Arrow S3E16: English vocabulary

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

a feeling that someone or something is not worthy of respect

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

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

to formally give up a right, claim, belief, or position

to keep someone or something within limits or in one place

in a situation where failure or disaster seems certain

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

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

the news or gossip that people are saying about something

a harsh scolding or reprimand

to want something very much

a secure place for your feet when standing or climbing

to escape or avoid something, especially by cleverness or trickery

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

the state of living forever or never dying

to shoot and kill someone with a gun

to openly refuse to obey or accept something

a group of people who are very close and get along well

to discover or learn something, especially by asking or checking

to think you are seeing something that is not really there

your; belonging to you

likely to be affected, harmed, or influenced by something

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

protective clothing worn on the body to help stop bullets or other attacks

to start opposing someone or something you used to support

of poor quality; not very good

an unfriendly or dismissive act toward someone

to die or be destroyed, especially in a sudden or tragic way

having enough skill or knowledge to do something well

without paying anything

a statement that says what will happen in the future, especially one believed to come from God or a holy person

to start arguing or fighting with someone

friendly or helpful feelings that make people want to support or trust someone

relating to plants or the study of plants

someone who works in a profession, especially medicine

to compete or fight against someone or something

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

to give someone orders in a rude or controlling way

a device that makes very small objects look much bigger

to make air, water, or land dirty and harmful

to try to avoid a problem, duty, or responsibility

used to refer to something similar to the thing just mentioned

ready, arranged, or working properly

at the beginning; originally

to depend on something; to be decided by something

deserving praise, help, or respect

in a better situation, especially after a change or decision

to explain something to someone in a clear, step-by-step way

to do someone else's job or perform their role for a short time

to make a long, narrow cut in something

the capital city of Jamaica

as; in the same way that

the return to life after death

usual or accepted in a particular group or situation

to spend time and effort improving or dealing with something

to join or repair something with thread and a needle

a long weapon with a pointed metal tip, used for thrusting

a person who has broken the law and is hiding from the authorities

expensive and of very good quality

to give your time, energy, or effort to a task or purpose

a person who is killed or injured in an accident, war, or other event

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

a written record of events in the order they happened

to open or spread out from a folded position

a small loop of thread made in sewing, knitting, or crocheting

a tall tropical plant with hard, hollow stems

a small hollow or mark made by pressure or impact

to some extent; fairly

an organized campaign to achieve a social, political, or religious goal

the act of blaming or criticizing someone

the words shown at the bottom of a screen that translate or show what people are saying