The Blacklist S1E13: English vocabulary

a ghost or spirit, especially in stories or jokes

an official order to appear in court or give evidence

having a good reputation and deserving trust

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

to clean something by rubbing it hard

a drug that affects the mind or body, especially one that is illegal or used for pain relief

the process of combing and separating wool or other fibers

used to show surprise, annoyance, or frustration

to dig up something that is buried or hidden

a large brass instrument with a deep sound

to become worse in quality, condition, or value

the act of moving along without using power

a smooth, shiny fabric with a soft surface

people or things that are seen as no longer acceptable, useful, or desirable

to take someone away illegally by force or trickery

to hit something quickly with your hand

a standard or rule used for judging or choosing something

the time when the sun goes down in the evening

to move a finger across a touch screen to make something happen

a sarcastic way of saying someone does not have to wait

to cut or tear something into small pieces

to provide someone or something with the things needed for a particular purpose

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

to gradually begin to have an effect or be noticed

to place a child with adoptive parents

past tense and past participle of shoot

to fasten something to a hook, rope, chain, or strap

to form or imagine an idea, plan, or situation in your mind

having thoughts of killing yourself

a feeling or guess based on intuition, not facts

to record that you have started work or a shift

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

to persuade or influence someone to do something

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

the act of taking someone away by force and keeping them somewhere against their will

to make someone feel excited and eager

to discover or learn something, especially by asking or checking

a small dark purple fruit that grows on a thorny bush

a person who rules temporarily because the king, queen, or ruler is too young or unable to rule

unfinished things that still need attention

officially recorded and kept for later use

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

a claim that someone has done something wrong or illegal, without proof

the woman who gave birth to someone, especially when she is not the person's adoptive mother

to interfere in someone else's business or get involved in something that is not your concern

to behave in a casual or unserious way, especially with money or ideas

a person who tricks people in order to get money

a small unfinished task or problem that still needs attention

the natural firmness or tightness of your muscles

not clear, sharp, or easy to see or hear

an official instruction or order

at the very last possible moment before something happens

willing or likely to do something; having a tendency to do it

to do something difficult or unpleasant that you planned or agreed to do

care for a child in another family, usually for a limited time

having strong, well-developed muscles

to appear or happen, especially by chance

to arrange a time or appointment for someone

a detailed plan for building something

a large amount of money, property, or valuable things

the ability to produce babies, young animals, or seeds

a casual way to say you feel embarrassed, annoyed, or frustrated

to put people or things into groups based on shared qualities

as; in the same way that

not working properly or having a fault

a mild way of telling someone to calm down or stop arguing

to fill someone with wonder or great surprise

to lower your head or body quickly to avoid being hit or seen

a situation in which the result is the opposite of what you would expect

a student in the second year of high school or college

to deal with a difficult situation successfully

a written copy of spoken, recorded, or printed material

to grow or develop very well

used to talk about an earlier time in the past

something added to make an outfit look better or work better

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