Dexter S4E5: English vocabulary

a feeling that someone or something is not worthy of respect

kissing and touching someone in a sexual way

a serious bacterial infection that is usually spread through sexual contact

the process of combing and separating wool or other fibers

a dish made by cooking beaten eggs in a pan, often with other ingredients

to move away from a usual course, rule, or pattern

a person or group you are competing or fighting against

a person who does hard physical work for a living

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

the top public health official in the United States

something that is hard to understand or explain

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

to end well or be resolved successfully

home; to or at home

the equipment and setup used to make products in a factory

the life or world believed to exist after death

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

the act of drinking a drink in honor of someone or something

stupid, pointless, or not sensible

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

a setback or decline

to attack someone or something, or start arguing with them

past tense and past participle of shoot

the act of postponing a proposal or motion for later discussion

to make a small hole or mark in something with a sharp point

to shoot someone and kill them

to make something more difficult or harder to understand

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

a person who wants to control other people or every detail of a situation

a feeling or guess based on intuition, not facts

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

the act of making secret or unknown information known

to shoot and kill someone with a gun

the idea that your actions affect what happens to you later

used to say that something is not believable

one part of a bigger situation, explanation, or plan

to practice fighting or boxing without trying to win

to discover or learn something, especially by asking or checking

to stay in one place in the air

to be very important or deeply meaningful to someone

to fight or argue intensely

a lawyer who defends someone accused of a crime in court

money paid in advance for a rental or service, returned if nothing is damaged or owed

the number of people passing by or visiting a place, especially a shop or business

the act of renting something, especially a car or equipment, for a period of time

methamphetamine, a highly addictive illegal drug

a large bird that eats dead animals

to be sexually unfaithful to your partner

a substance in coffee, tea, and some other plants that makes you feel more awake

to give someone orders in a rude or controlling way

the way something is presented so that people understand it in a particular way

a large tub that you fill with water for washing your body

used to refer to something similar to the thing just mentioned

deserving praise, help, or respect

to give something to another person or group, especially so they can continue using or dealing with it

a place where people go to drink and eat

to think that something is less important, serious, or valuable than it really is

to visit someone or somewhere briefly and casually

a grain used for making flour, bread, and whiskey

as; in the same way that

moving forward quickly and forcefully

able to do many different things or be used in many different ways

past tense and past participle of bed

to deal with a difficult situation successfully

your family and relatives

a question or statement that is meant to be solved as a game or puzzle

prepare something so it can be used or can happen

a blurred or unclear image, shape, or mark

a brain injury caused by a blow or jolt to the head, often causing confusion or dizziness

to tell someone officially or formally about something

the business of cutting and selling trees for wood

to some extent; fairly

the act of blaming or criticizing someone

to love or like someone or something very much

a casual way to say goodbye

to become healthier or improve