Castle S8E21: English vocabulary

relating to Satan or to satanism

the hard outer shell of a nut

to defeat someone or something completely

to persuade someone not to do something

the use of human qualities to describe something nonhuman

more able or skilled than someone or something else

good at understanding people and situations and making smart decisions

the process of drawing or outlining with ink

to feel sympathy for someone who is having a hard time

not holy or sacred

a written symbol that stands for a number

the process of taking back or recovering something

a person authorized to witness and certify legal documents

covered with a protective outer layer

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

to cover a road, path, or area with stone, bricks, concrete, or asphalt

long and not clearly organized, especially in speech or writing

having false beliefs that are not based in reality

evil or like an evil spirit

a sharp claw on a bird of prey

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

a sharp bend or twist in something that should be straight

damaged by a sharp object that has made a hole in it

a tornado

a person whose job is to stop troublemakers from entering a bar, club, or similar place

a person who attacks someone physically

kissing and touching someone in a sexual way

a small fault or problem in a machine, computer, or system

to fill someone's mind so much that they cannot think about much else

to bring something under control, especially by force or effort

to hold and use a weapon, tool, or other object skillfully

used to show surprise, annoyance, or frustration

a very important angel in some religions

a fight or struggle, especially one involving many people

happening from time to time, with breaks in between

an emphatic, rude way of saying no

using ideas, styles, or tastes from many different sources

in a way that causes death or serious harm

blood, especially when it is seen after violence or an accident

to make friends with someone

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

in a position of political power or control

to free someone from prison, slavery, or control

a group that questions someone closely to help them prepare for a difficult oral exam or review a proposal

A weapon hit or damage that stops a military vehicle from carrying out its mission, without destroying it

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

moving or walking with quick, light steps

the act of rising to a higher position or level

relating to the earth or to life on earth

a sign that something good or bad is going to happen

to change the shape of something so it looks twisted or unclear

a medical treatment that uses electric shocks to help treat some mental illnesses

to kill an important person, especially for political reasons

to help someone understand something better

moving quickly with light, springy steps

the state of being kept in a place and not allowed to leave

to land or settle lightly on something

the act of directing energy, money, or attention into something

an informal exclamation used to show strong surprise, excitement, or admiration

to cause someone to suffer something unpleasant or painful

very surprising and seeming impossible in a good way

proof that someone was somewhere else when a crime happened

a large mass of snow, ice, and rock that falls down a mountain

to shoot and kill someone with a gun

the sound of someone walking, or one step in a walk

the long ridge under a ship or boat that runs along the bottom and helps support it

the installation of cables or a cable system

a complete and terrible destruction, especially one that is thought of as the end of the world

the act of fastening something with a screw

a strong, light metal used in aircraft, tools, and medical implants

zero; none

an official court order that allows police to search a place

to stay in a place secretly, especially to avoid being found or arrested

a polite or informal way of saying that someone accidentally urinated or defecated in their clothes

the holy writings of a religion

to make someone feel excited and eager