simper
to smile in a shy, affected, or flirtatious way
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NCIS S2E13: English vocabulary
Season 2, Episode 13CrimeDramaAction & Adventure
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opposable
able to be moved so that it touches or crosses another part, especially a thumb that can touch the other fingers
slosh
to move through water or another liquid with a splashing sound
sutured
closed with stitches
disembowel
to cut open a person or animal and remove the organs inside
perchance
perhaps; possibly
foist
to force something unwanted on someone
exhume
to dig up something buried, especially a body
taxidermy
the art or job of preparing dead animals and mounting them so they look lifelike
perceptible
able to be noticed or seen
embalm
to preserve a dead body so it does not decay
digression
a brief return to a different subject in speech or writing
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unnerve
to make someone feel nervous, worried, or less confident
litigator
a lawyer who handles lawsuits in court
incinerate
destroy something by burning it completely
taxidermist
a person who prepares and mounts animal skins so they look lifelike
commode
a piece of furniture with drawers, sometimes used to hold a chamber pot
civet
a small tropical mammal that gives off a musky smell
frisk
to search someone by feeling their clothes and pockets, usually for weapons or illegal items
brassiere
a woman's undergarment that supports the breasts
deafening
very loud and hard to hear over
enrage
to make someone extremely angry
reconstructive
used for repairing or rebuilding body parts after injury or illness
washout
a complete failure or disappointment