Episode vocabulary

The Flash S2E5: English vocabulary

Season 2, Episode 5DramaSci-Fi & Fantasy

Preview up to 100 useful vocabulary entries from this title. This is a general public list; Slovnyx personalizes it in the app.

All vocabulary stays together in one practical preview. See the methodology.

The Flash S2E5 poster

100 entries

How this list is made
  • smasher

    Word

    a person or thing that smashes something

  • worser

    Word

    an old or nonstandard comparative of bad, meaning worse

  • doppelganger

    Word

    a person who looks very much like someone else

  • chitchat

    Word

    casual conversation about unimportant things

  • 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

  • dilate

    Word

    to make something wider or more open, or become wider or more open

  • submerge

    Word

    to put something under water or another liquid

  • indistinguishable

    Word

    so similar that you cannot tell the difference

  • workroom

    Word

    a room used for doing work, especially making or repairing things

  • luminosity

    Word

    the amount of light something gives off

  • sup

    Word

    to drink something in small amounts

  • Make it personalSave the useful vocabulary and practice it in Slovnyx.
    Continue in the app
  • prying

    Word

    too interested in other people's private matters

  • singularity

    Word

    the state of being very unusual or unique

  • gens

    Word

    a group of families in ancient Rome who claimed the same ancestor

  • retina

    Word

    the part at the back of the eye that senses light and sends visual signals to the brain

  • perilous

    Word

    very dangerous or risky

  • intoxication

    Word

    the state of being drunk or affected by alcohol or drugs

  • starlight

    Word

    the light that comes from stars

  • evener

    Word

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

  • pry

    Word

    to ask questions about someone’s private life in a way that is annoying or rude

  • hooded

    Word

    wearing a hood or having a hood over the head

  • 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

  • factoring

    Word

    the practice of selling unpaid bills to get money before they are paid

Show more vocabularyShow less vocabulary
  • obsess

    Word

    to fill someone's mind so much that they cannot think about much else

  • jerking

    Word

    making quick, sharp movements

  • roided out

    Phrase

    very muscular, especially because of steroid use

  • tripping

    Word

    moving or walking with quick, light steps

  • estimation

    Word

    a rough calculation or guess of the size, amount, or cost of something

  • hard on

    Phrase

    A strong sexual desire for someone

  • tanner

    Word

    a person whose job is to turn animal skins into leather

  • sizing

    Word

    a process that makes cloth stiffer and stronger by coating it with a special substance

  • kill me

    Phrase

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

  • peep

    Word

    a short, high sound, especially from a bird or baby

  • abort

    Word

    to stop something before it is finished because of a problem

  • head on

    Phrase

    directly, without turning or avoiding anything

  • stabilize

    Word

    to make something more steady and less likely to change suddenly

  • shotted

    Word

    past tense and past participle of shoot

  • accountable

    Word

    responsible for explaining your actions or decisions to someone in authority

  • gun down

    Phrase

    to shoot someone and kill them

  • complicate

    Word

    to make something more difficult or harder to understand

  • stuff out

    Phrase

    to fill something too full so that it bulges or spills out

  • in hiding

    Phrase

    in a place where you are hidden and unlikely to be found

  • burgundy

    Word

    a dark red wine from the Burgundy region of France, or a similar wine

  • hunch

    Word

    a feeling or guess based on intuition, not facts

  • genetically

    Word

    in a way that relates to genes or genetics

  • scramble

    Word

    to move or act quickly, but with difficulty or in a clumsy way

  • regeneration

    Word

    the action or process of regenerating or being regenerated, in particular the formation of new animal or plant tissue.

  • gunning

    Word

    to shoot and kill someone with a gun

  • accelerator

    Word

    something that makes a process or change happen faster

  • above water

    Phrase

    able to manage financially and avoid serious trouble

  • pooling

    Word

    the act of combining money, resources, or efforts for a shared purpose

  • excite

    Word

    to make someone feel excited and eager

  • find out

    Phrase

    to discover or learn something, especially by asking or checking

  • smoothing

    Word

    the process of making a surface or material smooth

  • time being

    Phrase

    for now; until something changes

  • off guard

    Phrase

    caught by surprise and not ready for what happens

  • expel

    Word

    force someone to leave a place, school, or organization

  • no go

    Phrase

    something that is not possible or not acceptable

  • my man

    Phrase

    a friendly way to address a man or show approval or excitement

  • what's the deal

    Phrase

    an informal way of asking what is happening or what the situation is

  • silent alarm

    Phrase

    a device that sends an alarm signal without making a sound

  • sports page

    Phrase

    the sports section of a newspaper or news website

  • soar

    Word

    to fly high in the air, or rise high above something

  • time travel

    Phrase

    the idea of traveling to the past or future

  • what do you want

    Phrase

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

  • reason with

    Phrase

    to try to persuade someone to do or accept something by using reason

  • zoom by

    Phrase

    to pass very quickly

  • wreckage

    Word

    the broken pieces left after something is badly damaged or destroyed

  • like that

    Phrase

    used to refer to something similar to the thing just mentioned

  • around the clock

    Phrase

    continuously, all day and all night

  • optimism

    Word

    hope and confidence that things will turn out well

  • emission

    Word

    the release of gas, light, heat, or other substances into the air or environment

  • shoot me

    Phrase

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

  • penned

    Word

    wrote, especially in a formal or literary style

  • iris

    Word

    the colored part of the eye around the pupil

  • get past

    Phrase

    to pass by someone or something without being noticed or stopped

  • overwhelm

    Word

    to affect someone so strongly that they cannot think clearly or deal with things well

  • the way

    Phrase

    as; in the same way that

  • get through

    Phrase

    to manage to deal with or survive something difficult

  • to be honest

    Phrase

    used to introduce a frank opinion or statement

  • trench coat

    Phrase

    a long coat with a belt, often worn in wet weather

  • counterpart

    Word

    a person or thing that has the same role, purpose, or position as another in a different place or situation

  • forensic

    Word

    relating to the scientific study used in solving crimes

  • calculated

    Word

    carefully planned or done on purpose

  • back in

    Phrase

    used to talk about an earlier time in the past

  • head start

    Phrase

    an advantage gained by starting before other people

  • figure out

    Phrase

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

  • kind of

    Phrase

    to some extent; fairly

  • lure

    Word

    to attract or tempt someone or something, often by offering something appealing

  • faulting

    Word

    the act of blaming or criticizing someone

  • cite

    Word

    to mention a source, fact, or example to support what you are saying or writing

  • derive

    Word

    to get something from a source or from something else

  • see ya

    Phrase

    a casual way to say goodbye

  • autobiography

    Word

    a book or article about a person's life, written by that person

  • trench

    Word

    a long, narrow hole dug in the ground

  • by mistake

    Phrase

    accidentally; without intending to

  • preach

    Word

    to give a religious speech to a group of people

  • literal

    Word

    using the exact meaning of words, without exaggeration or metaphor

  • what's happening

    Phrase

    a casual way to greet someone and ask how they are

Continue in Slovnyx

Turn this preview into your personal study list.

Install Slovnyx to filter out words you know, save the useful ones, and practice them before you press play.