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NCIS S15E3: English vocabulary

Season 15, Episode 3CrimeDramaAction & Adventure

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  • varnishing

    the act of putting varnish on a surface

  • muffle

    to make a sound quieter or less clear

  • pommel

    the rounded knob at the end of a sword handle

  • masseur

    a man who gives professional massages

  • supposition

    an idea or belief that is not certain and may be wrong

  • allot

    to set aside a part of something for a particular purpose or person

  • blackmailer

    a person who demands money or something else by threatening to reveal damaging or embarrassing information

  • snarling

    making a low, angry sound with the teeth showing

  • welcomer

    a person whose job or role is to welcome and help guests or newcomers

  • leavings

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

  • murmuring

    a soft, low, continuous sound

  • devastate

    to destroy something badly or cause it to fail completely

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  • railroading

    the act of forcing a decision, plan, or deal through quickly and unfairly

  • jingling

    making a light, clear ringing sound

  • pallet

    a flat wooden platform used for moving and storing goods

  • cadence

    the natural rise and fall of the voice when speaking

  • frightful

    causing fear or dread; very scary

  • atone

    to do something to show you are sorry for a wrong or bad action

  • clatter

    to make a series of short, sharp rattling sounds

  • lass

    a girl or young woman, especially in Scottish English

  • copped

    to get something, especially in a casual or slightly sneaky way

  • thud

    to make a dull, heavy sound

  • inking

    the process of drawing or outlining with ink

  • deranged

    mentally ill or behaving in a wild, uncontrolled way

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