Arrow S6E6: English vocabulary

a wild animal like a small dog, found in Africa and Asia

to try to do as well as or better than someone, often by copying what they do

the act of moving along without using power

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

used to ask what something really means or is, especially in British English

moving or walking with quick, light steps

to make something four times as large or as much

at the same time that something else is happening

to hear something spoken by someone else without meaning to or without being invited to listen

I, me, or myself; used humorously or informally, especially by a male speaker

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

making or likely to make a lot of money

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

past tense and past participle of shoot

to make up for a bad quality or mistake

move back to a safer place

to keep a student at school after class as a punishment

so attractive or appealing that it is hard to resist

property or other valuable item used to secure a loan

a false reason or excuse used to hide the real purpose of something

to spend time with someone socially; to associate with them

to shoot and kill someone with a gun

to make someone want to do something, especially something they know may not be good for them

the event that marked the beginning of the universe

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

to practice fighting or boxing without trying to win

to make someone feel excited and eager

to discover or learn something, especially by asking or checking

far away; at a great distance

wet, sticky dirt or mud

free time to sleep or rest

a group of wild boars

to notice or see someone or something unexpectedly

to turn something over so that it is upside down or on its side

to come together again after being apart

in a way that uses time, money, or effort well with little waste

to behave in a casual or unserious way, especially with money or ideas

to spend time with a particular group of people, especially a group you belong to

the system that supplies water to homes, buildings, or an area

a person or company that helps two other sides do business with each other

to punish someone by doing harm in return for a wrong done to you or someone else

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

used to ask if someone is willing to do something or agrees with an idea

a person who sells illegal drugs

alcoholic drink, especially strong liquor

to try to persuade someone to do or accept something by using reason

small pieces that break off from a hard surface

to give someone orders in a rude or controlling way

in your real thoughts or feelings, even if you do not show them

used to refer to something similar to the thing just mentioned

deserving praise, help, or respect

a feeling of anger and hurt because you think you have been treated unfairly

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

a small animal with eight legs, pincers, and a poisonous sting in its tail

the act of building a bridge

famous for something bad or shocking

made of different parts or materials combined together

to make a long, narrow cut in something

moving forward quickly and forcefully

the act of making something lower or of becoming lower

to talk quickly and continuously, often about unimportant things

showing no pity or mercy

at a low cost; not expensively

a person who is in charge of a prison or another place and makes sure rules are followed

past tense and past participle of bed

to spend time and effort improving or dealing with something

to take control of something or start doing a job that someone else was doing

temporary release of a prisoner before the end of a sentence, with conditions

a legal responsibility for something, especially for damage or loss

to some extent; fairly

allowing travel in only one direction

preserved or sold in bottles

the activity of trying food or drink to judge its flavor

a casual way to say goodbye

willing to forgive mistakes and not easily upset by them

to move gently from side to side or back and forth