The Flash S6E12: English vocabulary

the process of combing and separating wool or other fibers

a natural ability for doing something well

a saxophone

a unit for measuring electric voltage

locked with a key

relating to the part of sunlight that you cannot see and that can damage skin

used to ask what something really means or is, especially in British English

not acceptable in polite society; considered improper or rude

pleasantly soft, gentle, or romantic in a way that feels a little unreal

a substance made of very large molecules, used especially in plastics

the life or world believed to exist after death

a rude, exaggerated way of saying you are very annoyed or frustrated

to feel deep sadness, especially because someone has died

to kill an important person, especially for political reasons

a fence made of upright wooden stakes

a game in which a player or side must reach five points before the other side does

to do your best and put a lot of energy into something

to trick someone or take advantage of them for personal gain

to press the accelerator hard so a vehicle goes faster

past tense and past participle of shoot

thinking carefully about your own thoughts, feelings, or actions

a person who is in a place, vehicle, or building at a particular time

imagined rather than real

to affect someone suddenly and strongly, especially with a feeling or mood

to shoot and kill someone with a gun

to be obtained by people who should not have it

used to say that something is not believable

to start again from the beginning after a failure or setback

to discover or learn something, especially by asking or checking

kept secret or done in a hidden way

far away; at a great distance

a singer with the highest female vocal range

very annoyed or bored because something has been happening for too long

a casual way of saying you refuse an offer or request

willing to believe that other people are honest and will not harm you

used to say you have won or beaten someone

used to introduce something surprising, important, or emphatic

used to say that an attempt was not successful

a date that two couples go on together

a device that sends an alarm signal without making a sound

work that involves carefully finding out facts or solving a mystery

nitrogen in liquid form

the wires and equipment that supply electricity to a building, vehicle, or machine

a situation in which one person is wrongly thought to be someone else

the act of putting things into bags or packages

able to be trusted or believed

used to ask if someone is willing to do something or agrees with an idea

to come to an end or stop being valid

to keep a job or manage to do something difficult for a period of time

to make someone feel disgusted

a large amount of money, property, or valuable things

used to refer to something similar to the thing just mentioned

to stay informed about something or to stay at the same speed or level as others

in a very harsh, cruel, or violent way

used to express surprise, worry, or mild annoyance

to recover from an illness, shock, or painful experience

to feel deep sadness because someone has died

the colored part of the eye around the pupil

the ordinary world of everyday life, especially as different from school, theory, or imagination

as; in the same way that

to find someone or something after searching for them

the smallest part of a substance that can exist on its own and still keep its chemical properties

a person or animal that lives in a place

a tiny amount of energy or matter in quantum physics

to spend time and effort improving or dealing with something

to deal with a difficult situation successfully

to arrange or set up something, especially equipment, for a particular purpose

an underground pipe or system of pipes that carries away waste water and sewage

in the middle of a period of time or process

an exact copy of something

to some extent; fairly

to attract or tempt someone or something, often by offering something appealing

allowing travel in only one direction

the act of blaming or criticizing someone

a colorless, odorless gas that makes up most of the air in Earth's atmosphere

a casual way to say goodbye