Smallville S3E8: English vocabulary

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

a return of a disease or bad habit after a period of improvement

a sharp piece of broken glass, pottery, or rock

kissing and touching someone in a sexual way

showing strong enthusiasm or excitement

not willing to tell people things or share personal information

a drug that makes someone calm or sleepy

an offensive word for a man who is thought to be mentally ill or behaving in a wild way

to fill something too full by pushing things in

a strong-smelling gas used in making fertilizers and cleaning products

clear and logical, so that ideas fit together well

a very poor, crowded area of a city where people live in bad conditions

a false belief that someone strongly believes even though it is not true

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

a doctor who specializes in plastic surgery

the line where two pieces of cloth or other material are sewn together

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

past tense and past participle of shoot

to let yourself enjoy something, especially something you like but may not need

to shoot and kill someone with a gun

to discover or learn something, especially by asking or checking

to become weaker, less effective, or less sharp

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

to leave a place suddenly, especially in protest or anger

to think you are seeing something that is not really there

the act of giving weapons to people or preparing them for fighting

to have known someone for a very long time

a group of wild boars

the process of shaping metal or other material with machine tools

to upset or disturb someone badly

an official file with details of a person's health, treatment, and medical history

the two bands of tissue in your throat that help make your voice

one of the two bands in the larynx that vibrate to make the voice

the act of putting things into bags or packages

very good or impressive

to be unable to stop yourself from doing something

leave a place suddenly, often to show anger or disapproval

a rude way of asking why someone is bothering or interrupting you

to agree to something or let something happen, often reluctantly

a very serious crime, usually one that can be punished by prison

to give someone orders in a rude or controlling way

a person who breaks into computer systems or networks

in your real thoughts or feelings, even if you do not show them

a quiet, gentle song sung to help a child fall asleep

to stop something from happening or continuing

to end up in a particular place, situation, or state

restricted by zoning rules to a particular type of use or area

having many bends or turns

causing strong emotional pain or shock

to think that something is less important, serious, or valuable than it really is

relating to a mother or motherhood

as; in the same way that

the front side of a building

careful about what you choose; not easy to please

a small loop of thread made in sewing, knitting, or crocheting

the act of stopping something for a short time

soft material used to make something more comfortable, protect it, or give it shape

to some extent; fairly

a large round hole in the ground made by an explosion or impact

an area of the body that is larger than normal, often because of injury or illness

the words shown at the bottom of a screen that translate or show what people are saying

relating to the treatment of mental illness

used to express relief that something bad did not happen

a soft, wet mass of material

a tower that contains a bell

the way someone holds their body when standing or sitting

trained to react in a particular way

a container for holding flowers, usually made of glass or pottery

an informal way to greet someone or start a casual conversation

a place where dead people are buried, often near a church

for food or drink that you buy and take away to eat or drink somewhere else

from the beginning; from the start

A friendly way to tell someone not to be anxious or upset

an occasion when someone sees or notices something, especially something unusual or interesting

to look at something in order to see what it is like

to feel a dull, steady pain