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The Flash S1E15: English vocabulary

Season 1, Episode 15DramaSci-Fi & Fantasy

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  • unbind

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    to untie something or free it from a rope, cord, or other binding

  • leavings

    Word

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

  • strapping

    Word

    tall, strong, and healthy-looking

  • choppy

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    having rough, uneven waves or a rough surface

  • excruciating

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    extremely painful or hard to endure

  • nosing

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    the front edge of a step or stair

  • canvass

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

  • clouding

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    the act or process of becoming less clear or transparent

  • fluctuate

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    to change up and down irregularly

  • extremity

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    the farthest point or outer edge of something

  • sponging

    Word

    clean something with a sponge

  • pegging

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    the act of fastening something with pegs or stakes

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  • copped

    Word

    to get something, especially in a casual or slightly sneaky way

  • abler

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    more able or skilled than someone or something else

  • recluse

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    a person who lives alone and avoids other people

  • grounding

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    a basic understanding of a subject or the practical experience needed to do a job well

  • dictation

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    the act of speaking words for someone else to write down or type

  • sprinkler

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    a device that sprays water over grass or plants

  • evener

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

  • scour

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    to clean something by rubbing it hard

  • vortex

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    a mass of air or water that spins around very fast

  • boning

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    the process of removing bones from meat or fish

  • twister

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    a tornado

  • mirage

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    an image of water or something else that you seem to see in hot air or in the distance, but that is not really there

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  • shears

    Word

    large scissors with two blades that slide past each other

  • hemorrhage

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    a heavy loss of blood from a blood vessel

  • suffice

    Word

    to be enough for a need or purpose

  • confine

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    to keep someone or something within limits or in one place

  • radial

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    arranged like rays coming out from a center

  • keyed

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    locked with a key

  • congratulation

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    an expression of praise or good wishes for someone's success or good luck

  • morgue

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    a place where dead bodies are kept until they are identified or examined

  • cavalier

    Word

    showing too little concern or care; casual in a way that can seem rude

  • save it

    Phrase

    used to tell someone to stop talking or stop making excuses

  • get it in

    Phrase

    to have sex

  • containment

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    the act of keeping something dangerous, unwanted, or spreading under control

  • done for

    Phrase

    in a situation where failure or disaster seems certain

  • sizing

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

  • peep

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    a short, high sound, especially from a bird or baby

  • irritate

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    make someone annoyed, impatient, or angry

  • 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

  • go at

    Phrase

    to attack someone or something, or start arguing with them

  • shotted

    Word

    past tense and past participle of shoot

  • designate

    Word

    to officially choose someone for a job or role

  • complicate

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    to make something more difficult or harder to understand

  • holed up

    Phrase

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

  • sap

    Word

    the liquid that flows through a plant and carries food and other substances

  • hunch

    Word

    a feeling or guess based on intuition, not facts

  • torso

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    the main part of the human body, not including the head, arms, or legs

  • tinker

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    to make small changes to something in an informal, experimental way

  • accelerator

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    something that makes a process or change happen faster

  • fiance

    Word

    a man who is engaged to be married

  • creature of habit

    Phrase

    a person who likes routine and prefers things to stay the same

  • coroner

    Word

    an official who investigates deaths that are sudden, violent, or unexplained

  • maroon

    Word

    a dark red-purple color

  • find out

    Phrase

    to discover or learn something, especially by asking or checking

  • bleach

    Word

    to make something white or lighter using a chemical process

  • add up

    Phrase

    to seem reasonable or consistent

  • parameter

    Word

    a value or limit that affects how something works or is measured

  • seeing as

    Phrase

    used to give a reason or explanation

  • odd man out

    Phrase

    the person or thing in a group that is different from the others

  • invincible

    Word

    impossible to defeat or overcome

  • light speed

    Phrase

    the speed of light

  • silent alarm

    Phrase

    a device that sends an alarm signal without making a sound

  • sprinkler system

    Phrase

    a system of pipes and nozzles that sprays water automatically to put out a fire

  • bagging

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    the act of putting things into bags or packages

  • avenge

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    to punish someone by doing harm in return for a wrong done to you or someone else

  • tidal

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    relating to the movement of the sea caused by the moon and sun

  • can't help

    Phrase

    to be unable to stop yourself from doing something

  • family doctor

    Phrase

    a doctor who gives regular general medical care to a person or family

  • float around

    Phrase

    to be around in a casual or unnoticed way, or to be available somewhere by chance

  • like that

    Phrase

    used to refer to something similar to the thing just mentioned

  • keep up

    Phrase

    to stay informed about something or to stay at the same speed or level as others

  • winding

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    having many bends or turns

  • paralysis

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    the loss of the ability to move part or all of the body

  • originate

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

  • bridging

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    the act of building a bridge

  • wand

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    a thin stick used by a magician

  • iris

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    the colored part of the eye around the pupil

  • have nots

    Phrase

    people who have little money or wealth

  • electron

    Word

    a tiny particle with a negative electric charge, found in all atoms

  • the way

    Phrase

    as; in the same way that

  • storming

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    moving forward quickly and forcefully

  • lowering

    Word

    the act of making something lower or of becoming lower

  • run back

    Phrase

    to drive someone back somewhere, especially home

  • forensic

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    relating to the scientific study used in solving crimes

  • work on

    Phrase

    to spend time and effort improving or dealing with something

  • coped

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    to deal with a difficult situation successfully

  • autopsy

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    a medical examination of a body after death to find the cause of death

  • tricking

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    the act of deceiving or cheating someone

  • weathering

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    the wearing away or breaking down of rock and other materials by air, water, and weather

  • jog

    Word

    to run slowly and steadily, especially for exercise

  • go beyond

    Phrase

    to be more than something in amount, degree, or importance

  • kind of

    Phrase

    to some extent; fairly

  • deficit

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    the amount by which something is too small, especially money

  • odor

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    a smell, especially a bad one

  • atmospheric

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    relating to the Earth's atmosphere or another planet's atmosphere

  • faulting

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    the act of blaming or criticizing someone

  • subtitle

    Word

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

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