The Blacklist S6E5: English vocabulary

the quality of being true and accurate

something left to someone in a will, especially money or property

the act or process of becoming less clear or transparent

a holder for carrying a handgun

a brief smell that you notice for a moment

in a nervous way

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

used to describe something that helps predict what will happen

a word like in, on, or at that shows how a noun or pronoun relates to other words

the study of the principles and philosophy of law

full of longing or sadness for someone or something

a hard, salty baked snack shaped like a knot or stick

a strong liking for something, or a tendency to do something often

made of parts joined by flexible joints

covered with a protective outer layer

the state of being drunk or affected by alcohol or drugs

a person who sends workers, vehicles, or emergency services to where they are needed

careful not to answer directly or reveal too much

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

to cover or treat something so that heat, sound, or electricity cannot pass through easily

the act or habit of being dishonest, especially by lying, cheating, or stealing

a place where wine is made and often sold

speech or writing that uses irony to mock or show contempt

a suffix added to adjectives to form nouns meaning a quality or state

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

based on instinct or a feeling rather than careful reasoning

to force someone to do something, or make them feel they must do it

the skill or activity of making things from wood

a person or group you are competing or fighting against

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

set back into a surface so it does not stick out

left after most of something has gone or been used

using these words or actions to make something official

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

a crime that can be punished by death

a good or service that everyone can use and that one person's use does not reduce for others

a legal arrangement in which one parent has the right to care for a child after a divorce or separation

a ship or plane that carries goods

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

I don't know; I have no idea

to officially choose someone for a job or role

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

the back part of a person's body, especially the buttocks

a luxury apartment on the top floor of a building

not allowed by law or by accepted rules

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

a religious official who works for a hospital, school, prison, military unit, or similar group

a group of soldiers who are ordered to shoot someone as a form of execution

to record that you have started work or a shift

to escape or avoid something, especially by cleverness or trickery

cause something to improve a lot

proof that someone was somewhere else when a crime happened

a rounded swelling that sticks out from a surface

to shoot and kill someone with a gun

to take advantage of someone's weakness, fear, or beliefs

producing fruit

to make small changes to a text, plan, or law

to cut something off or separate it by force

to discover or learn something, especially by asking or checking

a formal charge that someone has committed a serious crime

to seem reasonable or consistent

the fact of being connected with a group, organization, or cause

to become red in the face, especially because you feel embarrassed

used to show strong surprise, annoyance, or disbelief in a question

used to give a reason or explanation

a strong interest or attraction to something

a reason or explanation that shows something is right or acceptable

to turn something over so that it is upside down or on its side

used in questions to express surprise, emphasis, or strong curiosity

an area where people live in mobile homes

used to introduce a statement that is honest or frank

the woman who gave birth to someone, especially when she is not the person's adoptive mother

someone whose job is to help a person manage daily work and personal tasks

a nurse who is officially licensed to work

to make someone feel less worried, afraid, or uncertain

in a situation where something is being controlled or is no longer causing trouble