preoccupy
to fill someone's mind so they can think of little else
Episode vocabulary
Smallville S2E8: English vocabulary
Season 2, Episode 8Sci-Fi & FantasyAction & AdventureDrama
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pinking
to cut the edge of fabric with pinking shears
ratting
the act of hunting or trapping rats
mooned
to show your bare buttocks to someone as a joke or insult
rustle
to make a soft, dry sound like leaves or paper moving
nosebleed
bleeding from the nose
ahold
the ability to contact or reach someone, especially in get ahold of
duress
pressure or threats that force someone to do something
pistachio
a small green nut with a hard shell
uproot
pull a plant or tree out of the ground
abler
more able or skilled than someone or something else
marshaling
the act of arranging people or things in an orderly way
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braving
while facing something difficult or dangerous bravely
talon
a sharp claw on a bird of prey
obligatory
required by a rule, law, or custom
evener
something that makes a surface, line, or shape even or level
narcotic
a drug that affects the mind or body, especially one that is illegal or used for pain relief
neurological
relating to the nervous system or to neurology
lapping
moving gently against something with a soft, light sound
intuitive
based on instinct or a feeling rather than careful reasoning
ballooned
to rise or grow very quickly in amount, size, or cost
equestrian
relating to horse riding or horses
emancipation
the process of being freed from legal, social, or political restrictions
inched
to move very slowly and carefully in a particular direction