napless
without a soft raised surface, especially on cloth
Episode vocabulary
NCIS S9E12: English vocabulary
Season 9, Episode 12CrimeDramaAction & Adventure
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garble
to change a message, sound, or image so that it is unclear or distorted
whir
to make a low, steady sound like a small machine or insect
wheeze
to breathe with a whistling sound, usually because of a blocked airway
stipple
to cover or draw with small dots or marks
striation
a pattern of lines, ridges, or grooves on a surface
cannoned
to hit or move into something with sudden force
trilling
to sing or speak with a high, quivering sound
griddle
a flat metal plate used for cooking food on a stove or over a fire
blare
to make a loud, harsh sound, or to make something do that
ergo
therefore; as a result
scoff
to show that you think something is silly or not worth taking seriously
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turncoat
a person who changes sides and joins the enemy or an opposing group
surly
bad-tempered and unfriendly in a way that can seem rude
leavings
things that are left over after something is used, eaten, or finished
trill
a rapid, quavering sound, especially in singing or music
blemish
a small mark or flaw that spoils the look of something
puny
small, weak, and not very strong
retrace
to go back over the same route or path
perforated
having small holes made through it
duress
pressure or threats that force someone to do something
locator
a device or system that helps find the location of something
extremity
the farthest point or outer edge of something
paraphrase
to say or write something again using different words