Young Sheldon S2E19: English vocabulary

a long, narrow flag, often used as a decoration or symbol

to hurt or punish someone in return for something they did to you

the process of combing and separating wool or other fibers

to repair a hole in knitted cloth by sewing yarn through it

a man in ancient Rome who fought in public contests for entertainment

an expression used to show disbelief or strong disagreement

in a way that shows good judgment

A strong sexual desire for someone

a simple sugar that the body uses for energy

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

becoming weaker or less active

a natural liking for or connection with someone or something

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

past tense and past participle of shoot

the act of postponing a proposal or motion for later discussion

an organ that stores urine before it leaves the body

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

the liquid in your mouth that helps you chew and swallow food

to discover or learn something, especially by asking or checking

a problem or difficulty that makes progress harder

a sudden feeling of fear

to have a strong desire to achieve something

no longer modern, useful, or accepted

something that is not possible or not acceptable

to bend your body forward and down

used to introduce something surprising, important, or emphatic

to compete against someone in an election

the skill of speaking to an audience in public

to become or make someone mentally stronger and less easily upset

a situation where people are judged or chosen mainly because they are popular, not because they are best

religion as a system with formal rules, leaders, and institutions

in a blunt or direct way

to deal with a problem or task in a determined way

a large amount of money, property, or valuable things

ready, arranged, or working properly

to release something or someone from restraint

loyal support for a person, group, or cause

an act of closing and opening one eye quickly, often as a signal or joke

a person who does not believe that God or gods exist

to recover from an illness, shock, or painful experience

a person from the northern US, especially New England

marked or decorated with letters or writing

showing no pity or mercy

a casual way of saying you didn’t hear or understand something, or that you’re surprised by it

a place where you can stay, especially for a short time

to spend time and effort improving or dealing with something

a person who manages money for an organization

a talk about a religious or moral subject, usually given in a church service

a serious promise to do something

the act of blaming or criticizing someone

used to show frustration, disappointment, or annoyance

to enter a place on foot

easy to remember and pleasant to hear

a room where students do science experiments

an uncomfortable dry feeling in the mouth caused by too little saliva

the day on which people vote in an election

being kept by the police or in prison, or being held somewhere by authority; also, a school punishment that makes a student stay after class

able to make decisions quickly and confidently

for food or drink that you buy and take away to eat or drink somewhere else

to keep doing something even when it is difficult

A friendly way to tell someone not to be anxious or upset

a person who plays football, especially soccer

used to refer to other similar things without naming them all

a single thin piece of something such as hair, thread, or wire

to place something somewhere firmly or securely

the process of thinking carefully and logically about something

fairly good; better than expected

to lose consciousness for a short time

a room where people change clothes and store their things in lockers

used to show disgust, annoyance, or frustration

more correct or more suitable

very small, especially as a smaller copy of something

the customs and accepted ways of behaving in a society or group

used to show agreement or understanding, or to react with surprise or excitement

the previous time something happened or was done

an exclamation said when something bad or surprising happens