sutured
closed with stitches
Episode vocabulary
NCIS S13E16: English vocabulary
Season 13, Episode 16CrimeDramaAction & Adventure
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varnishing
the act of putting varnish on a surface
fortuitous
happening by chance in a lucky or helpful way
chowder
a thick soup, often made with seafood, corn, potatoes, and milk or cream
indistinctly
in a way that is not clear or easy to hear, see, or understand
disciplinarian
a person who believes in strict discipline and enforces rules firmly
bolo
a long knife used in the Philippines for cutting plants or wood
interagency
relating to or involving more than one government agency
wry
showing dry, slightly mocking humor
rejuvenation
the process of becoming or making something feel fresh, healthy, or young again
roomy
having a lot of space inside
leavings
things that are left over after something is used, eaten, or finished
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detonator
a device used to set off an explosive charge
vertebra
one of the small bones that make up the spine
aorta
the main artery that carries blood from the heart to the rest of the body
sizzle
to make a hissing sound while frying or cooking
dicing
the act of cutting food into small cubes
lingo
informal language used by a particular group or in a particular field
henchman
a person who follows a powerful or evil leader and does unpleasant or illegal tasks for them
copped
to get something, especially in a casual or slightly sneaky way
matinee
a movie or play shown in the afternoon or early evening
yogi
a person who practices yoga regularly and well
ballistics
the science of how bullets, shells, and other projectiles move through the air
abler
more able or skilled than someone or something else