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Supergirl S3E13: English vocabulary

Season 3, Episode 13DramaSci-Fi & FantasyAction & Adventure

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  • clingy

    Word

    wanting too much attention or closeness from other people

  • scald

    Word

    to burn or injure with very hot liquid or steam

  • worser

    Word

    an old or nonstandard comparative of bad, meaning worse

  • misplace

    Word

    to put something in the wrong place and then be unable to find it

  • pestilence

    Word

    a deadly disease that spreads quickly through many people

  • malleable

    Word

    easy to bend, shape, or press without breaking

  • carburetor

    Word

    a device in an engine that mixes air and fuel before they burn

  • misogynist

    Word

    a person who hates or strongly dislikes women

  • befit

    Word

    to be suitable or appropriate for something

  • moonshine

    Word

    illegal homemade alcohol, especially whiskey

  • condense

    Word

    to make something smaller, shorter, or more compact

  • entitle

    Word

    to give someone the right to have or do something

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  • cynicism

    Word

    a way of thinking that expects people to act mainly out of selfish motives

  • fathom

    Word

    a unit of length equal to six feet, used mainly for measuring water depth

  • abler

    Word

    more able or skilled than someone or something else

  • revamp

    Word

    to improve something by changing its design, style, or structure

  • brainy

    Word

    smart and quick to learn or understand

  • chatty

    Word

    talkative and eager to chat

  • dissect

    Word

    to cut open a body, plant, or animal in order to study its parts

  • hysteria

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    a state of wild, uncontrolled emotion or excitement

  • boning

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    the process of removing bones from meat or fish

  • pragmatic

    Word

    practical and realistic, rather than based on theory or ideals

  • regenerate

    Word

    to grow back or become healthy again after damage or loss

  • deepen

    Word

    to make something more intense, serious, or detailed

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  • martian

    Word

    relating to the planet Mars or to imagined life there

  • inched

    Word

    to move very slowly and carefully in a particular direction

  • inhibitor

    Word

    a person or thing that slows or stops a process

  • marital

    Word

    relating to marriage or to a married couple

  • cache

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    a hidden store of things kept for later use

  • tripping

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    moving or walking with quick, light steps

  • cynical

    Word

    believing that people are mostly selfish and cannot be trusted to be sincere

  • mileage

    Word

    the number of miles a vehicle has traveled

  • degrade

    Word

    to treat someone in a cruel or insulting way

  • save it

    Phrase

    used to tell someone to stop talking or stop making excuses

  • have no right

    Phrase

    to have no moral or legal permission to do something

  • hard on

    Phrase

    A strong sexual desire for someone

  • solitude

    Word

    the state of being alone, often by choice

  • fives

    Word

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

  • speak of

    Phrase

    to indicate or suggest something

  • under glass

    Phrase

    kept or grown in a greenhouse or other glass-covered place

  • complicate

    Word

    to make something more difficult or harder to understand

  • intellect

    Word

    a person's ability to think and understand things well

  • back into

    Phrase

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

  • stamping

    Word

    the act of making a mark or design by pressing a stamp onto something

  • titan

    Word

    a very important or powerful person or thing in a particular field

  • swear to God

    Phrase

    Used to strongly say that something is true or to emphasize that you are being honest

  • heartbreak

    Word

    deep sadness or pain caused by a breakup, disappointment, or loss

  • powerless

    Word

    unable to act, influence events, or change a situation

  • excite

    Word

    to make someone feel excited and eager

  • weeping

    Word

    crying or showing tears

  • find out

    Phrase

    to discover or learn something, especially by asking or checking

  • stature

    Word

    a person's height

  • off guard

    Phrase

    caught by surprise and not ready for what happens

  • sounder

    Word

    a group of wild boars

  • overload

    Word

    to put too much into something, or to make something have too much to handle

  • diagnose

    Word

    to identify an illness or problem by examining the signs and tests

  • to God

    Phrase

    used in expressions like “I hope to God” to show a very strong wish or hope

  • speed dial

    Phrase

    a phone feature that lets you call a number by pressing one button or a few keys

  • test drive

    Phrase

    a short drive in a car to check how it feels before buying it

  • power couple

    Phrase

    a couple who are both successful, famous, or influential

  • bagging

    Word

    the act of putting things into bags or packages

  • metric

    Word

    relating to the metric system

  • reassure

    Word

    to make someone feel less worried, afraid, or uncertain

  • presently

    Word

    soon; after a short time

  • cam

    Word

    a shaped part in a machine that makes another part move in a controlled way

  • conservatory

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    a room with glass walls and a glass roof, often attached to a house, used for growing plants or relaxing

  • weep

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    to cry and produce tears

  • tequila

    Word

    a strong alcoholic drink made from agave, originally from Mexico

  • back room

    Phrase

    a room at the back of a shop or business, often used for storage or private work

  • carry on

    Phrase

    to take a bag or other item onto an airplane with you instead of checking it

  • kneel

    Word

    to rest on one or both knees

  • bossed

    Word

    to give someone orders in a rude or controlling way

  • friction

    Word

    the force that slows movement when two surfaces rub against each other

  • like that

    Phrase

    used to refer to something similar to the thing just mentioned

  • check up on

    Phrase

    to visit or contact someone to see how they are doing

  • keep up

    Phrase

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

  • underestimate

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

  • get over

    Phrase

    to recover from an illness, shock, or painful experience

  • cut out

    Phrase

    cut out of a piece of material or paper

  • cruiser

    Word

    a warship that is smaller than a battleship and faster than many other ships

  • look in

    Phrase

    to visit someone or somewhere briefly and casually

  • stand in

    Phrase

    to do someone else's job or perform their role for a short time

  • work through

    Phrase

    to deal with a problem or difficult feeling gradually, step by step

  • freeman

    Word

    a man who is free and has full legal and political rights

  • the way

    Phrase

    as; in the same way that

  • coincide

    Word

    to happen at the same time as something else, or match exactly

  • vibration

    Word

    a shaking or trembling movement

  • get through

    Phrase

    to manage to deal with or survive something difficult

  • work on

    Phrase

    to spend time and effort improving or dealing with something

  • back in

    Phrase

    used to talk about an earlier time in the past

  • purity

    Word

    the quality of being clean, unmixed, or not contaminated

  • cosmic

    Word

    relating to the universe and outer space

  • mourning

    Word

    the feeling and actions of sadness after someone has died

  • faction

    Word

    a small group within a larger organization that has different opinions from the rest

  • any time now

    Phrase

    very soon; expected to happen at any moment

  • kind of

    Phrase

    to some extent; fairly

  • faulting

    Word

    the act of blaming or criticizing someone

  • hold out

    Phrase

    to stretch something out toward someone

  • see ya

    Phrase

    a casual way to say goodbye

  • dialing

    Word

    the act of entering a phone number to call someone

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