S.W.A.T. S1E22: English vocabulary

the act of pretending or making something seem true when it is not

covered with a protective outer layer

to express something in a particular way

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

the act of making an explosive device explode

a barrier built quickly to block a road, door, or area

to shout loudly because you are excited or happy

the sound made by bells or similar metal tubes

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

the process of combing and separating wool or other fibers

seeming reasonable or likely to be true

a loud, harsh, high-pitched sound

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

to make something explode

to move quickly and repeatedly from side to side

used to describe an action done deliberately and without pity or emotion

to quote or present something without the surrounding information that explains it

to hit something quickly with your hand

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

a small red berry with a sharp, sour taste

used to add emphasis, especially in informal speech

to organize people or resources for a purpose

to talk in a casual, lively way

the life or world believed to exist after death

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

a group of people who decide whether prisoners should be released on parole

to make someone so excited or emotional that they lose control

not strict, careful, or controlled enough

to move closer to a target or goal and focus on it

to create or perform something without preparing it first

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

to indicate or suggest something

a solo piece of music for one singer, usually with orchestral accompaniment

past tense and past participle of shoot

the act of postponing a proposal or motion for later discussion

a person who develops theories, especially in science or politics

a picture or icon that represents a person online or in a game

harm done in return for harm received; revenge

the process of cutting a design or words into a hard surface

informal talk that is honest and direct

a false name used by a writer or performer instead of their real name

the crime of getting into a building illegally in order to steal or commit another crime

a false reason or excuse used to hide the real purpose of something

the practice of analyzing people or data to predict behavior or group people by characteristics

a person who likes rock music, especially a fan of rock and roll

to enter a place suddenly and forcefully

to find or discover something hidden, especially by searching carefully

to shoot and kill someone with a gun

an FBI or other government detective

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

to deal with a problem or change in a calm, flexible way

kept secret or not yet made public

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

completely ready to begin something

having some difficulty hearing

used to say that you understand someone’s difficult situation because you have had the same kind of experience

a trick or lie meant to make people believe something false

to expect something or think it will happen

to discover or learn something, especially by asking or checking

a value or limit that affects how something works or is measured

a longer route taken to avoid a problem or to go somewhere else first

far away; at a great distance

a place where someone can hide safely, especially from danger or the police

used to say that you have received and understood a message

a person who talks too much, especially by saying things that should be kept private

to make something secret known publicly

to breathe in through your nose noisily, especially to smell something

to laugh quietly

a group of wild boars

a shouted command telling people to raise their hands, especially in surrender or when being searched

a promise spoken during a wedding ceremony

a small amount of something that is left after the rest has been removed or used

used to say you have won or beaten someone

the first nuclear bomb ever made or used

to end a romantic relationship with someone

to let a property, vehicle, or equipment be used by someone in return for payment