The Blacklist S2E20: English vocabulary

looking or feeling sad and gloomy

a person who spends money in a particular way

bold in a way that shows no shame or fear

more able or skilled than someone or something else

feeling confused and unable to think clearly, often because of illness, fever, or extreme tiredness

a legal right to keep or claim property until a debt is paid

having no bottom, or seeming to go on forever

attractively old-fashioned or unusual in a charming way

a person who owns shares in a company

to teach someone a belief, feeling, or habit gradually

to calm someone down by giving them what they want or by making them less angry

likely to cause strong anger or conflict

the work or profession of caring for teeth and gums

a small tool used for engraving or carving hard material

to worry or feel anxious, especially about something small or uncertain

the act of keeping horses in stables

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

to get something, especially with effort or care

a person who moves goods illegally across a border

not real; invented or made up

moving gently against something with a soft, light sound

a feeling of liking or affection for someone or something

a small cut made in the body, usually during an operation

having two opposite parts, sides, or poles

goods that are brought into or taken out of a country illegally

a heavy loss of blood from a blood vessel

the process of covering a surface with tiles

something that is different from what is normal or expected

to move goods secretly across a border or into a country illegally

perfectly clean, neat, and tidy

to leave your own country to live in another one

used to show relief, surprise, or tiredness

locked with a key

considered rude, offensive, or sexually inappropriate

used to ask what something really means or is, especially in British English

likely to cause a strong reaction, especially by upsetting or challenging people

used to emphasize that you are telling the truth or are completely serious

to damage someone’s or something’s reputation

moving or walking with quick, light steps

using statistics or based on statistical data

not acceptable in polite society; considered improper or rude

in a way that is part of the basic nature of something

to make an illegal copy of something in order to trick people

the life or world believed to exist after death

a strong hope or ambition to do something

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

a fence made of upright wooden stakes

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

to indicate or suggest something

past tense and past participle of shoot

a small decorative box for jewelry, letters, or other valuables

the power or advantage you get from using something to help you achieve more

to lift something to a higher position

to lead a group, team, or project

to swear using something as a witness or guarantee, especially to show that you are telling the truth

a large company made up of several different companies or businesses

to secretly give someone information, especially to warn them or help them

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

working properly and ready to use

depending on something else happening first

to move or act quickly, but with difficulty or in a clumsy way

a horse of a pure breed, especially one used for racing

an official who investigates deaths that are sudden, violent, or unexplained

to discover or learn something, especially by asking or checking

a formal charge that someone has committed a serious crime

your family history and the people you come from

used to introduce the next thing that will happen or be shown

not real, true, or honest; fake

a friendly way to address a man or show approval or excitement

used to give a reason or explanation

a group of wild boars

having a strong effect or influence

only; used to show that something includes no one or nothing else

to invent or come up with something in your mind

a plan that gives the details of a flight