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The Flash S8E1: English vocabulary

Season 8, Episode 1DramaSci-Fi & Fantasy

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  • coffer

    Word

    a strong box or chest for storing valuables

  • nigh

    Word

    near in time, place, or degree

  • cowl

    Word

    a hood or loose covering for the head and shoulders

  • behemoth

    Word

    something extremely large, powerful, or impressive

  • intoxicating

    Word

    having a strong, pleasant effect that is exciting or hard to resist

  • welcomer

    Word

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

  • leavings

    Word

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

  • trappings

    Word

    the outward signs or objects that go with a particular role, status, or way of life

  • nosing

    Word

    the front edge of a step or stair

  • gab

    Word

    to talk a lot in a casual, lively way

  • boldness

    Word

    the quality of being bold, confident, and willing to take risks

  • abler

    Word

    more able or skilled than someone or something else

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  • overdrive

    Word

    a state of very high activity, energy, or speed

  • gluten

    Word

    a protein in wheat and some other grains that makes dough stretchy

  • pining

    Word

    full of longing or sadness for someone or something

  • blanketing

    Word

    covering something completely, especially with a layer of snow, smoke, or other material

  • delinquent

    Word

    a person, especially a young person, who breaks the law or behaves badly

  • terrify

    Word

    to make someone feel extreme fear

  • braving

    Word

    while facing something difficult or dangerous bravely

  • evener

    Word

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

  • populace

    Word

    the people living in a particular place, especially when talked about as a group

  • detonation

    Word

    the act of making an explosive device explode

  • keystone

    Word

    the stone at the top of an arch that holds it together

  • mirage

    Word

    an image of water or something else that you seem to see in hot air or in the distance, but that is not really there

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  • itinerary

    Word

    a plan or schedule for a trip, including the places you will go

  • psychics

    Word

    people who claim they can sense hidden things or predict the future

  • defenseless

    Word

    unable to protect yourself or stop others from harming you

  • embezzlement

    Word

    the crime of taking money or property that you were trusted to manage

  • carding

    Word

    the process of combing and separating wool or other fibers

  • jerking

    Word

    making quick, sharp movements

  • char

    Word

    to burn something until it turns black

  • second act

    Phrase

    a later stage in someone’s life or career when they start doing something new

  • butting

    Word

    to hit or push with the head or horns

  • horrific

    Word

    extremely shocking, violent, or upsetting

  • residual

    Word

    left after most of something has gone or been used

  • at ease

    Phrase

    a command telling someone to stand in a relaxed military position

  • adrenaline

    Word

    a hormone that your body releases when you are stressed or excited

  • Other Side

    Phrase

    the life or world believed to exist after death

  • kill me

    Phrase

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

  • stabilize

    Word

    to make something more steady and less likely to change suddenly

  • fives

    Word

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

  • tabling

    Word

    the act of postponing a proposal or motion for later discussion

  • come to terms with

    Phrase

    to accept a difficult or painful situation and stop resisting it

  • raise the stakes

    Phrase

    to make a situation more risky, serious, or exciting

  • come in hot

    Phrase

    to enter a situation in a sudden, forceful, and aggressive way

  • espionage

    Word

    the secret gathering of information about another country or organization

  • fall back

    Phrase

    move back to a safer place

  • back into

    Phrase

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

  • hot damn

    Phrase

    an informal exclamation used to show strong surprise, excitement, or admiration

  • recharge

    Word

    to rest so you can feel energetic again

  • transparency

    Word

    the quality of being open and honest, especially about decisions or money

  • time in

    Phrase

    to record that you have started work or a shift

  • jarring

    Word

    causing a sudden unpleasant feeling because it does not fit well with what is around it

  • heartbreak

    Word

    deep sadness or pain caused by a breakup, disappointment, or loss

  • revise

    Word

    to change something after thinking about it again or getting new information

  • janitor

    Word

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

  • conflicting

    Word

    not agreeing with something else; contradictory

  • read minds

    Phrase

    to know what someone is thinking without being told

  • find out

    Phrase

    to discover or learn something, especially by asking or checking

  • foe

    Word

    an enemy or opponent

  • aspire

    Word

    to have a strong desire to achieve something

  • roam

    Word

    to walk or travel around without a fixed direction or purpose

  • roger that

    Phrase

    used to say that you have received and understood a message

  • stoke

    Word

    to add fuel to a fire so it burns more strongly

  • budget crisis

    Phrase

    a serious problem in a government’s budget or spending plans

  • sounder

    Word

    a group of wild boars

  • stellar

    Word

    relating to stars

  • follow up

    Phrase

    to contact someone again after an earlier conversation, meeting, or message

  • temporal

    Word

    relating to time

  • back out

    Phrase

    to decide not to do something you had agreed or planned to do

  • figuring out

    Phrase

    the process of trying to understand or solve something

  • war correspondent

    Phrase

    a journalist who reports from a war zone

  • loading dock

    Phrase

    a place where trucks are loaded and unloaded

  • convention center

    Phrase

    a large building used for conventions, exhibitions, and similar events

  • royal flush

    Phrase

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

  • at the last minute

    Phrase

    at the very last possible moment before something happens

  • disband

    Word

    to end a group, organization, or team so that it no longer exists

  • pull off

    Phrase

    to succeed in doing something difficult

  • collide

    Word

    to hit something hard while moving

  • liaison

    Word

    a person who helps two people or groups work or communicate together

  • fall back into

    Phrase

    to start doing something bad, difficult, or unwanted again

  • chipping

    Word

    small pieces that break off from a hard surface

  • bossed

    Word

    to give someone orders in a rude or controlling way

  • uphold

    Word

    to support and keep something going, especially a belief, rule, or principle

  • hacker

    Word

    a person who breaks into computer systems or networks

  • like that

    Phrase

    used to refer to something similar to the thing just mentioned

  • psychic

    Word

    someone who claims to have special powers to know things or see the future

  • maneuver

    Word

    to move carefully or skillfully through a difficult place or situation

  • saturn

    Word

    the sixth planet from the sun

  • deserving

    Word

    deserving praise, help, or respect

  • work in

    Phrase

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

  • pick it up

    Phrase

    to speak or act more quickly

  • oat milk

    Phrase

    a plant-based drink made from oats, used instead of cow’s milk

  • flushing

    Word

    the act of becoming red in the face or skin

  • follow up on

    Phrase

    to check on something later or continue dealing with it

  • ping

    Word

    to send a quick message to someone

  • laser

    Word

    a device that produces a narrow beam of light for use in technology, medicine, and science

  • iris

    Word

    the colored part of the eye around the pupil

  • the way

    Phrase

    as; in the same way that

  • bedded

    Word

    past tense and past participle of bed

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