Castle S5E21: English vocabulary

more able or skilled than someone or something else

a liquid made by soaking herbs, fruit, or other plant material in water

full of longing or sadness for someone or something

something that hides the truth or makes a situation seem better than it is

a device on a gun that makes the shot quieter

a small dish served before the main meal

giving out or handing out something, often quickly or generously

a person who introduces new ideas, methods, or products

to express something in a particular way

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

a small glass container for holding a liquid, especially medicine

a small bird with a plump body, often hunted for food

small bits or pieces left after something has been scraped away

the amount or degree to which something is curved

kissing and touching someone in a sexual way

closed and no longer open for business

in a way that involves chemistry or chemical reactions

the process of combing and separating wool or other fibers

a poisonous substance produced by a living thing, especially bacteria

the woolly coat of a sheep or goat

a light, peaceful sleep

an emphatic, rude way of saying no

a liquid used to dissolve another substance

used to taunt someone after they lose or fail

moving with quick, light jumps

extremely beautiful or impressive

locked with a key

making you feel calm and relaxed

used to strongly agree that something is obviously true or expected

to achieve something that seems impossible or extremely difficult

moving or walking with quick, light steps

moving up and down suddenly and forcefully, like a horse kicking out

a person or thing that attracts a lot of public attention

willing to do something or likely to agree to it

an expression used to show disbelief or strong disagreement

hit someone or something repeatedly and violently

involving fraud or deception

a factory where chemicals are produced

a person who is paid to kill someone

an amount of a poison or drug that can cause death

an attempt by one company to buy another company without its approval

a person or firm that invests in new companies with high growth potential

a person who is paid to kill someone

earned or officially guaranteed, so it cannot be taken away

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

to indicate or suggest something

to stay with its mother, used of young animals

past tense and past participle of shoot

the act of postponing a proposal or motion for later discussion

to make something more difficult or harder to understand

to break into small pieces or fall apart

sea animals with shells or hard outer coverings that people eat, such as clams, mussels, and lobster

to keep a student at school after class as a punishment

imagined rather than real

used to say what you would prefer

the practice of analyzing people or data to predict behavior or group people by characteristics

a person who attacks a place or group and steals things

to shoot and kill someone with a gun

to give something to someone in authority or for official handling

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

objects used in a play, movie, or TV show

the liquid in your mouth that helps you chew and swallow food

a medicine that stops a poison from harming someone

to discover or learn something, especially by asking or checking

to make something white or lighter using a chemical process

used to strongly agree with someone

a place where someone can hide safely, especially from danger or the police

to have a strong desire to achieve something

unfinished things that still need attention

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

a rude or angry way of asking why someone is behaving badly or causing trouble

to get rid of something

to stop someone or something from moving or acting freely

kept cold, especially in a refrigerator or with ice

a small unfinished task or problem that still needs attention

a phone call that includes several people at once