brutalize
to treat someone very cruelly or violently
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NCIS S7E2: English vocabulary
Season 7, Episode 2CrimeDramaAction & Adventure
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rashly
in a careless or impulsive way
mortise
a hole or slot cut in wood to fit a tenon
tormentor
a person who hurts or cruelly bothers someone, especially over time
scud
to move very fast, especially because of wind or water
shiner
a black eye
wormed
treated with medicine to remove worms from the body
nutter
a crazy or strange person
falsify
to change information, records, or evidence in order to deceive people
ritualistic
relating to a ritual or done in a fixed, repeated way
unbecoming
not suitable or appropriate for a situation
welcomer
a person whose job or role is to welcome and help guests or newcomers
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leavings
things that are left over after something is used, eaten, or finished
reinstatement
the act of giving someone back a job, title, or right they had before
bedouin
a member of a desert-dwelling Arab people, traditionally nomadic
duress
pressure or threats that force someone to do something
tact
careful skill in dealing with people or difficult situations without causing offense
proverbial
used to describe something that is well known or typical, often in a fixed phrase
copped
to get something, especially in a casual or slightly sneaky way
ballistics
the science of how bullets, shells, and other projectiles move through the air
auctioneer
a person who runs an auction and calls out the bids
putty
a soft substance used to fill cracks or holes before painting or finishing wood or walls
astute
good at understanding people and situations and making smart decisions
gibberish
speech or writing that is impossible to understand