The Boys S2E3: English vocabulary

the light that comes from stars

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

the outer layer of grain that is removed when flour is made

the process of removing bones from meat or fish

an informal word for a man

letting light through but not clear details; partly transparent

to make a substance or effect harmless or inactive

to make someone feel shocked, upset, or disappointed

the process of combing and separating wool or other fibers

used to show surprise, annoyance, or frustration

a short preview or advertisement that gives a hint about something coming soon

making quick, sharp movements

the round part of the eye

to enter a place, organization, or group secretly in order to get information or cause harm

to make small changes to something to improve it or make it work better

an expression used to admit that something was your fault

the lead player in a section of an orchestra

the act of gathering a crop from the fields

to do whatever is necessary to get something, even if it is dangerous or wrong

small or tiny

able to live or move on land and in water

cruel and lacking human kindness or compassion

a device that changes the voltage of an alternating current

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

the act of drinking a drink in honor of someone or something

to honor an event or place by being present

the act of moving something on wheels

a clear sign or example of something

earned or officially guaranteed, so it cannot be taken away

the act of postponing a proposal or motion for later discussion

relating to the body; physical

the style or fashion that is popular at a particular time

to end up in a situation by accident or because of circumstances

to find out the real reason for something or solve a problem

the practice of analyzing people or data to predict behavior or group people by characteristics

a small musical instrument you play by blowing or sucking air through holes

used at the end of a sentence to check that someone is following or agrees

the act of fastening something with a screw

sound recorded or played with one channel only

the issue that is being discussed or dealt with now

a place where someone can hide safely, especially from danger or the police

the act of leaving someone or something out, or the state of being left out

to cause someone trouble or inconvenience

a group of wild boars

say a poem, speech, or passage aloud from memory

a short film or video made to promote a song

to win something easily or by a large margin

to play or send out loud music, sound, or an announcement

the act of renting something, especially a car or equipment, for a period of time

toward or to the side

a way of behaving that avoids attracting attention

cruel treatment of people because of their race, religion, politics, or beliefs

causing or involving very great damage, suffering, or loss

to find or meet something by chance

to give an old item to a store as part of the payment for a new one

a person who breaks into computer systems or networks

a small orange or gold-colored fish often kept as a pet

a breathing organ that fish and some other water animals use to get oxygen from water

to touch someone lightly in a way that makes them laugh

to give something to another person or group, especially so they can continue using or dealing with it

to end up in a particular place, situation, or state

a clear liquid in blood or in some medicines and beauty products

having many bends or turns

loyal support for a person, group, or cause

the act of building a bridge

a friend

a device that produces a narrow beam of light for use in technology, medicine, and science

as; in the same way that

moving forward quickly and forcefully

relating to medicinal drugs and their preparation or use

strong, healthy, and full of energy

very clear and strong in contrast, or plain and severe in appearance

to manage to deal with or survive something difficult

located or happening at sea, away from the shore

to take control of something or start doing a job that someone else was doing

used to talk about an earlier time in the past