Dexter S3E3: English vocabulary

a knife fixed to the end of a rifle and used as a weapon

to show or suggest that someone is involved in something bad or illegal

while facing something difficult or dangerous bravely

to cut open a body, plant, or animal in order to study its parts

a small tool used for engraving or carving hard material

the sewing of stitches, especially as a visible part of a garment

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

very bad and deserving strong disapproval

the process of removing bones from meat or fish

a wild animal like a small dog, found in Africa and Asia

relating to prisons and the punishment and rehabilitation of offenders

a phrase, idea, or remark that has been used so often it is no longer original

an opening part of a book, play, or film that comes before the main story

an animal that eats dead animals or leftover food

in alphabetical order

difficult to find, catch, understand, or remember

happening or done at the same time

the act of removing a covering, layer, or clothes

to seem to return to life after being thought dead

a humorous way to sign off a letter or note

to spend time with other people in a friendly, relaxed way

to fail badly or make a serious mistake

home; to or at home

not acceptable in polite society; considered improper or rude

a person who controls prostitutes and takes money from them

to fall forward and land face first

the life or world believed to exist after death

becoming weaker or less active

a firm, smooth cheese that is often pale orange or white

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

after something has already happened or been decided

to avoid punishment or legal consequences, especially after a court case

kind, polite, and pleasant to people

a small decorative box for jewelry, letters, or other valuables

to make something more difficult or harder to understand

proof that someone was somewhere else when a crime happened

a box or container made of cardboard or plastic, often used for food or drinks

the act of fastening something with a screw

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

a lucky event or opportunity that helps someone succeed

a small thin piece that has broken off from something

to make someone feel excited and eager

to discover or learn something, especially by asking or checking

a humorous or informal way of saying death

performing very well or in excellent form

to seem reasonable or consistent

to support one side in a disagreement or competition

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

coated or mixed with sugar

a group of wild boars

to repair something, especially by hand

to give someone a reason or desire to do something

not yet born

to stop fighting, arguing, or refusing to give in

used to say that something should have happened earlier

a record of a person's past illnesses and treatment

to keep asking someone to do something in an annoying way

happening or done every three months

a thick, creamy sauce made from egg, oil, and vinegar

the pattern of lines on the tip of a finger, used to identify a person

the part of a sleeve that fits tightly around the wrist

a person whose whereabouts are unknown

a rude way of asking why someone is bothering or interrupting you

to be as good as what is expected or required

used to refer to something similar to the thing just mentioned

the act of becoming red in the face or skin

having a rough, uneven, or rocky surface

a type of pasta shaped like short hollow tubes

an insulting word for a stupid person

the act of building a bridge

a friend

continue to stay in a place, job, or situation

to affect someone so strongly that they cannot think clearly or deal with things well

as; in the same way that

the act of making something lower or of becoming lower

used to introduce a frank opinion or statement