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The Flash S4E1: English vocabulary

Season 4, Episode 1DramaSci-Fi & Fantasy

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  • commiserate

    Word

    to express sympathy for someone’s bad luck or trouble

  • triangulate

    Word

    to find the position of something by using measurements from known points

  • homily

    Word

    a short religious talk given during a service

  • deceptively

    Word

    in a way that gives a false or misleading impression

  • amputate

    Word

    to remove part or all of a limb or finger by surgery

  • fibula

    Word

    the smaller of the two bones in the lower leg, next to the tibia

  • 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

  • pylon

    Word

    a tall structure that supports power lines or communication equipment

  • byway

    Word

    a little-used road or path

  • peekaboo

    Word

    a game for babies or small children in which you hide your face and then show it again, saying “peekaboo

  • clouding

    Word

    the act or process of becoming less clear or transparent

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  • gleam

    Word

    a small, soft light or shine

  • methodical

    Word

    careful and organized, with each step done in a planned way

  • vitals

    Word

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

  • gibberish

    Word

    speech or writing that is impossible to understand

  • sabbatical

    Word

    a period of paid leave from work or study, often for travel, rest, or research

  • slighting

    Word

    showing disrespect or contempt

  • evener

    Word

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

  • kink

    Word

    a sharp bend or twist in something that should be straight

  • keystone

    Word

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

  • felicity

    Word

    great happiness or pleasure

  • neurological

    Word

    relating to the nervous system or to neurology

  • frosty

    Word

    covered with frost or looking cold and icy

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  • chime

    Word

    the sound made by bells or similar metal tubes

  • cipher

    Word

    a system of secret symbols or letters used to hide a message

  • sedative

    Word

    a drug that makes someone calm or sleepy

  • reactive

    Word

    reacting quickly to a change or stimulus

  • sheath

    Word

    a close-fitting cover for a knife, sword, or similar object

  • keyed

    Word

    locked with a key

  • residual

    Word

    left after most of something has gone or been used

  • come right

    Phrase

    to end well or be resolved successfully

  • save it

    Phrase

    used to tell someone to stop talking or stop making excuses

  • your boy

    Phrase

    I, me, or myself; used humorously or informally, especially by a male speaker

  • speculate

    Word

    to guess or form an opinion about something without enough evidence

  • containment

    Word

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

  • grieve

    Word

    to feel deep sadness, especially because someone has died

  • unbalanced

    Word

    not balanced or evenly arranged

  • paling

    Word

    a fence made of upright wooden stakes

  • substitution

    Word

    the act of replacing one thing with another

  • stabilize

    Word

    to make something more steady and less likely to change suddenly

  • fives

    Word

    a game in which a player or side must reach five points before the other side does

  • reborn

    Word

    brought back to life, activity, or popularity

  • jackass

    Word

    a male donkey

  • time in

    Phrase

    to record that you have started work or a shift

  • nightfall

    Word

    the time when it starts to get dark in the evening

  • dementia

    Word

    a serious illness that slowly damages the brain and causes problems with memory and thinking

  • soaking

    Word

    completely wet

  • empty suit

    Phrase

    an important-looking but ineffective person, especially in politics or business

  • find out

    Phrase

    to discover or learn something, especially by asking or checking

  • unanswered

    Word

    not answered or not dealt with

  • sounder

    Word

    a group of wild boars

  • hustle

    Word

    to move or act quickly, especially because you are in a hurry

  • back out

    Phrase

    to decide not to do something you had agreed or planned to do

  • on the case

    Phrase

    actively dealing with something or working on it

  • Shirley Temple

    Phrase

    a nonalcoholic drink made with lemon-lime soda and grenadine

  • under control

    Phrase

    in a situation where something is being controlled or is no longer causing trouble

  • phrasing

    Word

    the way words are chosen and put together in speech or writing

  • what do you say

    Phrase

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

  • what do you want

    Phrase

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

  • bossed

    Word

    to give someone orders in a rude or controlling way

  • unleash

    Word

    to release something or someone from restraint

  • syllable

    Word

    a unit of speech with one vowel sound

  • maneuver

    Word

    to move carefully or skillfully through a difficult place or situation

  • make up

    Phrase

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

  • look back

    Phrase

    to think about the past, or about what happened before

  • drop in

    Phrase

    to visit someone briefly and informally

  • restraint

    Word

    the act of controlling yourself and not reacting too strongly

  • better off

    Phrase

    in a better situation, especially after a change or decision

  • bridging

    Word

    the act of building a bridge

  • iris

    Word

    the colored part of the eye around the pupil

  • android

    Word

    a robot that looks and acts like a human

  • the way

    Phrase

    as; in the same way that

  • storming

    Word

    moving forward quickly and forcefully

  • ducking

    Word

    to lower your head or body quickly to avoid being hit or seen

  • bedded

    Word

    past tense and past participle of bed

  • work on

    Phrase

    to spend time and effort improving or dealing with something

  • curl

    Word

    to form into curls or ringlets

  • back in

    Phrase

    used to talk about an earlier time in the past

  • tricking

    Word

    the act of deceiving or cheating someone

  • samurai

    Word

    a Japanese warrior from the past

  • figure out

    Phrase

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

  • jazz

    Word

    a style of music with strong rhythm and improvisation

  • speedy

    Word

    moving or happening quickly

  • see ya

    Phrase

    a casual way to say goodbye

  • forgiving

    Word

    willing to forgive mistakes and not easily upset by them

  • get better

    Phrase

    to become healthier or improve

  • coming right up

    Phrase

    used to say that something ordered or requested will be brought immediately

  • stalled

    Word

    stopped and unable to continue moving or working

  • sync

    Word

    to make two devices or systems work together by sharing data

  • algorithm

    Word

    a set of step-by-step rules used to solve a problem or do a task, especially by a computer

  • what's happening

    Phrase

    a casual way to greet someone and ask how they are

  • sleep in

    Phrase

    to sleep later than usual in the morning

  • forwarding

    Word

    the act of sending something on to another place

  • blow up

    Phrase

    explode or burst violently

  • rhyme

    Word

    a word that has the same ending sound as another word

  • ivy

    Word

    a plant with long stems that climbs walls, trees, or fences

  • no way

    Phrase

    an emphatic way of saying that something is impossible or that you strongly refuse it

  • pull up

    Phrase

    to stop a vehicle by pulling over to the side of the road or another place

  • brain damage

    Phrase

    serious injury to the brain that affects how it works

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