Young Sheldon S4E12: English vocabulary

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

able to stick to a surface or hold things together

to make someone very interested or curious

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

used to express mild annoyance, surprise, or disappointment

a rude, exaggerated way of saying you are very annoyed or frustrated

a unit of credit a student earns for a course

a fence made of upright wooden stakes

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

to do your best and put a lot of energy into something

to indicate or suggest something

the stage in life when a child's body begins to change into an adult body

a silky case made by an insect larva for protection while it changes into an adult

moving quickly with light, springy steps

based on observation, testing, or real experience

a short text that explains a picture or photo

to persuade someone to have sex with you or do something they might not otherwise do

used to say that something is not surprising

unfairly better or more considerate treatment than other people get

to discover or learn something, especially by asking or checking

a member of the Methodist Church

suddenly and without warning

an informal way of greeting someone and asking what has happened recently in their life

the process of shaping metal or other material with machine tools

an expression used to show annoyance or frustration

used to say that an attempt was not successful

to leave a place quietly so no one notices

the edge or border of something

a large amount of money, property, or valuable things

used to refer to something similar to the thing just mentioned

to depend on something; to be decided by something

to change your opinion and start agreeing with someone

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

somewhat like; in a way similar to

to visit someone or somewhere briefly and casually

to make cloth by crossing threads over and under each other

to spend time and effort improving or dealing with something

to find an answer to something or understand it after thinking about it

a narrow valley, especially in northern England

something that separates two things or reduces the effect of one thing on another

the wires in a building, vehicle, or machine, or the system they form

to some extent; fairly

a short knife with a sharp point and two sharp edges

informal: a person who is easily fooled or taken advantage of

a casual way to say goodbye

a person or animal you feel sorry for

showing quick, clever humor

an expression of surprise, shock, or concern

an informal expression used to show annoyance or frustration

to leave or start a trip

a person who helps with work in a laboratory

a heavy, repeated beating or striking sound

an experiment done as part of learning science, especially at school

very pleasant or enjoyable

used to express surprise, shock, or amazement

to be controlled or affected by something

a large heavy ball with finger holes, used for bowling

a small electric device that blows warm air to dry and style hair

a small ring or chain for holding keys together

the act of sending something on to another place

to mix a solid into a liquid so that it disappears into it

a machine used for making photocopies

making someone feel unhappy, worried, or upset

an informal way to greet someone or start a casual conversation

a round 3D shape, like a ball

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

a device that detects the presence of something

to leave the home you live in and start living somewhere else

an exclamation used when something goes wrong or seems likely to go wrong

a very small piece of something

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

to go through a place on the way to somewhere else

more correct or more suitable

a small fault or imperfection in something

the customs and accepted ways of behaving in a society or group