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Smallville S10E8: English vocabulary

Season 10, Episode 8Sci-Fi & FantasyAction & AdventureDrama

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  • anoint

    Word

    to put oil or holy oil on someone or something as part of a religious ceremony

  • humbles

    Word

    to make someone feel less proud or less important

  • frailty

    Word

    the state of being weak, delicate, or easily broken

  • krypton

    Word

    a rare, colorless gas used in some lights

  • welcomer

    Word

    a person whose job or role is to welcome and help guests or newcomers

  • leavings

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    things that are left over after something is used, eaten, or finished

  • keepsake

    Word

    something kept because it reminds you of a person, place, or event

  • nightgown

    Word

    a loose piece of clothing worn for sleeping

  • watchtower

    Word

    a tall tower used for watching for danger or keeping guard

  • abler

    Word

    more able or skilled than someone or something else

  • tempering

    Word

    the process of heating and cooling metal to make it harder and less brittle

  • minion

    Word

    a person who serves or follows a powerful person, often in a weak or unimportant role

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  • unholy

    Word

    not holy or sacred

  • yearn

    Word

    to want something very much, especially something you have lost or cannot have

  • dismount

    Word

    to get off a horse, bike, or other vehicle or animal

  • braving

    Word

    while facing something difficult or dangerous bravely

  • fret

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    to worry or feel anxious, especially about something small or uncertain

  • evener

    Word

    something that makes a surface, line, or shape even or level

  • shaggy

    Word

    having long, thick, untidy hair or fur

  • keyed

    Word

    locked with a key

  • thaw

    Word

    to become unfrozen and turn into liquid

  • metropolis

    Word

    a very large city, especially one that is important for business and culture

  • devise

    Word

    to think of and create a plan, idea, or solution

  • complicate

    Word

    to make something more difficult or harder to understand

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  • send it

    Phrase

    to do something with full effort or confidence

  • tempting

    Word

    so attractive or appealing that it is hard to resist

  • unpack

    Word

    to take things out of a bag, box, or other container

  • apocalypse

    Word

    a complete and terrible destruction, especially one that is thought of as the end of the world

  • excite

    Word

    to make someone feel excited and eager

  • find out

    Phrase

    to discover or learn something, especially by asking or checking

  • blush

    Word

    to become red in the face, especially because you feel embarrassed

  • be rid of

    Phrase

    to get free of something unwanted

  • sounder

    Word

    a group of wild boars

  • machining

    Word

    the process of shaping metal or other material with machine tools

  • take that

    Phrase

    used to say you have won or beaten someone

  • cold shoulder

    Phrase

    an unfriendly or dismissive act toward someone

  • bagging

    Word

    the act of putting things into bags or packages

  • compassionate

    Word

    showing kindness and concern for people who are suffering

  • savior

    Word

    a person who saves someone from danger or serious trouble

  • carry on

    Phrase

    to take a bag or other item onto an airplane with you instead of checking it

  • hands on

    Phrase

    involving doing things yourself, not just watching or planning

  • like that

    Phrase

    used to refer to something similar to the thing just mentioned

  • pull through

    Phrase

    to survive a serious illness or a very difficult situation

  • kind of like

    Phrase

    somewhat like; in a way similar to

  • the way

    Phrase

    as; in the same way that

  • needy

    Word

    needing a lot of attention, affection, or support

  • haunt

    Word

    to visit a place often

  • sneaking

    Word

    done in a quiet, secret way

  • back in

    Phrase

    used to talk about an earlier time in the past

  • home sweet home

    Phrase

    one's home, especially a comfortable one

  • kind of

    Phrase

    to some extent; fairly

  • hand on

    Phrase

    to give something to another person

  • faulting

    Word

    the act of blaming or criticizing someone

  • see ya

    Phrase

    a casual way to say goodbye

  • toothbrush

    Word

    a small brush with a long handle, used for cleaning teeth

  • prophet

    Word

    a person believed to speak for God or to predict the future

  • fury

    Word

    very strong anger

  • slaughter

    Word

    to kill a large number of people or animals in a violent way

  • scent

    Word

    a smell, especially a pleasant one

  • forwarding

    Word

    the act of sending something on to another place

  • too late

    Phrase

    so late that something can no longer be done or changed

  • in the hospital

    Phrase

    being in a hospital as a patient

  • bravery

    Word

    the quality of being brave

  • orphanage

    Word

    a home or institution where children without parents live and are cared for

  • don't worry

    Phrase

    A friendly way to tell someone not to be anxious or upset

  • far away

    Phrase

    at a great distance from here

  • trinity

    Word

    the state of being three, especially in Christian belief

  • isn't it

    Phrase

    used at the end of a statement to ask for agreement or confirmation

  • righter

    Word

    more correct or more suitable

  • forget about

    Phrase

    to stop thinking about something or to stop worrying about it

  • mores

    Word

    the customs and accepted ways of behaving in a society or group

  • so much

    Phrase

    to a very great degree; very much

  • open up

    Phrase

    to make something open, or to become open

  • granny

    Word

    an informal word for grandmother

  • ego

    Word

    a person's sense of self-importance or self-esteem

  • give up

    Phrase

    to stop trying to do something because it is too difficult

  • temper

    Word

    a person's usual mood, especially whether they are calm or easily angry

  • crashing

    Word

    making a loud, crashing sound as it moves or falls

  • expectation

    Word

    a belief or idea about what will happen or what should happen

  • consume

    Word

    to eat or drink something

  • talk about

    Phrase

    to discuss or mention something

  • bulb

    Word

    the rounded underground part of some plants that stores food

  • sweater

    Word

    a warm knitted piece of clothing for the upper body, usually with long sleeves

  • bind

    Word

    to tie or fasten something tightly

  • fortress

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    a large building or place with strong walls, built to defend against attack

  • beloved

    Word

    deeply loved and cherished

  • coursed

    Word

    moved or flowed steadily and smoothly

  • iced

    Word

    served with ice or made cold with ice

  • farewell

    Word

    used to say goodbye

  • peopled

    Word

    filled or inhabited by people

  • pictured

    Word

    shown in a photo or picture

  • disappointment

    Word

    a feeling of sadness or displeasure because something did not happen as hoped

  • wanting

    Word

    not as good as it should be; lacking something important

  • accomplished

    Word

    having a high level of skill or success

  • ace

    Word

    a person who is very good at something

  • advertise

    Word

    to make people notice or buy a product, service, or event by advertising it

  • fuller

    Word

    greater in amount, size, or degree

  • mansion

    Word

    a very large, impressive house

  • conquer

    Word

    to defeat and take control of a place or people by force

  • technically

    Word

    according to the exact facts or the strict meaning of a word

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