Castle S6E18: English vocabulary

to get something, especially in a casual or slightly sneaky way

more able or skilled than someone or something else

a person who makes sure rules or laws are followed

a party where people wear masks and costumes

to say that something is true, especially without proving it

to run faster than someone or something, or to escape by running

speech or an act that shows disrespect for God or sacred things

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

wearing a hood or having a hood over the head

not likely to happen or be true

the extra meaning or feeling a word suggests, beyond its basic meaning

moving gently against something with a soft, light sound

having thin lines or marks of a different color

a person or thing that throws something

the process of combing and separating wool or other fibers

a person who manages or invests large amounts of money

a suffix added to verbs to make forms like running or eating

locked with a key

cheap, sensational fiction that is made mainly to entertain

to spend time with other people in a friendly, relaxed way

moving or walking with quick, light steps

great skill and knowledge in a subject or activity

to hear something spoken by someone else without meaning to or without being invited to listen

to hide the truth about something, especially a mistake or crime

the crime of getting money or something else by threats or force

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

to honor an event or place by being present

the process of forming scars as a wound heals

a hidden place where a wild animal lives

the ability to move quickly and easily

to say something firmly and publicly

looking back at or dealing with past events

past tense and past participle of shoot

located at the front of something

the act of postponing a proposal or motion for later discussion

to be hard to notice even though it is visible

a small possibility that something will happen

a deep crack or split in something

small pieces of metal or other material thrown out by an explosion

a harsh scolding or reprimand

the act of making a mark or design by pressing a stamp onto something

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

to move or handle something awkwardly or clumsily

to shoot and kill someone with a gun

to persuade someone to have sex with you or do something they might not otherwise do

to place a medical device inside the body by surgery

an official court order that allows police to search a place

a polite way of saying you understand and accept someone’s point

to cut something off or separate it by force

to give the musical cue that lets someone start singing or playing

to discover or learn something, especially by asking or checking

suggesting that something bad, dangerous, or evil may happen

force someone to leave a place, school, or organization

to want to leave a job, relationship, or situation

a group of wild boars

the act of controlling or having power over people or things

used to say you have won or beaten someone

to kiss and touch someone in a sexual or romantic way

to get closer to someone or something, especially while chasing or searching

the illegal trade in drugs

a holiday that is officially observed in a whole country

wash clothes, sheets, or other fabric items

a long, angry argument or conflict

to punish someone by doing harm in return for a wrong done to you or someone else

a soft knitted or crocheted blanket

a person who shows people to their seats, especially in a theater or at a wedding

a cold-blooded animal with dry, scaly skin

a shaped part in a machine that makes another part move in a controlled way

a room with glass walls and a glass roof, often attached to a house, used for growing plants or relaxing

someone who works in a profession, especially medicine

to delay dealing with something

to feel a romantic attraction to someone

to tell someone something so they can tell other people

to add something casually, especially a comment or extra detail

to praise someone too much, often to get something from them