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NCIS S2E22: English vocabulary

Season 2, Episode 22CrimeDramaAction & Adventure

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  • tongued

    having a tongue of a particular kind or number

  • sophomoric

    showing immaturity, especially in a way that seems silly or annoying

  • pincushion

    a small cushion used for holding pins while sewing

  • irradiate

    to expose to radiation

  • epitomize

    to be a clear or perfect example of something

  • sputum

    mucus or phlegm that is coughed up from the lungs or airways

  • missive

    a letter, especially an official or formal one

  • incinerate

    destroy something by burning it completely

  • talcum

    a soft mineral used to make powder and baby powder

  • irradiation

    the process of exposing something to radiation

  • worser

    an old or nonstandard comparative of bad, meaning worse

  • moldy

    covered with mold

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  • gummy

    soft and sticky, like chewing gum or gummy candy

  • bayed

    to make a long, loud cry, especially like a hound

  • legible

    easy to read or see clearly

  • squirm

    to twist and move your body from side to side, especially because you feel nervous or uncomfortable

  • deplete

    to use up or greatly reduce the amount of something

  • sterilize

    to make something free of all harmful germs

  • sensuous

    pleasantly appealing to the senses, especially in a soft or rich way

  • bubonic

    relating to buboes, especially in bubonic plague

  • leavings

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

  • impervious

    not allowing water or other liquids to pass through

  • silvering

    the process of turning silver in color

  • scrubber

    a tool or device used for scrubbing something clean

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