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Smallville S6E22: English vocabulary

Season 6, Episode 22Sci-Fi & FantasyAction & AdventureDrama

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  • cribbing

    Word

    the act of copying someone else’s work or ideas without permission

  • wraith

    Word

    a ghost or ghostlike figure

  • rove

    Word

    to wander from place to place

  • krypton

    Word

    a rare, colorless gas used in some lights

  • 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

  • coerce

    Word

    to force someone to do something by using threats or pressure

  • cornea

    Word

    the clear front part of the eye

  • deplorable

    Word

    very bad and deserving strong disapproval

  • clouding

    Word

    the act or process of becoming less clear or transparent

  • blacken

    Word

    to make something black or darker

  • emissary

    Word

    a person sent to represent someone or carry out a special mission

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  • abnormality

    Word

    a sign that something is not normal or expected

  • tempering

    Word

    the process of heating and cooling metal to make it harder and less brittle

  • annihilation

    Word

    complete destruction of something

  • nudge

    Word

    to push or touch someone or something gently

  • heirloom

    Word

    something valuable that has been passed down in a family for many years

  • evener

    Word

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

  • knowingly

    Word

    in a way that shows you know something is true or wrong

  • slander

    Word

    the crime of saying false things about someone that damage their reputation

  • elusive

    Word

    difficult to find, catch, understand, or remember

  • knack

    Word

    a natural ability for doing something well

  • screenings

    Word

    the showing of a film or TV program to an audience

  • paranoia

    Word

    a strong fear or suspicion that other people are trying to harm you, often without a good reason

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  • kill me

    Phrase

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

  • go there

    Phrase

    used to say something that is bold, rude, or about a taboo topic

  • uncanny

    Word

    strange and a little unsettling, especially in a way that seems almost supernatural

  • lessen

    Word

    to make something smaller, weaker, or less intense

  • meteor

    Word

    a bright streak of light in the sky caused by a small rock burning up in the atmosphere

  • longitude

    Word

    the distance east or west of the Prime Meridian, measured in degrees

  • gunning

    Word

    to shoot and kill someone with a gun

  • heartless

    Word

    showing no kindness or sympathy

  • find out

    Phrase

    to discover or learn something, especially by asking or checking

  • lang

    Word

    a measure of length, equal to about 33 inches (84 centimeters).

  • hands up

    Phrase

    a shouted command telling people to raise their hands, especially in surrender or when being searched

  • invincible

    Word

    impossible to defeat or overcome

  • verge

    Word

    the edge or border of something

  • latitude

    Word

    the distance of a place north or south of the equator

  • go up against

    Phrase

    to compete or fight against someone or something

  • like that

    Phrase

    used to refer to something similar to the thing just mentioned

  • unleash

    Word

    to release something or someone from restraint

  • hand off

    Phrase

    to give something to another person or group, especially so they can continue using or dealing with it

  • live for

    Phrase

    to care about something so much that it gives you energy or purpose

  • zoned

    Word

    restricted by zoning rules to a particular type of use or area

  • get over

    Phrase

    to recover from an illness, shock, or painful experience

  • keep an eye out

    Phrase

    to watch carefully for something or someone

  • the way

    Phrase

    as; in the same way that

  • humiliate

    Word

    make someone feel ashamed, embarrassed, or foolish

  • crib

    Word

    a baby's bed with bars on the sides

  • serial number

    Phrase

    a number or code used to identify one specific product or device

  • congratulate

    Word

    to tell someone that you are happy about their success or good luck

  • phantom

    Word

    a ghost or a figure that seems real but is not

  • kind of

    Phrase

    to some extent; fairly

  • back off

    Phrase

    to move away and stop bothering someone

  • capitol

    Word

    the building where a state legislature meets

  • chartered

    Word

    used for a vehicle, flight, or trip that is hired for a special purpose

  • hormone

    Word

    a chemical in the body that controls how cells and organs work

  • inject

    Word

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

  • ringed

    Word

    having a ring or rings around it

  • footage

    Word

    recorded video material of an event or place

  • step on

    Phrase

    to put your foot on something

  • bad temper

    Phrase

    a bad mood that makes someone easily annoyed or angry

  • branching

    Word

    dividing into smaller parts or sections

  • 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

  • search engine

    Phrase

    a website or app that helps you find information on the internet

  • entity

    Word

    something that exists as a separate thing, especially a company, organization, or legal unit

  • to go

    Phrase

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

  • never ever

    Phrase

    never; not at any time, used for emphasis

  • beacon

    Word

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

  • trailing

    Word

    hanging down or extending over the edge of something

  • ever since

    Phrase

    from a particular time or event up to now

  • hands off

    Phrase

    used to tell someone not to touch something or someone

  • lottery

    Word

    a game or system in which people buy tickets and winners are chosen by chance

  • nursery

    Word

    a room for a baby or young child

  • database

    Word

    a collection of organized information stored on a computer

  • isn't it

    Phrase

    used at the end of a statement to ask for agreement or confirmation

  • search for

    Phrase

    to try to find someone or something

  • righter

    Word

    more correct or more suitable

  • infect

    Word

    to pass a disease or infection to someone or something

  • mores

    Word

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

  • bizarre

    Word

    very strange or unusual

  • waking

    Word

    the act of becoming awake

  • this time

    Phrase

    at the same point in time as something else

  • last time

    Phrase

    the previous time something happened or was done

  • desperately

    Word

    in a way that shows strong emotion, fear, or need

  • every day

    Phrase

    used to say that something happens or is done each day

  • temper

    Word

    a person's usual mood, especially whether they are calm or easily angry

  • tendency

    Word

    a usual pattern of behavior or feeling

  • go on

    Phrase

    to continue doing something or to continue in a state

  • know about

    Phrase

    to have information or awareness about something

  • put on

    Phrase

    to put clothes or other items on your body

  • hack

    Word

    to cut or chop something with quick, rough blows

  • toll

    Word

    a fee paid to use a road, bridge, or tunnel

  • get out

    Phrase

    to leave a place

  • freer

    Word

    more free; less restricted or controlled

  • specimen

    Word

    a sample of something used for scientific study or display

  • explosive

    Word

    able to explode or likely to explode

  • freak

    Word

    a person or thing that is very unusual or extreme

  • expose

    Word

    to make something known, especially by revealing a secret or wrongdoing

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