quaintly
in a charmingly old-fashioned or unusual way
Episode vocabulary
Smallville S9E16: English vocabulary
Season 9, Episode 16Sci-Fi & FantasyAction & AdventureDrama
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indecisiveness
the quality of not being able to make decisions easily or quickly
earwig
a small insect with pincers at the back of its body
freckled
having freckles on the skin
harpy
a mythical creature with a woman's face and a bird's body or wings
freckle
a small brown spot on the skin
welcomer
a person whose job or role is to welcome and help guests or newcomers
leavings
things that are left over after something is used, eaten, or finished
foreshadow
to be a sign that something will happen later
icicle
a hanging piece of ice formed by dripping water freezing
coincidental
happening by chance, not by plan or intention
watchtower
a tall tower used for watching for danger or keeping guard
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overpowering
so strong that it is unpleasant or hard to ignore
abrasive
rough and likely to damage or wear something by rubbing
tacky
showing poor taste; cheap and unattractive in a way that is meant to impress
abler
more able or skilled than someone or something else
gens
a group of families in ancient Rome who claimed the same ancestor
muting
the act of making a sound or device silent
blanketing
covering something completely, especially with a layer of snow, smoke, or other material
bondage
the state of being controlled by someone else, especially as a slave
evener
something that makes a surface, line, or shape even or level
keystone
the stone at the top of an arch that holds it together
confide
to tell someone private information or feelings in confidence
stationery
paper, pens, envelopes, and other things used for writing or office work