predecease
to die before another person, especially a relative
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NCIS S20E8: English vocabulary
Season 20, Episode 8CrimeDramaAction & Adventure
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oversell
to sell or promote something by making it seem better or more important than it really is
sisterly
showing the kind of care, affection, or loyalty that sisters often have for each other
striation
a pattern of lines, ridges, or grooves on a surface
sniffle
to breathe in and out through your nose in short, quiet sounds
monocle
a single eyeglass held in one eye socket
gamut
the full range or extent of something
scoff
to show that you think something is silly or not worth taking seriously
humbles
to make someone feel less proud or less important
welcomer
a person whose job or role is to welcome and help guests or newcomers
leavings
things that are left over after something is used, eaten, or finished
stammer
to speak with pauses or repeated sounds because of difficulty controlling your speech
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whimper
to make quiet, weak sounds because you are scared, hurt, or upset
trotter
a pig's foot, especially one that is cooked or pickled
ahold
the ability to contact or reach someone, especially in get ahold of
impersonate
pretend to be someone else, often to trick people or for entertainment
booted
wearing boots
peacemaker
a person who helps settle disagreements and make peace
dicing
the act of cutting food into small cubes
abler
more able or skilled than someone or something else
decadent
showing too much luxury, pleasure, or self-indulgence
exhale
to breathe air out of your lungs
silencer
a device on a gun that makes the shot quieter
certify
to officially say or prove that something is true, correct, or acceptable