FBI S1E17: English vocabulary

good for your health and well-being

the quality of being cultured, stylish, and knowledgeable

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

the process of removing bones from meat or fish

a woman or girl with dark brown hair

a person who carves wood, stone, or another material

a trap, often a loop of wire or cord, used to catch animals

to become worse in quality, health, or morals

the process of combing and separating wool or other fibers

a person whose job is to carry out a death sentence

in a way that relates to medicine or medical treatment

a drug that makes someone calm or sleepy

the marks used in writing, such as commas, periods, and question marks

the quality of being easy to reach, use, or get to

to pull something back or back in

locked with a key

an expression of praise or good wishes for someone's success or good luck

the practice of learning a job by following and watching an experienced worker

the way words are arranged to make sentences in a language

to kill or try to kill by squeezing someone's throat or neck

moving or walking with quick, light steps

extremely shocking, violent, or upsetting

in a way that shows good judgment

to explain something in more detail

to make it possible for something to happen

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

a doctor who specializes in plastic surgery

the bone in the neck that supports the tongue and helps with swallowing

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

looking or feeling like a movie scene

careful about what you say or do, especially to keep something private

past tense and past participle of shoot

to make something more difficult or harder to understand

a small pouch or sac-like bag

to hit a surface with short, quick knocks

very cruel, disturbing, or mentally unbalanced

imagined rather than real

for each person or thing; each

a person who is likely to run away before a trial or punishment

the quality of being open and honest, especially about decisions or money

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

cause something to improve a lot

proof that someone was somewhere else when a crime happened

a person who is extremely enthusiastic about something, often in an excessive way

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

the installation of cables or a cable system

an FBI or other government detective

an official court order that allows police to search a place

the act of combining money, resources, or efforts for a shared purpose

to make someone feel excited and eager

to discover or learn something, especially by asking or checking

to interrupt a conversation or discussion by speaking

the highest point of something, especially the top of a shape or hill

suddenly and without warning

to do something correctly or in the right way

to cause someone trouble or inconvenience

to make something secret known publicly

no longer as strong, active, or effective as before

a group of wild boars

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

used to introduce something surprising, important, or emphatic

to make a price, amount, or rate go down

a radio wave or signal used to transmit information

the act of putting things into bags or packages

a shaped part in a machine that makes another part move in a controlled way

very upset, angry, or excited

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

to delay dealing with something

to come onto the stage in a performance

to force a door or other barrier open by kicking it hard

to add something casually, especially a comment or extra detail

to contact someone, especially to offer help or start a conversation

to keep someone in official custody, usually for questioning

a large amount of money, property, or valuable things

used to refer to something similar to the thing just mentioned

to act because of information, advice, or a rule