abjure
to formally reject or give up a belief, claim, or way of life
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NCIS S7E24: English vocabulary
Season 7, Episode 24CrimeDramaAction & Adventure
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stepchild
a child of your husband, wife, or partner from a previous relationship
uncork
to remove a cork or stopper from a bottle or container
noncombatant
a person who is not fighting in a war
apocryphal
not clearly true or real, although people often say it is
mope
to spend time feeling sad, bored, or sorry for yourself
potentate
a ruler, especially one with absolute power
riddling
hard to understand; mysterious or puzzling
worser
an old or nonstandard comparative of bad, meaning worse
fairway
the part of a golf course between the tee and the green, with short grass
frankness
the quality of speaking or writing in a direct, honest way
dismemberment
the act of cutting up a body into pieces
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forefinger
the finger next to the thumb
overshoot
to go past a target, limit, or stopping point
serrated
having a jagged edge with small, sawlike teeth
dismember
to cut a body into pieces
conclusively
in a way that clearly proves or settles something
bogie
a set of wheels and axles under a train carriage or other vehicle
paragon
a person or thing that is a perfect example of a particular quality
hacienda
a large estate, especially a country house with farmland or a plantation
thumbed
past tense and past participle of thumb through
clouding
the act or process of becoming less clear or transparent
introspection
careful thought about your own feelings, motives, or actions
caddy
a person who carries a golfer's clubs and helps during a game