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Smallville S1E7: English vocabulary

Season 1, Episode 7Sci-Fi & FantasyAction & AdventureDrama

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  • dateless

    Word

    not having a date or partner for a social event, especially on Valentine's Day

  • preoccupy

    Word

    to fill someone's mind so they can think of little else

  • mineralogist

    Word

    a scientist who studies minerals and how they form

  • appetizing

    Word

    looking or smelling good enough to make you want to eat it

  • unnerve

    Word

    to make someone feel nervous, worried, or less confident

  • stomaching

    Word

    the present participle of stomach

  • dunce

    Word

    a person who is slow to learn or understand

  • vindication

    Word

    the act of proving that someone is right or not guilty

  • mooned

    Word

    to show your bare buttocks to someone as a joke or insult

  • inquisitor

    Word

    an official who questioned people in an inquisition, often using harsh methods

  • throng

    Word

    a large crowd of people

  • skew

    Word

    to make something lean or slant; to put it at an angle

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  • devastate

    Word

    to destroy something badly or cause it to fail completely

  • euphemism

    Word

    a mild or indirect word or phrase used instead of a harsher one

  • contaminate

    Word

    to make a substance or place dirty or unsafe by adding harmful material

  • jerky

    Word

    dried meat, usually beef, eaten as a snack

  • stow

    Word

    to put something neatly into a space or container

  • extravaganza

    Word

    a show or event that is large, colorful, and exciting

  • evener

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

  • contemplate

    Word

    to think carefully about something for a while

  • confederacy

    Word

    a group of states or people joined together in an alliance

  • tryout

    Word

    a test or audition to see if someone is suitable for a team, role, or activity

  • ballooned

    Word

    to rise or grow very quickly in amount, size, or cost

  • logics

    Word

    the study of correct reasoning

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  • calorie

    Word

    a unit used to measure energy, especially the energy in food

  • chops

    Word

    the sides of the face below the eyes

  • congratulation

    Word

    an expression of praise or good wishes for someone's success or good luck

  • indecent

    Word

    considered rude, offensive, or sexually inappropriate

  • moon rocks

    Phrase

    a slang term for a very strong type of cannabis

  • fender

    Word

    a metal or plastic guard over a car wheel that helps protect it from mud and damage

  • tripping

    Word

    moving or walking with quick, light steps

  • butting

    Word

    to hit or push with the head or horns

  • revisit

    Word

    to go back to a place, topic, or situation and deal with it again

  • hard on

    Phrase

    A strong sexual desire for someone

  • metropolis

    Word

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

  • migraine

    Word

    a severe headache that often affects one side of the head and may cause nausea or vision problems

  • sterile

    Word

    free from germs or other living microorganisms

  • fives

    Word

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

  • meteor

    Word

    a bright streak of light in the sky caused by a small rock burning up in the atmosphere

  • hide out

    Phrase

    to stay in a place secretly, especially to avoid being found or arrested

  • butt out

    Phrase

    to tell someone to stop interfering in your affairs

  • eating disorder

    Phrase

    a serious mental health condition that affects a person's eating habits and body image

  • find out

    Phrase

    to discover or learn something, especially by asking or checking

  • redundant

    Word

    not needed or useful anymore

  • make the cut

    Phrase

    to be chosen from a group because you are good enough or suitable

  • veggie

    Word

    a vegetable, especially when spoken about informally

  • moon rock

    Phrase

    a rock that was brought back from the Moon

  • sounder

    Word

    a group of wild boars

  • chilled

    Word

    kept cold, especially in a refrigerator or with ice

  • can't stand

    Phrase

    to dislike someone or something very much and be unable to tolerate them

  • walk away with

    Phrase

    to win something easily or by a large margin

  • fend away

    Phrase

    to push something or someone away and stop it from reaching you

  • chore

    Word

    a small task you have to do regularly, especially around the house

  • under control

    Phrase

    in a situation where something is being controlled or is no longer causing trouble

  • thinner

    Word

    a liquid used to make paint or other coatings thinner

  • tidal

    Word

    relating to the movement of the sea caused by the moon and sun

  • want in

    Phrase

    to want to join in or be included in something

  • dire

    Word

    very serious and worrying

  • riches

    Word

    a large amount of money, property, or valuable things

  • like that

    Phrase

    used to refer to something similar to the thing just mentioned

  • keep up

    Phrase

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

  • order in

    Phrase

    to order food to be delivered to your home

  • reinforcement

    Word

    the act of making something stronger or more effective

  • pay off

    Phrase

    to produce a good result or success after effort or time

  • get over

    Phrase

    to recover from an illness, shock, or painful experience

  • bumper

    Word

    the bar on the front or back of a car that helps protect it in a crash

  • look in

    Phrase

    to visit someone or somewhere briefly and casually

  • catch up

    Phrase

    to find out the latest news or information after missing it for a while

  • work around

    Phrase

    to find a way to deal with a problem or obstacle

  • hit the gym

    Phrase

    to go to a gym to exercise

  • the way

    Phrase

    as; in the same way that

  • work on

    Phrase

    to spend time and effort improving or dealing with something

  • sneaking

    Word

    done in a quiet, secret way

  • algebra

    Word

    a branch of mathematics that uses letters and symbols to solve problems

  • greenhouse

    Word

    a building with glass walls and a glass roof, used for growing plants in warm conditions

  • figure out

    Phrase

    to find an answer to something or understand it after thinking about it

  • rest up

    Phrase

    to rest and recover your energy

  • stick up for

    Phrase

    to defend or support someone, especially when other people criticize them

  • respectable

    Word

    considered proper, honest, and socially acceptable

  • kind of

    Phrase

    to some extent; fairly

  • back off

    Phrase

    to move away and stop bothering someone

  • resistant

    Word

    able to resist or not be affected by something

  • faulting

    Word

    the act of blaming or criticizing someone

  • subtitle

    Word

    the words shown at the bottom of a screen that translate or show what people are saying

  • cellular

    Word

    relating to living cells

  • adore

    Word

    to love or like someone or something very much

  • see ya

    Phrase

    a casual way to say goodbye

  • starve

    Word

    to suffer or die from lack of food

  • oh man

    Phrase

    used to show frustration, disappointment, or annoyance

  • what's happening

    Phrase

    a casual way to greet someone and ask how they are

  • gift certificate

    Phrase

    a voucher that lets someone buy something later, usually as a gift

  • computer lab

    Phrase

    a room where computers are available for people to use

  • granite

    Word

    a very hard type of stone used in building and for kitchen surfaces

  • too late

    Phrase

    so late that something can no longer be done or changed

  • how are things

    Phrase

    a casual way of asking how someone is doing or how life is going

  • conditioned

    Word

    trained to react in a particular way

  • brat

    Word

    a badly behaved child who is rude or spoiled

  • asthma

    Word

    a lung condition that makes it hard to breathe, often causing wheezing and coughing

  • to go

    Phrase

    for food or drink that you buy and take away to eat or drink somewhere else

  • all along

    Phrase

    from the beginning; from the start

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