paring
the act of cutting off small pieces from something
Episode vocabulary
Smallville S4E12: English vocabulary
Season 4, Episode 12Sci-Fi & FantasyAction & AdventureDrama
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worser
an old or nonstandard comparative of bad, meaning worse
pariah
a person who is rejected by other people or by society
matchmaking
the practice of arranging romantic relationships between other people
flunk
to fail an exam, test, or course
headstrong
strongly determined to do what you want, even if other people disagree
coerce
to force someone to do something by using threats or pressure
overbearing
too controlling and forceful in a way that annoys other people
dampen
to make slightly wet
synchronize
to make things happen at the same time or in the same way
abler
more able or skilled than someone or something else
charade
something that hides the truth or makes a situation seem better than it is
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talon
a sharp claw on a bird of prey
evener
something that makes a surface, line, or shape even or level
ferret
a small furry animal that people keep as a pet
assailant
a person who attacks someone physically
with young
pregnant, used about a female animal
tailing
the act of following someone closely in order to watch them or spy on them
kill me
a rude, exaggerated way of saying you are very annoyed or frustrated
carry away
to make someone so excited or emotional that they lose control
enlighten
to help someone understand something better
tail in
to fasten one end of something into a wall or other support
shotted
past tense and past participle of shoot
bounding
moving quickly with light, springy steps