mystify
to confuse someone so they do not understand something
Episode vocabulary
Smallville S2E22: English vocabulary
Season 2, Episode 22Sci-Fi & FantasyAction & AdventureDrama
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grovel
to act in a very humble, desperate, or self-abasing way, especially to get forgiveness or favor
captivate
to hold someone's attention completely and delight them
normalization
the process of making something standard or consistent
rummage
to search through things in a messy or casual way
antagonize
to make someone angry or hostile toward you
octagonal
having eight sides and eight angles
krypton
a rare, colorless gas used in some lights
stepsister
your stepfather's or stepmother's daughter, or the daughter of your parent's new partner
cataract
a clouding of the lens of the eye that can cause blurred vision
captivating
very attractive and able to hold your attention
keepsake
something kept because it reminds you of a person, place, or event
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bookshelf
a shelf or piece of furniture for keeping books on
prying
too interested in other people's private matters
sedate
calm, quiet, and not lively
sliver
a very small, thin piece of something that has broken off or been cut from a larger piece
incite
to encourage people to act violently or unlawfully
elizabethan
relating to the time when Queen Elizabeth I ruled England
rambling
long and not clearly organized, especially in speech or writing
delusional
having false beliefs that are not based in reality
evener
something that makes a surface, line, or shape even or level
vial
a small glass container for holding a liquid, especially medicine
pry
to ask questions about someone’s private life in a way that is annoying or rude
deceit
the act of lying or tricking someone by hiding or changing the truth