Supergirl S6E11: English vocabulary

more able or skilled than someone or something else

returning to its home or nest from far away

done naturally and without thinking

smart and quick to learn or understand

complete destruction of something

full of longing or sadness for someone or something

a ghost or spirit, especially in stories or jokes

an object, animal, or symbol that a group treats as sacred or special

the scientific study of light and how it behaves

to waste money, time, or an opportunity in a careless way

information that you heard from other people, not from direct knowledge or proof

in a clear and definite way; without doubt

deliberately avoid someone or something

something that makes a surface, line, or shape even or level

written or marked lightly with a pencil

a mass of air or water that spins around very fast

a round object or shape

a small object that people believe protects them from harm or bad luck

to be enough for a need or purpose

to force someone to leave a place, country, or group

the use of magic, especially spells and evil magic

something used to trick or attract someone or something

moving or walking with quick, light steps

great skill and knowledge in a subject or activity

left after most of something has gone or been used

to make an exact copy of something or repeat an experiment or result

to fill someone with delight or strong pleasure

a person from Malta

the act of spreading things out in different directions

to make something more steady and less likely to change suddenly

to do your best and put a lot of energy into something

to attack someone in a drive-by shooting

moving quickly with light, springy steps

to fasten something to a hook, rope, chain, or strap

to end up in a situation by accident or because of circumstances

to land or settle lightly on something

a machine that shines images, video, or slides onto a screen or wall

the liquid that flows through a plant and carries food and other substances

relating to the eyes or vision

to meet or cross at a point

relating to dimensions or to the number of dimensions in a space

the part of the universe that people know about or can observe

to spend time with someone socially; to associate with them

with awareness and intention; not by accident

behavior that shows good manners and respect for other people

unable to act, influence events, or change a situation

to discover or learn something, especially by asking or checking

a humorous or informal way of saying death

a small thin branch from a tree or bush

a computer virus that hides inside another file or program

used to introduce the next thing that will happen or be shown

the act of giving weapons to people or preparing them for fighting

used to introduce the main point or important detail of what you are saying

a large island in eastern Canada

a group of wild boars

the process of shaping metal or other material with machine tools

used in questions to express surprise, emphasis, or strong curiosity

used to introduce something surprising, important, or emphatic

to dislike someone or something very much and be unable to tolerate them

used to say that something should have happened earlier

used to say that an attempt was not successful

a very unpleasant or painful situation

to gradually damage or wear something away

a fighter who belongs to a small group and uses irregular methods against a stronger army

the part of a sleeve that fits tightly around the wrist

very upset, angry, or excited

to gradually become weaker, smaller, or less active

in a mistaken or incorrect way

used to refer to something similar to the thing just mentioned

to release something or someone from restraint

deserving praise, help, or respect

to invent something, especially a story, excuse, or plan

restricted by zoning rules to a particular type of use or area

having many bends or turns

a person who has big hopes or ideas, especially unrealistic ones

the act of building a bridge