distil
to separate a liquid by heating it and cooling the vapor
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NCIS S7E8: English vocabulary
Season 7, Episode 8CrimeDramaAction & Adventure
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brontosaurus
a very large plant-eating dinosaur with a long neck and tail
elderberry
the dark purple berry of the elder plant
tardiness
the fact of being late
contusion
a bruise caused by a blow or fall
worser
an old or nonstandard comparative of bad, meaning worse
condenser
a device that cools gas so it turns into a liquid
bolo
a long knife used in the Philippines for cutting plants or wood
hobble
to walk with difficulty because you are hurt or weak
ratting
the act of hunting or trapping rats
whorl
a spiral shape or pattern
copious
large in amount or number; plentiful
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rearer
a person who breeds and cares for animals
leavings
things that are left over after something is used, eaten, or finished
contraption
a strange or complicated machine or device
extremity
the farthest point or outer edge of something
corroborate
to show that something is true or correct by giving evidence
copped
to get something, especially in a casual or slightly sneaky way
abler
more able or skilled than someone or something else
swab
a small piece of soft material used for cleaning a wound or taking a sample
handcuff
to put handcuffs on someone
ingest
to take food, drink, or a substance into the body by swallowing or absorbing it
mallard
a wild duck with a green head, common in many parts of the world
faxed
to send something by fax