chucklehead
a foolish person
Episode vocabulary
NCIS S3E20: English vocabulary
Season 3, Episode 20CrimeDramaAction & Adventure
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exactitude
great care and attention to detail
julep
a sweet alcoholic drink made with crushed ice and flavored syrup, often mint
oversleep
to sleep longer than you meant to
imperceptible
too small or slight to notice
cryptographer
a person who studies cryptography and creates or analyzes codes and ciphers
nub
a small lump or bump
scrutinize
to examine something very carefully
worser
an old or nonstandard comparative of bad, meaning worse
bespoke
made to order for a particular customer; custom-made
maw
the mouth or throat of a large or fierce animal
discernible
able to be seen, noticed, or understood
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screamer
a person or thing that screams
welcomer
a person whose job or role is to welcome and help guests or newcomers
carotid
either of the two main arteries that carry blood to the head and neck
rabid
having rabies
tenuous
weak, slight, or not very strong
leavings
things that are left over after something is used, eaten, or finished
spew
to send out or throw out quickly and forcefully
geyser
a hot spring that sends hot water and steam up into the air at intervals
tranquilizer
a medicine that helps a person or animal relax or sleep
coerce
to force someone to do something by using threats or pressure
rustle
to make a soft, dry sound like leaves or paper moving
buckling
the bending or curving of something under pressure