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NCIS S13E22: English vocabulary

Season 13, Episode 22CrimeDramaAction & Adventure

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  • seclude

    to keep someone or something apart from other people

  • whir

    to make a low, steady sound like a small machine or insect

  • saunter

    to walk in a slow, relaxed way

  • bleat

    to make the sound a sheep, goat, or calf makes

  • contusion

    a bruise caused by a blow or fall

  • worser

    an old or nonstandard comparative of bad, meaning worse

  • indistinctly

    in a way that is not clear or easy to hear, see, or understand

  • bolo

    a long knife used in the Philippines for cutting plants or wood

  • wry

    showing dry, slightly mocking humor

  • anthropomorphic

    having human form or human qualities

  • serrated

    having a jagged edge with small, sawlike teeth

  • placate

    to make someone less angry or upset

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  • hawked

    to try to sell things in public by calling out to people

  • leavings

    things that are left over after something is used, eaten, or finished

  • silvering

    the process of turning silver in color

  • hounding

    to keep bothering someone again and again, especially by following or questioning them

  • reciprocate

    to respond to a kind act, feeling, or gesture with one of your own

  • inedible

    not fit to eat

  • bode

    to be a sign that something is likely to happen, especially something bad

  • gleam

    a small, soft light or shine

  • duress

    pressure or threats that force someone to do something

  • aorta

    the main artery that carries blood from the heart to the rest of the body

  • scalpel

    a small sharp knife used by doctors in surgery

  • divulge

    to reveal private or secret information

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