NCIS S19E15: English vocabulary

to make a long, high-pitched cry or noise

something that makes a surface, line, or shape even or level

the second sign of the zodiac, for people born roughly between April 20 and May 20

to fight or struggle in a rough, confused way

giving off a bright, glowing light or color

kissing and touching someone in a sexual way

a suffix added to adjectives to form nouns meaning a quality or state

the process of combing and separating wool or other fibers

a heavy loss of blood from a blood vessel

not willing to tell people things or share personal information

a small to medium-sized marsupial from Australia or New Guinea

having spikes or sharp points

making quick, sharp movements

a person or thing that eats

an emphatic, rude way of saying no

a type of firearm that is designed for rapid firing and military-style use

people or things that are seen as no longer acceptable, useful, or desirable

to take someone away illegally by force or trickery

at the same time that something else is happening

to end well or be resolved successfully

To die

to talk in a casual, lively way

a type of strong, pale wine from Spain

becoming weaker or less active

the act of demanding money or something else by threatening to reveal damaging information

a government official who examines deaths to determine the cause

to indicate or suggest something

a setback or decline

to think of someone or something in a particular way

to fight or meet an enemy in battle

past tense and past participle of shoot

the act of postponing a proposal or motion for later discussion

the quality of being fresh, clean, or new

to land or settle lightly on something

to lead a group, team, or project

a short text that explains a picture or photo

to hit a surface with short, quick knocks

a casual greeting meaning “what’s up?

stealing things, especially in a casual or sneaky way

property or other valuable item used to secure a loan

the distance east or west of the Prime Meridian, measured in degrees

proof that someone was somewhere else when a crime happened

to shoot and kill someone with a gun

Something that is exactly what is needed or wanted

the act of fastening something with a screw

to stay in a place secretly, especially to avoid being found or arrested

producing fruit

something that is exactly right or very helpful in a situation

to attract a lot of attention or cause a stir

to make someone feel excited and eager

to discover or learn something, especially by asking or checking

to cause someone trouble or inconvenience

to ignore something wrong on purpose

a group of wild boars

a cell in the skin

actively dealing with something or working on it

an evening when a couple goes out together on a date

a person who steals money from a bank

a small or minor theft

in a blunt or direct way

the pattern of lines on the tip of a finger, used to identify a person

a device on a stove or heater that produces a flame or heat

without paying anything

the part of a sleeve that fits tightly around the wrist

to be unable to stop yourself from doing something

A friendly way to say goodbye, often with a warm or religious tone

involved in a situation, often without wanting to be

a person who sells illegal drugs

the distance of a place north or south of the equator

a person who is lazy and avoids work

to make a short, informal visit

to ask several people for information or help

to make a number of phone calls to different people or places

a substance in coffee, tea, and some other plants that makes you feel more awake

a very serious crime, usually one that can be punished by prison

to give someone orders in a rude or controlling way