petrify
to make someone feel so shocked or frightened that they cannot move or think clearly
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NCIS S4E7: English vocabulary
Season 4, Episode 7CrimeDramaAction & Adventure
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prepay
to pay for something before it is due or before you receive it
hemorrhoids
swollen veins in the anus or rectum that can cause pain, itching, or bleeding
toweling
a soft, absorbent fabric used for towels and bathrobes
casement
a window that opens on hinges at the side
oration
a formal public speech, especially one given on a special occasion
dearth
a lack of something, especially when it is needed or wanted
oxidize
to combine with oxygen, or to cause a substance to do this
bolo
a long knife used in the Philippines for cutting plants or wood
dismemberment
the act of cutting up a body into pieces
israelite
a member of the ancient people of Israel
leavings
things that are left over after something is used, eaten, or finished
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toothless
having no teeth
bicarbonate
a chemical compound that contains the bicarbonate ion
detonator
a device used to set off an explosive charge
engulf
to completely cover or surround something, often suddenly
traceable
able to be traced or followed
bode
to be a sign that something is likely to happen, especially something bad
harvester
a machine used to gather crops
flaunt
to show something in a way that is meant to attract attention or admiration
sardine
a small fish that is often eaten canned or preserved in oil
impersonation
the act of pretending to be someone else, often to trick people or for entertainment
embryonic
relating to the early stages of development
pegging
the act of fastening something with pegs or stakes