overdraw
to spend more money than you have in a bank account
Episode vocabulary
NCIS S7E12: English vocabulary
Season 7, Episode 12CrimeDramaAction & Adventure
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foreclose
to take away someone's property, especially a house, because they have not paid back a loan
tush
buttocks
sequestered
kept apart from other people or things, often in a private or hidden place
intercede
to step in to help someone or settle a problem
polygraph
a device used to record a person's breathing, pulse, and other body changes, often used in lie-detection tests
desecration
the act of treating a sacred place or object with disrespect
emanate
to come from a source and spread out from it
ulterior
hidden or not openly stated, especially about a motive or purpose
obtuse
slow to understand, or rude in a way that shows a lack of sensitivity
opportunist
a person who uses chances to get what they want, often without caring about rules or principles
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
nosing
the front edge of a step or stair
concierge
a person in a hotel or large building who helps guests with requests and arrangements
mismatch
to make two things not match or fit together properly
condolence
an expression of sympathy, especially when someone has died
copped
to get something, especially in a casual or slightly sneaky way
swab
a small piece of soft material used for cleaning a wound or taking a sample
mallard
a wild duck with a green head, common in many parts of the world
charade
something that hides the truth or makes a situation seem better than it is
jihad
a struggle or fight carried out in the name of Islam
wholesome
good for your health and well-being
evener
something that makes a surface, line, or shape even or level