NCIS S11E5: English vocabulary

to happen or come before something else in time, order, or position

to cry out in a long, high, sad sound

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

the act of cutting open a body or plant to study its parts

the act of arranging people or things in an orderly way

to make something seem to appear from nowhere, often by using imagination or magic

in a clear and definite way; without doubt

to make a harsh, high-pitched sound as it moves or is pressed

something you see, hear, or feel that seems real but is not caused by anything outside your mind

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

to make a deep sound because of pain, sadness, or tiredness

the act of gently rubbing or stroking something

making quick, sharp movements

a loud, harsh, high-pitched sound

to enter a place, organization, or group secretly in order to get information or cause harm

to make small changes to something to improve it or make it work better

to move goods secretly across a border or into a country illegally

the act of moving along without using power

a rude, offensive way of telling someone to go away

an expression of praise or good wishes for someone's success or good luck

to take someone away illegally by force or trickery

not acceptable in polite society; considered improper or rude

used to add emphasis, especially in informal speech

to make an illegal copy of something in order to trick people

a rude, exaggerated way of saying you are very annoyed or frustrated

a sarcastic way of saying someone does not have to wait

a tree with heart-shaped leaves and small fragrant flowers

the act of being dismissed from a job

a lack of something that people need or want, especially food, sleep, or care

an informal date that is expected to be romantic or sexual

past tense and past participle of shoot

the act of postponing a proposal or motion for later discussion

a short, sharp ringing sound

used to say that something is completely certain

to shoot someone and kill them

the secret gathering of information about another country or organization

to make something more difficult or harder to understand

to breathe noisily while sleeping

relating to thinking, learning, memory, and understanding

a person who is in a place, vehicle, or building at a particular time

a hard outer cover that protects or encloses something

the act of following or marking the path or position of something

cause something to improve a lot

to shoot and kill someone with a gun

at a very short distance; with little space between things

the sound of someone walking, or one step in a walk

the act of taking someone away by force and keeping them somewhere against their will

to place a medical device inside the body by surgery

an FBI or other government detective

to take advantage of someone's weakness, fear, or beliefs

to reach a decision or agreement

to stop discussing something and accept it as it is

to make something last longer

far away; at a great distance

a place where someone can hide safely, especially from danger or the police

a device that uses exhaust gases to make an engine more powerful

to think you are seeing something that is not really there

used to ask someone to agree with what you have just said

the condition of being unable to sleep well

to breathe in through your nose noisily, especially to smell something

used to introduce the main point or important detail of what you are saying

out of favor with someone; not liked by them

to laugh quietly

to notice or see someone or something unexpectedly

to celebrate the start of something, especially a new year or season

a room where police or court staff keep someone for a short time before they are moved or released

A game in which you pick real football players for a team and earn points based on how they perform in real matches

a market in which prices are set by supply and demand, with little or no government control

a bank account that two or more people use together

not clear, sharp, or easy to see or hear

the act of putting things into bags or packages

the pattern of lines on the tip of a finger, used to identify a person

the part of a sleeve that fits tightly around the wrist

to start arguing or fighting with someone

the unique number that identifies a device on a network

a short, low sound made by a person or an animal