remiss
not careful enough about something you should do
Episode vocabulary
NCIS S11E6: English vocabulary
Season 11, Episode 6CrimeDramaAction & Adventure
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misinform
to give someone wrong or misleading information
dethrone
to remove someone from power or a high position
cannoned
to hit or move into something with sudden force
polluter
a person or company that causes pollution
southpaw
a left-handed person, especially a left-handed baseball pitcher
numerically
in terms of numbers or quantity
blare
to make a loud, harsh sound, or to make something do that
contusion
a bruise caused by a blow or fall
worser
an old or nonstandard comparative of bad, meaning worse
indistinctly
in a way that is not clear or easy to hear, see, or understand
afoot
already happening or about to happen
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scoff
to show that you think something is silly or not worth taking seriously
polygraph
a device used to record a person's breathing, pulse, and other body changes, often used in lie-detection tests
defile
to make something dirty, impure, or morally bad
handiwork
work made by hand, especially something carefully crafted
scuttle
to move quickly with short, light steps
tumbler
a drinking glass with straight sides and no handle
irreparable
impossible to repair or fix
confounded
feeling confused and unable to think clearly
leavings
things that are left over after something is used, eaten, or finished
infernal
related to hell; evil or devilish
refresher
a short course or session that helps you review something you already learned
detonator
a device used to set off an explosive charge