overvalue
to think or value something as more important or better than it really is
Episode vocabulary
NCIS S9E16: English vocabulary
Season 9, Episode 16CrimeDramaAction & Adventure
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predetermine
to decide or arrange something in advance
undervalue
to think that someone or something is worth less than they really are
sorrowed
feeling or showing deep sadness, especially after a death or loss
pasty
pale and unhealthy-looking
skiff
a small, light boat with a flat bottom
sinker
a small weight used to sink a fishing line in water
reservist
a member of a military reserve force
wry
showing dry, slightly mocking humor
statics
the study of forces on structures that are not moving
playbook
a book or document that shows the plays or strategies a team plans to use
inadequacy
the feeling that you are not good enough or not able to do something well
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patter
a light tapping or rustling sound
leavings
things that are left over after something is used, eaten, or finished
conundrum
a confusing problem or question that is hard to solve
vertebra
one of the small bones that make up the spine
clouding
the act or process of becoming less clear or transparent
wreak
to cause a lot of damage or harm
sizzle
to make a hissing sound while frying or cooking
condolence
an expression of sympathy, especially when someone has died
clatter
to make a series of short, sharp rattling sounds
cleanly
in a way that is neat, smooth, or without waste
inquisitive
curious and eager to know or learn things
sizzling
hot and making a hissing sound while cooking