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The Flash S5E21: English vocabulary

Season 5, Episode 21DramaSci-Fi & Fantasy

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  • inflexion

    Word

    the way a word changes form to show grammar, such as tense, number, or case

  • atomizer

    Word

    a device that turns liquid into a fine spray

  • worser

    Word

    an old or nonstandard comparative of bad, meaning worse

  • cicada

    Word

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

  • leavings

    Word

    things that are left over after something is used, eaten, or finished

  • silvering

    Word

    the process of turning silver in color

  • trappings

    Word

    the outward signs or objects that go with a particular role, status, or way of life

  • clouding

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    the act or process of becoming less clear or transparent

  • prizing

    Word

    to value something very highly

  • logistic

    Word

    relating to the planning and coordination of moving people, goods, or supplies

  • astray

    Word

    away from the right path or direction

  • dampen

    Word

    to make slightly wet

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  • abler

    Word

    more able or skilled than someone or something else

  • swab

    Word

    a small piece of soft material used for cleaning a wound or taking a sample

  • slighting

    Word

    showing disrespect or contempt

  • gauntlet

    Word

    a thick glove with a long cuff that protects the wrist and lower arm

  • subside

    Word

    to become weaker, quieter, or less severe

  • braving

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    while facing something difficult or dangerous bravely

  • evener

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

  • conduit

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    a pipe or passage that carries water, gas, or wires from one place to another

  • mirage

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    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

  • nodding

    Word

    slightly moving the head up and down, usually to show agreement or acknowledgment

  • sleek

    Word

    smooth, shiny, and attractive in a modern way

  • mademoiselle

    Word

    a French title used for a woman, like Miss

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  • detonate

    Word

    to make something explode

  • dizziness

    Word

    a feeling that you or the room is spinning, often making you unsteady

  • chilling

    Word

    making you feel very cold; cold enough to make you shiver

  • keyed

    Word

    locked with a key

  • considerate

    Word

    showing care and thought for other people's feelings and needs

  • take the cure

    Phrase

    to enter a rehabilitation program for addiction

  • sharpen

    Word

    to make something sharp or sharper

  • tripping

    Word

    moving or walking with quick, light steps

  • my eye

    Phrase

    an expression used to show disbelief or strong disagreement

  • managerial

    Word

    relating to the work or duties of a manager

  • dang

    Word

    used to express mild annoyance, surprise, or disappointment

  • kill me

    Phrase

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

  • open the door

    Phrase

    to make it possible for something to happen

  • go there

    Phrase

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

  • graced

    Word

    to honor an event or place by being present

  • step back

    Phrase

    a setback or decline

  • shotted

    Word

    past tense and past participle of shoot

  • converter

    Word

    a device that changes one form of electricity or signal into another

  • 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

  • stuff out

    Phrase

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

  • constructive

    Word

    helpful and likely to improve something

  • reflective

    Word

    thinking carefully about your own thoughts, feelings, or actions

  • decimal

    Word

    written with a decimal point

  • enlightenment

    Word

    the process of learning or understanding something clearly

  • gunning

    Word

    to shoot and kill someone with a gun

  • accelerator

    Word

    something that makes a process or change happen faster

  • find out

    Phrase

    to discover or learn something, especially by asking or checking

  • add up

    Phrase

    to seem reasonable or consistent

  • alloy

    Word

    a metal made by mixing two or more metals

  • what is your problem

    Phrase

    a rude or angry way of asking why someone is behaving badly or causing trouble

  • machining

    Word

    the process of shaping metal or other material with machine tools

  • overrun

    Word

    to spread over and take control of a place, often in an unwanted way

  • can't stand

    Phrase

    to dislike someone or something very much and be unable to tolerate them

  • rush in

    Phrase

    to act too quickly without thinking carefully

  • crowd control

    Phrase

    the management of a large group of people, especially by police or security staff

  • constructive criticism

    Phrase

    helpful criticism that shows how someone can improve

  • purge

    Word

    to remove things that are unwanted or unnecessary

  • 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

  • override

    Word

    to use your authority to cancel or ignore a decision

  • phase in

    Phrase

    to introduce something gradually, in stages

  • detain

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    to keep someone in official custody, usually for questioning

  • blueprint

    Word

    a detailed plan for building something

  • in the first place

    Phrase

    at the beginning; originally

  • make up

    Phrase

    to invent something, especially a story, excuse, or plan

  • cut out

    Phrase

    cut out of a piece of material or paper

  • airing

    Word

    the showing of a TV or radio program

  • curing

    Word

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

  • iris

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    the colored part of the eye around the pupil

  • navigate

    Word

    to find your way from one place to another

  • overwhelm

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

  • shatter

    Word

    to break suddenly into many pieces

  • disperse

    Word

    to spread people or things over a wider area

  • get through

    Phrase

    to manage to deal with or survive something difficult

  • give into

    Phrase

    to stop resisting a feeling, desire, or pressure

  • quantum

    Word

    a tiny amount of energy or matter in quantum physics

  • work on

    Phrase

    to spend time and effort improving or dealing with something

  • back in

    Phrase

    used to talk about an earlier time in the past

  • ironic

    Word

    using irony

  • figure out

    Phrase

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

  • awhile

    Word

    for a short time

  • back off

    Phrase

    to move away and stop bothering someone

  • one way

    Phrase

    allowing travel in only one direction

  • stand around

    Phrase

    to stand somewhere and waste time doing nothing useful

  • dagger

    Word

    a short knife with a sharp point and two sharp edges

  • vista

    Word

    a wide, attractive view of the land or scenery

  • subtitle

    Word

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

  • tasting

    Word

    the activity of trying food or drink to judge its flavor

  • see ya

    Phrase

    a casual way to say goodbye

  • precinct

    Word

    a police station or the area it serves

  • librarian

    Word

    a person who works in a library and helps people find books and information

  • blasting

    Word

    very loud and forceful

  • some people

    Phrase

    an exclamation used to show disapproval or annoyance at someone's silly or rude behavior

  • too late

    Phrase

    so late that something can no longer be done or changed

  • exact same

    Phrase

    completely the same; identical

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