explicable
able to be explained or understood
Episode vocabulary
NCIS S4E9: English vocabulary
Season 4, Episode 9CrimeDramaAction & Adventure
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laryngitis
an illness that makes your voice hoarse or causes you to lose it
triangulate
to find the position of something by using measurements from known points
scuff
to scrape or drag your foot or shoe along the ground
tardiness
the fact of being late
impugn
to challenge or question the truth, validity, or honesty of something
spastic
relating to muscle spasms or jerky movements
groggy
feeling weak, dizzy, or confused, especially after not sleeping enough
metabolize
to break down food or a substance in the body so it can be used
electrocute
to kill someone or something with electricity
bolo
a long knife used in the Philippines for cutting plants or wood
messianic
relating to a messiah or a savior
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suffocation
the state of not being able to breathe because air cannot get into the lungs
sultry
hot and humid, especially in a way that feels uncomfortable
leavings
things that are left over after something is used, eaten, or finished
pursuer
a person or thing that is chasing someone or something
punctuality
the quality of arriving or doing things at the expected time
repugnant
extremely unpleasant or offensive
dogged
showing strong determination and persistence
brotherly
kind and loving in a way that shows close support and care
thoracic
relating to the chest area
icicle
a hanging piece of ice formed by dripping water freezing
asphyxiation
the condition of not getting enough oxygen, which can cause unconsciousness or death
inaction
the state of not doing anything, especially when action is needed