unmentionables
a humorous or polite word for underwear or undergarments
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NCIS S9E17: English vocabulary
Season 9, Episode 17CrimeDramaAction & Adventure
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slicking
making something smooth and glossy
refrigerate
to keep food cold in a refrigerator
blare
to make a loud, harsh sound, or to make something do that
arraign
to bring someone before a court to answer a criminal charge
pubescent
relating to the period when a child is becoming an adult
worser
an old or nonstandard comparative of bad, meaning worse
approachable
friendly and easy to talk to
indistinctly
in a way that is not clear or easy to hear, see, or understand
bolo
a long knife used in the Philippines for cutting plants or wood
scoff
to show that you think something is silly or not worth taking seriously
billet
a place where soldiers are temporarily housed
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leavings
things that are left over after something is used, eaten, or finished
whimper
to make quiet, weak sounds because you are scared, hurt, or upset
concierge
a person in a hotel or large building who helps guests with requests and arrangements
yelp
to make a short, sharp cry, especially in pain or surprise
schematic
shown in a simple, symbolic, or diagram-like way
cranked
turned or operated by a crank
frustrate
to make someone feel annoyed, upset, or disappointed
distasteful
unpleasant, offensive, or likely to cause dislike
abler
more able or skilled than someone or something else
misinformation
false or misleading information that is spread, especially online or in the news
sympathize
to feel sympathy for someone who is having a hard time
middleman
a person or company that helps two sides make a deal