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The Flash S8E16: English vocabulary

Season 8, Episode 16DramaSci-Fi & Fantasy

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  • spry

    Word

    active, lively, and full of energy

  • overcharge

    Word

    to ask someone to pay too much for something

  • barnacle

    Word

    a small sea animal that sticks firmly to rocks, boats, and other surfaces

  • osteoporosis

    Word

    a medical condition that makes bones weak and easy to break

  • recur

    Word

    to happen again, especially regularly

  • heartburn

    Word

    a painful burning feeling in the chest caused by stomach acid moving up into the throat

  • emanate

    Word

    to come from a source and spread out from it

  • siphon

    Word

    a tube used to move liquid from one container to another by suction

  • detonator

    Word

    a device used to set off an explosive charge

  • withering

    Word

    intended to make someone feel ashamed or embarrassed

  • goblet

    Word

    a large drinking cup with a stem and a base, often used for wine

  • clouding

    Word

    the act or process of becoming less clear or transparent

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  • pounce

    Word

    to jump suddenly on someone or something, usually to catch or attack it

  • frustrate

    Word

    to make someone feel annoyed, upset, or disappointed

  • vanquish

    Word

    to defeat someone or something completely

  • abnormality

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    a sign that something is not normal or expected

  • abler

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    more able or skilled than someone or something else

  • overdrive

    Word

    a state of very high activity, energy, or speed

  • bolting

    Word

    running away suddenly and quickly

  • pining

    Word

    full of longing or sadness for someone or something

  • trusty

    Word

    reliable and always there when you need it

  • outrun

    Word

    to run faster than someone or something, or to escape by running

  • evener

    Word

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

  • boning

    Word

    the process of removing bones from meat or fish

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  • latent

    Word

    present but not yet obvious, active, or fully developed

  • radiant

    Word

    very bright and full of light

  • regenerate

    Word

    to grow back or become healthy again after damage or loss

  • obsess

    Word

    to fill someone's mind so much that they cannot think about much else

  • streaked

    Word

    having thin lines or marks of a different color

  • wield

    Word

    to hold and use a weapon, tool, or other object skillfully

  • cleric

    Word

    a religious leader, especially a Christian priest

  • spiked

    Word

    having spikes or sharp points

  • tweak

    Word

    to make small changes to something to improve it or make it work better

  • deteriorate

    Word

    to become worse in quality, condition, or value

  • invert

    Word

    to turn something into the opposite position, order, or arrangement

  • residual

    Word

    left after most of something has gone or been used

  • high profile

    Phrase

    a person or thing that attracts a lot of public attention

  • plugging

    Word

    the act of sealing a hole or gap

  • tooling

    Word

    the equipment and setup used to make products in a factory

  • amplifier

    Word

    a device that makes a sound or signal stronger

  • Miranda right

    Phrase

    the right of a person in police custody to remain silent and have a lawyer present during questioning

  • bring it

    Phrase

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

  • absorption

    Word

    the process of taking in or soaking up a substance, light, heat, or sound

  • cascade

    Word

    a small waterfall, or a series of small waterfalls

  • barbarian

    Word

    a person who is thought of as uncivilized or cruel

  • cognitive

    Word

    relating to thinking, learning, memory, and understanding

  • subconscious

    Word

    happening in the mind without you being aware of it

  • time in

    Phrase

    to record that you have started work or a shift

  • well read

    Phrase

    having read a lot and knowing a lot about books, ideas, and culture

  • profiling

    Word

    the practice of analyzing people or data to predict behavior or group people by characteristics

  • gunning

    Word

    to shoot and kill someone with a gun

  • tread

    Word

    to step or walk in a careful, heavy, or deliberate way

  • triangular

    Word

    having the shape of a triangle

  • hide out

    Phrase

    to stay in a place secretly, especially to avoid being found or arrested

  • hit with

    Phrase

    to tell someone something surprising or unpleasant, especially suddenly

  • intimidate

    Word

    to make someone feel afraid, especially in order to control them

  • find out

    Phrase

    to discover or learn something, especially by asking or checking

  • trusty dusty

    Phrase

    trustworthy and reliable

  • wrench

    Word

    a tool used for gripping and turning nuts, bolts, or pipes

  • break in

    Phrase

    to interrupt a conversation or discussion by speaking

  • reindeer

    Word

    a large deer that lives in cold northern regions and has antlers; both males and females can have antlers

  • flashy

    Word

    bright, colorful, and designed to attract attention

  • put out

    Phrase

    to cause someone trouble or inconvenience

  • booklet

    Word

    a small book or pamphlet with only a few pages

  • here's the thing

    Phrase

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

  • degradation

    Word

    the process of becoming worse or less valuable over time

  • sounder

    Word

    a group of wild boars

  • machining

    Word

    the process of shaping metal or other material with machine tools

  • extra time

    Phrase

    an extra period of play added at the end of a game when the score is tied

  • hearing loss

    Phrase

    a partial or complete loss of the ability to hear

  • chore

    Word

    a small task you have to do regularly, especially around the house

  • run over

    Phrase

    to hit someone or something with a vehicle and drive over them

  • low profile

    Phrase

    a way of behaving that avoids attracting attention

  • built up

    Phrase

    closely packed with buildings or houses

  • arthritis

    Word

    a medical condition that causes painful, stiff joints

  • bossed

    Word

    to give someone orders in a rude or controlling way

  • socket

    Word

    a part that a plug, bulb, or other object fits into to make a connection

  • diagnostic

    Word

    relating to tests that help find out what is wrong with something, especially a medical problem

  • like that

    Phrase

    used to refer to something similar to the thing just mentioned

  • adventurer

    Word

    a person who likes exciting or unusual experiences

  • keep up

    Phrase

    to stay informed about something or to stay at the same speed or level as others

  • winding

    Word

    having many bends or turns

  • fasten

    Word

    to close or attach something securely

  • spade

    Word

    a tool with a flat metal blade and a long handle, used for digging

  • handbook

    Word

    a book that gives practical information or instructions about a subject

  • curing

    Word

    the process of preserving food by salting, drying, or smoking

  • iris

    Word

    the colored part of the eye around the pupil

  • have nots

    Phrase

    people who have little money or wealth

  • the way

    Phrase

    as; in the same way that

  • dungeon

    Word

    a dark underground room or prison cell, especially in a castle

  • run back

    Phrase

    to drive someone back somewhere, especially home

  • gamma

    Word

    the third letter of the Greek alphabet, written as Γ or γ

  • work on

    Phrase

    to spend time and effort improving or dealing with something

  • appliance

    Word

    a machine or device used in the home for a particular job

  • back in

    Phrase

    used to talk about an earlier time in the past

  • shipyard

    Word

    a place where ships are built and repaired

  • gradual

    Word

    happening slowly over a period of time, not suddenly

  • figure out

    Phrase

    to find an answer to something or understand it after thinking about it

  • id

    Word

    an official card or document that shows who someone is

  • immortal

    Word

    living forever; never dying

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