American Dad! S12E14: English vocabulary

a person whose job is to carry out a death sentence

a small amount of a drink, especially alcohol

a member of the Religious Society of Friends, a Christian group that values peace and simple worship

making quick, sharp movements

relating to the planet Mars or to imagined life there

to criticize someone sharply, especially for bad behavior

a grandmother, especially in informal speech

the act of gathering a crop from the fields

to do whatever is necessary to get something, even if it is dangerous or wrong

to make an exact copy of something or repeat an experiment or result

kind and wanting to help other people

the life or world believed to exist after death

a flat cake with a pattern of squares, often eaten for breakfast

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

a short, high sound, especially from a bird or baby

waste that comes out of the body through the bowels

past tense and past participle of shoot

to help someone or something develop and grow

very good; excellent

imagined rather than real

causing a sudden unpleasant feeling because it does not fit well with what is around it

used to say that something bad is made even worse by an extra problem

to shoot and kill someone with a gun

to make someone want to do something, especially something they know may not be good for them

the act of fastening something with a screw

to make someone feel excited and eager

to discover or learn something, especially by asking or checking

far away; at a great distance

a group of wild boars

the process of shaping metal or other material with machine tools

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

to decide not to do something you had agreed or planned to do

an imaginary world or situation that is not real

to be unable to stop yourself from doing something

alcoholic drink, especially strong liquor

a religious ceremony or formal act

an area of land where grapes are grown, especially for making wine

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

involving doing things yourself, not just watching or planning

a dish of shredded or grated potatoes fried until crisp and golden

used to refer to something similar to the thing just mentioned

to breathe quickly and loudly, usually because you are tired or hot

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

to suddenly and involuntarily force air out through your nose and mouth

to recover from an illness, shock, or painful experience

a spring flower with bright, cup-shaped blooms

to struggle with someone by holding and pushing them, especially in a sport

to support the weight of something so it does not fall

to spend time and effort improving or dealing with something

very; extremely

the wearing away or breaking down of rock and other materials by air, water, and weather

to greet or show respect to someone in a formal way

a mythical horse with a single horn on its forehead

the wires in a building, vehicle, or machine, or the system they form

to some extent; fairly

to give something to another person

preserved or sold in bottles

the act of removing shells or outer coverings from nuts, seeds, or other food

the words shown at the bottom of a screen that translate or show what people are saying

to suffer or die from lack of food

willing to forgive mistakes and not easily upset by them

to make two devices or systems work together by sharing data

used to say that you are doing something as a precaution

used to say that something will happen or is true even if someone does not want it

a plant with long stems that grows by climbing or spreading along a support

a copy of something, especially one made to look exactly like the original

used to express relief that something bad did not happen

a young woman, especially one who is unmarried

full of energy, excitement, or life

a short, loud sound, often used to show sudden impact or excitement

an emphatic way of saying that something is impossible or that you strongly refuse it

for food or drink that you buy and take away to eat or drink somewhere else

a male chicken

used to say no in a casual way

used to refer to other similar things without naming them all

hanging down or extending over the edge of something