The Rookie S2E7: English vocabulary

a large decorative medal, often worn on a chain or used as an ornament

making someone feel less hopeful or confident

the ropes, wires, and chains that support a ship's masts and sails

a person or organization that lends money

a chess piece that can move any number of squares in a straight line

a badge, emblem, or mark that shows rank, membership, or authority

an emphatic, rude way of saying no

a group of businesses that work together to control prices and limit competition

a sweet, fried cake, often shaped like a ring

showing hate or strong dislike

a play in American football that gives a team a new set of four downs

a situation that is very tense and could suddenly become dangerous or violent

a shooting attack from a moving car

buy insurance for something or someone

the act of stopping and taking something before it reaches its target

a process that makes cloth stiffer and stronger by coating it with a special substance

a rude, exaggerated way of saying you are very annoyed or frustrated

to make it possible for something to happen

to dance in a lively, energetic way

a small bomb made from a metal pipe

a machine used for cutting grass

to talk too proudly about your achievements, possessions, or abilities

the process of grinding grain into flour or other small particles

the act of being dismissed from a job

to provide yourself or other people with weapons

to be willing to do something extreme or surprising

allowed by law; legal

the act of directing energy, money, or attention into something

imagined rather than real

a secure place for your feet when standing or climbing

to record that you have started work or a shift

property that is movable and not land or buildings

cause something to improve a lot

to shoot and kill someone with a gun

the act of fastening something with a screw

almost; very nearly

used to say that something is not believable

to make someone feel excited and eager

to discover or learn something, especially by asking or checking

a simple device for fastening a door or gate

to take weapons away from someone or something

used to say that you have received and understood a message

an informal way of saying you agree with someone

the act of giving weapons to people or preparing them for fighting

a small wild animal like a wolf, native to North America

a shouted command telling people to raise their hands, especially in surrender or when being searched

the image or character that a person presents to other people

the first nuclear bomb ever made or used

a fight in which people use knives

a test used to find out whether someone is pregnant

the area just outside a door, especially the step or small space in front of a house

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

methamphetamine, a highly addictive illegal drug

to deal with a problem or task in a determined way

a substance you add to soil to help plants grow

the part of a sleeve that fits tightly around the wrist

a room at the back of a shop or business, often used for storage or private work

medical treatment that helps you move better after an injury or illness

a person who helps two people or groups work or communicate together

a rude way of asking why someone is bothering or interrupting you

to want to join in or be included in something

to vomit

to give someone orders in a rude or controlling way

a person who breaks into computer systems or networks

to think of someone or something in a particular way

used to refer to something similar to the thing just mentioned

a robbery in which the thief has a weapon or threatens to use one

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

people working together effectively as a group

to recover from an illness, shock, or painful experience

very much; to an extreme degree

a unit used to measure power

something or someone that causes annoyance or inconvenience

to support a claim with facts or proof

a device on a fishing rod used for winding and unwinding the line

as; in the same way that