Suits S9E2: English vocabulary

an official order to appear in court or give evidence

to make someone suddenly feel shocked or alarmed

the work of measuring land and recording its features, often for a map or building plan

a person who talks a lot, especially in a lively or persuasive way

the qualities and behavior that are traditionally considered typical of men

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

a small problem or difficulty that stops something from going smoothly

done in a way that is not lawful or fair

a way of getting around a rule or law because of a gap or weakness in it

to give someone back their job, rank, or previous position

to give something, especially time, money, or resources, to a particular purpose

made invalid or no longer legally effective

the process of combing and separating wool or other fibers

to make the soft sound that a pigeon or dove makes

the way a person thinks about things and makes decisions

having no legal force; not valid

the act of removing a covering, layer, or clothes

used to say that someone or something is very much a particular thing or quality

to have no moral or legal permission to do something

involved in something, especially a secret plan or a wrong action

changing suddenly and unpredictably

showing qualities such as strength, courage, or confidence that are traditionally seen as masculine

becoming weaker or less active

a very large city, especially one that is important for business and culture

the act of demanding money or something else by threatening to reveal damaging information

very interested in something and enthusiastic about it

a setback or decline

to perform very well; to do something impressively

past tense and past participle of shoot

moving quickly with light, springy steps

to make a fresh start, especially by forgetting past disagreements

to draw a line under a word or phrase, especially for emphasis

giving useful information or facts

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

to lead a group, team, or project

very large, important, or impressive

property or other valuable item used to secure a loan

to cause someone to suffer something unpleasant or painful

to record that you have started work or a shift

a bed or sleeping space on a ship, train, or other vehicle

to exaggerate something when speaking

a person who rides a bicycle, motorcycle, or similar vehicle

to make someone want to do something, especially something they know may not be good for them

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

the act of fastening something with a screw

to openly refuse to obey or accept something

used to comment that something annoying or surprising has happened, often with a sense of irony

to end a relationship, job, or responsibility and let someone go

careful behavior or speech that avoids offending people or revealing private information

to expect something or think it will happen

to crush or bite something so it makes a loud, dry sound

to discover or learn something, especially by asking or checking

an informal way to say a remote rural area far from towns and cities

used to express annoyance when something inconvenient or unlucky happens

a measure of length, equal to about 33 inches (84 centimeters).

a person with red hair

far away; at a great distance

believing that something is true, often when it is not

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

casual conversation between women or girls, especially about personal topics

relating to stars

a man with extraordinary strength, ability, or courage

to identify an illness or problem by examining the signs and tests

used to say you have won or beaten someone

an official file with details of a person's health, treatment, and medical history

a baseball game in which the pitcher and defense allow no opposing player to reach base

a formal statement made under oath, often for use in court

to change the order or position of things

used to ask if someone is willing to do something or agrees with an idea

involved in a situation, often without wanting to be

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

to support and keep something going, especially a belief, rule, or principle

to think of someone or something in a particular way

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

to cut or carve words or a design into a hard surface

to stop something from happening or continuing