Star Trek S3E8: English vocabulary

in a way that involves chemistry or chemical reactions

to make a substance or effect harmless or inactive

very old and no longer used in modern life, language, or style

the study of correct reasoning

a junior officer in the navy or coast guard

the act of not obeying rules or a person in authority

in a confident and courageous way

to feel sorry and guilty about something wrong you have done

relating to the force of gravity

used after an adjective to mean 'very' or 'as much as possible

smiling broadly and showing happiness or excitement

the solid center of the Earth or another planet

to not do what a person, rule, or order says

to step aside so someone or something can pass

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

the act of putting something into something else

to describe or talk about something

used to say that you agree to something, often reluctantly

the main female priest in some pagan or Wiccan traditions

the officer who is second in command on a ship or aircraft

the process of starting a computer

to use someone or something as a way to avoid blame or responsibility

to make a deal, price, or plan definite and final

the act of doing what someone in authority tells you to do

to discover or learn something, especially by asking or checking

a person or source that is believed to give wise or certain guidance

likely to happen or be experienced

likely to be affected, harmed, or influenced by something

likely to cause doubt, concern, or suspicion

to make someone feel happy or entertained

to focus your attention on something or decide to pursue it

the speed of light

an official instruction or order

causing worry, sadness, or pain

a living thing, or a type of living thing

a word formed from another word

extremely important or necessary

to rest on one or both knees

a church, especially in Scotland

a large amount of money, property, or valuable things

to look at someone or something for a long time, often with strong interest or emotion

to bend or twist out of shape

the act of building a bridge

used to say that something seems true or has become clear from the facts

a small rocky object that moves around the sun

in a willing or ready way

to support a claim with facts or proof

the process of preserving food by salting, drying, or smoking

to know that a person or thing exists, but not know much about them

continue to stay in a place, job, or situation

as; in the same way that

to make someone or something feel stronger, fresher, or more energetic

the act of making something lower or of becoming lower

a casual way of saying you didn’t hear or understand something, or that you’re surprised by it

a lack of knowledge or understanding about something

an informal way to praise someone for doing something well

to some extent; fairly

the act of removing shells or outer coverings from nuts, seeds, or other food

the activity of trying food or drink to judge its flavor

willing to forgive mistakes and not easily upset by them

used to ask someone to wait for a short time

a flat piece of metal, stone, or plastic with words on it, often used as a memorial or sign

very loud and forceful

a casual way to greet someone and ask how they are

a spoken phrase believed to have magical power

a vehicle designed to travel in space

a medical checkup in which a doctor examines your body

a person, animal, or plant that comes from a particular ancestor or earlier form

trained to react in a particular way

a star that suddenly becomes much brighter for a short time

to examine something carefully, especially by feeling or using a tool

a person who believes strongly in something

a raised structure used in religious ceremonies

for food or drink that you buy and take away to eat or drink somewhere else

A friendly way to tell someone not to be anxious or upset

an official order made by a government or ruler