Star Trek S1E18: English vocabulary

imaginative, unusual, or not based on reality

a person whose job or role is to welcome and help guests or newcomers

not willing to obey rules or authority

a small piece of burning wood or coal left in a dying fire

the quality of thinking in a clear, logical way

not important or relevant in a particular situation

a man who is courting someone; a lover or boyfriend

respectful behavior that shows you accept someone else's authority or status

to hide something in your hand, especially secretly

to destroy something badly or cause it to fail completely

to attract and hold someone's attention or interest strongly

extreme cruelty or violence

a short, temporary stay in a place

a person who studies weather and predicts it

having little or no skill; awkward and ineffective

impossible to believe or imagine

very cruel, violent, or shocking

to value something very highly

attractive because of simple, elegant style

able to be seen, noticed, or measured

strongly and publicly committed to a cause or campaign

more able or skilled than someone or something else

in a way that shows curiosity or interest

to show or express a quality, idea, or feeling very clearly

a spirit in Greek mythology that lives in nature, often shown as a beautiful young woman

a hard substance found in rocks, sand, and quartz

something that hides the truth or makes a situation seem better than it is

with no clothes on the upper body

to give out or provide something to people

the quality of being ridiculous or wildly unreasonable

the act of betraying someone’s trust or loyalty

playfully unusual or imaginative in a charming way

to make something seem to appear from nowhere, often by using imagination or magic

to compete directly against someone, especially in a performance or contest

while facing something difficult or dangerous bravely

to worry or feel anxious, especially about something small or uncertain

the act of keeping horses in stables

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

to take part in something

causing annoyance or weariness because it goes on too long or is too repetitive

a long, narrow flag, often used as a decoration or symbol

in very bad condition because it has been left unused and uncared for

an image of water or something else that you seem to see in hot air or in the distance, but that is not really there

kissing and touching someone in a sexual way

the practice of selling unpaid bills to get money before they are paid

a long, low ship used in the past, often moved by oars

made invalid or no longer legally effective

a very large crowd or group of people

an armed rebellion against a government or other authority

smiled broadly and happily

to be enough for a need or purpose

the study of correct reasoning

playfully naughty or causing small trouble

a young man who helps a knight

the way a person thinks about things and makes decisions

weapons and military equipment

one of four equal parts of a circle or space

an offensive word for a man who is thought to be mentally ill or behaving in a wild way

to change direction suddenly

in a confident and courageous way

extremely beautiful or impressive

brave and admired for doing what is right

a person or vehicle that carries people or goods from one place to another

a formal room in a house where guests are received

to make someone very interested or curious

to fill someone with delight or strong pleasure

to hear something spoken by someone else without meaning to or without being invited to listen

involved in something, especially a secret plan or a wrong action

the roof of the mouth inside your mouth

smiling broadly and showing happiness or excitement

clear and strong, and hard to ignore

attractive, stylish, and confident

hunting and killing other animals for food

a bet on the result of something

the regular patterns of electrical activity in the brain

not balanced or evenly arranged