Lucifer S2E16: English vocabulary

relating to a system with many rules, offices, and official procedures

a strong liking for something, or a tendency to do something often

used to refer to other similar things or items not named

a match that lights when struck

a person who cheats or acts dishonestly to get an advantage

a person who is believed to be able to predict the future

to treat someone as if you are better or more important than them

having false beliefs that are not based in reality

covered with sharp points or prickles

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

a rich and powerful person, especially in business

a small problem or difficulty that stops something from going smoothly

so close that the people or things are always together and hard to separate

slightly unusual in an interesting or charming way

very bright and full of light

showing strong enthusiasm or excitement

something done to show regret for a wrong action, often as a religious duty

a senior army officer

locked with a key

trying to control or influence people in a dishonest way for your own benefit

relating to the part of sunlight that you cannot see and that can damage skin

a person who says they believe or support something but acts differently

to free someone from prison, slavery, or control

to drive after drinking too much alcohol

to make someone very interested or curious

to stop someone from doing or achieving something

moving or walking with quick, light steps

a humorous or informal way for a female speaker to say "I" or "me

the act of sealing a hole or gap

used in the phrase double-decker: something with two levels or decks

kind and wanting to help other people

used to say something that is bold, rude, or about a taboo topic

a fence made of upright wooden stakes

to feed someone or an animal so they become healthier and gain weight

if a young animal imprints on someone or something, it starts to treat that as its parent

past tense and past participle of shoot

to start burning, or make something start burning

the act of postponing a proposal or motion for later discussion

a question used to ask why someone seems suspicious or secretive

to stop supporting or continuing something

giving useful information or facts

to move into position in a line or formation, especially in the military

to give something as an honor, award, or gift

the back part of a person's body, especially the buttocks

to land or settle lightly on something

imagined rather than real

used to say what you would prefer

something you do to prevent harm or trouble

a circular ring or band

to tell someone something surprising or unpleasant, especially suddenly

showing too much sympathy or leniency toward someone

to discover or learn something, especially by asking or checking

informal speech or ideas that seem silly, unrealistic, or not worth taking seriously

to press or stamp a mark onto a surface

a picture, statue, or description that looks like a person or thing

suggesting that something bad, dangerous, or evil may happen

make something again, especially in a new or different way

to show approval by clapping

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

used after a noun to say that something is extremely bad or unpleasant

money, especially a large amount of it

mentally healthy and able to think clearly

burning with flames

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

to make someone feel happy or entertained

used to say that an attempt was not successful

used to invite someone to ask questions or start talking

a short film or video made to promote a song

having a mental illness

a hospital for people with mental illness

to connect something with a larger idea, plan, or system

something that gives off light

taxes that were due earlier and still have not been paid

to take something out quickly and suddenly

the best possible poker hand, made with A, K, Q, J, and 10 of the same suit

to make someone feel less worried, afraid, or uncertain