varnishing
the act of putting varnish on a surface
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NCIS S15E23: English vocabulary
Season 15, Episode 23CrimeDramaAction & Adventure
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sniffle
to breathe in and out through your nose in short, quiet sounds
dabble
to put your hands or feet into water and move them gently
rove
to wander from place to place
capsize
to turn over in the water, especially a boat or ship
scoff
to show that you think something is silly or not worth taking seriously
hydrant
a pipe or outlet that firefighters use to get water from the water supply
leavings
things that are left over after something is used, eaten, or finished
gouge
to cut or scrape a deep hole or mark in something
stammer
to speak with pauses or repeated sounds because of difficulty controlling your speech
glorify
to praise or present something as very good or important
nosing
the front edge of a step or stair
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cloaking
the act of hiding something so it is not easily seen or detected
clack
to make a sharp clicking sound
caddy
a person who carries a golfer's clubs and helps during a game
mismatch
to make two things not match or fit together properly
goggle
protective glasses that cover and protect the eyes
cog
a tooth on a wheel that fits into another wheel to transfer motion
copped
to get something, especially in a casual or slightly sneaky way
putt
to hit a golf ball gently so it rolls toward the hole
sear
to burn the surface of something quickly with very high heat
lacquer
a hard shiny coating used to protect wood, metal, or other surfaces
abler
more able or skilled than someone or something else
impeccable
perfect or without faults