overgrow
to grow so much that it covers or takes over something
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NCIS S12E16: English vocabulary
Season 12, Episode 16CrimeDramaAction & Adventure
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slewed
past tense and past participle of slew
sweepings
bits of dirt, dust, and other small waste collected when you sweep a floor
hypodermic
relating to the area just under the skin
worser
an old or nonstandard comparative of bad, meaning worse
gavel
a small hammer used by a judge or auctioneer to get attention or signal a decision
unrelenting
continuing with great force, intensity, or determination
welcomer
a person whose job or role is to welcome and help guests or newcomers
adrenalin
a hormone that your body releases in stressful or exciting situations
punctuality
the quality of arriving or doing things at the expected time
immobilize
to make something or someone unable to move
catheter
a thin tube put into the body to remove or add fluid
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babble
to talk quickly and continuously in a confused or silly way
traceable
able to be traced or followed
scoot
to move or go somewhere quickly, often in a playful or casual way
frustrate
to make someone feel annoyed, upset, or disappointed
covet
to want something very much, especially something that belongs to someone else
rifling
the spiral grooves inside a gun barrel that make a bullet spin
abler
more able or skilled than someone or something else
spook
a ghost or spirit, especially in stories or jokes
talker
a person who talks a lot, especially in a lively or persuasive way
memorabilia
objects kept because they remind people of a person, event, or time in the past
couched
to express something in a particular way
fatherland
your native country; your homeland