The Flash S1E21: English vocabulary

something that causes a reaction, interest, or activity

close-fitting stretchy clothing for the legs and feet, worn especially by women and girls

to make someone feel very sad, discouraged, or hopeless

a deep, rich sound that continues for a moment

the use of psychological techniques to influence or control someone’s thoughts or behavior

a mental disorder in which a person seems to have two or more separate identities

the outer layer of the brain

a fence made of upright wooden stakes

to provide someone or something with the things needed for a particular purpose

a hidden place where a wild animal lives

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

a device or app that helps you find or follow the location of someone or something

a state in which someone seems awake but is not fully aware of what is happening

past tense and past participle of shoot

strongly affected by something, especially a problem or change

relating to thinking, learning, memory, and understanding

to work through something difficult, boring, or long with effort

a person who attacks a place or group and steals things

to shoot and kill someone with a gun

something that makes a process or change happen faster

to start working or become active

completely unconscious

to discover or learn something, especially by asking or checking

a police officer who investigates crimes

relating to nerves or the nervous system

a group of wild boars

to notice or see someone or something unexpectedly

to contact someone, especially casually or to ask for something

to joke or behave playfully

a device that provides wireless access to a network

an unfriendly or dismissive act toward someone

very angry or annoyed

to listen secretly to a conversation or broadcast

the state of being kept somewhere and not allowed to leave

the repeated playing of a video, song, or other media

a large mug for beer, often with a handle and a lid

a cockroach

to give someone orders in a rude or controlling way

used to refer to something similar to the thing just mentioned

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

to move carefully or skillfully through a difficult place or situation

to visit or contact someone to see how they are doing

to call someone again on the phone after they called you or left a message

a clear liquid in blood or in some medicines and beauty products

the act of building a bridge

the colored part of the eye around the pupil

as; in the same way that

to support the weight of something so it does not fall

to burn or shine with a sudden bright light

relating to the scientific study used in solving crimes

to spend time and effort improving or dealing with something

to deal with a difficult situation successfully

an underground pipe or system of pipes that carries away waste water and sewage

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

to defend or support someone, especially when other people criticize them

to start moving or working faster

to some extent; fairly

the act of blaming or criticizing someone

a large monkey without a tail, such as a chimpanzee or gorilla

to put a liquid, drug, or other substance into something or someone

to start burning

to send or pass something from one place or person to another

having a ring or rings around it

to give a religious speech to a group of people

used to say that something will happen or is true even if someone does not want it

a casual way to greet someone and ask how they are

used to say that the result is the same no matter which choice happens

to feel very excited and eager for something that will happen soon

a small pointed object that is thrown in a game or used as a weapon

a person, animal, or plant that comes from a particular ancestor or earlier form

used to say that something happens on each occasion that something else happens

completely the same; identical

an exclamation used when something goes wrong or seems about to go wrong

connected with things that cannot be explained by science or natural laws

an informal way to greet someone or start a casual conversation

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