Arrow S3E19: English vocabulary

to show or suggest that someone is involved in something bad or illegal

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

better or more suitable than something else

great happiness or pleasure

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

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

a figure, often made to look like a person, that is put in a field to scare birds away

a person who makes a living by committing crimes

a hidden store of things kept for later use

used to tell someone to stop talking or stop making excuses

a deep, rich sound that continues for a moment

a group of three connected people or things

a drug that lowers blood pressure and slows the heart rate

to share a prison cell with another person

directly, without turning or avoiding anything

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

moving quickly with light, springy steps

to think of and create a plan, idea, or solution

the use of several layers, especially in clothing

the act of directing energy, money, or attention into something

a casual greeting meaning “what’s up?

a control that changes the speed or power of an engine

the crime of stealing something worth more than the legal limit for petty theft

Used to strongly say that something is true or to emphasize that you are being honest

to press something so that it becomes smaller, flatter, or tighter

something that makes a process or change happen faster

to cut something off or separate it by force

newly printed or just made public

to expect something or think it will happen

relating to nerves or the nervous system

used when you change your mind after thinking again

used to ask someone to pause for a moment so you can deal with something else

to show approval by clapping

willing to believe that other people are honest and will not harm you

a short trip to do a small job, like shopping or delivering something

the last letter of the Greek alphabet, written as Ω or ω

used in expressions like “I hope to God” to show a very strong wish or hope

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

used to say that an attempt was not successful

a person who steals money from a bank

a sudden, temporary increase in electrical voltage

a small or minor theft

a phone that connects to satellites instead of a mobile network

to keep working steadily on something

not clear, sharp, or easy to see or hear

the act of putting things into bags or packages

happening or done every three months

the pattern of lines on the tip of a finger, used to identify a person

to be unable to stop yourself from doing something

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

to delay dealing with something

to agree to something or let something happen, often reluctantly

to add a little more liquid or another ingredient so something is almost full

to release something or someone from restraint

deserving praise, help, or respect

to give something to another person or group, especially so they can continue using or dealing with it

to stay informed about something or to stay at the same speed or level as others

to successfully defend yourself against an attack, illness, or a strong feeling

to move upward

somewhat like; in a way similar to

wrote, especially in a formal or literary style

to talk quickly and continuously, often about unimportant things

the liquid part of blood that carries cells and nutrients

a formal written order from a court

a vehicle you can live in and tow behind a car

to spend time and effort improving or dealing with something

to deal with a difficult situation successfully

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

used to talk about an earlier time in the past

money that a person or company earns

a feeling of doubt or hesitation after you have made a decision

by hand, not with a machine or computer

a delicate fabric made of thread in an open, decorative pattern

the act of stopping something for a short time

to some extent; fairly

a soft material used on walls and ceilings to make a smooth hard surface when it dries