relapsing
happening again after a period of improvement
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NCIS S2E19: English vocabulary
Season 2, Episode 19CrimeDramaAction & Adventure
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fulcrum
the point on which a lever turns or balances
minx
a girl or young woman who is lively, cheeky, or flirtatious
clotted
thickened into a solid mass or lumps
handiwork
work made by hand, especially something carefully crafted
foxed
stained or discolored with brown spots, especially from age or dampness
lumbar
relating to the lower back
welcomer
a person whose job or role is to welcome and help guests or newcomers
vindictive
showing a desire to get back at someone for a wrong or insult
nosing
the front edge of a step or stair
duffel
a large strong bag used for carrying clothes and other personal items
railroading
the act of forcing a decision, plan, or deal through quickly and unfairly
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telltale
showing that something is present or true, often in a way that is not obvious
copped
to get something, especially in a casual or slightly sneaky way
sedate
calm, quiet, and not lively
milligram
a unit of mass equal to one thousandth of a gram
bummer
a disappointing or annoying situation
psychosis
a serious mental illness that can cause a person to lose touch with reality
mallard
a wild duck with a green head, common in many parts of the world
perfectionist
someone who wants everything to be exactly right and is hard to satisfy
evasive
careful not to answer directly or reveal too much
delusional
having false beliefs that are not based in reality
negligent
not careful enough, especially in a way that causes harm or breaks a duty
evener
something that makes a surface, line, or shape even or level