Star Trek S3E3: English vocabulary

to supply water to land or crops, especially through pipes or channels

greater or better than something else; exceeding

the act of making an exact copy of something

very exciting and able to make people feel enthusiastic

to feel or show great joy

something you see, hear, or feel that seems real but is not caused by anything outside your mind

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

the process of removing bones from meat or fish

not likely to happen or be true

full of joy; very happy and cheerful

a woman who is a priest in some religions or in a religious cult

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

a system of secret symbols or letters used to hide a message

to officially tell someone to take a medicine or treatment

a person who is good at expressing ideas clearly

in a confident and courageous way

to figure out or read something that is hard to understand, especially a code or message

happening or done at the same time

locked with a key

something that is hard to understand or explain

the act of gathering a crop from the fields

an extremely fast speed, especially in science fiction

a person who pretends to be someone else to trick people

smiling broadly and showing happiness or excitement

fastened with laces

a process that makes cloth stiffer and stronger by coating it with a special substance

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

a Native American person

to make or become darker

to look at something with attention or wonder

a speech sound made with some blockage of the air from the mouth

to seriously damage or weaken something

a heavy attack using bombs, shells, or other weapons

to make something more difficult or harder to understand

to end up in a situation by accident or because of circumstances

a bright streak of light in the sky caused by a small rock burning up in the atmosphere

burning very brightly and strongly

to shake slightly and uncontrollably, often because you are nervous, cold, or weak

relating to astronomy or space

to wake someone or something up, or make them more active or alert

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

very likely to happen or succeed

to become very excited and noisy

to discover or learn something, especially by asking or checking

a metal made by mixing two or more metals

used to show surprise that something unlikely has happened

to have known someone for a very long time

a group of wild boars

making a loud, deep, rumbling sound

a set of equipment or tools used for a particular purpose

to put too much into something, or to make something have too much to handle

travel into or through outer space

the process by which your body changes food into energy

the chance that something will happen

a living thing, or a type of living thing

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

extremely important or necessary

a church, especially in Scotland

a large amount of money, property, or valuable things

used to refer to something similar to the thing just mentioned

deserving praise, help, or respect

restricted by zoning rules to a particular type of use or area

to bend or twist out of shape

having many bends or turns

used to say that something seems true or has become clear from the facts

a small rocky object that moves around the sun

people who have little money or wealth

as; in the same way that

to hurt someone’s body, especially in an accident or during sport

not working properly or having a fault

to change the direction of something, or send it somewhere else

a state of being extremely tired

a place where you can stay, especially for a short time

unable to walk or move normally because of an injury or disability

used to say that something is too strange, embarrassing, or complicated to explain

the process of becoming narrower