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NCIS S19E12: English vocabulary

Season 19, Episode 12CrimeDramaAction & Adventure

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  • tracheal

    relating to the trachea

  • brioche

    a soft, slightly sweet bread made with eggs and butter

  • toweling

    a soft, absorbent fabric used for towels and bathrobes

  • dislocate

    to force a bone or joint out of its normal position

  • worser

    an old or nonstandard comparative of bad, meaning worse

  • windpipe

    the tube in your throat that carries air to your lungs

  • fleck

    a small spot or patch of color, light, or dirt

  • phalanx

    a group of soldiers or police standing or moving in a tight formation

  • trafficker

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

  • parka

    a warm jacket with a hood, worn in cold weather

  • welcomer

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

  • dilate

    to make something wider or more open, or become wider or more open

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  • retrace

    to go back over the same route or path

  • asphyxiation

    the condition of not getting enough oxygen, which can cause unconsciousness or death

  • clink

    to make a light, sharp ringing sound

  • clang

    to make a loud, sharp metallic sound

  • abrasion

    the wearing away of a surface by rubbing or scraping

  • pegging

    the act of fastening something with pegs or stakes

  • padlock

    a small lock with a U-shaped metal bar, used for doors, gates, bikes, and boxes

  • biceps

    the large muscle at the front of the upper arm

  • abler

    more able or skilled than someone or something else

  • exhale

    to breathe air out of your lungs

  • honk

    to make a loud, harsh sound with a horn or voice

  • interestingly

    used to say something is surprising or worth noticing

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