Arrow S6E18: English vocabulary

a person who serves or follows a powerful person, often in a weak or unimportant role

the crime of lying under oath in court

a person who cheats or acts dishonestly to get an advantage

to express something in a particular way

used to get someone's attention, or to show mild embarrassment or disapproval

a man who is a member of a local government council

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

the mechanism inside a clock

great happiness or pleasure

to make it harder for something to happen or continue

the process of combing and separating wool or other fibers

a condition in which a body part, ability, or function is damaged or weaker than normal

the process of formally charging a public official with serious misconduct

to gather people together for a meeting or event

a fruit with green flesh and a rough skin, often eaten in salads or on toast

to block a place or path, or make movement difficult

to take something apart so it can be moved, repaired, or examined

the distant past

moving or walking with quick, light steps

the life or world believed to exist after death

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

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

to behave in a loud, dramatic, or flamboyant way

to be greater in number than someone or something

a feeling that you or the things around you are spinning, often making you lose your balance

to honor an event or place by being present

a hidden place where a wild animal lives

the act of leaving a place

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

to land or settle lightly on something

to fill something too full so that it bulges or spills out

a casual greeting meaning “what’s up?

because of something that happened; as a result of it

the practice of analyzing people or data to predict behavior or group people by characteristics

showing that someone is begging or asking for something in a strong, urgent way

the act of fastening something with a screw

almost; very nearly

the elected group that runs a city

used to say that you agree with what someone has just said

in a very smooth, regular, and reliable way

fairly good, but not excellent

to practice fighting or boxing without trying to win

to make friendly again after an argument or disagreement

a friendly way to address a man or show approval or excitement

someone or something that is especially harmful or troublesome for you

in a basic or essential way

something that blocks movement or makes progress difficult

likely to cause doubt, concern, or suspicion

to spread over and take control of a place, often in an unwanted way

to dislike someone or something very much and be unable to tolerate them

a sudden, temporary increase in electrical voltage

a police officer who is in charge of a police station or district

to make someone feel less worried, afraid, or uncertain

in a blunt or direct way

a person who is killed because of their religious or political beliefs

a person who sells illegal drugs

a way of behaving that avoids attracting attention

a violent criminal or troublemaker

likely to happen very soon

to wait until the next day before deciding something

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

small pieces that break off from a hard surface

to give someone orders in a rude or controlling way

to contact someone, especially to offer help or start a conversation

a rounded lump or raised part on the back of a camel or some other animals

to take a quick breath in because you are surprised, shocked, or in pain

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

the deliberate damaging or blocking of something to stop it working or succeeding

used to refer to something similar to the thing just mentioned

ready, arranged, or working properly

at the beginning; originally

to visit or contact someone to see how they are doing

the process of preserving food by salting, drying, or smoking

as; in the same way that

moving forward quickly and forcefully

a situation in which the result is the opposite of what you would expect