Monk S8E6: English vocabulary

covered with a protective outer layer

a room with a toilet and a sink

having false beliefs that are not based in reality

something that makes a surface, line, or shape even or level

having no head

a woman who is engaged to be married

used to show sadness, regret, or disappointment

to twist or become twisted into a messy mass

a small piece of dough, often filled, that is boiled, steamed, or fried

predictable and not funny, especially because it is too obvious

to fill someone's mind so much that they cannot think about much else

the process of combing and separating wool or other fibers

the addictive substance in tobacco

making quick, sharp movements

an expression of praise or good wishes for someone's success or good luck

to complain in a high, annoying voice

one of the short hairs that grow along the edge of the eyelid

the person who leads a police force or police department

designed to be filled with air or gas before use

to start acting more bravely or responsibly

morally wrong or evil; full of sin

a performance or version of something, especially a song, speech, or role

a game in which a player or side must reach five points before the other side does

a bar or set of bars used as a fence, guard, or support

to swear using something as a witness or guarantee, especially to show that you are telling the truth

a remark that shows you were right after someone else was wrong

proof that someone was somewhere else when a crime happened

to take advantage of someone's weakness, fear, or beliefs

a person who likes routine and prefers things to stay the same

to make someone feel excited and eager

used in an exclamation to show annoyance or frustration

to stop someone or something from moving or acting freely

to tell someone to be quiet

a police officer who has a rank above sergeant and below captain

a place where older people live and are cared for

a seat in a box at a theater or sports venue

clear proof that something is true or happened

the act of putting things into bags or packages

to bend your knees and lower your body close to the ground

the pattern of lines on the tip of a finger, used to identify a person

to arrange a time or appointment for someone

to study a subject as your main subject at college or university

a person who helps someone commit a crime or other bad act

to rest on one or both knees

a person who breaks into computer systems or networks

to invent something, especially a story, excuse, or plan

to recover from an illness, shock, or painful experience

a place in a desert where water is found and plants can grow

marked or decorated with letters or writing

past tense and past participle of bed

to spend time and effort improving or dealing with something

done in a quiet, secret way

a song or poem that tells a story

used to talk about an earlier time in the past

to try to catch or hold something quickly and roughly

a person who works in a place and helps customers or passengers

to some extent; fairly

to understand the main idea or what someone means

a strong alcoholic drink made from sugarcane

a mark left by a foot on a surface

the process of people making bids in an auction

having a ring or rings around it

a light open fabric made of threads or cord with holes in it

the act of adjusting a musical instrument so it sounds right

bad, useless, or not worth using

used to express relief that something bad did not happen

an expression used to show that you do not believe what someone has said

present participle of lay: to put something down in a flat position

a small, humanlike creature from legend or fantasy

an exclamation used to show disapproval or annoyance at someone's silly or rude behavior

a hard piece of candy that you suck on

to feel very excited and eager for something that will happen soon

supposed to; expected or required to do something

having no value, use, or worth

making someone feel unhappy, worried, or upset

an informal way to greet someone or start a casual conversation