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Supergirl S5E5: English vocabulary

Season 5, Episode 5DramaSci-Fi & FantasyAction & Adventure

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  • abuzz

    full of a buzzing sound or lively excitement

  • cranny

    a small crack or narrow opening in a wall, rock, or surface

  • obfuscate

    to make something harder to understand, especially on purpose

  • cannoned

    to hit or move into something with sudden force

  • savant

    a very learned person, especially a scholar or scientist

  • rove

    to wander from place to place

  • omnipresent

    seeming to be everywhere

  • polygraph

    a device used to record a person's breathing, pulse, and other body changes, often used in lie-detection tests

  • obsidian

    a hard, dark volcanic glass formed when lava cools very quickly

  • precipice

    a very steep cliff or rock face

  • welcomer

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

  • leviathan

    something extremely large and powerful

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  • calibrate

    to adjust a measuring instrument so it gives accurate results

  • looped

    twisted or bent into a loop or loops

  • leavings

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

  • geyser

    a hot spring that sends hot water and steam up into the air at intervals

  • impasse

    a situation where no further progress is possible, especially because people disagree

  • outdo

    to do better than someone or something else

  • glean

    to find and collect useful information from different sources

  • appendage

    a part or thing that is attached to something larger, often one that seems less important

  • circumstantial

    based on the facts and details of a situation

  • sentient

    able to feel and understand things

  • frustrate

    to make someone feel annoyed, upset, or disappointed

  • matte

    having a dull surface that does not reflect much light

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