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Smallville S5E17: English vocabulary

Season 5, Episode 17Sci-Fi & FantasyAction & AdventureDrama

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  • paring

    the act of cutting off small pieces from something

  • deltoid

    the large muscle on the outside of the shoulder

  • hypodermic

    relating to the area just under the skin

  • jaunt

    a short trip taken for pleasure

  • worser

    an old or nonstandard comparative of bad, meaning worse

  • humerus

    the bone in the upper part of your arm

  • flunk

    to fail an exam, test, or course

  • prizing

    to value something very highly

  • blanketing

    covering something completely, especially with a layer of snow, smoke, or other material

  • hallucination

    something you see, hear, or feel that seems real but is not caused by anything outside your mind

  • evener

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

  • boning

    the process of removing bones from meat or fish

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  • rhetorical

    relating to rhetoric, or the skill of speaking or writing effectively

  • lapping

    moving gently against something with a soft, light sound

  • neutralize

    to make a substance or effect harmless or inactive

  • voided

    made invalid or no longer legally effective

  • carding

    the process of combing and separating wool or other fibers

  • resurrect

    bring back to life

  • inched

    to move very slowly and carefully in a particular direction

  • keyed

    locked with a key

  • akin

    similar in character, type, or quality

  • tripping

    moving or walking with quick, light steps

  • delusion

    a false belief that someone strongly believes even though it is not true

  • dashing

    attractive, stylish, and confident

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