stomaching
the present participle of stomach
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NCIS S1E23: English vocabulary
Season 1, Episode 23CrimeDramaAction & Adventure
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actuarial
relating to actuaries and the calculation of financial risk, especially for insurance
supposition
an idea or belief that is not certain and may be wrong
bloomer
a person or thing that blooms, especially a plant that produces flowers
wagering
the activity of betting money on uncertain results
mew
a high, soft cry made by a cat
depravity
extreme moral wickedness or corruption
infidel
a person who does not belong to a particular religion, especially in historical or religious contexts
gnaw
to bite or chew something repeatedly, especially for a long time
welcomer
a person whose job or role is to welcome and help guests or newcomers
leavings
things that are left over after something is used, eaten, or finished
nosing
the front edge of a step or stair
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ventricle
one of the two lower chambers of the heart that pump blood out of the heart
gruff
rough or unfriendly in manner or speech
traceable
able to be traced or followed
fallacy
a false idea or belief based on bad reasoning
debacle
a complete and embarrassing failure
searcher
a person who looks for something
butchering
the process of cutting an animal into pieces for meat
sweetener
a substance added to food or drink to make it taste sweeter
tingle
to feel a slight prickling or stinging sensation
bugger
an annoying or unpleasant person
observant
good at noticing small details
copped
to get something, especially in a casual or slightly sneaky way