Star Trek S2E24: English vocabulary

winning or succeeding after a struggle

the quality of being cultured, stylish, and knowledgeable

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

not logical or reasonable

the process of removing bones from meat or fish

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

to make a substance or effect harmless or inactive

to officially tell someone to take a medicine or treatment

very old and no longer used in modern life, language, or style

a junior officer in the navy or coast guard

in a confident and courageous way

in a way that follows clear reasoning and makes sense

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

a fictional engine that lets a spaceship travel faster than light

showing no thought, care, or intelligence

foolish behavior or a foolish decision

an extremely fast speed, especially in science fiction

to make a sound, signal, or effect stronger or louder

to copy the way something looks, sounds, or behaves

something used to trick or attract someone or something

moving or walking with quick, light steps

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

used to tell someone to stop talking or stop making excuses

a senior naval officer, especially in some navies

the act of sealing a hole or gap

a young man who is very talented or successful

smiling broadly and showing happiness or excitement

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

a serious mental or emotional collapse

an official order to carry out a death sentence

a ship or plane that carries goods

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

a person whose job is to study rocks, the earth, and how they change over time

to fight or meet an enemy in battle

a group of stars that forms a pattern in the sky

burning very brightly and strongly

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

a bed or sleeping space on a ship, train, or other vehicle

the study of rocks, the earth, and how it changes over time

the ability to know or understand something quickly without thinking it through

to discover or learn something, especially by asking or checking

to think that something is probably true or will happen

a state of severe mental illness

wooden boards or panels used to cover a wall

the act of sending troops or equipment to a place for a mission

to get something back, especially by force or effort

to do the difficult or necessary work needed to make a change or solve a problem

used to ask someone to agree with what you have just said

a meeting that has been arranged for a particular time and place

a group of wild boars

willing to believe that other people are honest and will not harm you

impossible to defeat or overcome

the process of shaping metal or other material with machine tools

great respect and admiration that people have for someone or something because of its quality or success

familiar with something because you know it well

in a way that uses time, money, or effort well with little waste

used to say you have won or beaten someone

a large area of land, especially one that is part of a continent or island

causing worry, sadness, or pain

a living thing, or a type of living thing

to say something suddenly or without thinking first

to use your authority to cancel or ignore a decision

a rude way of asking why someone is bothering or interrupting you

to appear or happen, especially by chance

to connect a device to a power source or another device

a church, especially in Scotland

ready, arranged, or working properly

to break or end a connection between things

to move carefully or skillfully through a difficult place or situation

to bend or twist out of shape

having many bends or turns

the act of controlling yourself and not reacting too strongly

rock or earth that contains a metal or valuable mineral

an official record or list of names, events, or items

the act of building a bridge

to do someone else's job or perform their role for a short time