flimflam
deceptive talk or nonsense
Episode vocabulary
NCIS S11E14: English vocabulary
Season 11, Episode 14CrimeDramaAction & Adventure
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unclench
to relax a clenched hand, jaw, or other tense muscle
moonless
without moonlight
bamboozle
to trick or deceive someone
hoodwink
to trick or deceive someone
chamois
a soft leather made from the skin of a chamois or a similar animal
humanize
to make something less harsh, formal, or impersonal
blare
to make a loud, harsh sound, or to make something do that
worser
an old or nonstandard comparative of bad, meaning worse
bolo
a long knife used in the Philippines for cutting plants or wood
chessboard
a board with 64 squares used for playing chess
scoff
to show that you think something is silly or not worth taking seriously
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pungent
having a strong, sharp taste or smell
hawked
to try to sell things in public by calling out to people
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
wordplay
clever use of words, especially for humor or a special effect
preemptive
done to stop something before it happens, especially an attack
scrappy
rough, messy, or made up of small broken pieces
blacken
to make something black or darker
divulge
to reveal private or secret information
frustrate
to make someone feel annoyed, upset, or disappointed
tingle
to feel a slight prickling or stinging sensation
intonation
the rise and fall of the voice when speaking