The Mentalist S3E9: English vocabulary

full of longing or sadness for someone or something

a person who drives a truck for a living

the belief that people should try to make the world better by following high ideals

dishonest and clever in a way that is meant to trick people

a line of police, soldiers, or guards that blocks access to an area

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

the mechanism inside a clock

people who claim they can sense hidden things or predict the future

a sudden strong expression of emotion, especially anger

a very deep hole or empty space that seems to have no bottom

a spiritual eye believed to give special insight or intuition

to take someone away illegally by force or trickery

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

to make someone very interested or curious

the act of adding salt to food or water

a command telling someone to stand in a relaxed military position

a sign that something good or bad is going to happen

to explain something in more detail

to talk in a casual, lively way

the part of a gun that strikes the primer to fire the cartridge

to make someone so excited or emotional that they lose control

to honor an event or place by being present

to create or perform something without preparing it first

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

to load data into memory from a storage device

the act of taking an amount away from a total, especially for tax or pay

past tense and past participle of shoot

a question used to ask why someone seems suspicious or secretive

to make something more difficult or harder to understand

lack of good sense or good judgment

a small pouch or sac-like bag

a fruit such as an orange, lemon, or lime

a short, interesting story about a real person or event

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

Used to strongly say that something is true or to emphasize that you are being honest

proof that someone was somewhere else when a crime happened

to shoot and kill someone with a gun

objects used in a play, movie, or TV show

a person who is extremely enthusiastic about something, often in an excessive way

the act of taking someone away by force and keeping them somewhere against their will

ordinary and not special or unusual

not honest; likely to lie, cheat, or trick people

the crime of deliberately setting fire to a building or other property

used to show surprise or disbelief, or to ask someone to repeat what they said

a person who has committed a sin

a slogan used to say that a cryptocurrency will rise a lot in value

a mythical person who changes into a wolf, usually at full moon

the process of shaping metal or other material with machine tools

to tell someone to be quiet

a cheap place where travelers can stay, often with shared rooms and bathrooms

used in questions to express surprise, emphasis, or strong curiosity

the quality or level of someone's skill, ability, or character

used to say you have won or beaten someone

used in expressions like “I hope to God” to show a very strong wish or hope

a room where police or court staff keep someone for a short time before they are moved or released

not easily convinced; doubtful

leave a place suddenly, often to show anger or disapproval

a willingness to consider new ideas or opinions

used in questions for emphasis, often to show surprise, anger, or impatience

to travel with someone in their vehicle, especially as an observer or passenger

the force that slows movement when two surfaces rub against each other

a person who breaks into computer systems or networks

the way something is presented so that people understand it in a particular way

involving doing things yourself, not just watching or planning

the activity of riding a bicycle

someone who claims to have special powers to know things or see the future

to think that something is less important, serious, or valuable than it really is

clever in a sneaky or dishonest way

as; in the same way that

moving forward quickly and forcefully

a person who drives while drunk

a device or piece of cloth used to stop someone from speaking

to deal with a difficult situation successfully

the way a play, show, or event is arranged and presented

a long weapon with a pointed metal tip, used for thrusting

to try to catch or hold something quickly and roughly