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NCIS S9E15: English vocabulary

Season 9, Episode 15CrimeDramaAction & Adventure

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  • yowl

    to make a long, loud, mournful cry

  • tagger

    a person who adds tags or labels to photos, files, or other items

  • wordy

    using too many words; longer than necessary

  • insinuation

    an indirect remark that suggests something unpleasant or insulting

  • disorient

    to make someone lose their sense of direction

  • pensive

    quietly thoughtful, often in a slightly sad or reflective way

  • dibs

    a claim to something, especially when people say they want it first

  • worser

    an old or nonstandard comparative of bad, meaning worse

  • ergo

    therefore; as a result

  • wry

    showing dry, slightly mocking humor

  • scoff

    to show that you think something is silly or not worth taking seriously

  • foxed

    stained or discolored with brown spots, especially from age or dampness

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  • soulless

    lacking warmth, kindness, or human feeling

  • grumble

    to complain quietly in an annoyed way

  • mugger

    a person who attacks and robs people in public

  • hawked

    to try to sell things in public by calling out to people

  • twittering

    the soft, repeated sound birds make

  • canvass

    to go from place to place asking people for opinions, votes, or support

  • locksmith

    a person who makes, repairs, or opens locks and keys

  • murmuring

    a soft, low, continuous sound

  • copped

    to get something, especially in a casual or slightly sneaky way

  • incite

    to encourage people to act violently or unlawfully

  • exhale

    to breathe air out of your lungs

  • stockbroker

    a person who buys and sells stocks and other investments for clients

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