feckless
lacking energy, purpose, or the ability to act effectively
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NCIS S15E1: English vocabulary
Season 15, Episode 1CrimeDramaAction & Adventure
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triangulate
to find the position of something by using measurements from known points
cursory
done too quickly to be careful or detailed
tinder
dry material that catches fire easily and is used to start a fire
carpal
relating to the wrist
hallucinate
to see or hear things that are not really there
rectal
relating to the rectum, the lower part of the large intestine
bygone
from an earlier time; no longer current
rove
to wander from place to place
bolo
a long knife used in the Philippines for cutting plants or wood
humbles
to make someone feel less proud or less important
kindling
small dry sticks or twigs used to help start a fire
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antagonize
to make someone angry or hostile toward you
welcomer
a person whose job or role is to welcome and help guests or newcomers
nosing
the front edge of a step or stair
retrace
to go back over the same route or path
deference
respectful behavior that shows you accept someone else's authority or status
clouding
the act or process of becoming less clear or transparent
recoup
to recover money or costs that you have lost or spent
ubiquitous
present or found almost everywhere
bugger
an annoying or unpleasant person
abler
more able or skilled than someone or something else
delirious
feeling confused and unable to think clearly, often because of illness, fever, or extreme tiredness
mistreatment
cruel or unfair treatment of someone or something