Castle S6E20: English vocabulary

careful and hardworking, especially in doing tasks well

the state of being fixed or made firm

relating to disease or caused by a disease

the part of a record player that the record sits on and spins on

a small tool used for engraving or carving hard material

a thin layer or small amount of soft, light fibers or fluff

having false beliefs that are not based in reality

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

a book or other collection of writings, especially one that is considered of exemplary quality or importance.

an old word for a rabbit

the process of removing bones from meat or fish

a person who sells illegal drugs

a complete failure, especially one that is embarrassing or badly organized

a person who makes things by hand, especially using traditional skills

a rude word for an old person, especially one who seems old-fashioned

the act of removing a covering, layer, or clothes

a toll road, especially a major highway

locked with a key

covered with breadcrumbs or a similar coating before cooking

to make someone very interested or curious

a place where dead bodies are kept until they are identified or examined

a narrow passage or corridor that lets people move from one place to another

to go back to a place, topic, or situation and deal with it again

I, me, or myself; used humorously or informally, especially by a male speaker

a fairground ride in a dark tunnel, usually meant to feel romantic or a little spooky

used in the phrase double-decker: something with two levels or decks

the movement for equal rights and opportunities for women

a member or supporter of the Conservative Party in Britain

used to say something that is bold, rude, or about a taboo topic

violent or abusive behavior by police, especially when they use too much force

the wound where a bullet or other object enters the body

to feel deep sadness, especially because someone has died

to be attracted to someone

to kill an important person, especially for political reasons

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 keep moving toward an opponent and keep attacking them in a fight

past tense and past participle of shoot

a piece of furniture with drawers for storing clothes or other items

to officially choose someone for a job or role

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

a luxury apartment on the top floor of a building

the crime of killing someone without intending to kill them

relating to rules, discipline, or punishment for breaking rules

someone or something that is believed to be the physical form of a god, spirit, or quality

to kill a person or animal in a violent way

an attractive person, especially one seen as sexually attractive

to move around within a system or area, or make something do this

to exaggerate something when speaking

to shoot and kill someone with a gun

a machine with keys that prints letters and numbers on paper

the act of combining money, resources, or efforts for a shared purpose

to discover or learn something, especially by asking or checking

extreme cruelty or violent behavior

wooden boards or panels used to cover a wall

to hit something with a quick, hard blow

to try hard to do or achieve something

to a very bad or unpleasant degree

a group of wild boars

personal belongings, especially ones you carry with you

impossible to defeat or overcome

used in questions to express surprise, emphasis, or strong curiosity

helpful or good for something; likely to have a positive effect

used to say you have won or beaten someone

a person's belongings, especially the ones they take with them when traveling or moving

to win something easily or by a large margin

to choose something after thinking about different options

protection or security given by the police

the area just outside a door, especially the step or small space in front of a house

in a way that is hard to explain or understand

a shaped part in a machine that makes another part move in a controlled way

shockingly bad, excessive, or offensive

curved like an arch

a task or project that takes a lot of effort

used to ask if someone is willing to do something or agrees with an idea