Blue Bloods S14E7: English vocabulary

so silly or unreasonable that it seems ridiculous

a storm with heavy snow and strong wind

respected because of age, wisdom, or long experience

a small tool used for engraving or carving hard material

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

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

a small piece of dough, often filled, that is boiled, steamed, or fried

a medical tool used to inject or remove liquid

a doctor who examines body tissue and samples to find the cause of disease or death

a person or thing that chases something

used to show happiness, excitement, or approval

to make a room, building, or piece of furniture look new again by repairing and updating it

used to show surprise, annoyance, or frustration

traditional knowledge, stories, and beliefs about a subject or group

the quality of being very formal and following rules of etiquette closely

having spikes or sharp points

making quick, sharp movements

to move very slowly and carefully in a particular direction

moving with quick, light jumps

A humorous way of saying that the other person was hurt more badly in a fight

locked with a key

used to describe an animal that has been trained to be calm and easy to handle

the prize or reward that is at stake in a competition

a place where dead bodies are kept until they are identified or examined

moving or walking with quick, light steps

to walk in a proud, showy way

to make an exact copy of something or repeat an experiment or result

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

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

the person who leads a police force or police department

a statement that gives all the important facts, especially when something might affect your opinion

a blockage in an artery in the lungs, usually caused by a blood clot

the quality of being real, true, or genuine

a person who kidnaps someone

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

very busy and full of activity, often in a rushed or confusing way

a government program that gives witnesses new identities and protection when they are in danger

looking or sounding like a king or queen; grand and dignified

to attack someone or something, or start arguing with them

past tense and past participle of shoot

relating to the lungs

the act of postponing a proposal or motion for later discussion

to act carefully, especially to avoid upsetting someone

still not understanding something after an explanation or event

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

a person who smokes tobacco regularly

a short text that explains a picture or photo

relating to the brain or to thinking and intelligence

to record that you have started work or a shift

to discuss ideas informally and freely

to persuade someone to lower a price during bargaining

to enter a place suddenly and forcefully

the act of making secret or unknown information known

the use of light and dark areas in a drawing or picture

to shoot and kill someone with a gun

at a very short distance; with little space between things

to persuade or influence someone to do something

behavior that shows good manners and respect for other people

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

the act of fastening something with a screw

staying in bed or at home because you are ill or injured

relating to diabetes or to people who have diabetes

used to say that something is not believable

used after a number to show that there are more of the same kind than the number mentioned

used to say that the reason is unknown or not being stated

to do something active or expressive to get rid of stress or strong feelings

a lucky event or opportunity that helps someone succeed

to leave someone without help or protection in a dangerous situation

a close-fitting covering for the foot and leg, usually made of thin fabric and worn by women

the person who starts a lawsuit against someone else

to practice fighting or boxing without trying to win

a dark red-purple color

to discover or learn something, especially by asking or checking

a punishment or restriction imposed for breaking a law or rule

the process of making a surface or material smooth

a valley