Monk S5E7: English vocabulary

the act of postponing a proposal or motion for later discussion

a medical treatment that uses electric shocks to treat severe mental illness

to shoot and kill someone with a gun

a system of symbols used to show numbers, quantities, or musical notes

a person who rides a bicycle, motorcycle, or similar vehicle

a box or container made of cardboard or plastic, often used for food or drinks

not very serious or important; something to stay calm about

an informal way to say that you have the same bad experience as someone else

very frightened

the act of giving weapons to people or preparing them for fighting

out of favor with someone; not liked by them

a short form of a word or phrase

to enter a room or place and unexpectedly see someone doing something private

to look through a group of things or information carefully to find something

a place that feels like home even though it is not your main home

the period of play in cricket between the start of the day and lunch

the act of putting things into bags or packages

having two sides or halves that match each other

the repeated playing of a video, song, or other media

to be unable to stop yourself from doing something

involved in a situation, often without wanting to be

a person who sells illegal drugs

a rude way of asking why someone is bothering or interrupting you

to delay dealing with something

a written message sent by telegraph

a person who breaks into computer systems or networks

used to refer to something similar to the thing just mentioned

to speak or act more quickly

to enter information by typing it into a computer or device

to pass by someone or something without being noticed or stopped

as; in the same way that

marked or decorated with letters or writing

used to introduce a frank opinion or statement

a system of weights used for precious metals and gemstones

to spend time and effort improving or dealing with something

an official card or document that shows who someone is

to some extent; fairly

the act of blaming or criticizing someone

a casual way to say goodbye

a polite way to say sorry or to ask someone to repeat something or let you pass

a heavy, repeated beating or striking sound

to make two devices or systems work together by sharing data

to kill a large number of people or animals in a violent way

used to express relief that something bad did not happen

an expression used to show that you do not believe what someone has said

to enter a place on foot

used to warn someone to be careful or stop what they are doing

used to say that the result is the same no matter which choice happens

to begin living in a new home

a woman who is paid to clean houses or offices

a period of time set aside for a particular event or activity

a tool used for opening envelopes

being in a hospital as a patient

milk that has been dried into a powder

feeling hopeful and expecting good things to happen

almost, but not completely

an offensive word for a person who is mentally ill

making someone feel unhappy, worried, or upset

an informal way to greet someone or start a casual conversation

an emphatic way of saying that something is impossible or that you strongly refuse it

a collection of weapons or military equipment

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

very tired and with no energy left

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

to refuse to do or accept something

a work schedule with the usual number of hours, not part-time

to hit or bump something so that it falls over

to understand something the wrong way

something that is not important or impressive

easy to understand or accept

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

more correct or more suitable

a small carpet that covers part of a floor

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

used to show agreement or understanding, or to react with surprise or excitement

at the same point in time as something else