Monk S5E16: English vocabulary

relating to the skull

your stepfather's or stepmother's son

used to describe something given into a vein or done through a vein

showing disrespect or contempt

while facing something difficult or dangerous bravely

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

a milky liquid from some plants, used to make rubber

small bits or pieces left after something has been scraped away

the activity of pressing clothes or fabric with a hot iron

the process of combing and separating wool or other fibers

to officially tell someone to take a medicine or treatment

a heavy loss of blood from a blood vessel

a drug that makes someone calm or sleepy

damaged so badly that it has split open or torn

to injure a joint by twisting it too hard

an expression of praise or good wishes for someone's success or good luck

smoothed by rubbing with sandpaper

a process that makes cloth stiffer and stronger by coating it with a special substance

in a way that is useful or fits a plan or situation well

a rude, exaggerated way of saying you are very annoyed or frustrated

bleeding inside the brain

a serious break in a relationship or situation

to do your best and put a lot of energy into something

a polite or old-fashioned word for a girlfriend

past tense and past participle of shoot

the act of postponing a proposal or motion for later discussion

gentle kindness or affection

to end up in a situation by accident or because of circumstances

to keep a student at school after class as a punishment

relating to the brain or to thinking and intelligence

to record that you have started work or a shift

to get something for someone, especially as a favor or in an informal way

something you do to prevent harm or trouble

proof that someone was somewhere else when a crime happened

the installation of cables or a cable system

used to say that something is being done because a doctor said it should be done

a polite or informal way of saying that someone accidentally urinated or defecated in their clothes

to discover or learn something, especially by asking or checking

looking neat, smart, or well dressed

the process of making a surface or material smooth

far away; at a great distance

used in an exclamation to show annoyance or frustration

used to introduce the main point or important detail of what you are saying

to take pills, especially drugs, often or regularly

a soft, comfortable shoe for wearing indoors

the process of shaping metal or other material with machine tools

a British overseas territory at the southern end of Spain

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

a tank that holds oxygen for breathing, especially underwater or in medical use

the act of putting things into bags or packages

a basic raw material or farm product that is bought and sold in large amounts

an extra opinion from another expert, especially a doctor

a medical condition that causes painful, stiff joints

to become very upset, frightened, or excited

to give someone orders in a rude or controlling way

to break or end a connection between things

to breathe quickly and loudly, usually because you are tired or hot

to visit or contact someone to see how they are doing

an insulting word for a stupid person

the act of bouncing back after hitting a surface

the part of the large intestine between the small intestine and the rectum

as; in the same way that

a very thin layer of tissue that covers a surface or separates parts of the body

the act of making something lower or of becoming lower

a dance for two people in 3/4 time, or the music for it

past tense and past participle of bed

used to talk about an earlier time in the past

a loose coil of yarn, rope, or hair

a narrow valley, especially in northern England

the act of stopping something for a short time

a brain injury caused by a blow or jolt to the head, often causing confusion or dizziness

the wires in a building, vehicle, or machine, or the system they form

to some extent; fairly

to put a liquid, drug, or other substance into something or someone

a casual way to say goodbye

a meeting with an expert to get advice or information