liberally
in a generous or plentiful way
Episode vocabulary
Smallville S8E21: English vocabulary
Season 8, Episode 21Sci-Fi & FantasyAction & AdventureDrama
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ratting
the act of hunting or trapping rats
flunk
to fail an exam, test, or course
hemlock
a highly poisonous plant with small white flowers and a bad smell
perceptive
good at noticing and understanding things quickly
isis
the ancient Egyptian goddess of magic and motherhood
proverbial
used to describe something that is well known or typical, often in a fixed phrase
embed
to put something firmly inside or into something else
abler
more able or skilled than someone or something else
tempering
the process of heating and cooling metal to make it harder and less brittle
roost
a place where birds rest or sleep
coy
pretending to be shy or modest in a way that is meant to attract attention
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delusional
having false beliefs that are not based in reality
evener
something that makes a surface, line, or shape even or level
boning
the process of removing bones from meat or fish
sarcasm
speech or writing that uses irony to mock or show contempt
doomsday
the end of the world or the final judgment in some religions
virtuous
having high moral standards and behaving in a good and honest way
streaked
having thin lines or marks of a different color
soothe
to make someone feel calmer, less upset, or less in pain
formality
the quality of being very formal and following rules of etiquette closely
inched
to move very slowly and carefully in a particular direction
white knight
a person who tries to rescue or defend someone in a way that seems overly noble or romantic
when it's at home
used to ask what something really means or is, especially in British English