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NCIS S14E20: English vocabulary

Season 14, Episode 20CrimeDramaAction & Adventure

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  • whiffing

    moving or drifting out in small puffs or wisps

  • whir

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

  • invigorate

    to make someone or something feel more energetic or lively

  • riddling

    hard to understand; mysterious or puzzling

  • rove

    to wander from place to place

  • wormed

    treated with medicine to remove worms from the body

  • recur

    to happen again, especially regularly

  • unseal

    to remove a seal from something so it can be opened

  • scoff

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

  • resuscitate

    to bring someone back to consciousness or life, especially by medical treatment

  • dermatologist

    a doctor who treats skin problems

  • leavings

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

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  • muscling

    the use of force or pressure to get something

  • misspell

    to spell a word incorrectly

  • stammer

    to speak with pauses or repeated sounds because of difficulty controlling your speech

  • senile

    showing mental decline that can happen in old age

  • resell

    to sell something again, usually to someone else

  • whiff

    a brief smell that you notice for a moment

  • snippet

    a small piece or short part of something

  • undersecretary

    a senior government official who works just below a minister

  • pansy

    a small flower with brightly colored petals

  • typo

    a small mistake in typing or writing, especially in digital text

  • renter

    a person who rents a home or apartment from someone else

  • embed

    to put something firmly inside or into something else

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