sorrowed
feeling or showing deep sadness, especially after a death or loss
Episode vocabulary
NCIS S4E17: English vocabulary
Season 4, Episode 17CrimeDramaAction & Adventure
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adze
a tool with a blade set at right angles to the handle, used for shaping wood
slink
move quietly and secretly, often because you want to avoid being seen
liquefy
to make a solid substance become liquid
pigsty
a dirty or very untidy place
embalm
to preserve a dead body so it does not decay
awl
a small pointed tool used for making holes in leather or wood
nougat
a sweet made with sugar, nuts, and sometimes fruit or chocolate
modicum
a small amount of something, especially something useful or desirable
ulna
the thinner of the two bones in the forearm, on the side of the little finger
frontispiece
an illustration printed facing the title page of a book
bludgeon
a heavy stick or club used as a weapon
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worser
an old or nonstandard comparative of bad, meaning worse
humerus
the bone in the upper part of your arm
bolo
a long knife used in the Philippines for cutting plants or wood
interment
the burial of a dead person
jurisdictional
relating to the power to make legal decisions in a particular area
obligate
to make someone legally or morally required to do something
volleyed
to hit a ball before it bounces
serrated
having a jagged edge with small, sawlike teeth
dismember
to cut a body into pieces
paradoxical
seeming strange or self-contradictory, but possibly true
conclusively
in a way that clearly proves or settles something
reassemble
to put something back together after it has been taken apart