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The Flash S1E11: English vocabulary

Season 1, Episode 11DramaSci-Fi & Fantasy

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  • estrange

    Word

    to make people less close or friendly

  • agonize

    Word

    to worry or feel upset about something for a long time

  • gumption

    Word

    practical confidence and the ability to deal with problems

  • culpa

    Word

    fault, blame, or guilt

  • rumple

    Word

    to make cloth or paper wrinkled or untidy

  • spunk

    Word

    courage, confidence, or determination

  • emanate

    Word

    to come from a source and spread out from it

  • wagering

    Word

    the activity of betting money on uncertain results

  • precipice

    Word

    a very steep cliff or rock face

  • welcomer

    Word

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

  • leavings

    Word

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

  • prodigal

    Word

    spending money or resources too freely and carelessly

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  • nosing

    Word

    the front edge of a step or stair

  • canvass

    Word

    to go from place to place asking people for opinions, votes, or support

  • gambit

    Word

    a risky move or opening remark made to gain an advantage

  • millennial

    Word

    relating to the generation born in the 1980s and 1990s

  • hexagonal

    Word

    having six sides and six angles

  • tenacity

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    the quality of being very determined and not giving up easily

  • vitals

    Word

    the main body functions that doctors check, such as pulse and breathing

  • evener

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

  • keystone

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

  • tremor

    Word

    a slight shaking movement

  • invaluable

    Word

    so useful or valuable that you could not manage without it

  • foresee

    Word

    to know or guess that something will happen before it happens

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  • heartfelt

    Word

    showing sincere, deep feeling

  • clad

    Word

    dressed in something, or covered with something

  • inconclusive

    Word

    not giving a clear answer or result

  • brilliance

    Word

    great intelligence, skill, or talent

  • seismic

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    relating to earthquakes or other movements in the earth

  • grit

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    courage and determination to keep going in a difficult situation

  • checkmate

    Word

    the move in chess that traps the opponent's king so it cannot escape

  • jerking

    Word

    making quick, sharp movements

  • rook

    Word

    a chess piece that can move any number of squares in a straight line

  • flux

    Word

    a state of constant change or movement

  • keyed

    Word

    locked with a key

  • pied piper

    Phrase

    a person who attracts others and leads them into trouble

  • mea culpa

    Phrase

    an expression used to admit that something was your fault

  • outweigh

    Word

    to be more important, valuable, or serious than something else

  • thwart

    Word

    to stop someone from doing or achieving something

  • anguish

    Word

    severe mental suffering or great pain

  • resonance

    Word

    a deep, rich sound that continues for a moment

  • paling

    Word

    a fence made of upright wooden stakes

  • shear

    Word

    to cut the wool off a sheep or other animal

  • stabilize

    Word

    to make something more steady and less likely to change suddenly

  • shotted

    Word

    past tense and past participle of shoot

  • could have sworn

    Phrase

    used to say you are very sure about something, especially when it seems surprising or untrue

  • confinement

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    the state of being kept in a place and not allowed to leave

  • commend

    Word

    to praise someone or something, especially publicly

  • absorption

    Word

    the process of taking in or soaking up a substance, light, heat, or sound

  • quake

    Word

    to shake or tremble

  • head up

    Phrase

    to lead a group, team, or project

  • trajectory

    Word

    the path that something moving through the air or space follows

  • vandalism

    Word

    the deliberate damaging or destroying of property

  • next world

    Phrase

    the life that some people believe begins after death

  • accelerator

    Word

    something that makes a process or change happen faster

  • coming on

    Phrase

    almost; very nearly

  • well said

    Phrase

    used to say that you agree with what someone has just said

  • make an appearance

    Phrase

    to attend an event briefly, especially in a public or formal way

  • find out

    Phrase

    to discover or learn something, especially by asking or checking

  • detour

    Word

    a longer route taken to avoid a problem or to go somewhere else first

  • disarm

    Word

    to take weapons away from someone or something

  • the finest

    Phrase

    the police

  • sounder

    Word

    a group of wild boars

  • trusting

    Word

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

  • efficiently

    Word

    in a way that uses time, money, or effort well with little waste

  • chilled

    Word

    kept cold, especially in a refrigerator or with ice

  • ring in

    Phrase

    to celebrate the start of something, especially a new year or season

  • fire away

    Phrase

    used to invite someone to ask questions or start talking

  • sound wave

    Phrase

    a wave that carries sound through air, water, or another material

  • royal flush

    Phrase

    the best possible poker hand, made with A, K, Q, J, and 10 of the same suit

  • piper

    Word

    a person who plays the bagpipes or another pipe instrument

  • dope

    Word

    very good or impressive

  • what do you say

    Phrase

    used to ask if someone is willing to do something or agrees with an idea

  • eyewitness

    Word

    a person who saw an event happen, especially a crime or accident

  • what do you want

    Phrase

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

  • bottom out

    Phrase

    to reach the lowest point, especially after a decline

  • subtract

    Word

    to take a number or amount away from another number or amount

  • hung over

    Phrase

    feeling ill and tired because you drank too much alcohol

  • like that

    Phrase

    used to refer to something similar to the thing just mentioned

  • turn on

    Phrase

    to depend on something; to be decided by something

  • act on

    Phrase

    to act because of information, advice, or a rule

  • flushing

    Word

    the act of becoming red in the face or skin

  • look over

    Phrase

    to check or read something quickly

  • follow up on

    Phrase

    to check on something later or continue dealing with it

  • underestimate

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

  • moron

    Word

    an insulting word for a stupid person

  • bridging

    Word

    the act of building a bridge

  • iris

    Word

    the colored part of the eye around the pupil

  • have nots

    Phrase

    people who have little money or wealth

  • shatter

    Word

    to break suddenly into many pieces

  • interstate

    Word

    relating to travel or activity between states

  • vibration

    Word

    a shaking or trembling movement

  • cavity

    Word

    an empty space inside something solid

  • forensic

    Word

    relating to the scientific study used in solving crimes

  • work on

    Phrase

    to spend time and effort improving or dealing with something

  • pierced

    Word

    past tense and past participle of pierce

  • back in

    Phrase

    used to talk about an earlier time in the past

  • tricking

    Word

    the act of deceiving or cheating someone

  • scarlet

    Word

    a bright red color with a slight orange tint

  • atta boy

    Phrase

    used to praise or encourage someone, especially a boy or man

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