FBI S1E4: English vocabulary

willing to obey other people and accept their control

the process of drawing or outlining with ink

mentally ill or behaving in a wild, uncontrolled way

the holy book of Islam

a person who expects good things and believes the future will be positive

relating to brothers or like the relationship between brothers

describing a close relationship or friendship that is not sexual

to make liquid, paint, or mud fly and land in small drops

to pull back suddenly, often because you are frightened or shocked

the act of combing hair

a person who buys something

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

showing kindness and forgiveness

a small but important difference in meaning, feeling, or sound

to deliberately not give something that someone expects or has a right to receive

to leave a place you have been using or living in

to make something more intense, serious, or detailed

great courage and bravery in danger or difficult situations

the round part of the eye

a person who cuts and gathers crops

to separate threads or fibers, or come apart into threads

to move very slowly and carefully in a particular direction

to feel sorry and guilty about something wrong you have done

a person who helps people or groups reach an agreement

locked with a key

to pull something off or out from where it grows or is attached

a large collection of written or spoken texts used for study or analysis

a piece of paper, plastic, or similar material that covers something

a person who strongly supports and works for a cause

to force someone to leave a country, usually because they have broken the law or do not have legal permission to stay

to look at someone or something with an angry, fixed stare

to go back to a place, topic, or situation and deal with it again

to make someone or something more likely to act or happen

to talk in a casual, lively way

attractive, stylish, and confident

to force someone to leave a home or property, usually by legal action

the person who is best suited to do something or help with it

to feel deep sadness, especially because someone has died

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

a setback or decline

past tense and past participle of shoot

to sit or rest on something, especially a branch or bar

the power or advantage you get from using something to help you achieve more

having wings

the path that something moving through the air or space follows

a casual greeting meaning “what’s up?

based on a choice that seems random or not clearly explained

a dirty layer or froth that forms on the surface of a liquid

a hard outer cover that protects or encloses something

relating to a father

to start legal action against someone, especially for a crime

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

to discuss ideas informally and freely

to take an exam, test, or class again after failing or missing it

to shoot and kill someone with a gun

a cover put over an animal's mouth to stop it biting or barking

a small symbol on a computer screen that shows where the next click or action will happen

to load something again, especially a gun, printer, or web page

an FBI or other government detective

almost; very nearly

looking or sounding a little suspicious or not fully trustworthy

to make small changes to a text, plan, or law

done or decided suddenly, without planning

an official who investigates deaths that are sudden, violent, or unexplained

to discover or learn something, especially by asking or checking

a formal charge that someone has committed a serious crime

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

out of favor with someone; not liked by them

a shouted command telling people to raise their hands, especially in surrender or when being searched

the quality or level of someone's skill, ability, or character

used to say you have won or beaten someone

the ability to control your anger and stay calm

a rifle designed for accurate long-range shooting

to stand or stay in one place for a while, often casually

to drive away very quickly from a stop, often with the tires spinning

wash clothes, sheets, or other fabric items