The Flash S2E3: English vocabulary

having a rough edge made of sharp points or uneven lines

kissing and touching someone in a sexual way

a small amphibian with a lizardlike body, often with bright markings

making quick, sharp movements

to enter a place, organization, or group secretly in order to get information or cause harm

to give someone a title, honor, right, or benefit

to make something clean or pure

an emphatic, rude way of saying no

an expression of praise or good wishes for someone's success or good luck

the distant past

relating to the part of sunlight that you cannot see and that can damage skin

to think you are hearing sounds that are not really there

the act of adding salt to food or water

left after most of something has gone or been used

the act of entering a place or situation in a way that is unwanted or not allowed

to force someone to leave a home or property, usually by legal action

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

a sarcastic way of saying someone does not have to wait

a serious criminal attack that is done with a weapon or in a way that could cause serious injury

to place one window, image, or layer over another

a break or pause in a series, activity, or career

a light aircraft with no engine that flies by gliding

the process of forming scars as a wound heals

to make something more steady and less likely to change suddenly

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

past tense and past participle of shoot

to think of and create a plan, idea, or solution

to make something more difficult or harder to understand

the act of stopping or controlling something, especially forcefully or by authority

imagined rather than real

a hard outer cover that protects or encloses something

a man whose wife has died and who has not married again

to press something so that it becomes smaller, flatter, or tighter

to shoot and kill someone with a gun

something that makes a process or change happen faster

the best or most successful point in something

to sleep for a short time, especially during the day

to discover or learn something, especially by asking or checking

looking neat, smart, or well dressed

far away; at a great distance

to take weapons away from someone or something

used to say that something is impossible or very unlikely

to make beer, tea, or coffee by soaking or boiling ingredients in water

the whole of something; all of it

a person who is addicted to drugs

a small amount of something that is left after the rest has been removed or used

used in questions to express surprise, emphasis, or strong curiosity

in a way that uses time, money, or effort well with little waste

used to say you have won or beaten someone

the first nuclear bomb ever made or used

to dislike someone or something very much and be unable to tolerate them

to spend time with a particular group of people, especially a group you belong to

to connect someone by telephone to another person or place

to succeed in doing something difficult

a system that protects a building or area from intruders and may sound an alarm

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

to give someone or something the name of another person or thing, usually to honor them

to become blocked or crowded so that movement is difficult

to reach the lowest point, especially after a decline

the force that slows movement when two surfaces rub against each other

a person who watches for danger or for something important to appear

a large amount of money, property, or valuable things

used to refer to something similar to the thing just mentioned

a robbery in which the thief has a weapon or threatens to use one

deserving praise, help, or respect

to recover from an illness, shock, or painful experience

a casual way to say you feel embarrassed, annoyed, or frustrated

the act of building a bridge

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

the colored part of the eye around the pupil

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

to pass by someone or something without being noticed or stopped

to support the weight of something so it does not fall

a mild way of telling someone to calm down or stop arguing

past tense and past participle of bed

relating to the scientific study used in solving crimes