pique
a feeling of annoyance or hurt pride after being slighted
Episode vocabulary
Supergirl S4E9: English vocabulary
Season 4, Episode 9DramaSci-Fi & FantasyAction & Adventure
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mettle
the courage and strength to deal with difficult situations
cresting
to rise and become visible over the horizon
headfirst
with the head first and the body following
outwit
to defeat or trick someone by being more clever than they are
wishful
showing a strong wish or hope for something, often without much chance of it happening
centrifugal
moving or tending to move away from a center
criminally
in a way that is extremely bad or excessive
dampen
to make slightly wet
abler
more able or skilled than someone or something else
deranged
mentally ill or behaving in a wild, uncontrolled way
brainy
smart and quick to learn or understand
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graver
a small tool used for engraving or carving hard material
evener
something that makes a surface, line, or shape even or level
clockwork
the mechanism inside a clock
despicable
very bad and deserving strong disapproval
rhetorical
relating to rhetoric, or the skill of speaking or writing effectively
necking
kissing and touching someone in a sexual way
ledger
a book or system for recording financial accounts
homesick
sad because you are away from home and miss it
keyed
locked with a key
congratulation
an expression of praise or good wishes for someone's success or good luck
safe harbor
a legal rule or clause that protects someone from a penalty or liability
amplify
to make a sound, signal, or effect stronger or louder