sidetrack
to distract someone from an important topic or task
Episode vocabulary
Smallville S10E11: English vocabulary
Season 10, Episode 11Sci-Fi & FantasyAction & AdventureDrama
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invincibility
the state of being impossible to defeat or overcome
enviable
so good or attractive that other people may envy it
worser
an old or nonstandard comparative of bad, meaning worse
snuggle
to curl up or move into a warm, comfortable position, often close to someone or something
ratting
the act of hunting or trapping rats
grumble
to complain quietly in an annoyed way
leavings
things that are left over after something is used, eaten, or finished
snagged
caught on something and torn or damaged
trotter
a pig's foot, especially one that is cooked or pickled
fated
destined to happen; controlled by fate
watchtower
a tall tower used for watching for danger or keeping guard
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plummet
to fall or drop very quickly and suddenly
searchlight
a powerful light used to search an area or light up something far away
sabbatical
a period of paid leave from work or study, often for travel, rest, or research
retina
the part at the back of the eye that senses light and sends visual signals to the brain
inquisition
a long and often harsh investigation or questioning
penniless
having no money at all
storybook
a book of stories, especially for children
stitching
the sewing of stitches, especially as a visible part of a garment
evener
something that makes a surface, line, or shape even or level
lib
a book or other collection of writings, especially one that is considered of exemplary quality or importance.
snag
a small problem or difficulty that stops something from going smoothly
blacklist
a list of people or things that are not allowed or are treated with suspicion