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NCIS S16E20: English vocabulary

Season 16, Episode 20CrimeDramaAction & Adventure

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  • verbalize

    to express something in words

  • brontosaurus

    a very large plant-eating dinosaur with a long neck and tail

  • stubbed

    past tense and past participle of stub

  • freckled

    having freckles on the skin

  • freckle

    a small brown spot on the skin

  • baseless

    not based on facts or evidence

  • disinterest

    a lack of interest or concern about something

  • insinuate

    to suggest something bad in a sly or indirect way

  • chitchat

    casual conversation about unimportant things

  • leavings

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

  • excavator

    a large machine used for digging and moving earth

  • incisor

    one of the front teeth used for cutting food

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  • frustrate

    to make someone feel annoyed, upset, or disappointed

  • abler

    more able or skilled than someone or something else

  • shortcoming

    a weakness or fault in someone or something

  • expedite

    to make a process or task happen faster

  • graver

    a small tool used for engraving or carving hard material

  • interrogate

    to question someone closely for a long time, especially in an official or forceful way

  • evener

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

  • immerse

    to become deeply involved in something

  • insurgent

    a person who fights against a government or other authority, especially as part of an armed group

  • factoring

    the practice of selling unpaid bills to get money before they are paid

  • clandestine

    kept secret or done secretly, especially because it is illegal or not allowed

  • carding

    the process of combing and separating wool or other fibers

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