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NCIS S15E8: English vocabulary

Season 15, Episode 8CrimeDramaAction & Adventure

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  • uncork

    to remove a cork or stopper from a bottle or container

  • bolo

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

  • shoplifting

    to steal goods from a store

  • bayed

    to make a long, loud cry, especially like a hound

  • muffler

    a scarf worn around the neck for warmth

  • nosing

    the front edge of a step or stair

  • frostbite

    injury to skin and tissue caused by extreme cold

  • buckling

    the bending or curving of something under pressure

  • murmuring

    a soft, low, continuous sound

  • railroading

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

  • ahold

    the ability to contact or reach someone, especially in get ahold of

  • fugue

    a piece of music in which a main theme is repeated and developed by different voices or instruments

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  • maggot

    the soft, legless larva of a fly

  • swerve

    to turn or move suddenly to one side to avoid something

  • auditory

    related to hearing or the sense of hearing

  • booted

    wearing boots

  • synthesize

    to make a substance by combining simpler substances or elements

  • skeptic

    a person who does not easily believe things and wants proof first

  • cynic

    a person who expects people to act mainly out of self-interest and does not trust their sincerity

  • tarot

    a set of cards used for fortune-telling

  • abler

    more able or skilled than someone or something else

  • concur

    to agree with someone or with a statement

  • intoxication

    the state of being drunk or affected by alcohol or drugs

  • murmur

    a soft, quiet sound, especially of people speaking

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