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The Flash S8E17: English vocabulary

Season 8, Episode 17DramaSci-Fi & Fantasy

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  • hotness

    Word

    the quality of being hot

  • slink

    Word

    move quietly and secretly, often because you want to avoid being seen

  • stomaching

    Word

    the present participle of stomach

  • worser

    Word

    an old or nonstandard comparative of bad, meaning worse

  • welcomer

    Word

    a person whose job or role is to welcome and help guests or newcomers

  • calibrate

    Word

    to adjust a measuring instrument so it gives accurate results

  • leavings

    Word

    things that are left over after something is used, eaten, or finished

  • oscillate

    Word

    to move repeatedly from side to side or up and down between two points

  • corroborate

    Word

    to show that something is true or correct by giving evidence

  • villainous

    Word

    evil or cruel, like a villain

  • abler

    Word

    more able or skilled than someone or something else

  • pitying

    Word

    showing pity in a way that can seem a little superior

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  • terrify

    Word

    to make someone feel extreme fear

  • outrun

    Word

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

  • braving

    Word

    while facing something difficult or dangerous bravely

  • evener

    Word

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

  • vial

    Word

    a small glass container for holding a liquid, especially medicine

  • kink

    Word

    a sharp bend or twist in something that should be straight

  • sunburn

    Word

    red, painful skin caused by too much sun

  • keystone

    Word

    the stone at the top of an arch that holds it together

  • selfless

    Word

    caring more about other people than about yourself

  • nitrate

    Word

    a chemical salt or ester of nitric acid

  • resurrect

    Word

    bring back to life

  • inched

    Word

    to move very slowly and carefully in a particular direction

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  • anyways

    Word

    used in speech to mean “anyway” or “in any case,” often when changing the subject or continuing a point

  • ultraviolet

    Word

    relating to the part of sunlight that you cannot see and that can damage skin

  • shadowing

    Word

    the practice of learning a job by following and watching an experienced worker

  • skeletal

    Word

    relating to bones or a skeleton

  • polymer

    Word

    a substance made of very large molecules, used especially in plastics

  • extortion

    Word

    the crime of getting money or something else by threats or force

  • open the door

    Phrase

    to make it possible for something to happen

  • at rest

    Phrase

    dead, in a respectful way

  • enlighten

    Word

    to help someone understand something better

  • fives

    Word

    a game in which a player or side must reach five points before the other side does

  • bring it

    Phrase

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

  • step back

    Phrase

    a setback or decline

  • hide in plain sight

    Phrase

    to be hard to notice even though it is visible

  • intellect

    Word

    a person's ability to think and understand things well

  • back into

    Phrase

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

  • combustion

    Word

    the process of burning

  • profiling

    Word

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

  • fire out

    Phrase

    to shoot or burst out suddenly

  • defy

    Word

    to openly refuse to obey or accept something

  • parting

    Word

    the act of leaving someone or ending a relationship or meeting

  • hit with

    Phrase

    to tell someone something surprising or unpleasant, especially suddenly

  • fast track

    Phrase

    a quicker route or method for reaching a goal or getting ahead

  • investigative

    Word

    used for investigating or intended to investigate

  • sever

    Word

    to cut something off or separate it by force

  • and counting

    Phrase

    used after a number to show that there are more of the same kind than the number mentioned

  • way out

    Phrase

    far away; at a great distance

  • walk out of

    Phrase

    to leave a place suddenly, especially in protest or anger

  • just like that

    Phrase

    suddenly and without warning

  • roger that

    Phrase

    used to say that you have received and understood a message

  • put out

    Phrase

    to cause someone trouble or inconvenience

  • want out

    Phrase

    to want to leave a job, relationship, or situation

  • run at

    Phrase

    to rush toward someone or something in an aggressive way

  • memorize

    Word

    to learn something so well that you can say or write it from memory

  • sounder

    Word

    a group of wild boars

  • funnel

    Word

    a tube that is wide at the top and narrow at the bottom, used for pouring liquid or powder into a small opening

  • trusting

    Word

    willing to believe that other people are honest and will not harm you

  • fact check

    Phrase

    a check of information to see whether it is true

  • square inch

    Phrase

    a unit of area equal to a square that is 1 inch on each side

  • kick start

    Phrase

    a strong start or extra help that helps something begin well

  • walk out

    Phrase

    leave a place suddenly, often to show anger or disapproval

  • time travel

    Phrase

    the idea of traveling to the past or future

  • low profile

    Phrase

    a way of behaving that avoids attracting attention

  • what do you want

    Phrase

    a rude way of asking why someone is bothering or interrupting you

  • flatter

    Word

    to praise someone too much, often to get something from them

  • bossed

    Word

    to give someone orders in a rude or controlling way

  • friction

    Word

    the force that slows movement when two surfaces rub against each other

  • like that

    Phrase

    used to refer to something similar to the thing just mentioned

  • check up on

    Phrase

    to visit or contact someone to see how they are doing

  • winding

    Word

    having many bends or turns

  • cut out

    Phrase

    cut out of a piece of material or paper

  • ignition

    Word

    the part of a car that starts the engine

  • write up

    Phrase

    to write something in full or in a finished form

  • iris

    Word

    the colored part of the eye around the pupil

  • the way

    Phrase

    as; in the same way that

  • lettered

    Word

    marked or decorated with letters or writing

  • to be honest

    Phrase

    used to introduce a frank opinion or statement

  • quantum

    Word

    a tiny amount of energy or matter in quantum physics

  • work on

    Phrase

    to spend time and effort improving or dealing with something

  • back in

    Phrase

    used to talk about an earlier time in the past

  • tricking

    Word

    the act of deceiving or cheating someone

  • 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

  • parole

    Word

    temporary release of a prisoner before the end of a sentence, with conditions

  • stray

    Word

    to move away from the right path, place, or topic

  • reclaim

    Word

    to get back something that was lost, taken, or given away

  • faulting

    Word

    the act of blaming or criticizing someone

  • sodium

    Word

    a chemical element, symbol Na, that is a soft, highly reactive metal

  • subtitle

    Word

    the words shown at the bottom of a screen that translate or show what people are saying

  • ethic

    Word

    a set of moral principles or values

  • way in

    Phrase

    an entrance or route into a place

  • collectively

    Word

    in a way that involves all the people or things in a group

  • what's happening

    Phrase

    a casual way to greet someone and ask how they are

  • no time

    Phrase

    a very short period of time

  • rest stop

    Phrase

    a place by a road where drivers can stop to rest, eat, or use the toilet

  • forwarding

    Word

    the act of sending something on to another place

  • too late

    Phrase

    so late that something can no longer be done or changed

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