Arrow S2E8: English vocabulary

great happiness or pleasure

kissing and touching someone in a sexual way

a small bird with dark, shiny feathers that often flies in large groups

slightly moving the head up and down, usually to show agreement or acknowledgment

to make a deep sound because of pain, sadness, or tiredness

a stick with a support at the top that helps someone walk

the process of combing and separating wool or other fibers

something that you are especially good at

a twisting force that makes something turn

a drug that makes someone calm or sleepy

arranged like rays coming out from a center

a style of poker where players can bet any amount they want

the act of getting into something or going through it

the act of adding salt to food or water

clear and strong, and hard to ignore

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

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

to stop something from succeeding

to think of someone or something in a particular way

past tense and past participle of shoot

a factory where oil is cleaned and made into fuel and other products

to bring up something irrelevant in a discussion

a drug-induced loss of feeling, or of feeling and consciousness, used during a medical procedure

to hint at or reveal something indirectly, often a secret or embarrassing fact

to examine something in more detail, especially by moving from a general view to specific parts

large, rich, and impressive in a way that suggests great expense

to shoot and kill someone with a gun

the sound of someone walking, or one step in a walk

something that makes a process or change happen faster

the process of starting a computer

a strong, light metal used in aircraft, tools, and medical implants

to openly refuse to obey or accept something

to do something that will be remembered for a long time

an artist or performer who has very little money

a dark red-purple color

to discover or learn something, especially by asking or checking

to interrupt a conversation or discussion by speaking

to do something correctly or in the right way

coated or mixed with sugar

the process of shaping metal or other material with machine tools

used to say you have won or beaten someone

the local office that handles police work in a town or city

a place where donated blood is collected, tested, and stored for later use

a small amount of blood taken from the body for testing

an organized event where people are asked to give blood

a chemical element that is important for plant and animal life

to succeed in doing something difficult

a task or project that takes a lot of effort

the quality of moving or acting in a hidden, quiet way

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

to spend time doing nothing useful

to tear something down or demolish it

a short, low sound made by a person or an animal

a wreath made from laurel leaves, used as a sign of victory or honor

a quick automatic reaction to something, without thinking

relating to a cube or to the measurement of volume in cubic units

to give someone orders in a rude or controlling way

used to refer to something similar to the thing just mentioned

to take something out of a larger group or mixture

a clear liquid in blood or in some medicines and beauty products

the process of becoming faster

to go into or through something, often with force or difficulty

somewhat like; in a way similar to

made of different parts or materials combined together

as; in the same way that

the act of destroying something or causing serious damage

relating to the scientific study used in solving crimes

to spend time and effort improving or dealing with something

to combine things into one stronger or simpler whole

used to talk about an earlier time in the past

money that a person or company earns

to find an answer to something or understand it after thinking about it

prepare something so it can be used or can happen

the fact that two things are alike

a blurred or unclear image, shape, or mark

a strong underground shelter used for protection