Shameless S4E6: English vocabulary

the act of hiding something so it is not easily seen or detected

the bending or curving of something under pressure

the death of a close family member or friend, and the sadness that follows

to work too much, especially so that you become tired or stressed

a thick, dark syrup made from sugar cane or sugar beet

clever, sly, or tricky

a person from the Cajun community in Louisiana

more able or skilled than someone or something else

able to recover quickly from problems or difficult changes

the medical field that deals with the health and treatment of children

making a dull, heavy sound

relating to the pancreas

a doctor who specializes in the brain, nerves, and nervous system

having a saddle on it

a member of the Indigenous peoples of the Arctic

to cry out in a long, high, sad sound

relating to the kidneys

giving out or handing out something, often quickly or generously

to make something happen sooner or more quickly

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

the process of removing bones from meat or fish

to formally ask an authority or organization for something

to take something away from someone using legal or official authority

relating to the medical care of children

an organ in the body that helps clean the blood and fight infection

moving gently against something with a soft, light sound

having two opposite parts, sides, or poles

the process of combing and separating wool or other fibers

a condition in which a body part, ability, or function is damaged or weaker than normal

a heavy loss of blood from a blood vessel

to make someone feel calmer, less upset, or less in pain

a poisonous substance produced by a living thing, especially bacteria

a place that gives care to people who are very ill, especially near the end of life

showing no shame or embarrassment, especially in a bold or rude way

an excited, informal way of saying yes

the act of removing a covering, layer, or clothes

locked with a key

a lawyer appointed by the government to defend someone who cannot afford one

an insulting phrase for a person or company that sells weapons, drugs, or other deadly things

making you feel calm and relaxed

a place or scene that is extremely unpleasant, shocking, or violent

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

a container used for the ashes of a cremated person

to fail badly or make a serious mistake

the small round part on a person's chest that milk comes from in women and some female animals

in a very bad, damaged, or disordered state

used to say the same thing back to someone, often in a friendly or joking way

smiling broadly and showing happiness or excitement

to fall forward and land face first

a simple sugar that the body uses for energy

used to express anger, surprise, or strong emphasis

to strongly suggest that something is needed or appropriate

to get weapons or supply weapons to people

to honor an event or place by being present

to make something more steady and less likely to change suddenly

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

the state of needing or relying on someone or something else

to indicate or suggest something

used to say you are very sure about something, especially when it seems surprising or untrue

a small decorative box for jewelry, letters, or other valuables

to make something more difficult or harder to understand

a thin metal tool used to open a car door without a key

very unpleasant-smelling

property or other valuable item used to secure a loan

cancer that begins in the pancreas

to make something last longer than necessary

showing that someone is begging or asking for something in a strong, urgent way

proof that someone was somewhere else when a crime happened

a strong pain-relieving medicine used in hospitals

to gather people or things together, often by force or pressure

in a friendly relationship with someone

the act of combining money, resources, or efforts for a shared purpose

to discover or learn something, especially by asking or checking

a person who drinks alcohol, especially a lot of it

a series of short, sharp sounds

the process of making a surface or material smooth