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NCIS S20E5: English vocabulary

Season 20, Episode 5CrimeDramaAction & Adventure

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  • fraternize

    to socialize with people you should not be friendly with, especially because of rules or politics

  • deprecate

    to say that you do not approve of something

  • goober

    a peanut

  • incapacitate

    to make someone unable to function normally

  • bolo

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

  • falsify

    to change information, records, or evidence in order to deceive people

  • humbles

    to make someone feel less proud or less important

  • leavings

    things that are left over after something is used, eaten, or finished

  • angling

    the sport or hobby of fishing with a rod and line

  • nervously

    in a nervous way

  • understatement

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

  • fiend

    a very bad or cruel person

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  • copped

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

  • ballistics

    the science of how bullets, shells, and other projectiles move through the air

  • abler

    more able or skilled than someone or something else

  • scribble

    to write or draw something quickly and carelessly

  • exhale

    to breathe air out of your lungs

  • rightfully

    in a way that is fair, morally right, or legally deserved

  • wail

    to cry out in a long, high, sad sound

  • honk

    to make a loud, harsh sound with a horn or voice

  • combing

    the act of combing hair

  • braving

    while facing something difficult or dangerous bravely

  • technicals

    the practical details of something, especially the technical ones

  • evener

    something that makes a surface, line, or shape even or level

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