S.W.A.T. S1E3: English vocabulary

to cry out in a long, high, sad sound

a person or company that helps two sides make a deal

to express something in a particular way

the act of keeping horses in stables

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

a shot in basketball that is worth three points

a hard metallic element used in alloys and batteries

a fee paid in advance to keep someone's services available

kissing and touching someone in a sexual way

a person who moves goods illegally across a border

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

people who claim they can sense hidden things or predict the future

the act of using a rake to gather leaves or other loose material

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

the process of combing and separating wool or other fibers

to rise or grow very quickly in amount, size, or cost

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

relating to prisons and the punishment and rehabilitation of offenders

to breathe heavily and noisily, often because you are tired or annoyed

a loud, harsh, high-pitched sound

a chess piece that can move any number of squares in a straight line

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

A humorous way of saying that the other person was hurt more badly in a fight

a venomous snake with long fangs and a thick body

to hit something quickly with your hand

making you feel calm and relaxed

moving or walking with quick, light steps

to force someone to leave a country, usually because they have broken the law or do not have legal permission to stay

moving up and down suddenly and forcefully, like a horse kicking out

a player who hits the ball in baseball or softball

to hear something spoken by someone else without meaning to or without being invited to listen

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

to try hard to get something, especially a job or promotion

a person who is paid to kill someone

past tense and past participle of shoot

a person whose job is to cut and style hair

a shout warning that an opponent is coming up behind you

a young man who belongs to a college fraternity

a bed, especially one on a ship or in a train or bus

cause something to improve a lot

to shoot and kill someone with a gun

enough extra space or time to make things easier

a Christian minister who helps with church services and some other duties

used to say that something is not believable

to earn enough money to cover your basic living expenses

to satisfy a desire or urge, especially one that has been bothering you

the holy writings of a religion

to discover or learn something, especially by asking or checking

a simple device for fastening a door or gate

the string in a candle or lamp that burns to give light

to interrupt a conversation or discussion by speaking

to ignore something wrong on purpose

to treat something as important or serious

to laugh quietly

a feeling of excited or anxious uncertainty about what will happen next

to feel an uncomfortable sensation on your skin that makes you want to scratch

a short trip to do a small job, like shopping or delivering something

used to say that something does not belong in a place or situation

to stop fighting, arguing, or refusing to give in

an operation to rescue people from danger

not clear, sharp, or easy to see or hear

to be unable to stop yourself from doing something

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

to start arguing or fighting with someone

the rules about what people are expected to wear in a place or at an event

to push or squeeze something into a space that is too small

to spend time doing nothing useful

a short, low sound made by a person or an animal

to give someone orders in a rude or controlling way

to take a quick breath in because you are surprised, shocked, or in pain

to be found to be true, real, or the case

covered with small dots or spots

used to refer to something similar to the thing just mentioned

a business that gives legal advice and represents clients in court

someone who claims to have special powers to know things or see the future

to breathe quickly and loudly, usually because you are tired or hot