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NCIS S13E6: English vocabulary

Season 13, Episode 6CrimeDramaAction & Adventure

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  • macaroon

    a small sweet cake or cookie, often made with coconut or ground nuts

  • calamine

    a pink powder or lotion used to soothe itchy skin

  • bigwig

    an important or influential person

  • trilling

    to sing or speak with a high, quivering sound

  • tapper

    a person who taps or strikes something lightly

  • shipmate

    a person who works on the same ship as you

  • lather

    a frothy mass of bubbles made by soap or shampoo mixed with water

  • worser

    an old or nonstandard comparative of bad, meaning worse

  • cackle

    to laugh in a loud, harsh, and unpleasant way

  • clicker

    a handheld device used to control a device from a distance

  • savant

    a very learned person, especially a scholar or scientist

  • rove

    to wander from place to place

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  • dishonorable

    shameful and not showing honor or good moral character

  • virulent

    very harmful, severe, or aggressive

  • starched

    made stiff with starch

  • scoff

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

  • tinkle

    to make a light, clear ringing sound

  • 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

  • sharpshooter

    a person who is very skilled at shooting accurately, especially with a rifle

  • silvering

    the process of turning silver in color

  • laceration

    a deep cut or tear in the skin

  • nosing

    the front edge of a step or stair

  • canvass

    to go from place to place asking people for opinions, votes, or support

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