prepay
to pay for something before it is due or before you receive it
Episode vocabulary
NCIS S1E17: English vocabulary
Season 1, Episode 17CrimeDramaAction & Adventure
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meshed
joined so that the parts fit together and move smoothly
nutter
a crazy or strange person
yaw
the side-to-side movement of an aircraft, ship, or vehicle around a vertical axis
subcontractor
a person or company hired to do part of a larger job for another contractor
frugal
careful with money, food, or other resources; not wasteful
storekeeper
a person who runs a small store or shop
musketeer
a soldier who carried a musket
snagged
caught on something and torn or damaged
indentation
a blank space at the start of a line of text
controllable
able to be controlled or managed
ahold
the ability to contact or reach someone, especially in get ahold of
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tibia
the larger bone in the lower part of the leg, between the knee and the ankle
bewilder
to make someone feel confused and unable to understand something
smudge
a dirty mark or smear
copped
to get something, especially in a casual or slightly sneaky way
conspire
to secretly plan with other people to do something illegal or harmful
abler
more able or skilled than someone or something else
delve
to search carefully through something, or look into something in detail
sliver
a very small, thin piece of something that has broken off or been cut from a larger piece
dispense
to give out or provide something to people
faxed
to send something by fax
sable
a small animal with dark brown fur, valued for its fur
bondage
the state of being controlled by someone else, especially as a slave