more able to deal with difficulty
snatcher
a person who steals things, especially by grabbing them quickly
realty
real estate; property, especially land and buildings
circumstantial
based on the facts and details of a situation
methodical
careful and organized, with each step done in a planned way
abler
more able or skilled than someone or something else
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rightfully
in a way that is fair, morally right, or legally deserved
retraction
the act of taking back a statement, claim, or promise
insistent
showing that you want something done and will not easily accept no
haystack
a pile of hay
evener
something that makes a surface, line, or shape even or level
tripod
a stand with three legs, used for holding a camera or other equipment steady
decorator
a person whose job is to design and decorate the inside of buildings
mover
a person or company that helps people move to a new home
inched
to move very slowly and carefully in a particular direction
anyways
used in speech to mean “anyway” or “in any case,” often when changing the subject or continuing a point
keyed
locked with a key
tripping
moving or walking with quick, light steps