Star Trek S2E8: English vocabulary

to scatter things untidily over a surface or area

to make something or someone unable to move

a device used to set off an explosive charge

having a healthy red color, especially in the face or cheeks

impossible or very hard to harm, damage, or defeat

to cover something with a thin layer of gold

a very large amount of something

to attract and hold someone's attention or interest strongly

a substance used to kill germs and help prevent infection

a person who cheats people out of money

a tooth on a wheel that fits into another wheel to transfer motion

in Roman Catholic teaching, a place or state where souls are purified before heaven

involving exploration, testing, or investigation

a particular place, point, or position

more able or skilled than someone or something else

able to change easily to fit new conditions or situations

the act of cutting back a plant, tree, or bush to help it grow better

not noticing or not paying attention to what is happening around you

to notice or recognize something, especially something not obvious

very tall and impressive

willing to obey rules or accept what other people want

the process of calculating something

to make someone feel extreme fear

to feel or show great joy

good for your health and well-being

the practical details of something, especially the technical ones

a book or guide that explains the basic facts about a subject

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

not logical or reasonable

the process of removing bones from meat or fish

willing to do what someone in authority asks or tells you to do

food or other things that help a person or animal grow and stay healthy

practical and realistic, rather than based on theory or ideals

very disgusting or unpleasant

a feeling of liking or affection for someone or something

to make a short, high sound, especially like a small bird or insect

smiled broadly and happily

a lack of consistency or agreement

the study of correct reasoning

to force someone to do something, or make them feel they must do it

a junior officer in the navy or coast guard

a sudden wish to do something, often without planning it

the way a person thinks about things and makes decisions

in a confident and courageous way

to feel or express sadness or regret about something

in a way that follows clear reasoning and makes sense

locked with a key

a person or vehicle that carries people or goods from one place to another

covered with breadcrumbs or a similar coating before cooking

moving or walking with quick, light steps

using careful analysis and logical thinking

moving up and down suddenly and forcefully, like a horse kicking out

A naval reply meaning yes, sir, or I understand and will obey

happening often or for a long time, with only short pauses

an expression used to show disbelief or strong disagreement

cruel and lacking human kindness or compassion

to stop a fire or flame from burning

smiling broadly and showing happiness or excitement

to talk in a casual, lively way

to move toward the same point or place

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

a room or place where systems, machines, or operations are monitored and controlled

without any mistakes or imperfections

The time after the next one

showing creativity and a strong ability to imagine new things

kind, polite, and pleasant to people

showing two or more ideas, statements, or facts that do not agree with each other

a small round object with a hole through it, used in jewelry or decoration

a ring of flowers, leaves, or other plants used as decoration or to honor someone who has died

used to say that you agree to something, often reluctantly

a respectful way to address a lord, bishop, or judge

a person who is thought of as uncivilized or cruel

deeply involved in a difficult or troublesome situation

an imaginary place full of wonder or magic

the state of living forever or never dying

a detailed set of requirements or technical details for something to be made or done