Supergirl S3E18: English vocabulary

to make someone suddenly feel shocked or alarmed

a drink made with espresso, milk, and chocolate

to insult or show disrespect to someone

a house that is joined to other houses in a row

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

the process of removing bones from meat or fish

a plant disease that causes leaves, flowers, or crops to wither and die

people who claim they can sense hidden things or predict the future

easily annoyed or made angry

to bring something under control, especially by force or effort

the process of combing and separating wool or other fibers

to officially tell someone to take a medicine or treatment

relating to the planet Mars or to imagined life there

a large tomb, especially one built for an important person

used to ask what something really means or is, especially in British English

deeply affected by something bad or upsetting

very drunk

a small lizard that can change color to match its surroundings

shameless boldness

very clever and original; showing inventiveness

A strong sexual desire for someone

a large fire outdoors, often for a celebration or event

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

to rebel against authority or start a revolt

carefully planning what to do in a way that is often selfish or dishonest

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

a solo piece of music for one singer, usually with orchestral accompaniment

past tense and past participle of shoot

a luxury apartment on the top floor of a building

a person's ability to think and understand things well

a machine that shines images, video, or slides onto a screen or wall

to put furniture and other items into a room or house

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

to deal with a difficult situation or problem

showing that someone is begging or asking for something in a strong, urgent way

the act of remembering something

to shoot and kill someone with a gun

to give something to someone in authority or for official handling

to make quick, casual drawings, often while thinking about something else

very likely to happen or succeed

to settle in a place and start to feel at home there

the act of combining money, resources, or efforts for a shared purpose

to be very important or deeply meaningful to someone

to notice or see someone or something unexpectedly

a man with extraordinary strength, ability, or courage

to stop fighting, arguing, or refusing to give in

a person who travels through time, especially in science fiction

the highest level of competition in a sport

to control or limit something more strictly

the act of renting something, especially a car or equipment, for a period of time

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

to try to persuade someone to do or accept something by using reason

to deal with a problem or difficult situation

extremely important or necessary

morally good and fair; doing what is right

relating to tests that help find out what is wrong with something, especially a medical problem

to depend on something; to be decided by something

someone who claims to have special powers to know things or see the future

to crush something into small pieces or powder

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

people who have little money or wealth

as; in the same way that

to hurt someone’s body, especially in an accident or during sport

to become calm and quiet after being active, noisy, or upset

to manage to deal with or survive something difficult

to spend time and effort improving or dealing with something

carefully planned or done on purpose

past tense and past participle of pierce

the quality of being clean, unmixed, or not contaminated

every other one; each alternate one

being away from home and travelling to perform in a series of shows or events

to see something briefly or only partly

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

a problem or event that interrupts normal activity

to some extent; fairly

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