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NCIS S2E9: English vocabulary

Season 2, Episode 9CrimeDramaAction & Adventure

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  • percolate

    to pass slowly through something porous

  • centralize

    to bring activities, decisions, or control under one central authority

  • pleat

    a fold sewn into cloth, especially in a skirt or dress

  • worser

    an old or nonstandard comparative of bad, meaning worse

  • windpipe

    the tube in your throat that carries air to your lungs

  • curable

    able to be cured or made healthy again

  • latching

    the act of fastening something with a latch

  • welcomer

    a person whose job or role is to welcome and help guests or newcomers

  • rearer

    a person who breeds and cares for animals

  • depository

    a place where money, documents, or other valuable things are kept safely

  • exhilarate

    to make someone feel very excited, happy, or full of energy

  • seedy

    looking dirty, shabby, or a bit unsafe

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  • dicing

    the act of cutting food into small cubes

  • discriminating

    able to notice small differences and make careful judgments

  • copped

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

  • abler

    more able or skilled than someone or something else

  • breech

    the back part of a gun where the cartridge is loaded

  • sentry

    a soldier or guard whose job is to keep watch

  • lurk

    to stay hidden and wait for a chance to act

  • conclusive

    so strong or clear that it settles a question or ends doubt

  • hubby

    a husband; an affectionate word for your husband

  • optics

    the scientific study of light and how it behaves

  • marshaling

    the act of arranging people or things in an orderly way

  • terrify

    to make someone feel extreme fear

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