hospitalize
to admit someone to a hospital for treatment
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NCIS S8E21: English vocabulary
Season 8, Episode 21CrimeDramaAction & Adventure
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pontificate
to speak in a way that sounds too confident and annoying
oaf
a stupid or clumsy person
worser
an old or nonstandard comparative of bad, meaning worse
shipboard
happening or existing on a ship
ophthalmologist
a doctor who specializes in eye diseases and eye surgery
bolo
a long knife used in the Philippines for cutting plants or wood
jockeying
competing hard for an advantage or position
welcomer
a person whose job or role is to welcome and help guests or newcomers
leavings
things that are left over after something is used, eaten, or finished
infarction
a place in an organ or tissue where blood flow is blocked and the tissue dies
vertebra
one of the small bones that make up the spine
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discoloration
a change in color, especially when something looks unhealthy or damaged
fascinate
to attract and hold someone's attention or interest strongly
extremity
the farthest point or outer edge of something
stiffen
to become stiff or make something stiff
auditory
related to hearing or the sense of hearing
rigor
careful, exact, and thorough work or study
abler
more able or skilled than someone or something else
mallard
a wild duck with a green head, common in many parts of the world
retina
the part at the back of the eye that senses light and sends visual signals to the brain
congenital
present from birth
spherical
shaped like a sphere; round like a ball
jacketed
covered with a protective outer layer