Star Trek S2E12: English vocabulary

the ability to do something well

the process of becoming worse or weaker over time

the study of the physical nature of stars, planets, and other objects in space

to supply someone or something again, especially with food, fuel, or equipment

great suffering, especially from illness, hardship, or loss

a small freshwater animal with a tubular body and tentacles

not loyal or faithful to a person, group, or cause

clear and easy to understand; expressed in a clear way

full of longing or sadness for someone or something

the process of calculating something

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

to twist or become twisted into a messy mass

the process of removing bones from meat or fish

the process of making small changes to improve something

the practice of selling unpaid bills to get money before they are paid

to make a substance or effect harmless or inactive

to become worse in quality, health, or morals

smiled broadly and happily

the study of correct reasoning

to gather people together for a meeting or event

relating to how the body and its parts work

a junior officer in the navy or coast guard

to criticize someone sharply, especially for bad behavior

to calculate a number or amount

one of four equal parts of a circle or space

a substance in foods such as bread, rice, and pasta that gives the body energy

in a confident and courageous way

moving with quick, light jumps

locked with a key

a motorcycle crash in which the rear wheel suddenly regains grip and throws the rider off

showing care and thought for other people's feelings and needs

the act of pulling something tight

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

everyone in a ship's crew

an expression used to show disbelief or strong disagreement

a senior naval officer, especially in some navies

a hormone that your body releases when you are stressed or excited

the branch of science that studies the chemical processes in living things

the shape and build of a person's body

an illness caused by too much exposure to radiation

a lawyer who represents the government in a criminal case

becoming weaker or less active

full of fog

the act of leaving a place

past tense and past participle of shoot

to be in charge of a meeting, court case, or ceremony

relating to the body; physical

used to say that you agree to something, often reluctantly

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

radiation from space that reaches the Earth

relating to astronomy or space

the officer who is second in command on a ship or aircraft

in an unwilling or hesitant way

to start legal action against someone, especially for a crime

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

to make a list, report, or book by gathering information from different sources

behavior that shows good manners and respect for other people

a small military base or guard post far from the main force

a visit by a doctor to a patient at home

to have no interest in or respect for someone or something

to discover or learn something, especially by asking or checking

a series of short, sharp sounds

very frightened

a rude or angry way of asking why someone is behaving badly or causing trouble

a group of wild boars

having a strong effect or influence

a small amount of something that is left after the rest has been removed or used

a support that holds something in place, often on a wall

measured or judged by comparing one thing with another

the process of shaping metal or other material with machine tools

the soft material inside bones that makes blood cells

a small amount of blood taken from the body for testing

the country where someone or their family originally came from

a report that shows how much work has been done so far

an illness caused by exposure to radiation

a normal process that happens in the body