apposite
suitable and right for a particular situation
Episode vocabulary
Smallville S10E10: English vocabulary
Season 10, Episode 10Sci-Fi & FantasyAction & AdventureDrama
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rile
make someone annoyed or angry
disinterested
not influenced by personal feelings or gain
doppelganger
a person who looks very much like someone else
deductible
an amount of money you must pay yourself before an insurance company pays the rest
krypton
a rare, colorless gas used in some lights
industrious
hard-working and willing to put in a lot of effort
prodigal
spending money or resources too freely and carelessly
misspell
to spell a word incorrectly
trite
used to describe an idea, remark, or phrase that is boring because it has been used too often
disown
to say that you no longer accept someone as part of your family or group
abdicate
to give up a throne, power, or official position
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understatement
the act of making something seem less important or less serious than it really is
cornfield
a field where corn is grown
preoccupation
the state of being so interested or worried about something that it takes up most of your attention
consummate
showing great skill and polish; excellent
progenitor
a person from whom someone is descended; an ancestor or parent
watchtower
a tall tower used for watching for danger or keeping guard
sordid
morally bad, unpleasant, or shameful
shudder
to shake slightly because you feel fear, horror, or disgust
perverse
deliberately unreasonable or hard to deal with
surveying
the work of measuring land and recording its features, often for a map or building plan
bender
a period of heavy drinking
braving
while facing something difficult or dangerous bravely