Star Trek S1E10: English vocabulary

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

to get off a ship, plane, or other vehicle

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

good at doing something because of practice or training

large scissors with two blades that slide past each other

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

a floating object anchored in water to mark a place or help boats navigate

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

the process of combing and separating wool or other fibers

a person who is good at expressing ideas clearly

the move in chess that traps the opponent's king so it cannot escape

causing trouble, difficulty, or discomfort

in a confident and courageous way

in a way that follows clear reasoning and makes sense

used to show relief, surprise, or tiredness

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

a fielding position in cricket on the leg side, far from the batter

an extremely fast speed, especially in science fiction

the act of avoiding something or escaping from it

the act of pulling something tight

to copy the way something looks, sounds, or behaves

to guess or form an opinion about something without enough evidence

to give off a sound, smell, light, or gas

smiling broadly and showing happiness or excitement

a hormone that your body releases when you are stressed or excited

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

to cut the wool off a sheep or other animal

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

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

suggesting something you remember from the past

relating to diet or to the food you eat

lack of good sense or good judgment

an order to get ready for action, especially on a ship

working properly and ready to use

a god or goddess

to become firmly involved in a plan, system, or situation

to shoot and kill someone with a gun

a sudden painful tightening of a muscle

almost; very nearly

the worse or less favorable side of a deal, situation, or outcome

to have no interest in or respect for someone or something

not based on clear thought or good judgment

showing agreement or saying yes

to discover or learn something, especially by asking or checking

a person's usual mood or character

to stay in one place in the air

used at the end of a statement to ask for agreement or confirmation

a group of wild boars

a strong interest or attraction to something

an organ in the body that makes and releases chemicals

the process of shaping metal or other material with machine tools

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

an official file with details of a person's health, treatment, and medical history

the speed of light

the activity of sending spacecraft to study outer space

the wires and equipment that supply electricity to a building, vehicle, or machine

the amount of time it takes someone to respond after something happens

causing worry, sadness, or pain

relating to the metric system

happening or done every three months

a church, especially in Scotland

to move carefully or skillfully through a difficult place or situation

to speak or act more quickly

restricted by zoning rules to a particular type of use or area

to bend or twist out of shape

the process of becoming faster

to trick someone by making them believe something false

having many bends or turns

the most important or best product, place, or thing in a group or company

the act of building a bridge

to pretend you have an advantage, skill, or plan in order to trick someone

the state of being better, stronger, or more important than someone or something else

as; in the same way that

well educated and interested in art, literature, music, and similar subjects

to wait and be ready to act when needed

a device or app that helps you find your way