The Mentalist S7E8: English vocabulary

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

the act or habit of being dishonest, especially by lying, cheating, or stealing

a person or organization that helps two sides communicate or reach an agreement

to make a short, high sound, especially like a small bird or insect

to repair a hole in knitted cloth by sewing yarn through it

to admit that something is true, valid, or right, especially after resisting it

locked with a key

to light something up or make it brighter

something used to trick or attract someone or something

moving or walking with quick, light steps

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

everyone in a ship's crew

in a way that shows good judgment

a thin book with pictures and information about a product, place, or service

a statement that gives all the important facts, especially when something might affect your opinion

used to express praise, joy, or relief

a person who is paid to kill someone

to make something more steady and less likely to change suddenly

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

past tense and past participle of shoot

a male donkey

a type of evergreen tree with short needles and a pointed shape

too much pride in yourself and a belief that you are better than other people

a dirty layer or froth that forms on the surface of a liquid

a hard outer cover that protects or encloses something

the act of making a mark or design by pressing a stamp onto something

a shout warning that an opponent is coming up behind you

to enter a place suddenly and forcefully

the act of making secret or unknown information known

to tell someone something surprising or unpleasant, especially suddenly

looking or sounding a little suspicious or not fully trustworthy

to discover or learn something, especially by asking or checking

a humorous or informal way of saying death

someone who is very interested in a particular subject or activity

suddenly and without warning

coated or mixed with sugar

to stop someone or something from moving or acting freely

the quality or level of someone's skill, ability, or character

the act of renting something, especially a car or equipment, for a period of time

the pattern of lines on the tip of a finger, used to identify a person

a system that protects a building or area from intruders and may sound an alarm

to kneel in front of someone or something, especially to show respect or worship

to praise someone too much, often to get something from them

to rest on one or both knees

to give someone orders in a rude or controlling way

to stop bothering or criticizing someone

to contact someone, especially to offer help or start a conversation

involving doing things yourself, not just watching or planning

to use up a supply of something

a quiet, gentle song sung to help a child fall asleep

used to refer to something similar to the thing just mentioned

to find time or space for something in a busy schedule or limited place

to give something to another person or group, especially so they can continue using or dealing with it

a piece of material with one thick end and one thin end, used to hold things in place or force them apart

wrote, especially in a formal or literary style

to pretend you have an advantage, skill, or plan in order to trick someone

comfortable, warm, and pleasant in a way that makes you feel relaxed

as; in the same way that

very finely ground sugar used in baking and for making icing

past tense and past participle of bed

the process of becoming narrower

relating to the scientific study used in solving crimes

temporary release of a prisoner before the end of a sentence, with conditions

to be in charge of a person, group, or activity and make sure it is done properly

a ghost or a figure that seems real but is not

a set of steps inside a building that connects one floor to another

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

the business of cutting and selling trees for wood

to some extent; fairly

move up and down or back and forth quickly

to give something to another person

the act of removing shells or outer coverings from nuts, seeds, or other food

a false or different name used by someone

a casual way to say goodbye

an entrance or route into a place

to make two devices or systems work together by sharing data