freakish
very strange or unusual, often in a surprising or unpleasant way
Episode vocabulary
Smallville S8E6: English vocabulary
Season 8, Episode 6Sci-Fi & FantasyAction & AdventureDrama
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blotter
paper used to soak up extra ink or liquid
roomful
the number of people or things that fill a room
demerit
a penalty point or mark for bad behavior or breaking a rule
mantling
a decorative cloth used to cover an altar or lectern
moldy
covered with mold
paperweight
a small heavy object used to keep papers from blowing away
pyre
a pile of wood or other material used for burning a dead body at a funeral
bravado
a show of confidence or boldness meant to impress other people
damsel
a young woman, especially in old stories or formal language
nosing
the front edge of a step or stair
onyx
a hard, usually black or dark-colored gemstone used in jewelry
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ringleader
the person who leads a group, especially one doing something bad or illegal
isis
the ancient Egyptian goddess of magic and motherhood
corroborate
to show that something is true or correct by giving evidence
frustrate
to make someone feel annoyed, upset, or disappointed
abler
more able or skilled than someone or something else
conclusive
so strong or clear that it settles a question or ends doubt
cohort
a group of people who share a common experience or are studied together
cryptic
mysterious or hard to understand
samaritan
a very helpful or kind person, especially one who helps a stranger
rousing
very exciting and able to make people feel enthusiastic
combing
the act of combing hair
evener
something that makes a surface, line, or shape even or level