jaundiced
affected by jaundice and looking yellowish
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NCIS S3E17: English vocabulary
Season 3, Episode 17CrimeDramaAction & Adventure
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putrid
rotting and giving off a very bad smell
ravish
to delight or captivate someone completely
stomaching
the present participle of stomach
sinew
a tough band of tissue that connects muscles and bones
rhinestone
a small shiny piece of glass or plastic used to decorate clothes or jewelry
worser
an old or nonstandard comparative of bad, meaning worse
cherokees
the plural form of Cherokee, a Native American people from the southeastern United States
cornucopia
something that shows a large amount or variety of things
rafter
a sloping beam that supports a roof
leavings
things that are left over after something is used, eaten, or finished
damsel
a young woman, especially in old stories or formal language
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follicle
a small sac or tube in the body where something grows or is stored
poacher
a person who illegally hunts or catches wild animals
scat
to run away quickly; to leave in a hurry
hud
a display that shows information on top of a screen or view
cirrhosis
a serious liver disease that causes scarring and poor liver function
deliverance
the act of being rescued or set free
searcher
a person who looks for something
poling
the act of moving a boat by pushing a pole against the bottom of the water
yom
the Jewish holy day of Yom Kippur
methyl
a chemical group, CH3, found in many organic compounds
scalpel
a small sharp knife used by doctors in surgery
sponging
clean something with a sponge