The Flash S2E9: English vocabulary

deep sadness or emotional pain

to shine or move with quick, irregular changes

the force that makes some materials attract or repel each other

the process of combing and separating wool or other fibers

used to say that someone is lying or talking nonsense

to criticize someone sharply, especially for bad behavior

to move with small quick side-to-side or up-and-down motions

pleasantly soft, smooth, and not harsh

a rude, exaggerated way of saying you are very annoyed or frustrated

the pressure of the air around us

to indicate or suggest something

past tense and past participle of shoot

very good; excellent

a small decorative box for jewelry, letters, or other valuables

relating to dimensions or to the number of dimensions in a space

the process of cooking food in an oven or over a fire

a severe snowstorm with strong winds and very low visibility

to shoot and kill someone with a gun

a fun drive taken for excitement, especially in a stolen car

a situation in which you get two good benefits at the same time

a close-fitting covering for the foot and leg, usually made of thin fabric and worn by women

to discover or learn something, especially by asking or checking

a police raid that finds and seizes illegal drugs

a small part of the body near the lower end of the large intestine

a Christmas song, especially a traditional one

the act of sending troops or equipment to a place for a mission

a joke that uses a word with two meanings or two words that sound the same

suddenly and without warning

ordinary written language that is not poetry

used to say you have won or beaten someone

to dislike someone or something very much and be unable to tolerate them

used to say that something should have happened earlier

a Christmas gift exchange where each person gives a present to one randomly chosen person

the pressure of the air around us

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

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

a system that protects a building or area from intruders and may sound an alarm

to become more relaxed and less tense

to vomit

used to refer to something similar to the thing just mentioned

deserving praise, help, or respect

to visit someone briefly and informally

a natural ability to do something well

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

to recover from an illness, shock, or painful experience

a thin stick used by a magician

the process of preserving food by salting, drying, or smoking

the colored part of the eye around the pupil

to know that a person or thing exists, but not know much about them

people who have little money or wealth

to support the weight of something so it does not fall

a large brown nut that can be eaten, or the tree that produces it

moving forward quickly and forcefully

to drive someone back somewhere, especially home

a car with a roof that folds back or comes off

relating to the scientific study used in solving crimes

to deal with a difficult situation successfully

used to talk about an earlier time in the past

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

using irony

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

temporary release of a prisoner before the end of a sentence, with conditions

to some extent; fairly

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

the act of blaming or criticizing someone

to put a liquid, drug, or other substance into something or someone

a casual way to say goodbye

a sandwich made with French bread, usually filled with meat, lettuce, tomato, and mayonnaise

to make something newer, better, or more advanced

willing to forgive mistakes and not easily upset by them

the act of entering a phone number to call someone

used to tell someone not to worry or feel under pressure

a police station or the area it serves

a small flying machine that is controlled from a distance

carefully planned to achieve a particular goal, especially in a difficult situation

a man who is a child's sponsor at baptism