Star Trek S1E22: English vocabulary

the act of keeping horses in stables

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

added to something to make it more complete or useful

moving or working slowly, often because of tiredness or poor health

separated from a larger group or organization

for a very short time

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

shaped like a cylinder

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

to rise or grow very quickly in amount, size, or cost

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

to push or drive something forward or in a particular direction

the study of correct reasoning

a person who is good at expressing ideas clearly

to calculate a number or amount

in a confident and courageous way

in a way that follows clear reasoning and makes sense

locked with a key

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

a card game in which players try to get rid of all their cards first

the act of pulling something tight

moving or walking with quick, light steps

smiling broadly and showing happiness or excitement

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

to laugh quietly in a nervous, shy, or silly way

to suddenly put someone or something into a difficult situation or state

to provide someone or something with the things needed for a particular purpose

showing affection and warmth

past tense and past participle of shoot

moving quickly with light, springy steps

used to say you are very sure about something, especially when it seems surprising or untrue

the secret gathering of information about another country or organization

used to say that you agree to something, often reluctantly

to make something more difficult or harder to understand

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

the crime of getting into a building illegally in order to steal or commit another crime

to shock or surprise someone very much

working properly and ready to use

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

to move or act quickly, but with difficulty or in a clumsy way

to do something very well and succeed impressively

showing agreement or saying yes

a humorous or informal way of saying death

the smallest planet in the solar system, beyond Neptune

a person's usual mood or character

the state of being prepared and ready for something

used in the phrase into thin air to mean that something disappears completely or seems to vanish

a meeting that has been arranged for a particular time and place

to make a machine, system, or device stop working properly or at all

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

used in questions to express surprise, emphasis, or strong curiosity

used to say that something does not belong in a place or situation

a complete repair or improvement of something

to think about the future and plan for it

to invent or come up with something in your mind

a report that shows how much work has been done so far

the official time used in a place when daylight saving time is not in effect

a balloon that carries instruments to measure weather conditions

a device that sends radio signals

the amount of the sky covered by clouds

the act of putting things into bags or packages

able to see; not blind

without paying anything

the quality of moving or acting in a hidden, quiet way

to use your authority to cancel or ignore a decision

to appear or happen, especially by chance

to take a bag or other item onto an airplane with you instead of checking it

to keep partying or having fun

to escape or get free suddenly

to submit something, such as a request or application

the broken pieces left after something is badly damaged or destroyed

a person who breaks into computer systems or networks

a church, especially in Scotland

the deliberate damaging or blocking of something to stop it working or succeeding

the sixth planet from the sun

to visit or contact someone to see how they are doing