soaker
something that soaks something else, especially a heavy rain or a water-filled object
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NCIS S8E8: English vocabulary
Season 8, Episode 8CrimeDramaAction & Adventure
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preoccupy
to fill someone's mind so they can think of little else
stipple
to cover or draw with small dots or marks
swill
to drink something quickly or greedily
scrawl
write something quickly and carelessly
backgammon
a board game for two players, with dice and pieces moved around the board
illustrative
showing or giving a clear example of something
marksmanship
the skill of shooting accurately
docket
a list of cases or matters to be dealt with in court
veiling
a thin piece of cloth used to cover or partly cover something
wagering
the activity of betting money on uncertain results
welcomer
a person whose job or role is to welcome and help guests or newcomers
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leviathan
something extremely large and powerful
thievery
the act of stealing, especially repeated or petty stealing
carbine
a short, light rifle
disseminate
to spread information, ideas, or news widely
fathom
a unit of length equal to six feet, used mainly for measuring water depth
fanatical
showing extreme, single-minded enthusiasm or support
wreak
to cause a lot of damage or harm
honorably
in a way that shows honesty, fairness, and good character
tingle
to feel a slight prickling or stinging sensation
covet
to want something very much, especially something that belongs to someone else
rifling
the spiral grooves inside a gun barrel that make a bullet spin
allegory
a story, poem, or picture in which people or things stand for deeper ideas or moral meanings