Smallville S6E1: English vocabulary

the process of shaping metal or other material with machine tools

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

to agree to something or let something happen, often reluctantly

to kneel in front of someone or something, especially to show respect or worship

to rest on one or both knees

to connect a device to a power source or another device

to take a quick breath in because you are surprised, shocked, or in pain

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

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

in a better situation, especially after a change or decision

loyal support for a person, group, or cause

to think that something is less important, serious, or valuable than it really is

in a willing or ready way

the return to life after death

to visit a place often

unable to walk or move normally because of an injury or disability

a written copy of spoken, recorded, or printed material

a ghost or a figure that seems real but is not

a person who has done something illegal or wrong

the smallest chess piece, which can move forward and capture diagonally

very cruel or violent

the act of blaming or criticizing someone

a short knife with a sharp point and two sharp edges

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

the activity of trying food or drink to judge its flavor

a casual way to say goodbye

a flat shape with five straight sides and five angles

a person who is kept in prison or another institution

the hard outer part of bread

to put someone in prison

present participle of lay: to put something down in a flat position

a casual way to greet someone and ask how they are

the act of sending something on to another place

so late that something can no longer be done or changed

for food or drink that you buy and take away to eat or drink somewhere else

A friendly way to tell someone not to be anxious or upset

to start something, especially a process or action

trapped or in a difficult position with little chance of escape

at the right time, before it is too late

to live in a place

a collection of organized information stored on a computer

more correct or more suitable

to get something back or bring it back

at the same point in time as something else

time that never ends

a place or opening that you go through to enter somewhere

a precious stone used in jewelry

to a very great degree; very much

used to say that something happens or is done each day

the most important or basic quality of something

to stop trying to do something because it is too difficult

very simple and not advanced

to say very strongly that you disapprove of something or someone

making a loud, crashing sound as it moves or falls

the act of washing your body in a bath or shower

a person who is legally entitled to inherit money, property, or a title when someone dies

a grand entrance or doorway

the act of wasting something

to eat or drink something

the feeling of being thankful for something kind that someone has done

the act of making a copy of something

more free; less restricted or controlled

having a price marked on it

used to emphasize that something is very small or unimportant

the act of correcting something, or a change that fixes an error

a large building or place with strong walls, built to defend against attack

served with ice or made cold with ice

used to express surprise, excitement, or alarm

used to say goodbye

filled or inhabited by people

having special advantages or treatment that most people do not have

attracting attention in a noticeable way

to get or obtain something, especially something useful or valuable

to build something again after it has been damaged or destroyed

the process of becoming warmer

to make someone feel excited and full of ideas or energy