overrate
to think or say that something is better, more important, or more valuable than it really is
Episode vocabulary
Smallville S9E20: English vocabulary
Season 9, Episode 20Sci-Fi & FantasyAction & AdventureDrama
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utterer
a person who says or speaks something
teetotaler
a person who never drinks alcohol
overstep
to go beyond the limits of what is acceptable or allowed
chessboard
a board with 64 squares used for playing chess
strangler
a person who kills someone by strangling them
lode
a rich source of something useful or valuable
masthead
the title and logo printed at the top of a newspaper or magazine
outdo
to do better than someone or something else
bogey
a score of one stroke over par on a hole in golf
watchtower
a tall tower used for watching for danger or keeping guard
gens
a group of families in ancient Rome who claimed the same ancestor
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charade
something that hides the truth or makes a situation seem better than it is
crackling
the sound of many short, sharp pops or snaps
jacketed
covered with a protective outer layer
evener
something that makes a surface, line, or shape even or level
tangle
to twist or become twisted into a messy mass
yea
yes; used to show agreement or approval
nemesis
a person or thing that is very difficult to defeat or deal with
yin
in Chinese philosophy, the dark, passive, feminine principle
goth
a person who belongs to the goth subculture, which is known for dark clothes, makeup, and music
checkmate
the move in chess that traps the opponent's king so it cannot escape
subcommittee
a small committee made up of members of a larger committee
stuff you
a rude, offensive way of telling someone to go away