whiffing
moving or drifting out in small puffs or wisps
Episode vocabulary
NCIS S15E2: English vocabulary
Season 15, Episode 2CrimeDramaAction & Adventure
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bellyache
a complaint or grumble, especially one that is repeated a lot
sutured
closed with stitches
decedent
a person who has died, especially in legal or official language
embalm
to preserve a dead body so it does not decay
caw
the harsh cry of a crow
stomaching
the present participle of stomach
resound
to be repeated loudly so that it echoes
glib
fluent and confident in speech, but not sincere or deep
normalcy
the state of being normal again after a period of trouble or change
worser
an old or nonstandard comparative of bad, meaning worse
crystallize
to become clear and definite
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indignity
something that makes you feel humiliated or treated without respect
bolo
a long knife used in the Philippines for cutting plants or wood
doubly
to a greater degree; in two ways or for two reasons
grumble
to complain quietly in an annoyed way
welcomer
a person whose job or role is to welcome and help guests or newcomers
olfactory
relating to the sense of smell
incoherent
hard to understand because it is confused or badly expressed
savor
to enjoy something very much by paying close attention to it
solicitation
the act of asking people for money, help, or business
peachy
having the soft pinkish color of a peach
stammer
to speak with pauses or repeated sounds because of difficulty controlling your speech
bagpipe
a musical instrument with a bag and pipes, played by blowing air into it