Lucifer S1E7: English vocabulary

in large amounts; very plentifully

mysterious and hard to understand

the place something comes from, or its earliest known history

to argue about something unimportant

to jump suddenly on someone or something, usually to catch or attack it

looking dirty, shabby, or a bit unsafe

to get something, especially in a casual or slightly sneaky way

having the qualities of an angel, especially being very kind, gentle, or beautiful

to shout in a deep, loud voice, especially in anger or pain

to breathe air out of your lungs

to feel strong dislike or disgust for someone or something

a match that lights when struck

a person who is believed to be able to predict the future

to make a harsh, high-pitched sound as it moves or is pressed

a strong feeling of hate or disgust

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

a small problem or difficulty that stops something from going smoothly

in a humble way; without acting proud

the act of pulling back a gun’s hammer or firing mechanism

a person who moves goods illegally across a border

to make a deep sound because of pain, sadness, or tiredness

an object that is thrown or fired through the air

fuss, unnecessary activity, or trouble

to say something suddenly and loudly, especially because you are surprised or excited

relating to the Pope or the office of the Pope

British slang for a pound sterling

the ancient past, especially the time before the Middle Ages

locked with a key

an expression of praise or good wishes for someone's success or good luck

used to say that something is much more serious, surprising, or extreme than it first seemed

money, especially the U.S. dollar, treated as if it has great power

a man or boy

the quality of being divine or godlike

causing pity because something is sad, weak, or badly done

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

a large church that has special importance in the Roman Catholic Church

to have no moral or legal permission to do something

used to challenge someone to try something, especially a fight or argument

smoothed by rubbing with sandpaper

the act of sealing a hole or gap

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

involving fraud or deception

a person who illegally sells or transports drugs

the activity of making clothes or other items by looping yarn with needles

to feel deep sadness, especially because someone has died

to look at something with attention or wonder

a fence made of upright wooden stakes

to make a low, rough sound, especially in anger or warning

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

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

past tense and past participle of shoot

the act of postponing a proposal or motion for later discussion

a short, sharp ringing sound

used to say that something will happen or be said now, after a short introduction

used to say that something will happen or be said now, after a short introduction

to cry in a noisy way with short, broken breaths

arguing or fighting angrily

the fact of being responsible for your actions and able to explain them

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

to escape or avoid something, especially by cleverness or trickery

very surprising and seeming impossible in a good way

to expect or allow for something, especially something unpleasant

to hate or strongly dislike someone or something

to shoot and kill someone with a gun

to be obtained by people who should not have it

the act of fastening something with a screw

very beautiful, delicate, or finely made

to use someone or something as a way to avoid blame or responsibility

a feeling that warns you something may be dangerous or wrong

to cut something off or separate it by force

very tough and able to deal with difficult situations

an important question that needs an answer soon

something that is fake or meant to deceive

a small or incomplete action that is not enough to solve a problem

the process of increasing gradually

to smile broadly, often because you are pleased or amused