Arrow S5E8: English vocabulary

not acceptable in polite society; considered improper or rude

the act of sealing a hole or gap

a formal suit jacket worn by men for very dressy occasions

a clear sign or example of something

to think of someone or something in a particular way

to keep a student at school after class as a punishment

a bright streak of light in the sky caused by a small rock burning up in the atmosphere

imagined rather than real

to represent or stand for something

happening in the mind without you being aware of it

something that protects people or things, or helps prevent harm or problems

a small line or fold in skin, fabric, or paper

the distance east or west of the Prime Meridian, measured in degrees

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

related to numbers or expressed in numbers

a person, group, or animal that enters a place by force or without permission

to place a medical device inside the body by surgery

to add something to a design or system so it is included from the start

used as an angry rhetorical question to say someone is not listening

in a way that is not natural or genuine

to make someone feel excited and eager

to discover or learn something, especially by asking or checking

far away; at a great distance

used at the end of a statement to ask for agreement or confirmation

a group of wild boars

a device that controls the flow or pressure of a liquid or gas

the process of shaping metal or other material with machine tools

to put too much into something, or to make something have too much to handle

used in questions to express surprise, emphasis, or strong curiosity

used to say that something does not belong in a place or situation

used to say you have won or beaten someone

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

as usual; as always

to upset or disturb someone badly

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

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

to resist or oppose something

the way words are chosen and put together in speech or writing

the distance of a place north or south of the equator

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

to become very upset, frightened, or excited

to use something as the basis for something

a wreath made from laurel leaves, used as a sign of victory or honor

a quick automatic reaction to something, without thinking

to connect a device to a power source or another device

a large amount of money, property, or valuable things

a quiet, gentle song sung to help a child fall asleep

used to refer to something similar to the thing just mentioned

deserving praise, help, or respect

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

the act of making something stronger or more effective

able to speak or write a language easily and well

in a relaxed, not strict, or not exact way

as; in the same way that

marked or decorated with letters or writing

to spend time and effort improving or dealing with something

to care about someone or something very much and value them deeply

to combine things into one stronger or simpler whole

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

a shellfish with a soft body and two shells

the act of stopping something for a short time

to some extent; fairly

moving or happening quickly

a casual way to say goodbye

to make two devices or systems work together by sharing data

bad, useless, or not worth using

the process of working out an answer using numbers

to control or influence someone or something, often in a dishonest or unfair way

a casual way to greet someone and ask how they are

to examine something carefully, especially by feeling or using a tool

kept in prison or not free to leave

an exclamation used when something goes wrong or seems about to go wrong

showing care and attention for other people

something that shows clearly that a quality or fact is true

an informal way to greet someone or start a casual conversation

an emphatic way of saying that something is impossible or that you strongly refuse it