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The Flash S5E12: English vocabulary

Season 5, Episode 12DramaSci-Fi & Fantasy

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  • squeegee

    Word

    a tool with a rubber edge used for wiping water off glass or smooth surfaces

  • facile

    Word

    easy to do or achieve; requiring little effort

  • dibs

    Word

    a claim to something, especially when people say they want it first

  • crud

    Word

    dirty, sticky, or unpleasant stuff

  • elongate

    Word

    to make something longer

  • cicada

    Word

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

  • emanate

    Word

    to come from a source and spread out from it

  • comatose

    Word

    in a coma; deeply unconscious for a long time

  • turnstile

    Word

    a gate with rotating bars that lets one person through at a time

  • hatter

    Word

    a person who makes or sells hats

  • defensively

    Word

    in a way that shows you are trying to protect yourself or defend your position

  • seep

    Word

    to flow slowly through small holes or a porous material

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  • oscillation

    Word

    the movement of something swinging back and forth

  • scrabble

    Word

    to scratch or feel around for something with your fingers

  • frustrate

    Word

    to make someone feel annoyed, upset, or disappointed

  • dampen

    Word

    to make slightly wet

  • abler

    Word

    more able or skilled than someone or something else

  • nexus

    Word

    a link or set of links between things

  • terrify

    Word

    to make someone feel extreme fear

  • forerunner

    Word

    something that came before and helped lead to a later development

  • stitching

    Word

    the sewing of stitches, especially as a visible part of a garment

  • jolt

    Word

    to cause a sudden shock or surprise

  • evener

    Word

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

  • shard

    Word

    a sharp piece of broken glass, pottery, or rock

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  • registrar

    Word

    an official who keeps records at a college, university, or other institution

  • ledger

    Word

    a book or system for recording financial accounts

  • carding

    Word

    the process of combing and separating wool or other fibers

  • tiling

    Word

    the process of covering a surface with tiles

  • dormant

    Word

    not active or growing for a period of time

  • radiate

    Word

    to send out light, heat, or energy

  • darn

    Word

    to repair a hole in knitted cloth by sewing yarn through it

  • springing

    Word

    moving with quick, light jumps

  • keyed

    Word

    locked with a key

  • mad hatter

    Phrase

    a person who acts in a very strange or wildly eccentric way

  • save it

    Phrase

    used to tell someone to stop talking or stop making excuses

  • go outside

    Phrase

    a rude way of telling someone to stop arguing online and go out into the real world

  • speculate

    Word

    to guess or form an opinion about something without enough evidence

  • brain wave

    Phrase

    the regular patterns of electrical activity in the brain

  • defense mechanism

    Phrase

    a way of thinking or behaving that helps someone avoid painful feelings or thoughts

  • pour one out

    Phrase

    to pour out a drink as a tribute to someone who has died

  • paling

    Word

    a fence made of upright wooden stakes

  • graced

    Word

    to honor an event or place by being present

  • speak of

    Phrase

    to indicate or suggest something

  • game on

    Phrase

    to trick someone or take advantage of them for personal gain

  • shrapnel

    Word

    small pieces of metal or other material thrown out by an explosion

  • send it

    Phrase

    to do something with full effort or confidence

  • pelican

    Word

    a large water bird with a long bill and a pouch under its beak

  • gazette

    Word

    an official newspaper that publishes government notices and legal information

  • time in

    Phrase

    to record that you have started work or a shift

  • evade

    Word

    to escape or avoid something, especially by cleverness or trickery

  • gunning

    Word

    to shoot and kill someone with a gun

  • build in

    Phrase

    to add something to a design or system so it is included from the start

  • White Russian

    Phrase

    a cocktail made with vodka, coffee liqueur, and cream

  • that's a good one

    Phrase

    used to say that something is not believable

  • find out

    Phrase

    to discover or learn something, especially by asking or checking

  • neural

    Word

    relating to nerves or the nervous system

  • way out

    Phrase

    far away; at a great distance

  • arming

    Word

    the act of giving weapons to people or preparing them for fighting

  • machining

    Word

    the process of shaping metal or other material with machine tools

  • let me tell you

    Phrase

    used to introduce something surprising, important, or emphatic

  • catastrophic

    Word

    causing or involving very great damage, suffering, or loss

  • sleep on

    Phrase

    to wait until the next day before deciding something

  • fungus

    Word

    a living thing like a mold, yeast, or mushroom that grows on dead or decaying matter

  • hacker

    Word

    a person who breaks into computer systems or networks

  • run away from

    Phrase

    to try to avoid a problem, duty, or responsibility

  • run through

    Phrase

    to use up a supply of something

  • riches

    Word

    a large amount of money, property, or valuable things

  • like that

    Phrase

    used to refer to something similar to the thing just mentioned

  • in order

    Phrase

    ready, arranged, or working properly

  • deserving

    Word

    deserving praise, help, or respect

  • work in

    Phrase

    to find time or space for something in a busy schedule or limited place

  • warp

    Word

    to bend or twist out of shape

  • informant

    Word

    a person who gives information, especially secretly

  • curing

    Word

    the process of preserving food by salting, drying, or smoking

  • iris

    Word

    the colored part of the eye around the pupil

  • know of

    Phrase

    to know that a person or thing exists, but not know much about them

  • the way

    Phrase

    as; in the same way that

  • thinker

    Word

    a person who thinks carefully and deeply, especially about ideas or problems

  • freshly

    Word

    in a fresh or newly made way

  • tattoo artist

    Phrase

    a person whose job is to create tattoos on people

  • forensic

    Word

    relating to the scientific study used in solving crimes

  • work on

    Phrase

    to spend time and effort improving or dealing with something

  • kin

    Word

    your family and relatives

  • back in

    Phrase

    used to talk about an earlier time in the past

  • woo

    Word

    to try to persuade someone to love you, especially in order to marry them

  • figure out

    Phrase

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

  • chronicle

    Word

    a written record of events in the order they happened

  • easy peasy

    Phrase

    very easy

  • immortal

    Word

    living forever; never dying

  • kind of

    Phrase

    to some extent; fairly

  • pathway

    Word

    a path or route for walking or moving from one place to another

  • isolate

    Word

    to keep someone or something apart from others

  • see ya

    Phrase

    a casual way to say goodbye

  • transmit

    Word

    to send or pass something from one place or person to another

  • ringed

    Word

    having a ring or rings around it

  • footage

    Word

    recorded video material of an event or place

  • algorithm

    Word

    a set of step-by-step rules used to solve a problem or do a task, especially by a computer

  • forwarding

    Word

    the act of sending something on to another place

  • every time

    Phrase

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

  • quarantine

    Word

    a period when people or animals are kept apart to stop a disease from spreading

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