mishandle
to handle or manage something badly
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NCIS S13E9: English vocabulary
Season 13, Episode 9CrimeDramaAction & Adventure
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misquote
to quote someone or something incorrectly
clincher
a fact or argument that settles something decisively
exhume
to dig up something buried, especially a body
trilling
to sing or speak with a high, quivering sound
shipmate
a person who works on the same ship as you
clamor
a loud, confused noise made by a crowd of people
inadmissible
not allowed or not acceptable, especially in a legal or official situation
cremate
to burn a dead body to ashes, usually as part of a funeral process
scoff
to show that you think something is silly or not worth taking seriously
pimping
the crime of controlling a prostitute and taking money from their work
veiling
a thin piece of cloth used to cover or partly cover something
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welcomer
a person whose job or role is to welcome and help guests or newcomers
trill
a rapid, quavering sound, especially in singing or music
feathering
the feathers fixed to the back of an arrow or dart to help it fly straight
travesty
something that makes a serious situation seem ridiculous, unfair, or absurd
nosing
the front edge of a step or stair
flirtation
a small amount of flirting or playful romantic interest
brotherly
kind and loving in a way that shows close support and care
ere
before; earlier than
hater
a person who regularly posts angry or negative comments online
archival
related to old records, documents, or materials kept for study or reference
technicality
a small detail or rule that may seem unimportant but can affect a decision or result
poling
the act of moving a boat by pushing a pole against the bottom of the water