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NCIS S7E15: English vocabulary

Season 7, Episode 15CrimeDramaAction & Adventure

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  • garble

    to change a message, sound, or image so that it is unclear or distorted

  • lade

    put a load or burden onto something

  • deadhead

    a fan of the Grateful Dead who follows the band from show to show

  • chaise

    a long chair for reclining, often with a raised back and armrests

  • tsetse

    a large biting fly found in tropical Africa that can spread sleeping sickness

  • lifeblood

    something that is essential to the success or survival of a person or thing

  • dislocate

    to force a bone or joint out of its normal position

  • protozoan

    a very small living thing made of one cell

  • pinking

    to cut the edge of fabric with pinking shears

  • acuity

    the sharpness of sight, hearing, or thought

  • telescopic

    relating to a telescope

  • hummer

    a large, powerful off-road vehicle made by Hummer

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  • chipper

    cheerful and lively

  • statics

    the study of forces on structures that are not moving

  • wagering

    the activity of betting money on uncertain results

  • trafficker

    a person who illegally buys, sells, or moves drugs, people, or other banned goods

  • serrated

    having a jagged edge with small, sawlike teeth

  • welcomer

    a person whose job or role is to welcome and help guests or newcomers

  • muscling

    the use of force or pressure to get something

  • nosing

    the front edge of a step or stair

  • clack

    to make a sharp clicking sound

  • barracuda

    a large tropical sea fish with a long body and sharp teeth

  • ahold

    the ability to contact or reach someone, especially in get ahold of

  • hibernate

    to spend the winter asleep or inactive

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