The Flash S6E13: English vocabulary

to increase or make something greater in size, amount, or strength

the study of correct reasoning

relating to how the body and its parts work

a drive or trip in a car, especially for pleasure

something that is different from what is normal or expected

to make small changes to something to improve it or make it work better

a drug that makes someone calm or sleepy

used in speech to mean “anyway” or “in any case,” often when changing the subject or continuing a point

a man in ancient Rome who fought in public contests for entertainment

a person or thing that slows or stops a process

a person who attracts others and leads them into trouble

bad-tempered, easily annoyed, or in a bad mood

an illegal or morally wrong act

the act of pulling something tight

left after most of something has gone or been used

a substance made of very large molecules, used especially in plastics

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

clear and strong, and hard to ignore

the outer layer of the brain

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

the process of taking in or soaking up a substance, light, heat, or sound

to break into small pieces or fall apart

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

to keep a student at school after class as a punishment

the process of burning

thinking carefully about your own thoughts, feelings, or actions

relating to the brain or to thinking and intelligence

a person who helps someone improve their life and reach personal goals

the act of following or marking the path or position of something

to shoot and kill someone with a gun

something that makes a process or change happen faster

a person whose job is cleaning and taking care of a building

in a worse financial or living situation than before

not agreeing with something else; contradictory

to make someone feel excited and eager

relating to nerves or the nervous system

wooden boards or panels used to cover a wall

far away; at a great distance

help and advice for solving computer or other technical problems

a group of wild boars

the process of shaping metal or other material with machine tools

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

used to say that an attempt was not successful

a person who plays the bagpipes or another pipe instrument

the state of being kept somewhere and not allowed to leave

a person or thing that catches something

to be unable to stop yourself from doing something

to find and identify someone or something after searching

a religious ceremony or formal act

to give someone orders in a rude or controlling way

to keep someone in official custody, usually for questioning

used to refer to something similar to the thing just mentioned

ready, arranged, or working properly

deserving praise, help, or respect

the number 1,000,000,000,000

to find time or space for something in a busy schedule or limited place

to visit or contact someone to see how they are doing

to care about something so much that it gives you energy or purpose

to go into or through something, often with force or difficulty

the colored part of the eye around the pupil

the ordinary world of everyday life, especially as different from school, theory, or imagination

as; in the same way that

to make a mistake or do something badly

a person who is in charge of a prison or another place and makes sure rules are followed

to drive someone back somewhere, especially home

a tiny amount of energy or matter in quantum physics

to spend time and effort improving or dealing with something

carefully planned or done on purpose

past tense and past participle of pierce

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

a period when someone is watched to see if they behave well, especially after a crime or before a job becomes permanent

the amount of something taken in, especially food, drink, air, or medicine

to some extent; fairly

a path or route for walking or moving from one place to another

the act of blaming or criticizing someone

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