speechify
to speak in a long, formal, and pompous way
Episode vocabulary
NCIS S13E1: English vocabulary
Season 13, Episode 1CrimeDramaAction & Adventure
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colander
a bowl with holes in it, used for draining food
bleeder
a person who bleeds easily or a lot
bluster
to speak in a loud, angry, or threatening way, often without much real effect
permeate
to spread through something and fill it; to pass into every part of something
indistinctly
in a way that is not clear or easy to hear, see, or understand
tinkle
to make a light, clear ringing sound
doubly
to a greater degree; in two ways or for two reasons
subterfuge
secret or dishonest behavior used to trick someone and get what you want
cubby
a small enclosed space or compartment for storing things
stealthy
done quietly and carefully so you are not seen or heard
welcomer
a person whose job or role is to welcome and help guests or newcomers
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leavings
things that are left over after something is used, eaten, or finished
ooze
to flow out slowly in a thick or sticky way
insidious
harmful in a way that is gradual and not easy to notice
muscling
the use of force or pressure to get something
preemptive
done to stop something before it happens, especially an attack
rhythmically
in a steady, regular rhythm
vertebra
one of the small bones that make up the spine
devastate
to destroy something badly or cause it to fail completely
jingling
making a light, clear ringing sound
strangulation
the act of choking someone by pressing on the throat or neck
clang
to make a loud, sharp metallic sound
aorta
the main artery that carries blood from the heart to the rest of the body