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Smallville S2E9: English vocabulary

Season 2, Episode 9Sci-Fi & FantasyAction & AdventureDrama

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  • orthopedist

    a doctor who treats problems with bones, joints, and muscles

  • preoccupy

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

  • protestation

    a formal statement saying you strongly disagree with something or deny something

  • demean

    to make someone feel less important or respected

  • worser

    an old or nonstandard comparative of bad, meaning worse

  • gripe

    to complain in an annoying way

  • belated

    happening later than expected or appropriate

  • welcomer

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

  • ditto

    used to say that something is the same as what was just said

  • glorify

    to praise or present something as very good or important

  • punctual

    arriving or doing things at the expected time; not late

  • nosing

    the front edge of a step or stair

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  • sweepstakes

    a contest in which people enter for a chance to win a prize, often without paying

  • terrorize

    to make someone feel extreme fear and distress

  • shoddy

    of poor quality and badly made

  • workmanship

    the quality of how well something is made

  • shelve

    to put something on a shelf

  • abler

    more able or skilled than someone or something else

  • prim

    stiff, formal, and a little old-fashioned

  • candlestick

    a stand that holds a candle

  • casserole

    a dish of meat, vegetables, or pasta baked slowly in the oven

  • precede

    to happen or come before something else in time, order, or position

  • impair

    to make something weaker, less effective, or less clear

  • dishing

    giving out or handing out something, often quickly or generously

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