slicking
making something smooth and glossy
Episode vocabulary
NCIS S7E19: English vocabulary
Season 7, Episode 19CrimeDramaAction & Adventure
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beveled
cut at an angle so the edge is slanted
earwig
a small insect with pincers at the back of its body
clingy
wanting too much attention or closeness from other people
bevel
an angled edge or surface cut between two sides
indistinctly
in a way that is not clear or easy to hear, see, or understand
bolo
a long knife used in the Philippines for cutting plants or wood
nutter
a crazy or strange person
scoff
to show that you think something is silly or not worth taking seriously
pimping
the crime of controlling a prostitute and taking money from their work
serrated
having a jagged edge with small, sawlike teeth
welcomer
a person whose job or role is to welcome and help guests or newcomers
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grainy
having a rough texture made up of small pieces or spots
leavings
things that are left over after something is used, eaten, or finished
solicitation
the act of asking people for money, help, or business
palmed
to hide something in your hand, especially secretly
concierge
a person in a hotel or large building who helps guests with requests and arrangements
foreclosure
the legal process of taking a home or other property because the owner has not paid the mortgage
fascinate
to attract and hold someone's attention or interest strongly
hilt
the handle of a sword or similar weapon
circumstantial
based on the facts and details of a situation
abler
more able or skilled than someone or something else
hunk
a large piece of something, especially food or meat
handcuff
to put handcuffs on someone