Star Trek S2E3: English vocabulary

careful not to answer directly or reveal too much

the quality of being cultured, stylish, and knowledgeable

the practical details of something, especially the technical ones

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

a small fault or flaw

the process of removing bones from meat or fish

relating to the nervous system or to neurology

shaped like a cylinder

the quality of being black in color

a two-masted sailing ship with square sails

a natural ability to learn or do something well

not using time, money, or energy well

a lack of consistency or agreement

the study of correct reasoning

relating to how the body and its parts work

a person who moves from place to place and does not have a permanent home

not sensible; likely to cause problems or harm

to calculate a number or amount

continuing without stopping or weakening

in a confident and courageous way

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

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

an extremely fast speed, especially in science fiction

an introduction to something more important

everyone in a ship's crew

in a way that is part of the basic nature of something

smiling broadly and showing happiness or excitement

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

changing suddenly and unpredictably

lasting forever or seeming to continue without end

the act of moving something forward, especially by using power

the sound of something, especially a clock, ticking

used before an adjective to mean extremely

the process of taking control of a place and sending people to live there

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

to do something with full effort or confidence

deeply involved in a difficult or troublesome situation

a bright streak of light in the sky caused by a small rock burning up in the atmosphere

the act of following or marking the path or position of something

to press something so that it becomes smaller, flatter, or tighter

to add something to a design or system so it is included from the start

not agreeing with something else; contradictory

to think that something is probably true or will happen

showing or based on a difference

not answered or not dealt with

a group of wild boars

a small amount of something that is left after the rest has been removed or used

the process of shaping metal or other material with machine tools

the state of having nothing in it

to put too much into something, or to make something have too much to handle

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

used to say that something should have happened earlier

to focus your attention on something or decide to pursue it

a record of a person's past illnesses and treatment

a map of the night sky that shows the positions of stars and other objects

a point in a situation when it becomes very serious and a decision or change is needed

the study of the Earth and its physical features, weather, and rocks

an official instruction or order

causing worry, sadness, or pain

the basic unit of money in Peru

to use your authority to cancel or ignore a decision

be related to something or fit in with it

to order food or other items to be delivered

to put something together quickly in a rough, makeshift way

not perfect; having faults or flaws

the quality of being dependable and consistent

a church, especially in Scotland

not staying the same or not matching in different situations

a change made to something, especially to improve it or make it fit better

to move carefully or skillfully through a difficult place or situation

to bend or twist out of shape

the act of building a bridge

people who have little money or wealth

relating to or involving two parts or two choices

as; in the same way that

to break suddenly into many pieces