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NCIS S16E14: English vocabulary

Season 16, Episode 14CrimeDramaAction & Adventure

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  • procreate

    to produce babies or young

  • prance

    to move or walk with light, springy steps

  • caw

    the harsh cry of a crow

  • beady

    small, round, and shiny like a bead

  • savant

    a very learned person, especially a scholar or scientist

  • scoff

    to show that you think something is silly or not worth taking seriously

  • mummify

    to preserve a dead body by treating it and wrapping it in cloth

  • seasick

    feeling sick and dizzy because of the movement of a boat or ship

  • stammer

    to speak with pauses or repeated sounds because of difficulty controlling your speech

  • whimper

    to make quiet, weak sounds because you are scared, hurt, or upset

  • indentation

    a blank space at the start of a line of text

  • hoodlum

    a person who commits crimes or behaves violently

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  • canvass

    to go from place to place asking people for opinions, votes, or support

  • strangulation

    the act of choking someone by pressing on the throat or neck

  • copped

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

  • abler

    more able or skilled than someone or something else

  • exhale

    to breathe air out of your lungs

  • rad

    excellent or very cool

  • stalked

    to follow someone closely and watch them in a threatening way

  • evener

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

  • necking

    kissing and touching someone in a sexual way

  • mediation

    the process of helping two sides in a disagreement reach an agreement

  • bushy

    having a lot of thick hair, fur, or branches

  • chime

    the sound made by bells or similar metal tubes

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