overpay
to pay more than something is worth or more than you should
Episode vocabulary
Smallville S2E23: English vocabulary
Season 2, Episode 23Sci-Fi & FantasyAction & AdventureDrama
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foible
a small weakness or odd habit in someone's character
ramshackle
in very bad condition and likely to fall apart
pithy
short, clear, and full of meaning
mire
wet, soft ground that you can sink into
krypton
a rare, colorless gas used in some lights
welcomer
a person whose job or role is to welcome and help guests or newcomers
punctuality
the quality of arriving or doing things at the expected time
abler
more able or skilled than someone or something else
dented
slightly damaged by a dent
zenith
the highest point of something, especially of success or power
talon
a sharp claw on a bird of prey
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evener
something that makes a surface, line, or shape even or level
journalistic
related to journalism or journalists
neutralize
to make a substance or effect harmless or inactive
carding
the process of combing and separating wool or other fibers
slotted
having a narrow cut or opening
tailoring
the work of making or altering clothes so they fit well
stripping
the act of removing a covering, layer, or clothes
keyed
locked with a key
Big Brother
a person or system that closely watches people and limits their privacy
speechless
unable to speak for a short time, especially because of shock or strong emotion
sundown
the time when the sun goes down in the evening
cover up
to hide the truth about something, especially a mistake or crime