smokestack
a tall pipe that carries smoke away from a ship, factory, or train
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Smallville S2E7: English vocabulary
Season 2, Episode 7Sci-Fi & FantasyAction & AdventureDrama
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ratting
the act of hunting or trapping rats
eyesore
something very ugly that spoils the look of a place
abductor
a person who takes someone away by force or trickery
altruism
the practice of caring about other people and helping them without expecting anything in return
cloaking
the act of hiding something so it is not easily seen or detected
shrouded
covered or hidden so that you cannot see it clearly
molasses
a thick, dark syrup made from sugar cane or sugar beet
cradling
holding something gently and protectively
condone
to accept or ignore bad or wrong behavior, without trying to stop it
snooze
to sleep lightly for a short time
conversational
relating to conversation; natural and relaxed in speech
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annals
a written record of events, especially one kept year by year
pathological
relating to disease or caused by a disease
paternity
the fact of being a father
talon
a sharp claw on a bird of prey
evener
something that makes a surface, line, or shape even or level
foothold
an advantage or starting position that helps you make progress
petitioning
to formally ask an authority or organization for something
floss
a soft thread used for cleaning between your teeth
scorn
a feeling that someone or something is not worthy of respect
obsess
to fill someone's mind so much that they cannot think about much else
congratulation
an expression of praise or good wishes for someone's success or good luck
on my life
used to emphasize that you are telling the truth or are completely serious