Movie vocabulary

Spider-Man: English vocabulary

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  • chenille

    a soft fabric with a raised, fuzzy surface

  • chintz

    a strong cotton fabric with a printed pattern, used for curtains and furniture covers

  • bedbug

    a small insect that lives in beds and bites people while they sleep

  • proportionately

    in a way that is balanced or appropriate in relation to something else

  • godspeed

    a way of wishing someone success, especially when they are starting a journey or new task

  • inequity

    unfairness or lack of equal treatment

  • shirk

    to avoid doing something you should do, especially a duty or responsibility

  • vastness

    the quality of being very large or wide

  • arachnid

    an animal in the spider group, such as a spider, scorpion, mite, or tick

  • ratting

    the act of hunting or trapping rats

  • painstaking

    done with a lot of care and attention to detail

  • entrench

    to make an idea, habit, or belief so fixed that it is hard to change

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  • snarling

    making a low, angry sound with the teeth showing

  • flunk

    to fail an exam, test, or course

  • ahoy

    used to call out to someone or to get attention, especially in a playful pirate style

  • enhancer

    something that improves the quality, power, or effectiveness of something else

  • rearer

    a person who breeds and cares for animals

  • leavings

    things that are left over after something is used, eaten, or finished

  • countenance

    a person's face or expression

  • tensile

    able to be stretched without breaking

  • conduction

    the way heat or electricity moves through a material without the material itself moving

  • playtime

    time set aside for children or animals to play

  • paralyze

    to make a person or part of the body unable to move

  • synthesize

    to make a substance by combining simpler substances or elements

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