Castle S3E3: English vocabulary

more able or skilled than someone or something else

to secretly listen to other people's private conversation

the act of pretending or making something seem true when it is not

slightly damaged by a dent

a stone marker placed on a grave to remember the person buried there

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

a particular kind, class, or group

a person who carves wood, stone, or another material

to state or claim something openly

an object or idea that someone feels an unusually strong interest in or attraction to

used to show happiness, excitement, or approval

a dish made by cooking beaten eggs in a pan, often with other ingredients

a very large crowd or group of people

relating to prisons and the punishment and rehabilitation of offenders

a clear blue precious stone

to move very slowly and carefully in a particular direction

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

the act of removing a covering, layer, or clothes

the distant past

using a fluid once and then discarding it instead of recirculating it

a gland in men that helps produce semen

relating to marriage or to a married couple

in a chaotic, violent, or dystopian style

a group that questions someone closely to help them prepare for a difficult oral exam or review a proposal

without revealing your identity

I, me, or myself; used humorously or informally, especially by a male speaker

a thin book with pictures and information about a product, place, or service

attractive, stylish, and confident

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

deserved or legally owned; having a valid claim to something

used to say something that is bold, rude, or about a taboo topic

a person or business that arranges bail for someone in jail

to plant crops in rows

the act of drinking a drink in honor of someone or something

a contagious viral illness that causes fever, aches, and cough

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

past tense and past participle of shoot

while someone is doing something wrong, illegal, or secret

a large brown insect that often lives in warm, damp places and is hard to get rid of

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

to breathe noisily while sleeping

large, impressive, and often a little intimidating in appearance

a remark that shows you were right after someone else was wrong

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

covered with sweat

a person who kills a police officer

a check issued by a bank and guaranteed by the bank

a bed, especially one on a ship or in a train or bus

to start legal action against someone, especially for a crime

proof that someone was somewhere else when a crime happened

to shoot and kill someone with a gun

to make quick, casual drawings, often while thinking about something else

to step or walk in a careful, heavy, or deliberate way

a complete and terrible destruction, especially one that is thought of as the end of the world

a feeling that warns you something may be dangerous or wrong

used to say that something is not surprising

in a ruined or hopeless state; badly failed

to start again from the beginning after a failure or setback

to make someone feel excited and eager

to discover or learn something, especially by asking or checking

looking neat, smart, or well dressed

make something again, especially in a new or different way

the act of giving weapons to people or preparing them for fighting

used to give a reason or explanation

too confident in yourself in a way that annoys other people

to notice or see someone or something unexpectedly

a system of dots and dashes used to send messages

the upper part of a city or town, especially away from the center

as usual; as always

used to say that an attempt was not successful

a bag used to carry a dead body

a skill or area that someone is especially good at

a situation in which one person is wrongly thought to be someone else

the act of putting things into bags or packages

to think deeply or quietly

to listen secretly to a conversation or broadcast