The Boys S2E2: English vocabulary

a loud, sharp cry

to move quickly down through the air

to cry out in a long, high, sad sound

giving out or handing out something, often quickly or generously

a small lizard that can climb walls and is common in warm places

while facing something difficult or dangerous bravely

a line or fold made by pressing or bending something

the light that comes from stars

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

to breathe air, smoke, or gas into your lungs

the process of removing bones from meat or fish

to shout loudly because you are excited or happy

the act of pulling back a gun’s hammer or firing mechanism

to speak quietly and unclearly, often because you are annoyed or upset

closed and no longer open for business

to make a deep sound because of pain, sadness, or tiredness

showing strong enthusiasm or excitement

to swallow food or drink quickly, often in a noisy way

to make a short, high sound, especially like a small bird or insect

the process of combing and separating wool or other fibers

farthest away in space or time

a loud, harsh, high-pitched sound

to move goods secretly across a border or into a country illegally

to move quickly and repeatedly from side to side

to burn something until it turns black

to make something less active, strong, or effective

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

to pull something off or out from where it grows or is attached

a feeling of being annoyed or angry

a player who hits the ball in baseball or softball

to fail badly or make a serious mistake

used to tell someone very rudely to go away

to make it possible for something to happen

used to say something that is bold, rude, or about a taboo topic

to honor an event or place by being present

past tense and past participle of shoot

a large brown insect that often lives in warm, damp places and is hard to get rid of

the organ in a woman's body where a baby grows before birth

a respectful way to address a lord, bishop, or judge

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

to shake slightly and uncontrollably, often because you are nervous, cold, or weak

in a weak or feeble way

a discussion or interview in which several people take part equally

the main part of the human body, not including the head, arms, or legs

to quit a job, activity, or plan

to hate or strongly dislike someone or something

the sound of someone walking, or one step in a walk

the process of starting a computer

cleaned thoroughly by rubbing

to make someone feel excited and eager

a series of short, sharp sounds

a small part of the body near the lower end of the large intestine

to do something correctly or in the right way

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

to breathe in through your nose noisily, especially to smell something

to laugh quietly

a group of wild boars

to notice or see someone or something unexpectedly

used to say that something should have happened earlier

a person who presents the news on television or radio

not clear, sharp, or easy to see or hear

the tube inside the body that leads from the vulva to the cervix

having enough skill or knowledge to do something well

to remove an outer layer or covering by pulling it away

a short, low sound made by a person or an animal

to submit something, such as a request or application

to take a quick breath in because you are surprised, shocked, or in pain

involving doing things yourself, not just watching or planning

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

used to refer to something similar to the thing just mentioned

to breathe quickly and loudly, usually because you are tired or hot

deserving praise, help, or respect

to order food to be delivered to your home

having many bends or turns

wrote, especially in a formal or literary style

a person who teaches or helps people learn