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NCIS S11E18: English vocabulary

Season 11, Episode 18CrimeDramaAction & Adventure

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  • swanky

    fashionable, expensive, and impressive

  • chicory

    a plant with blue flowers and a root that can be roasted and used as a coffee substitute

  • blinder

    a very good shot, pass, or piece of play in football

  • muffle

    to make a sound quieter or less clear

  • incapacitate

    to make someone unable to function normally

  • quint

    a group or set of five

  • sinker

    a small weight used to sink a fishing line in water

  • bolo

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

  • scoff

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

  • crawfish

    a small freshwater animal with a hard shell and claws, like a tiny lobster

  • presentable

    neat and clean enough to be seen in public

  • welcomer

    a person whose job or role is to welcome and help guests or newcomers

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  • incarnate

    having a human body; made real in physical form

  • insincere

    not sincere; not showing your true feelings or beliefs

  • whimper

    to make quiet, weak sounds because you are scared, hurt, or upset

  • vertebra

    one of the small bones that make up the spine

  • fascinate

    to attract and hold someone's attention or interest strongly

  • poling

    the act of moving a boat by pushing a pole against the bottom of the water

  • maggot

    the soft, legless larva of a fly

  • cajun

    a person from the Cajun community in Louisiana

  • abler

    more able or skilled than someone or something else

  • deranged

    mentally ill or behaving in a wild, uncontrolled way

  • handcuff

    to put handcuffs on someone

  • exhale

    to breathe air out of your lungs

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