The Flash S2E21: English vocabulary

the outer layer of the brain

to find out the truth about something by investigating it

to humble yourself before someone, especially by asking for help or mercy

to suddenly put someone or something into a difficult situation or state

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

the stage in life when a child's body begins to change into an adult body

past tense and past participle of shoot

to make something more difficult or harder to understand

relating to dimensions or to the number of dimensions in a space

the front part of the brain that helps with planning and decision-making

a period of violent, uncontrolled behavior

to record that you have started work or a shift

cause something to improve a lot

to shoot and kill someone with a gun

something that makes a process or change happen faster

the event that marked the beginning of the universe

a person who likes routine and prefers things to stay the same

to make someone or something alive again after death or unconsciousness

a machine with blades that is turned by moving water, steam, gas, or air to produce power

far away; at a great distance

for now; until something changes

to think you are seeing something that is not really there

a group of wild boars

the process of shaping metal or other material with machine tools

an official file with details of a person's health, treatment, and medical history

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

to be unable to stop yourself from doing something

to delay dealing with something

to stop working because of a short circuit

a quick automatic reaction to something, without thinking

deserving praise, help, or respect

to explain something to someone in a clear, step-by-step way

a warship that is smaller than a battleship and faster than many other ships

the colored part of the eye around the pupil

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

as; in the same way that

moving forward quickly and forcefully

a king; used in the Latin title of a ruler or in names and titles

relating to the scientific study used in solving crimes

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

prepare something so it can be used or can happen

to move away from the right path, place, or topic

the wires in a building, vehicle, or machine, or the system they form

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

the words shown at the bottom of a screen that translate or show what people are saying

to make something more active, lively, or effective

a casual way to say goodbye

to become healthier or improve

used to remind someone of something they already know

to make two devices or systems work together by sharing data

used to express relief that something bad did not happen

present participle of lay: to put something down in a flat position

a long cable used to make an electrical cord reach farther

supposed to; expected or required to do something

to stop something from continuing normally by causing problems or confusion

something that has a bad effect or causes trouble

making someone feel unhappy, worried, or upset

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

from the beginning; from the start

a light or signal placed in a high or visible place to guide or warn people

to refuse to do or accept something

to hit or bump something so that it falls over

so many that you cannot count them

used to say no in a casual way

trapped or in a difficult position with little chance of escape

used to show disgust, annoyance, or frustration

a very small piece of something

more correct or more suitable

used to tell someone to wait for a moment

to rot or break down naturally over time

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

to wait for something to happen or be done

the act of becoming awake

used to show agreement or understanding, or to react with surprise or excitement

at the front of something or someone

to a very great degree; very much