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Supergirl S1E18: English vocabulary

Season 1, Episode 18DramaSci-Fi & FantasyAction & Adventure

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  • moppet

    a small, cute child

  • longingly

    in a way that shows strong longing or desire

  • whir

    to make a low, steady sound like a small machine or insect

  • pulverize

    to crush something into a fine powder or tiny pieces

  • sycophant

    someone who flatters a powerful person to get an advantage

  • kowtow

    to act in an overly obedient or submissive way toward someone more powerful

  • fondue

    a meal of melted cheese kept warm in a pot and eaten by dipping bread or other food into it

  • decimate

    to damage or destroy something very badly

  • disorient

    to make someone lose their sense of direction

  • worser

    an old or nonstandard comparative of bad, meaning worse

  • ratting

    the act of hunting or trapping rats

  • scoff

    to show that you think something is silly or not worth taking seriously

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  • wince

    to make a quick, small movement because of pain, fear, or embarrassment

  • humbles

    to make someone feel less proud or less important

  • musketeer

    a soldier who carried a musket

  • krypton

    a rare, colorless gas used in some lights

  • banshee

    in Irish legend, a female spirit whose cry is said to warn that someone will die soon

  • leavings

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

  • silvering

    the process of turning silver in color

  • eardrum

    the thin part inside the ear that vibrates when sound reaches it

  • stammer

    to speak with pauses or repeated sounds because of difficulty controlling your speech

  • whimper

    to make quiet, weak sounds because you are scared, hurt, or upset

  • murmuring

    a soft, low, continuous sound

  • clack

    to make a sharp clicking sound

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