FBI S1E15: English vocabulary

a design made from two or more initials, often used on clothes or personal items

an award or honor given for achievement

a day when you work, especially one that is not a weekend or holiday

in a way that is obvious and easy to notice

more able or skilled than someone or something else

not noticing or not paying attention to what is happening around you

relating to supervising people or work

an amount of money taken from an account or recorded as owed

in a thin layer or with little thickness

the qualities and behavior that are traditionally considered typical of men

basic and not yet well developed

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

the person in charge of a post office

not likely to happen or be true

to put someone or something in danger

the quality of being morally right and fair

the process of combing and separating wool or other fibers

to turn your eyes, attention, or thoughts away from something

seeming reasonable or likely to be true

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

to make something explode

showing very excited, restless, or out-of-control energy

the act of removing a covering, layer, or clothes

locked with a key

a man or boy

not harmful or dangerous

faithfulness and loyalty to a person, group, or belief

a place where dead bodies are kept until they are identified or examined

without revealing your identity

describing a disease or tumor that is likely to spread and can cause death

a rude way of telling someone to stop arguing online and go out into the real world

not acceptable in polite society; considered improper or rude

lasting or appealing across different times and styles; not easily dated

used to add emphasis, especially in informal speech

a bank that helps companies raise money and handle large financial deals

a small bomb made from a metal pipe

spending or using more money or resources than is sensible

becoming weaker or less active

used to say that after considering everything, something is true or most important

to help someone understand something better

to honor an event or place by being present

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

to join a gang by doing a violent act as part of an initiation

past tense and past participle of shoot

based on personal feelings, opinions, or tastes rather than facts

the act of postponing a proposal or motion for later discussion

small pieces of metal or other material thrown out by an explosion

a male donkey

based on observation, testing, or real experience

to let yourself enjoy something, especially something you like but may not need

to make something more difficult or harder to understand

to lead a group, team, or project

stealing things, especially in a casual or sneaky way

to be very good at something

imagined rather than real

a person who supports extreme political or religious views, often in a way that can lead to violence

a false name used by a writer or performer instead of their real name

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

a person who attacks a place or group and steals things

to shoot and kill someone with a gun

most common or widely accepted at a particular time

the act of ending something, especially a job, contract, or agreement

the act of fastening something with a screw

an FBI or other government detective

to discover or learn something, especially by asking or checking

in every situation; all the time

a formal charge that someone has committed a serious crime

an enemy or opponent

used to introduce the next thing that will happen or be shown

to become stronger or more successful than something else

coated or mixed with sugar

a group of wild boars

the upper part of a city or town, especially away from the center

something that blocks movement or makes progress difficult

to decide not to do something you had agreed or planned to do

the first nuclear bomb ever made or used