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NCIS S11E11: English vocabulary

Season 11, Episode 11CrimeDramaAction & Adventure

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  • snowshoeing

    the activity of walking over snow with snowshoes

  • eggnog

    a sweet drink made with eggs, milk or cream, sugar, and spices, sometimes with alcohol

  • paring

    the act of cutting off small pieces from something

  • rubella

    a contagious viral illness that causes fever and a red rash

  • snowshoe

    a frame that you strap to your boots to walk on deep snow without sinking

  • bronchial

    relating to the bronchi, the tubes that carry air into the lungs

  • sniffle

    to breathe in and out through your nose in short, quiet sounds

  • humbug

    deceptive or false talk or behavior

  • boastful

    too proud and eager to show off your own achievements or abilities

  • streptococcus

    a type of bacteria that can cause infections, especially in the throat

  • worser

    an old or nonstandard comparative of bad, meaning worse

  • selflessness

    the quality of caring more about other people than yourself

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  • windpipe

    the tube in your throat that carries air to your lungs

  • bolo

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

  • consign

    to send or give something to someone to keep, sell, or deal with

  • trachea

    the tube in your throat that carries air to your lungs

  • treatable

    able to be treated successfully with medicine or other care

  • leavings

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

  • besiege

    to surround a place with armed forces in order to capture it or force it to surrender

  • respirator

    a mask or device worn over the nose and mouth to protect you from harmful dust, smoke, or fumes

  • retrace

    to go back over the same route or path

  • diphtheria

    a serious bacterial disease that affects the throat and can make breathing difficult

  • contagion

    the spread of a disease from one person, animal, or place to another

  • epidemiology

    the study of how diseases spread and affect groups of people

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