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NCIS S9E20: English vocabulary

Season 9, Episode 20CrimeDramaAction & Adventure

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  • groomsman

    a man who helps the groom at a wedding

  • inoculate

    give a person or animal a vaccine to protect against a disease

  • beholder

    a person who sees or judges something

  • snicker

    to laugh quietly in a way you try to hide

  • worser

    an old or nonstandard comparative of bad, meaning worse

  • fuchsia

    a bright purplish-red color

  • legitimize

    to make something legal or officially acceptable

  • welcomer

    a person whose job or role is to welcome and help guests or newcomers

  • rearer

    a person who breeds and cares for animals

  • leavings

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

  • steely

    having a hard, cold, or strong appearance like steel

  • thumbed

    past tense and past participle of thumb through

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  • dupe

    to trick someone into believing something false

  • dicing

    the act of cutting food into small cubes

  • misbehave

    to behave badly or in a way that is not acceptable

  • plummet

    to fall or drop very quickly and suddenly

  • tacky

    showing poor taste; cheap and unattractive in a way that is meant to impress

  • abler

    more able or skilled than someone or something else

  • exhale

    to breathe air out of your lungs

  • pus

    a thick yellow or greenish liquid that forms in an infected wound

  • dismal

    very sad, gloomy, or depressing

  • pretzel

    a hard, salty baked snack shaped like a knot or stick

  • cohort

    a group of people who share a common experience or are studied together

  • evener

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

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