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NCIS S8E4: English vocabulary

Season 8, Episode 4CrimeDramaAction & Adventure

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  • horrify

    to make someone feel very shocked, frightened, or disgusted

  • crumpet

    a small, round, soft bread with a rough top, usually toasted and eaten with butter

  • crabby

    bad-tempered and easily annoyed

  • musky

    having a strong, earthy smell, often slightly like musk

  • bracketing

    the act of putting words, numbers, or symbols in brackets

  • fondue

    a meal of melted cheese kept warm in a pot and eaten by dipping bread or other food into it

  • disbursement

    the act of paying money out of a fund or account

  • stomaching

    the present participle of stomach

  • scapula

    one of the two flat bones on your upper back, behind the shoulder

  • worser

    an old or nonstandard comparative of bad, meaning worse

  • flange

    a projecting flat rim or collar on a pipe, wheel, or other object

  • bolo

    a long knife used in the Philippines for cutting plants or wood

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  • cleanser

    a substance or product used for cleaning something, especially skin or a surface

  • berthing

    the act of moving a ship into a berth or dock

  • cranium

    the part of the skull that encloses the brain

  • earmark

    to set money, time, or resources aside for a particular purpose

  • magnify

    to make something look larger, especially with a lens or microscope

  • leavings

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

  • transferable

    able to be used in a different situation or for a different purpose

  • ooze

    to flow out slowly in a thick or sticky way

  • leeway

    some freedom to act, change plans, or make adjustments

  • slush

    partly melted snow or ice on the ground

  • indentation

    a blank space at the start of a line of text

  • larval

    relating to a larva, the young form of an animal

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