Smallville S7E7: English vocabulary

a woman who is very attractive and uses that to influence or seduce people

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

a long-running bitter feud or revenge between people or families

a slight shaking movement

to fill someone's mind so much that they cannot think about much else

relating to earthquakes or other movements in the earth

an opening part of a book, play, or film that comes before the main story

locked with a key

an expression of praise or good wishes for someone's success or good luck

to be more important, valuable, or serious than something else

a feeling of sexual attraction or excitement between two people

to make a sound, signal, or effect stronger or louder

having abilities or strength far beyond what is normal for people

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

to give someone extra work or a difficult task to deal with

a very large city, especially one that is important for business and culture

past tense and past participle of shoot

to keep a student at school after class as a punishment

to trace over a sketch or outline with a darker, more permanent line

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

the capital city of Syria

to cause someone to suffer something unpleasant or painful

very surprising and seeming impossible in a good way

a complete and terrible destruction, especially one that is thought of as the end of the world

to reach a decision or agreement

to stay in a place secretly, especially to avoid being found or arrested

to discover or learn something, especially by asking or checking

the string in a candle or lamp that burns to give light

a measure of length, equal to about 33 inches (84 centimeters).

a metal made by mixing two or more metals

used to introduce the next thing that will happen or be shown

to want to leave a job, relationship, or situation

believing that something is true, often when it is not

a group of wild boars

a small brown bird that sings beautifully, often at night

the mass murder of Jews by the Nazis during World War II

the best possible poker hand, made with A, K, Q, J, and 10 of the same suit

closely packed with buildings or houses

away from home, especially while travelling or playing in another team’s venue

to put on clothes quickly and easily

a small part of something that is left after the rest is gone

to praise someone too much, often to get something from them

to give someone orders in a rude or controlling way

used to refer to something similar to the thing just mentioned

ready, arranged, or working properly

the criminal world, especially organized crime

the act of becoming red in the face or skin

to suddenly and involuntarily force air out through your nose and mouth

to recover from an illness, shock, or painful experience

to put people or things into groups based on shared qualities

to visit someone or somewhere briefly and casually

relating to the heart

a casual way of saying you didn’t hear or understand something, or that you’re surprised by it

used to introduce a frank opinion or statement

the act of destroying something or causing serious damage

the ability to move easily and freely

the wearing away or breaking down of rock and other materials by air, water, and weather

using irony

to some extent; fairly

the act of blaming or criticizing someone

not able to do something or deal with it

a casual way to say goodbye

a person believed to speak for God or to predict the future

to make two devices or systems work together by sharing data

so bright that it is hard to see

kept in prison or not free to leave

protection given by a country to someone who has left their own country because they are in danger

connected with moral principles and what is right and wrong

an informal way to greet someone or start a casual conversation

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

an older sister

meant to be kept secret or shared only with a few people

to show that something is going to happen or is starting soon

to give things out to people one by one

to turn the toes inward when standing or walking

slanted or not level