S.W.A.T. S3E19: English vocabulary

a ghost or spirit, especially in stories or jokes

to cry out in a long, high, sad sound

an official order to appear in court or give evidence

a small dish served before the main meal

the scientific study of light and how it behaves

giving out or handing out something, often quickly or generously

a person who cheats or acts dishonestly to get an advantage

a very poisonous chemical compound used in some industrial processes

while facing something difficult or dangerous bravely

to question someone closely for a long time, especially in an official or forceful way

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

to ask questions about someone’s private life in a way that is annoying or rude

a late morning meal that combines breakfast and lunch

making a long, sharp s sound

a written statement that you swear is true, used as evidence in court

a sharp sibilant sound, like a snake or steam making a noise

a drug that affects the mind or body, especially one that is illegal or used for pain relief

the act of pulling back a gun’s hammer or firing mechanism

firm and determined; not willing to change your mind

a container with a lid, used for storing dry goods or other materials

so good that it deserves praise and imitation

a prison for people who have committed serious crimes

moving gently against something with a soft, light sound

to fill someone's mind so much that they cannot think about much else

a book or system for recording financial accounts

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

the process of combing and separating wool or other fibers

a loud, harsh, high-pitched sound

moving with quick, light jumps

used to cheer on or strongly praise someone or something

not neat or organized; messy

to move quickly and repeatedly from side to side

a small group of people brought together for a job or task

locked with a key

an expression of praise or good wishes for someone's success or good luck

an informal exclamation used to show strong surprise, shock, or annoyance

used to ask what something really means or is, especially in British English

to hit something quickly with your hand

a hidden store of things kept for later use

the act of pulling something tight

moving or walking with quick, light steps

a player who hits the ball in baseball or softball

willing to do something or likely to agree to it

to hear something spoken by someone else without meaning to or without being invited to listen

a humorous or informal way for a female speaker to say "I" or "me

to have sex

to talk in a casual, lively way

the life or world believed to exist after death

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

to talk too proudly about your achievements, possessions, or abilities

to be unable to forget an embarrassing or unpleasant event

a fence made of upright wooden stakes

a person who serves on a jury

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

to keep moving toward an opponent and keep attacking them in a fight

to discard something by throwing it away

To move a passenger’s booking from one airline to another

past tense and past participle of shoot

moving quickly with light, springy steps

to shoot someone and kill them

the power or advantage you get from using something to help you achieve more

a short text that explains a picture or photo

a feeling or guess based on intuition, not facts

the act of making a mark or design by pressing a stamp onto something

to record that you have started work or a shift

official information or documents that anyone can access

work or activities that help connect an organization with the public or a community

cause something to improve a lot

to shoot and kill someone with a gun

to force yourself to stop feeling a strong emotion

producing fruit

a Christian minister who helps with church services and some other duties

a drink too many, especially one that makes you drunk

A rude way of telling someone to stop being silly or annoying

to sleep for a short time, especially during the day

to make someone feel excited and eager