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NCIS S8E11: English vocabulary

Season 8, Episode 11CrimeDramaAction & Adventure

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  • commingle

    to mix or blend together

  • whacker

    a person or thing that strikes or hits something with a sharp blow.

  • overrate

    to think or say that something is better, more important, or more valuable than it really is

  • slewed

    past tense and past participle of slew

  • refrigerate

    to keep food cold in a refrigerator

  • redraft

    to write something again in a new or improved way

  • spaniel

    a dog with long ears and a soft coat

  • hedonism

    the belief that pleasure is the most important thing in life

  • outshine

    to be brighter or more impressive than someone or something else

  • atrophied

    having wasted away or become smaller because of illness, age, or lack of use

  • worser

    an old or nonstandard comparative of bad, meaning worse

  • reservist

    a member of a military reserve force

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  • accrue

    to increase or build up over time

  • salaried

    paid a regular salary rather than wages

  • nutter

    a crazy or strange person

  • darwinism

    the theory that species change over time through natural selection, as proposed by Charles Darwin

  • welcomer

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

  • twittering

    the soft, repeated sound birds make

  • frolic

    to play or move about in a lively, cheerful way

  • leavings

    things that are left over after something is used, eaten, or finished

  • promiscuous

    having many casual sexual relationships

  • purview

    the range of things that someone is responsible for or allowed to deal with

  • hounding

    to keep bothering someone again and again, especially by following or questioning them

  • contaminate

    to make a substance or place dirty or unsafe by adding harmful material

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