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NCIS S9E8: English vocabulary

Season 9, Episode 8CrimeDramaAction & Adventure

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  • dehydrate

    to remove water from something, especially food, so it can be stored for longer

  • histrionic

    overly dramatic or theatrical in style or behavior

  • sputter

    to make a series of short, soft explosive sounds

  • bolo

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

  • bayed

    to make a long, loud cry, especially like a hound

  • statics

    the study of forces on structures that are not moving

  • 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

  • occupier

    a person who lives in or uses a building or place

  • maim

    to injure someone very badly, often permanently

  • nosing

    the front edge of a step or stair

  • frostbite

    injury to skin and tissue caused by extreme cold

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  • hater

    a person who regularly posts angry or negative comments online

  • fascinate

    to attract and hold someone's attention or interest strongly

  • understatement

    the act of making something seem less important or less serious than it really is

  • westerner

    a person from the western part of a country or region

  • tingle

    to feel a slight prickling or stinging sensation

  • crusading

    strongly and publicly committed to a cause or campaign

  • abler

    more able or skilled than someone or something else

  • koran

    the holy book of Islam

  • exhale

    to breathe air out of your lungs

  • unspeakable

    too strong, painful, or shocking to describe in words

  • crackling

    the sound of many short, sharp pops or snaps

  • crackle

    to make a series of short, sharp, snapping sounds

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