misquote
to quote someone or something incorrectly
Episode vocabulary
Smallville S5E10: English vocabulary
Season 5, Episode 10Sci-Fi & FantasyAction & AdventureDrama
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slumming
to live or travel in much poorer or rougher conditions than you are used to
paring
the act of cutting off small pieces from something
incinerate
destroy something by burning it completely
rectification
the act of correcting something or making it right
complacent
too pleased with yourself and not worried enough about possible problems
spurn
to reject someone or something in a rude or contemptuous way
buckling
the bending or curving of something under pressure
fatherly
kind, protective, or wise in a way that reminds you of a father
deflection
the act of changing direction away from a straight path, or the amount of that change
savvy
practical knowledge and skill, especially about business or technology
carnation
a garden flower with ruffled petals, often pink, red, or white
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condone
to accept or ignore bad or wrong behavior, without trying to stop it
subsidy
money given by a government to help a business, industry, or service
jacketed
covered with a protective outer layer
idealism
the belief that people should try to make the world better by following high ideals
rampart
a strong wall built around a castle or city for defense
evener
something that makes a surface, line, or shape even or level
necking
kissing and touching someone in a sexual way
denounce
to publicly say that something or someone is wrong, bad, or illegal
factoring
the practice of selling unpaid bills to get money before they are paid
itinerary
a plan or schedule for a trip, including the places you will go
fanatic
a person who is extremely enthusiastic about something, especially a sport, hobby, or cause
come back from the dead
to seem to return to life after being thought dead