Castle S6E15: English vocabulary

important and strongly influencing later work or events

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

going or placed across something, especially at a right angle

feeling or showing nostalgia for the past

relating to rhetoric, or the skill of speaking or writing effectively

a person who is not accepted by a group or society

to formally accuse someone of a serious crime

to hurt or punish someone in return for something they did to you

tests and checks used to find out what is wrong with a machine, system, or body

a person or thing that is very difficult to defeat or deal with

to light a fire or make something start burning

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

to fill someone's mind so much that they cannot think about much else

the force that makes some materials attract or repel each other

the process of combing and separating wool or other fibers

covered with stars or lit by starlight

the act of removing weeds from a garden or other area

required to be paid

a small group of people who spend time together and do not let others join easily

a rude, offensive way of telling someone to go away

used in speech to mean “anyway” or “in any case,” often when changing the subject or continuing a point

moving with quick, light jumps

floating on water and not sinking

the use of magic, especially spells and evil magic

a large, heavy, awkward-looking person or thing

done to prepare for something later

a noisy, confused disturbance

strong dislike or hatred between people or groups

a team sport played with long sticks and a small ball

home; to or at home

having abilities or strength far beyond what is normal for people

in a situation where failure or disaster seems certain

used to add emphasis, especially in informal speech

to continue to exist or be remembered

a group of three connected people or things

to move a finger across a touch screen to make something happen

a bond owned by whoever holds it, not by a named person

The time after the next one

believing that certain events or objects can bring good or bad luck

a video in which someone plays a video game and talks about it

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

to start burning, or make something start burning

starting to develop or show promise

used to say that you agree to something, often reluctantly

imagined rather than real

the crime of getting into a building illegally in order to steal or commit another crime

a complete defeat in which one side is forced to run away in disorder

to record that you have started work or a shift

to understand something fully

proof that someone was somewhere else when a crime happened

a short period of doing a lot of one activity, often in an uncontrolled way

the process of starting a computer

the act of fastening something with a screw

to take advantage of someone's weakness, fear, or beliefs

to take a machine, vehicle, or other object apart so the parts can be used again

used to say that something is not surprising

a person who is good at talking to and working with other people

a trick or lie meant to make people believe something false

to discover or learn something, especially by asking or checking

looking neat, smart, or well dressed

tasting or smelling like cheese

far away; at a great distance

force someone to leave a place, school, or organization

to cause someone trouble or inconvenience

to want to leave a job, relationship, or situation

used to give a reason or explanation

coated or mixed with sugar

a group of wild boars

a large piece of ice floating in the sea, broken off from a glacier or ice sheet

something that blocks movement or makes progress difficult

a person or thing that carries something

to leave a place quietly so no one notices

a lawyer who defends someone accused of a crime in court

to leave a place or avoid something, especially without permission or without telling anyone

to make someone learn or accept something by repeated pressure or effort

comfort and support that helps you feel less sad or upset