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The Flash S8E5: English vocabulary

Season 8, Episode 5DramaSci-Fi & Fantasy

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  • despot

    Word

    a ruler or leader who has complete power and uses it cruelly

  • obligate

    Word

    to make someone legally or morally required to do something

  • welcomer

    Word

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

  • calibrate

    Word

    to adjust a measuring instrument so it gives accurate results

  • leavings

    Word

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

  • ditto

    Word

    used to say that something is the same as what was just said

  • debutante

    Word

    a young woman who is formally introduced to society at a special event

  • progeny

    Word

    a person's or animal's children or descendants

  • copped

    Word

    to get something, especially in a casual or slightly sneaky way

  • abler

    Word

    more able or skilled than someone or something else

  • dazzle

    Word

    to impress someone very strongly, especially with beauty, skill, or style

  • calibration

    Word

    the process of checking or adjusting a measuring device so it gives accurate results

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  • outrun

    Word

    to run faster than someone or something, or to escape by running

  • evener

    Word

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

  • selfless

    Word

    caring more about other people than about yourself

  • felicity

    Word

    great happiness or pleasure

  • intuitive

    Word

    based on instinct or a feeling rather than careful reasoning

  • anyways

    Word

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

  • intrigue

    Word

    to make someone very interested or curious

  • aroma

    Word

    a pleasant smell, especially from food or drink

  • real one

    Phrase

    an informal way to say someone is very loyal, helpful, or supportive

  • redirect

    Word

    to send something to a different place, person, or direction

  • kill me

    Phrase

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

  • paling

    Word

    a fence made of upright wooden stakes

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  • shotted

    Word

    past tense and past participle of shoot

  • absorption

    Word

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

  • inflict

    Word

    to cause someone to suffer something unpleasant or painful

  • sever

    Word

    to cut something off or separate it by force

  • small wonder

    Phrase

    used to say that something is not surprising

  • find out

    Phrase

    to discover or learn something, especially by asking or checking

  • temporal

    Word

    relating to time

  • can't help

    Phrase

    to be unable to stop yourself from doing something

  • what do you want

    Phrase

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

  • laurel

    Word

    a wreath made from laurel leaves, used as a sign of victory or honor

  • bossed

    Word

    to give someone orders in a rude or controlling way

  • hacker

    Word

    a person who breaks into computer systems or networks

  • scotch

    Word

    to stop something from happening or continuing

  • in order

    Phrase

    ready, arranged, or working properly

  • deserving

    Word

    deserving praise, help, or respect

  • make up

    Phrase

    to invent something, especially a story, excuse, or plan

  • check up on

    Phrase

    to visit or contact someone to see how they are doing

  • drop in

    Phrase

    to visit someone briefly and informally

  • harness

    Word

    a set of straps used to hold and control an animal, or to attach it to a cart or other vehicle

  • better off

    Phrase

    in a better situation, especially after a change or decision

  • iris

    Word

    the colored part of the eye around the pupil

  • stand in

    Phrase

    to do someone else's job or perform their role for a short time

  • sounding

    Word

    the act of measuring how deep water is

  • the way

    Phrase

    as; in the same way that

  • wipe out

    Phrase

    to destroy something completely or make it disappear

  • lowering

    Word

    the act of making something lower or of becoming lower

  • disperse

    Word

    to spread people or things over a wider area

  • humiliate

    Word

    make someone feel ashamed, embarrassed, or foolish

  • versatile

    Word

    able to do many different things or be used in many different ways

  • coped

    Word

    to deal with a difficult situation successfully

  • pierced

    Word

    past tense and past participle of pierce

  • lance

    Word

    a long weapon with a pointed metal tip, used for thrusting

  • voltage

    Word

    the amount of electric force in a circuit, measured in volts

  • dedicate

    Word

    to give your time, energy, or effort to a task or purpose

  • go for it

    Phrase

    used to encourage someone to do something or try something

  • pawn

    Word

    the smallest chess piece, which can move forward and capture diagonally

  • kind of

    Phrase

    to some extent; fairly

  • see ya

    Phrase

    a casual way to say goodbye

  • forgiving

    Word

    willing to forgive mistakes and not easily upset by them

  • by mistake

    Phrase

    accidentally; without intending to

  • magician

    Word

    a person who performs magic tricks for entertainment

  • thank god

    Phrase

    used to express relief that something bad did not happen

  • crushing

    Word

    causing a very heavy defeat or loss

  • scent

    Word

    a smell, especially a pleasant one

  • what's happening

    Phrase

    a casual way to greet someone and ask how they are

  • ticketing

    Word

    the sale and issuing of tickets

  • too late

    Phrase

    so late that something can no longer be done or changed

  • meant to

    Phrase

    supposed to; expected or required to do something

  • no way

    Phrase

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

  • thank goodness

    Phrase

    used to express relief or gratitude when something good happens or something bad is avoided

  • to go

    Phrase

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

  • somewhere else

    Phrase

    in or to a different place

  • all along

    Phrase

    from the beginning; from the start

  • fuse

    Word

    a safety device that stops an electric circuit if the current is too strong

  • get along

    Phrase

    to have a friendly relationship with someone and not argue

  • second chance

    Phrase

    another chance to do something after you failed or missed it before

  • trailing

    Word

    hanging down or extending over the edge of something

  • not bad

    Phrase

    fairly good; better than expected

  • less than

    Phrase

    the sign <, used to show that one number or amount is smaller than another

  • orderly

    Word

    neat, organized, and in good order

  • rooted

    Word

    strongly influenced by something from the past

  • move on

    Phrase

    to continue to the next topic, task, or stage

  • righter

    Word

    more correct or more suitable

  • reset

    Word

    to change a setting, device, or password back to a new starting point

  • heroic

    Word

    very brave and impressive in a way that makes people admire you

  • mores

    Word

    the customs and accepted ways of behaving in a society or group

  • this time

    Phrase

    at the same point in time as something else

  • last time

    Phrase

    the previous time something happened or was done

  • end up

    Phrase

    to finally be in a situation, often unexpectedly

  • check on

    Phrase

    to visit or look at someone or something to make sure everything is okay

  • atomic

    Word

    relating to atoms or the energy inside them

  • imply

    Word

    to suggest something without saying it directly

  • so much

    Phrase

    to a very great degree; very much

  • get down

    Phrase

    to lower your body until you are close to the ground

  • sip

    Word

    to drink something in small amounts

  • crashing

    Word

    making a loud, crashing sound as it moves or falls

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