breastbone
the bone in the center of the chest
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NCIS S8E10: English vocabulary
Season 8, Episode 10CrimeDramaAction & Adventure
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apprise
to tell someone something, especially official information
diaphanous
very light and delicate, and partly transparent
eggnog
a sweet drink made with eggs, milk or cream, sugar, and spices, sometimes with alcohol
bigwig
an important or influential person
unsettle
to make someone feel worried, uneasy, or disturbed
ornithology
the scientific study of birds
bolo
a long knife used in the Philippines for cutting plants or wood
ratting
the act of hunting or trapping rats
paleolithic
relating to the earliest part of the Stone Age
leavings
things that are left over after something is used, eaten, or finished
larceny
the crime of stealing someone else's property
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muscling
the use of force or pressure to get something
maul
to attack and injure someone or something by scratching, biting, or tearing
canvass
to go from place to place asking people for opinions, votes, or support
grimy
dirty, especially with a layer of grime
thoracic
relating to the chest area
fascinate
to attract and hold someone's attention or interest strongly
feathered
covered with feathers or decorated with feathers
lumpy
having lumps or rough uneven parts
whence
from what place or source
copped
to get something, especially in a casual or slightly sneaky way
abler
more able or skilled than someone or something else
astute
good at understanding people and situations and making smart decisions