oxygenate
to add oxygen to something or make it contain more oxygen
Episode vocabulary
NCIS S9E1: English vocabulary
Season 9, Episode 1CrimeDramaAction & Adventure
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pocketknife
a small knife with one or more blades that fold into the handle
monosyllabic
having only one syllable
fidget
to make small repeated movements, especially because you are nervous or impatient
worser
an old or nonstandard comparative of bad, meaning worse
candidly
in an honest, direct way
chock
a block or wedge placed under a wheel to keep a vehicle from moving
spatter
to scatter small drops or particles over a surface
journeyman
a skilled worker who has completed training but is not yet a master
insinuate
to suggest something bad in a sly or indirect way
obliging
willing and quick to help other people
gnaw
to bite or chew something repeatedly, especially for a long time
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grainy
having a rough texture made up of small pieces or spots
leavings
things that are left over after something is used, eaten, or finished
astound
to surprise or amaze someone greatly
retractable
able to be pulled back inside something or folded away
cohesive
working well together and forming a united whole
copped
to get something, especially in a casual or slightly sneaky way
embed
to put something firmly inside or into something else
acknowledgment
the act of accepting that something is true, valid, or important
abler
more able or skilled than someone or something else
impeccable
perfect or without faults
mallard
a wild duck with a green head, common in many parts of the world
oblige
to make someone legally or morally required to do something