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The Flash S5E8: English vocabulary

Season 5, Episode 8DramaSci-Fi & Fantasy

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  • wraith

    Word

    a ghost or ghostlike figure

  • cicada

    Word

    a large insect that makes a loud buzzing sound in hot weather

  • bayed

    Word

    to make a long, loud cry, especially like a hound

  • archenemy

    Word

    a person's main enemy or rival

  • infuse

    Word

    to add a quality, feeling, or flavor to something

  • plinth

    Word

    a heavy base that supports a statue, vase, or other object

  • welcomer

    Word

    a person whose job or role is to welcome and help guests or newcomers

  • dampen

    Word

    to make slightly wet

  • gibbon

    Word

    a small ape with very long arms that swings through trees

  • indestructible

    Word

    impossible or very hard to destroy or damage

  • prim

    Word

    stiff, formal, and a little old-fashioned

  • pining

    Word

    full of longing or sadness for someone or something

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  • evener

    Word

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

  • vial

    Word

    a small glass container for holding a liquid, especially medicine

  • shard

    Word

    a sharp piece of broken glass, pottery, or rock

  • retrieval

    Word

    the act of getting back something that was lost or stored

  • ado

    Word

    fuss, unnecessary activity, or trouble

  • jerking

    Word

    making quick, sharp movements

  • prologue

    Word

    an opening part of a book, play, or film that comes before the main story

  • quadrant

    Word

    one of four equal parts of a circle or space

  • vibrate

    Word

    to move quickly and repeatedly from side to side

  • decipher

    Word

    to figure out or read something that is hard to understand, especially a code or message

  • keyed

    Word

    locked with a key

  • ascension

    Word

    the act of rising to a higher position or level

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  • horrific

    Word

    extremely shocking, violent, or upsetting

  • let's dance

    Phrase

    a slang way of challenging someone to fight or come at you

  • kill me

    Phrase

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

  • cortex

    Word

    the outer layer of the brain

  • brag

    Word

    to talk too proudly about your achievements, possessions, or abilities

  • graced

    Word

    to honor an event or place by being present

  • fives

    Word

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

  • shotted

    Word

    past tense and past participle of shoot

  • without further ado

    Phrase

    used to say that something will happen or be said now, after a short introduction

  • with no further ado

    Phrase

    used to say that something will happen or be said now, after a short introduction

  • get ideas

    Phrase

    to start having bad or risky ideas or temptations

  • complicate

    Word

    to make something more difficult or harder to understand

  • back into

    Phrase

    to end up in a situation by accident or because of circumstances

  • send it

    Phrase

    to do something with full effort or confidence

  • abbreviate

    Word

    to make a word or phrase shorter by leaving out letters or using a shorter form

  • enlightenment

    Word

    the process of learning or understanding something clearly

  • invader

    Word

    a person, group, or animal that enters a place by force or without permission

  • accelerator

    Word

    something that makes a process or change happen faster

  • that's a good one

    Phrase

    used to say that something is not believable

  • game face

    Phrase

    a serious, determined expression before doing something difficult

  • find out

    Phrase

    to discover or learn something, especially by asking or checking

  • paneling

    Word

    wooden boards or panels used to cover a wall

  • parameter

    Word

    a value or limit that affects how something works or is measured

  • alloy

    Word

    a metal made by mixing two or more metals

  • no chance

    Phrase

    an informal way of saying that something is impossible or will definitely not happen

  • dom

    Word

    a title given to members of the clergy.

  • perish

    Word

    to die or be destroyed, especially in a sudden or tragic way

  • sideways

    Word

    toward or to the side

  • can't help

    Phrase

    to be unable to stop yourself from doing something

  • time travel

    Phrase

    the idea of traveling to the past or future

  • take it out on

    Phrase

    to show anger or frustration by treating someone badly, even though they did not cause the problem

  • what do you want

    Phrase

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

  • push through

    Phrase

    to keep going and finish something difficult

  • hands on

    Phrase

    involving doing things yourself, not just watching or planning

  • like that

    Phrase

    used to refer to something similar to the thing just mentioned

  • turn on

    Phrase

    to depend on something; to be decided by something

  • spinal

    Word

    relating to the spine or spinal cord

  • iris

    Word

    the colored part of the eye around the pupil

  • advancement

    Word

    the process of becoming better, more successful, or more advanced

  • lowering

    Word

    the act of making something lower or of becoming lower

  • waltz

    Word

    a dance for two people in 3/4 time, or the music for it

  • back in

    Phrase

    used to talk about an earlier time in the past

  • figure out

    Phrase

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

  • intake

    Word

    the amount of something taken in, especially food, drink, air, or medicine

  • kind of

    Phrase

    to some extent; fairly

  • one way

    Phrase

    allowing travel in only one direction

  • hand on

    Phrase

    to give something to another person

  • bottled

    Word

    preserved or sold in bottles

  • faulting

    Word

    the act of blaming or criticizing someone

  • dagger

    Word

    a short knife with a sharp point and two sharp edges

  • inject

    Word

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

  • forgiving

    Word

    willing to forgive mistakes and not easily upset by them

  • sync

    Word

    to make two devices or systems work together by sharing data

  • oh man

    Phrase

    used to show frustration, disappointment, or annoyance

  • foreman

    Word

    a person in charge of a group of workers, especially on a building site or in a factory

  • what's happening

    Phrase

    a casual way to greet someone and ask how they are

  • discard

    Word

    to throw away something you no longer want or need

  • forwarding

    Word

    the act of sending something on to another place

  • in the hospital

    Phrase

    being in a hospital as a patient

  • blow up

    Phrase

    explode or burst violently

  • optimistic

    Word

    feeling hopeful and expecting good things to happen

  • every time

    Phrase

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

  • exact same

    Phrase

    completely the same; identical

  • disturbance

    Word

    a disruption of peace, order, or quiet

  • no way

    Phrase

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

  • to go

    Phrase

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

  • just now

    Phrase

    a very short time ago

  • in time

    Phrase

    at the right time, before it is too late

  • on time

    Phrase

    arriving or happening at the expected time

  • particle

    Word

    a very small piece of something

  • legion

    Word

    a very large number of people or things

  • isn't it

    Phrase

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

  • righter

    Word

    more correct or more suitable

  • adjustment

    Word

    a small change made to improve something or make it fit better

  • mores

    Word

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

  • waking

    Word

    the act of becoming awake

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