The Flash S1E6: English vocabulary

having thin lines or marks of a different color

to move very slowly and carefully in a particular direction

melted by heat and in a liquid state

locked with a key

to take someone away illegally by force or trickery

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

the equipment and setup used to make products in a factory

a process that makes cloth stiffer and stronger by coating it with a special substance

work that is paid by the hour or by the time spent, not by the amount produced

the ability of a material to resist being pulled apart

to talk too proudly about your achievements, possessions, or abilities

a large container used for holding liquids

to look at something with attention or wonder

the line where two pieces of cloth or other material are sewn together

a person who is paid to kill someone

to indicate or suggest something

past tense and past participle of shoot

not getting much attention or being noticed

a bar or set of bars used as a fence, guard, or support

to keep a student at school after class as a punishment

staying hidden or shut away in a place, often for safety or privacy

the act of directing energy, money, or attention into something

the process of burning

a shout warning that an opponent is coming up behind you

to escape or avoid something, especially by cleverness or trickery

Used to strongly say that something is true or to emphasize that you are being honest

something that makes a process or change happen faster

to make small changes to a text, plan, or law

used to tell someone to ignore or cancel the last thing said

unable to act, influence events, or change a situation

to discover or learn something, especially by asking or checking

far away; at a great distance

to think you are seeing something that is not really there

to attack someone and hit them hard

to check whether the numbers in something are correct

to make beer, tea, or coffee by soaking or boiling ingredients in water

a friendly way to address a man or show approval or excitement

to have known someone for a very long time

relating to the way living things change over time

a group of wild boars

the process of shaping metal or other material with machine tools

to identify an illness or problem by examining the signs and tests

used in expressions like “I hope to God” to show a very strong wish or hope

protective clothing worn on the body to help stop bullets or other attacks

a sudden, temporary increase in electrical voltage

a small or minor theft

to meet a problem, difficulty, or opponent

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

to burn completely and be destroyed by fire

to cause something to begin or happen

to give someone orders in a rude or controlling way

used to refer to something similar to the thing just mentioned

a sudden hard pull or jerk

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

how thick something is

to begin to exist or happen; come from a place, time, or idea

to skip something, especially a meeting or a planned activity

the colored part of the eye around the pupil

a type of beer, usually dark and with a strong flavor

to find out the latest news or information after missing it for a while

as; in the same way that

to break suddenly into many pieces

used to introduce a frank opinion or statement

the act of destroying something or causing serious damage

relating to the scientific study used in solving crimes

careful about what you choose; not easy to please

the process by which living things produce young

to spend time and effort improving or dealing with something

to deal with a difficult situation successfully

to arrange or set up something, especially equipment, for a particular purpose

a period in the past that was enjoyable or memorable, often remembered with nostalgia

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

the activity of discussing a topic in a formal way, especially to argue different sides

a brain injury caused by a blow or jolt to the head, often causing confusion or dizziness

to some extent; fairly

likely to happen or be true, but not certain