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NCIS S15E16: English vocabulary

Season 15, Episode 16CrimeDramaAction & Adventure

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  • stomaching

    the present participle of stomach

  • ravenous

    extremely hungry

  • unwitting

    not knowing about something, so not intentional

  • worser

    an old or nonstandard comparative of bad, meaning worse

  • rove

    to wander from place to place

  • personalize

    to change something so it fits a person's needs or preferences

  • frosted

    covered with a thin layer of ice

  • tyrannical

    using power in a cruel, unfair, or controlling way

  • snipe

    to attack someone from far away, especially with a gun

  • twittering

    the soft, repeated sound birds make

  • incriminate

    to make someone seem guilty of a crime or wrongdoing

  • buckling

    the bending or curving of something under pressure

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  • captor

    a person who has captured and is holding someone prisoner

  • bugger

    an annoying or unpleasant person

  • abler

    more able or skilled than someone or something else

  • sporadic

    happening only sometimes and not regularly

  • mallard

    a wild duck with a green head, common in many parts of the world

  • spotless

    completely clean and free from marks or dirt

  • cyanide

    a very poisonous chemical compound used in some industrial processes

  • combing

    the act of combing hair

  • pave

    to cover a road, path, or area with stone, bricks, concrete, or asphalt

  • haystack

    a pile of hay

  • evener

    something that makes a surface, line, or shape even or level

  • genealogy

    the study of family history and relationships between family members

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