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NCIS S10E21: English vocabulary

Season 10, Episode 21CrimeDramaAction & Adventure

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  • misinform

    to give someone wrong or misleading information

  • earwig

    a small insect with pincers at the back of its body

  • striation

    a pattern of lines, ridges, or grooves on a surface

  • blare

    to make a loud, harsh sound, or to make something do that

  • worser

    an old or nonstandard comparative of bad, meaning worse

  • crudely

    in a rough, unrefined, or careless way

  • bolo

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

  • anoint

    to put oil or holy oil on someone or something as part of a religious ceremony

  • scoff

    to show that you think something is silly or not worth taking seriously

  • entrench

    to make an idea, habit, or belief so fixed that it is hard to change

  • playbook

    a book or document that shows the plays or strategies a team plans to use

  • opportunist

    a person who uses chances to get what they want, often without caring about rules or principles

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  • stealthy

    done quietly and carefully so you are not seen or heard

  • gloat

    to feel or show smug pleasure about your own success or someone else's failure

  • leavings

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

  • mantel

    a shelf above a fireplace

  • colosseum

    the famous ancient amphitheater in Rome

  • dicing

    the act of cutting food into small cubes

  • neanderthal

    a member of an extinct human species that lived in Europe and parts of Asia long ago

  • aqueduct

    a structure that carries water across a gap or valley

  • spotless

    completely clean and free from marks or dirt

  • exhale

    to breathe air out of your lungs

  • upholstery

    the material used to cover and pad furniture

  • blanketing

    covering something completely, especially with a layer of snow, smoke, or other material

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