The Sopranos S3E12: English vocabulary

a thick yellow or greenish liquid that forms in an infected wound

a machine that gives out a drink, snack, or other item when you press a button or pay for it

not able to sleep

to block a pipe, drain, or other passage so that nothing can flow through it

giving out or handing out something, often quickly or generously

to express something in a particular way

a gland in the neck that makes hormones controlling growth and metabolism

the quality of being cultured, stylish, and knowledgeable

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

small bits or pieces left after something has been scraped away

a large tent used for a party, wedding, or other event

a small brimless hat, often red, with a tassel

the record of an animal's family line, showing its ancestors

a sudden rush of frightened animals or people

to cut food, especially meat, into very small pieces

the process of combing and separating wool or other fibers

typical of the middle class, especially in a way that seems conventional or materialistic

a drive or trip in a car, especially for pleasure

a sexual act in which someone uses their mouth to stimulate a man's penis

a suffix added to verbs to make forms like running or eating

a sacred Christian rite, especially one of the main church ceremonies

a drug that makes someone calm or sleepy

the habit of caring only about yourself and not about other people

used in speech to mean “anyway” or “in any case,” often when changing the subject or continuing a point

a person who says they believe or support something but acts differently

moving or walking with quick, light steps

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

to fail badly or make a serious mistake

the small round part on a person's chest that milk comes from in women and some female animals

used to challenge someone to try something, especially a fight or argument

the act of putting a plant into a pot or container

fastened with laces

the life or world believed to exist after death

to continue to exist or be remembered

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

the branch of medicine that deals with mental illness and emotional disorders

covered with or weighed down by something heavy

the process of grinding grain into flour or other small particles

the act of being dismissed from a job

to move closer to a target or goal and focus on it

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

looking or feeling like a movie scene

showing sarcasm; using words that mean the opposite to mock someone or something

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

to indicate or suggest something

past tense and past participle of shoot

to help someone or something develop and grow

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

the use of several layers, especially in clothing

to make something more difficult or harder to understand

to lead a group, team, or project

a short text that explains a picture or photo

stealing things, especially in a casual or sneaky way

to lean or slope in a particular direction

the act of liquid dripping in drops

to record that you have started work or a shift

a rounded swelling that sticks out from a surface

connected with spiritual experiences or mysterious religious feelings

used to say that one event caused a series of other events

the act of fastening something with a screw

mad cow disease, a serious disease that affects cattle and can also affect people

a quicker route or method for reaching a goal or getting ahead

to speak very directly and not hide what you think

to discover or learn something, especially by asking or checking

a simple device for fastening a door or gate

far away; at a great distance

a singer with the highest female vocal range

to hit something with a quick, hard blow

suddenly and without warning

a machine that washes dishes automatically

a facial expression in which you pull your eyebrows together, often because you are annoyed, worried, or thinking hard

used in compounds to mean having a particular attitude or way of thinking

kept cold, especially in a refrigerator or with ice

to dislike someone or something very much and be unable to tolerate them

to react in a sudden, very upset, angry, or excited way

a short drive in a car to check how it feels before buying it