Homeland S7E6: English vocabulary

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

not deserving respect, approval, or love

in a way that shows you know something is true or wrong

the act of copying or reproducing something

kissing and touching someone in a sexual way

slightly moving the head up and down, usually to show agreement or acknowledgment

a prison for people who have committed serious crimes

moving gently against something with a soft, light sound

to fill someone's mind so much that they cannot think about much else

having two opposite parts, sides, or poles

the act of lending something to someone

to force someone to leave a place, country, or group

to force someone to do something, or make them feel they must do it

to block a place or path, or make movement difficult

British slang for a pound sterling

to make a general statement or conclusion from specific facts or examples

to throw something with a quick, forceful motion

moving or walking with quick, light steps

the act of adding salt to food or water

in a very bad, damaged, or disordered state

an expression used to show disbelief or strong disagreement

to guess or form an opinion about something without enough evidence

the act of sealing a hole or gap

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

a person whose testimony is important in a legal case and who may be kept available for court

an investigation done mainly to find hidden or incriminating information

to force an enemy or crowd to move back

the act of drinking a drink in honor of someone or something

to cut or tear something into small pieces

a violin, especially one used in folk music

to move closer to a target or goal and focus on it

to rebel against authority or start a revolt

a government program that gives witnesses new identities and protection when they are in danger

a game in which a player or side must reach five points before the other side does

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

to bully or speak to someone in a harsh, overbearing way

the judges and courts of a country

to break into small pieces or fall apart

to land or settle lightly on something

to lead a group, team, or project

a short text that explains a picture or photo

the act of directing energy, money, or attention into something

a request that is hard to agree to or do

a brief flash of light that appears and disappears repeatedly

working properly and ready to use

to record that you have started work or a shift

to move around within a system or area, or make something do this

the quality of being true, correct, or legally acceptable

the sound of someone walking, or one step in a walk

a point where lines, paths, or branches meet

to make someone feel excited and eager

to discover or learn something, especially by asking or checking

to notice or see someone or something unexpectedly

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

to celebrate the start of something, especially a new year or season

a nonalcoholic drink made with lemon-lime soda and grenadine

not clear, sharp, or easy to see or hear

the act of putting things into bags or packages

causing worry, sadness, or pain

in a blunt or direct way

able to be trusted or believed

a strong alcoholic drink made from agave, originally from Mexico

an unexpected change in what happens

a large mug for beer, often with a handle and a lid

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

a very serious crime, usually one that can be punished by prison

small pieces that break off from a hard surface

to keep someone in official custody, usually for questioning

to think of someone or something in a particular way

a small orange or gold-colored fish often kept as a pet

the way something is presented so that people understand it in a particular way

used to refer to something similar to the thing just mentioned

at the beginning; originally

to breathe quickly and loudly, usually because you are tired or hot

deserving praise, help, or respect

to begin to exist or happen; come from a place, time, or idea