skulk
to move or stay in a hidden, sneaky way
Episode vocabulary
Smallville S9E1: English vocabulary
Season 9, Episode 1Sci-Fi & FantasyAction & AdventureDrama
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forewarn
to warn someone before something bad or difficult happens
noggin
a person's head
starched
made stiff with starch
obstinate
refusing to change your mind or behavior, even when other people try to persuade you
krypton
a rare, colorless gas used in some lights
leavings
things that are left over after something is used, eaten, or finished
nosing
the front edge of a step or stair
plastering
the work of covering a wall or other surface with plaster
cursor
a blinking mark on a screen that shows where the next typed letter will appear
juncture
a particular point in time or in a situation
technicality
a small detail or rule that may seem unimportant but can affect a decision or result
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watchtower
a tall tower used for watching for danger or keeping guard
copped
to get something, especially in a casual or slightly sneaky way
abler
more able or skilled than someone or something else
sift
to pass dry ingredients through a sieve to remove lumps or coarse bits
stalked
to follow someone closely and watch them in a threatening way
rambling
long and not clearly organized, especially in speech or writing
delusional
having false beliefs that are not based in reality
interrogate
to question someone closely for a long time, especially in an official or forceful way
evener
something that makes a surface, line, or shape even or level
clockwork
the mechanism inside a clock
scour
to clean something by rubbing it hard
tether
a rope or chain used to tie an animal so it cannot move far