Arrow S6E20: English vocabulary

a person who tries to influence politicians or government officials

the state of being legal or allowed by law

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

to officially cancel a law, decision, license, or agreement

the land along the sea; the coast

greedy and always wanting more money or possessions

the ending of a job or other relationship, often with money paid to the person leaving

great happiness or pleasure

kissing and touching someone in a sexual way

a drug that affects the mind or body, especially one that is illegal or used for pain relief

the process of formally charging a public official with serious misconduct

one of four equal parts of a circle or space

a group of businesses that work together to control prices and limit competition

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

moving or walking with quick, light steps

weapons, ammunition, and military equipment

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

a sarcastic way of saying someone does not have to wait

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

to provide someone or something with the things needed for a particular purpose

a hidden place where a wild animal lives

to attack someone or something, or start arguing with them

to transfer property or rights to someone else by signing a document

past tense and past participle of shoot

an act or statement that makes something seem bigger, better, or worse than it really is

imagined rather than real

a person who has won a medal in a competition

toward or up a slope

a sweet candy on a stick

to shoot and kill someone with a gun

relating to government or the work of government

not agreeing with something else; contradictory

to make a desperate attempt to find a solution when there are no good options

to become weaker, less effective, or less sharp

a joke that uses a word with two meanings or two words that sound the same

to think you are seeing something that is not really there

the act of giving weapons to people or preparing them for fighting

a group of wild boars

a large piece of ice floating in the sea, broken off from a glacier or ice sheet

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

kept cold, especially in a refrigerator or with ice

in basketball, to stand between an opponent and the basket so they cannot get the rebound

likely to experience something bad or unwanted

a problem that slows or stops progress

a violent criminal or troublemaker

a person who saves someone from danger or serious trouble

the quality of moving or acting in a hidden, quiet way

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

to give someone orders in a rude or controlling way

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

a large amount of money, property, or valuable things

to touch someone lightly in a way that makes them laugh

the basic systems and services a society needs, such as roads, power, and water

deserving praise, help, or respect

to invent something, especially a story, excuse, or plan

to visit or contact someone to see how they are doing

loyal support for a person, group, or cause

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

to think that something is less important, serious, or valuable than it really is

a device that produces a narrow beam of light for use in technology, medicine, and science

a friendly way to address a man or boy

a group of people or companies that work together for a common purpose

as; in the same way that

a mild way of telling someone to calm down or stop arguing

to spend time and effort improving or dealing with something

lower in rank or position

used to talk about an earlier time in the past

a business owned and run by members of the same family

to tell someone that you are happy about their success or good luck

someone's main paid job, especially one they do to support themselves

a strong underground shelter used for protection

to some extent; fairly

a lasting feeling of anger or resentment about something that happened in the past

the words shown at the bottom of a screen that translate or show what people are saying

a casual way to say goodbye

to make something newer, better, or more advanced