paring
the act of cutting off small pieces from something
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Smallville S6E4: English vocabulary
Season 6, Episode 4Sci-Fi & FantasyAction & AdventureDrama
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miter
a cut made at an angle, usually 45 degrees, for joining two pieces neatly
cresting
to rise and become visible over the horizon
bumble
to move or act in a clumsy, awkward, or confused way
worser
an old or nonstandard comparative of bad, meaning worse
theatricals
plays or other dramatic performances, especially as a form of entertainment
glut
a large amount of something, especially more than is needed
inquisitor
an official who questioned people in an inquisition, often using harsh methods
fascinate
to attract and hold someone's attention or interest strongly
acrobatic
relating to acrobats or difficult body movements and stunts
prizing
to value something very highly
dyeing
the process of coloring fabric or other materials
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nab
to catch or seize someone or something quickly and suddenly
unmask
to reveal who someone really is, or what something really means
amass
to collect or gather a large amount of something over time
indebted
owing thanks or gratitude to someone
charade
something that hides the truth or makes a situation seem better than it is
eloquent
able to speak or write in a clear, effective, and persuasive way
dangle
to hang down loosely or swing gently
rectify
to correct something and make it right
evener
something that makes a surface, line, or shape even or level
vendetta
a long-running bitter feud or revenge between people or families
sarcasm
speech or writing that uses irony to mock or show contempt
necking
kissing and touching someone in a sexual way