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Smallville S7E2: English vocabulary

Season 7, Episode 2Sci-Fi & FantasyAction & AdventureDrama

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  • eviscerate

    Word

    to remove the organs from a body

  • splashy

    Word

    bright, flashy, and designed to attract attention

  • slither

    Word

    to move with a smooth twisting motion

  • carpal

    Word

    relating to the wrist

  • sleight

    Word

    skillful hand movements used to trick people, especially in magic

  • inexcusable

    Word

    too bad or wrong to be accepted or forgiven

  • resuscitate

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    to bring someone back to consciousness or life, especially by medical treatment

  • convoluted

    Word

    very complicated and hard to understand

  • krypton

    Word

    a rare, colorless gas used in some lights

  • welcomer

    Word

    a person whose job or role is to welcome and help guests or newcomers

  • inquisitor

    Word

    an official who questioned people in an inquisition, often using harsh methods

  • leavings

    Word

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

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  • clack

    Word

    to make a sharp clicking sound

  • blooded

    Word

    having a particular kind of blood, especially in compounds like blue-blooded or cold-blooded

  • loony

    Word

    crazy or silly

  • mahatma

    Word

    a title used in India for a highly respected person, especially a spiritual leader

  • embed

    Word

    to put something firmly inside or into something else

  • abler

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    more able or skilled than someone or something else

  • overdrive

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    a state of very high activity, energy, or speed

  • elegantly

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    in a graceful, stylish, or attractive way

  • psychosis

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    a serious mental illness that can cause a person to lose touch with reality

  • eavesdrop

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    to secretly listen to other people's private conversation

  • bolting

    Word

    running away suddenly and quickly

  • hazy

    Word

    not clear or sharp; covered with mist or haze

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  • rivet

    Word

    a metal pin used to join pieces of metal together

  • talon

    Word

    a sharp claw on a bird of prey

  • evener

    Word

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

  • silo

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    a tall structure on a farm used for storing grain or animal feed

  • doomsday

    Word

    the end of the world or the final judgment in some religions

  • necking

    Word

    kissing and touching someone in a sexual way

  • carding

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    the process of combing and separating wool or other fibers

  • keyed

    Word

    locked with a key

  • chubby

    Word

    slightly fat in a pleasant way

  • Holy Grail

    Phrase

    something that is extremely desirable but very hard to get

  • suspended animation

    Phrase

    a state in which the body's functions are greatly slowed down

  • hear things

    Phrase

    to think you are hearing sounds that are not really there

  • in the stratosphere

    Phrase

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

  • sharpen

    Word

    to make something sharp or sharper

  • straining

    Word

    the act of pulling something tight

  • filler

    Word

    something added to fill a space, gap, or empty part

  • save it

    Phrase

    used to tell someone to stop talking or stop making excuses

  • emit

    Word

    to give off a sound, smell, light, or gas

  • grail

    Word

    something that is very hard to find or achieve

  • cover up

    Phrase

    to hide the truth about something, especially a mistake or crime

  • kill me

    Phrase

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

  • psychiatry

    Word

    the branch of medicine that deals with mental illness and emotional disorders

  • wheeling

    Word

    the act of moving something on wheels

  • speak of

    Phrase

    to indicate or suggest something

  • to bits

    Phrase

    very much; used to emphasize a strong feeling or state

  • carpal tunnel

    Phrase

    the narrow passage in the wrist that the median nerve passes through

  • die on the vine

    Phrase

    to fail to develop or succeed, especially because it is neglected or lacks support

  • very well

    Phrase

    used to say that you agree to something, often reluctantly

  • trajectory

    Word

    the path that something moving through the air or space follows

  • meteor

    Word

    a bright streak of light in the sky caused by a small rock burning up in the atmosphere

  • bengal

    Word

    a breed of cat with a short coat and spotted or marbled markings

  • livelihood

    Word

    a way of earning the money you need to live

  • gunning

    Word

    to shoot and kill someone with a gun

  • props

    Word

    objects used in a play, movie, or TV show

  • tempt

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    to make someone want to do something, especially something they know may not be good for them

  • defy

    Word

    to openly refuse to obey or accept something

  • pay the bills

    Phrase

    to earn enough money to cover your basic living expenses

  • dead and buried

    Phrase

    completely finished and not likely to happen again

  • as the next guy

    Phrase

    used to say that you are as ordinary as most people

  • as the next girl

    Phrase

    used to say that you are as ordinary as most people

  • as the next person

    Phrase

    to about the same degree as most people

  • maturing

    Word

    becoming more mature and fully developed

  • find out

    Phrase

    to discover or learn something, especially by asking or checking

  • the sticks

    Phrase

    an informal way to say a remote rural area far from towns and cities

  • presume

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    to think that something is probably true or will happen

  • logos

    Word

    a symbol or design used to identify a company, product, or organization

  • disarm

    Word

    to take weapons away from someone or something

  • see things

    Phrase

    to think you are seeing something that is not really there

  • light show

    Phrase

    a performance that uses colored lights and moving light patterns

  • sounder

    Word

    a group of wild boars

  • credibility

    Word

    the quality of being trusted and believed

  • hopping

    Word

    moving by making small jumps on one foot

  • on earth

    Phrase

    used in questions to express surprise, emphasis, or strong curiosity

  • prose

    Word

    ordinary written language that is not poetry

  • let me tell you

    Phrase

    used to introduce something surprising, important, or emphatic

  • first hand

    Phrase

    known or based on direct personal experience

  • close encounter

    Phrase

    a brief, often surprising meeting or contact with something unusual, impressive, or dangerous

  • nuclear explosion

    Phrase

    an explosion caused by a nuclear weapon

  • directive

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    an official instruction or order

  • synonymous

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    having the same or nearly the same meaning

  • doorstep

    Word

    the area just outside a door, especially the step or small space in front of a house

  • fingerprint

    Word

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

  • storm in

    Phrase

    to enter a place suddenly and angrily

  • like that

    Phrase

    used to refer to something similar to the thing just mentioned

  • tickle

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    to touch someone lightly in a way that makes them laugh

  • disastrous

    Word

    causing great damage, failure, or suffering

  • deserving

    Word

    deserving praise, help, or respect

  • look back

    Phrase

    to think about the past, or about what happened before

  • winding

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    having many bends or turns

  • rubbing

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    the act of rubbing something with your hand or a cloth

  • classify

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    to put people or things into groups based on shared qualities

  • break up

    Phrase

    to make a group of people separate and go away

  • the way

    Phrase

    as; in the same way that

  • storming

    Word

    moving forward quickly and forcefully

  • caravan

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    a vehicle you can live in and tow behind a car

  • sneaking

    Word

    done in a quiet, secret way

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