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The Flash S4E17: English vocabulary

Season 4, Episode 17DramaSci-Fi & Fantasy

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  • weeper

    Word

    a person who cries a lot

  • reengage

    Word

    to get involved again or start taking part again

  • bloodsucker

    Word

    a person who takes advantage of other people for money or help

  • fritter

    Word

    a small cake made by frying batter, sometimes with fruit or other ingredients

  • pinking

    Word

    to cut the edge of fabric with pinking shears

  • gravitate

    Word

    to be naturally drawn to a person, place, or activity

  • worser

    Word

    an old or nonstandard comparative of bad, meaning worse

  • humbles

    Word

    to make someone feel less proud or less important

  • grumble

    Word

    to complain quietly in an annoyed way

  • dilation

    Word

    the process of becoming wider or larger

  • rejuvenate

    Word

    to make someone or something feel or look fresher, younger, or more energetic

  • purgatory

    Word

    in Roman Catholic teaching, a place or state where souls are purified before heaven

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  • frustrate

    Word

    to make someone feel annoyed, upset, or disappointed

  • dampen

    Word

    to make slightly wet

  • copped

    Word

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

  • lassie

    Word

    a girl or young woman

  • thud

    Word

    to make a dull, heavy sound

  • abler

    Word

    more able or skilled than someone or something else

  • infusion

    Word

    a liquid made by soaking herbs, fruit, or other plant material in water

  • optics

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    the scientific study of light and how it behaves

  • shimmer

    Word

    to shine with a soft, wavering light

  • terrify

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    to make someone feel extreme fear

  • trespass

    Word

    to enter land or property without permission

  • evener

    Word

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

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  • curvature

    Word

    the amount or degree to which something is curved

  • narcotic

    Word

    a drug that affects the mind or body, especially one that is illegal or used for pain relief

  • stamen

    Word

    the part of a flower that produces pollen

  • carding

    Word

    the process of combing and separating wool or other fibers

  • relativity

    Word

    the idea that things can be different depending on the point of view or situation

  • physiological

    Word

    relating to how the body and its parts work

  • nomad

    Word

    a person who moves from place to place and does not have a permanent home

  • sedative

    Word

    a drug that makes someone calm or sleepy

  • sapphire

    Word

    a clear blue precious stone

  • dismantle

    Word

    to take something apart so it can be moved, repaired, or examined

  • null

    Word

    having no legal force; not valid

  • vibrate

    Word

    to move quickly and repeatedly from side to side

  • donut

    Word

    a sweet, fried cake, often shaped like a ring

  • illuminate

    Word

    to light something up or make it brighter

  • in the stratosphere

    Phrase

    used to say that something is extremely high or far above normal

  • gravitational

    Word

    relating to the force of gravity

  • bison

    Word

    a large wild animal like a cow, with a big head and shaggy front shoulders

  • 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

  • plugging

    Word

    the act of sealing a hole or gap

  • sparkle

    Word

    to shine with small flashes of light

  • dig on

    Phrase

    to be attracted to someone

  • graced

    Word

    to honor an event or place by being present

  • improvise

    Word

    to create or perform something without preparing it first

  • discreet

    Word

    careful about what you say or do, especially to keep something private

  • flat out

    Phrase

    to fail after starting well

  • complicate

    Word

    to make something more difficult or harder to understand

  • back into

    Phrase

    to end up in a situation by accident or because of circumstances

  • enact

    Word

    to make a law official by voting for or approving it

  • helium

    Word

    a light, colorless gas used in balloons and some scientific equipment

  • optic

    Word

    relating to the eyes or vision

  • fancied

    Word

    imagined rather than real

  • scum

    Word

    a dirty layer or froth that forms on the surface of a liquid

  • burglary

    Word

    the crime of getting into a building illegally in order to steal or commit another crime

  • evade

    Word

    to escape or avoid something, especially by cleverness or trickery

  • enlightenment

    Word

    the process of learning or understanding something clearly

  • repetitive

    Word

    boring because it involves the same actions or things again and again

  • splinter

    Word

    a small, sharp piece of wood, glass, or metal that has broken off something larger

  • screwing

    Word

    the act of fastening something with a screw

  • don't give me that

    Phrase

    an informal way to say that you do not believe what someone has said

  • gypsy

    Word

    a member of the Romani people

  • enzyme

    Word

    a substance in living things that speeds up chemical reactions

  • on the case

    Phrase

    actively dealing with something or working on it

  • bagging

    Word

    the act of putting things into bags or packages

  • right out

    Phrase

    in a blunt or direct way

  • fingerprint

    Word

    the pattern of lines on the tip of a finger, used to identify a person

  • cox

    Word

    the person who steers and directs a rowing boat or racing crew

  • cuff

    Word

    the part of a sleeve that fits tightly around the wrist

  • tequila

    Word

    a strong alcoholic drink made from agave, originally from Mexico

  • what do you say

    Phrase

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

  • reappear

    Word

    to appear again after being gone or hidden

  • flash back

    Phrase

    to suddenly and vividly remember a past event

  • bossed

    Word

    to give someone orders in a rude or controlling way

  • like that

    Phrase

    used to refer to something similar to the thing just mentioned

  • dolly

    Word

    a small wheeled platform used for moving heavy things

  • fluent

    Word

    able to speak or write a language easily and well

  • back up

    Phrase

    to support a claim with facts or proof

  • curing

    Word

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

  • look in

    Phrase

    to visit someone or somewhere briefly and casually

  • stay on

    Phrase

    continue to stay in a place, job, or situation

  • the way

    Phrase

    as; in the same way that

  • thinker

    Word

    a person who thinks carefully and deeply, especially about ideas or problems

  • gag

    Word

    a device or piece of cloth used to stop someone from speaking

  • pi

    Word

    the 16th letter of the Greek alphabet, written as Π or π

  • quantum

    Word

    a tiny amount of energy or matter in quantum physics

  • forensic

    Word

    relating to the scientific study used in solving crimes

  • work on

    Phrase

    to spend time and effort improving or dealing with something

  • coped

    Word

    to deal with a difficult situation successfully

  • figure out

    Phrase

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

  • liability

    Word

    a legal responsibility for something, especially for damage or loss

  • nausea

    Word

    a feeling that you are going to vomit

  • interruption

    Word

    the act of stopping something for a short time

  • booster

    Word

    something that gives extra support, energy, or improvement

  • synonym

    Word

    a word that has the same or nearly the same meaning as another word

  • jellyfish

    Word

    a sea animal with a soft, jelly-like body and stinging tentacles

  • kind of

    Phrase

    to some extent; fairly

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