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Smallville S9E3: English vocabulary

Season 9, Episode 3Sci-Fi & FantasyAction & AdventureDrama

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  • macrobiotic

    relating to a diet based on whole grains, beans, and vegetables

  • squelch

    to make a soft, wet, sucking sound

  • permeate

    to spread through something and fill it; to pass into every part of something

  • germinate

    to begin to grow and produce roots or shoots

  • curative

    able to cure or help heal

  • incubate

    to keep eggs warm until the young hatch

  • mooned

    to show your bare buttocks to someone as a joke or insult

  • doze

    to sleep lightly for a short time, especially when you are not fully asleep

  • 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

  • cloaking

    the act of hiding something so it is not easily seen or detected

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  • buckling

    the bending or curving of something under pressure

  • peppering

    to scatter or cover something with small bits or drops

  • impenetrable

    impossible or very hard to pass through, enter, or see through

  • watchtower

    a tall tower used for watching for danger or keeping guard

  • vitals

    the main body functions that doctors check, such as pulse and breathing

  • abler

    more able or skilled than someone or something else

  • gullible

    too willing to believe what other people say; easily fooled

  • gens

    a group of families in ancient Rome who claimed the same ancestor

  • pitying

    showing pity in a way that can seem a little superior

  • blanketing

    covering something completely, especially with a layer of snow, smoke, or other material

  • outrun

    to run faster than someone or something, or to escape by running

  • rambling

    long and not clearly organized, especially in speech or writing

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