24 S3E17: English vocabulary

the study of diseases and the changes they cause in the body

the act of removing a covering, layer, or clothes

to hit something quickly with your hand

the act of pulling something tight

to have sex

the life or world believed to exist after death

a rude, exaggerated way of saying you are very annoyed or frustrated

the act of demanding money or something else by threatening to reveal damaging information

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

earned or officially guaranteed, so it cannot be taken away

to do your best and put a lot of energy into something

a business that arranges paid companions for customers

moving quickly with light, springy steps

to shoot someone and kill them

to keep a student at school after class as a punishment

to do something with full effort or confidence

used to say that something is true in no way or not at all

a person from the Caucasus region

to record that you have started work or a shift

the officers or unit that guard a country's border

a person who makes or sells candles

to shoot and kill someone with a gun

behavior that shows good manners and respect for other people

a person who is extremely enthusiastic about something, often in an excessive way

to discover or learn something, especially by asking or checking

to think that something is probably true or will happen

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

to take weapons away from someone or something

to become very strong or intense, especially feelings or emotions

a set of equipment or tools used for a particular purpose

a reason or explanation that shows something is right or acceptable

of or relating to the nose

a careful comparison to make sure two things match

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

the way words are chosen and put together in speech or writing

severe physical or mental pain

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

to take a bag or other item onto an airplane with you instead of checking it

to use something as the basis for something

small pieces that break off from a hard surface

the fact that all living things eventually die

ready, arranged, or working properly

not active, working, or being used

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

the process of preserving food by salting, drying, or smoking

continue to stay in a place, job, or situation

as; in the same way that

to destroy something completely or make it disappear

relating to travel or activity between states

used to introduce a frank opinion or statement

the movement of fresh air through a room, building, or other space

located or happening at sea, away from the shore

the process of becoming narrower

relating to the scientific study used in solving crimes

to spend time and effort improving or dealing with something

used to talk about an earlier time in the past

official permission to do something

the main part of a show, competition, or sports program

to some extent; fairly

to make someone believe something that is not true or get the wrong idea about something

to open the door when someone knocks

to provide food and drink for an event or group of people

to send or pass something from one place or person to another

used to ask someone to wait for a short time

able to spread easily from one person, animal, or thing to another

a light open fabric made of threads or cord with holes in it

someone who strongly loves and supports their country

very loud and forceful

to make a process or task easier

a casual way to greet someone and ask how they are

used to say that the result is the same no matter which choice happens

a government project to explore space

travel by plane

the act of sending something on to another place

a period when people or animals are kept apart to stop a disease from spreading

an exclamation used when something goes wrong or seems about to go wrong