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Arrow S8E1: English vocabulary

Season 8, Episode 1CrimeDramaAction & Adventure

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  • overlaying

    Word

    covering one thing with a layer of something else

  • slumming

    Word

    to live or travel in much poorer or rougher conditions than you are used to

  • inexorable

    Word

    impossible to stop, change, or prevent

  • worser

    Word

    an old or nonstandard comparative of bad, meaning worse

  • anoint

    Word

    to put oil or holy oil on someone or something as part of a religious ceremony

  • welcomer

    Word

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

  • glade

    Word

    a small open area in a forest

  • godlike

    Word

    having the power, beauty, or qualities of a god

  • statistician

    Word

    a person whose job is to study and work with statistics

  • leavings

    Word

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

  • paragon

    Word

    a person or thing that is a perfect example of a particular quality

  • nosing

    Word

    the front edge of a step or stair

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  • gambit

    Word

    a risky move or opening remark made to gain an advantage

  • metallurgy

    Word

    the science of metals and how to extract, refine, and use them

  • devastate

    Word

    to destroy something badly or cause it to fail completely

  • fallacy

    Word

    a false idea or belief based on bad reasoning

  • trifle

    Word

    something that is not important or valuable

  • purgatory

    Word

    in Roman Catholic teaching, a place or state where souls are purified before heaven

  • extort

    Word

    to get money, information, or something else by threats or force

  • amass

    Word

    to collect or gather a large amount of something over time

  • echelon

    Word

    a level or rank in an organization, profession, or society

  • optics

    Word

    the scientific study of light and how it behaves

  • evener

    Word

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

  • nostalgic

    Word

    feeling or showing nostalgia for the past

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  • improbable

    Word

    not likely to happen or be true

  • felicity

    Word

    great happiness or pleasure

  • starling

    Word

    a small bird with dark, shiny feathers that often flies in large groups

  • psychics

    Word

    people who claim they can sense hidden things or predict the future

  • descriptive

    Word

    giving details that help you picture or understand something

  • misconception

    Word

    a mistaken belief or idea

  • benign

    Word

    not harmful or dangerous

  • revisit

    Word

    to go back to a place, topic, or situation and deal with it again

  • save it

    Phrase

    used to tell someone to stop talking or stop making excuses

  • slum

    Word

    a very poor, crowded area of a city where people live in bad conditions

  • pendant

    Word

    a piece of jewelry that hangs from a chain around the neck

  • vertigo

    Word

    a feeling that you or the things around you are spinning, often making you lose your balance

  • off the face of the earth

    Phrase

    used to say that something has completely disappeared or been destroyed

  • speak of

    Phrase

    to indicate or suggest something

  • go at

    Phrase

    to attack someone or something, or start arguing with them

  • unification

    Word

    the act of joining separate parts, groups, or countries into one

  • redeem

    Word

    to make up for a bad quality or mistake

  • complicate

    Word

    to make something more difficult or harder to understand

  • head up

    Phrase

    to lead a group, team, or project

  • unavoidable

    Word

    impossible to avoid or prevent

  • maniac

    Word

    a person who is extremely enthusiastic about something, often in an excessive way

  • multitude

    Word

    a very large number of people or things

  • screwing

    Word

    the act of fastening something with a screw

  • growing pains

    Phrase

    small problems or difficulties that happen when something is new or just starting to grow

  • play well with others

    Phrase

    to get along well with other people and cooperate easily

  • find out

    Phrase

    to discover or learn something, especially by asking or checking

  • sinister

    Word

    suggesting that something bad, dangerous, or evil may happen

  • exclusion

    Word

    the act of leaving someone or something out, or the state of being left out

  • sounder

    Word

    a group of wild boars

  • machining

    Word

    the process of shaping metal or other material with machine tools

  • dominion

    Word

    power or control over a place or people

  • reunite

    Word

    to come together again after being apart

  • go at it

    Phrase

    to fight or argue intensely

  • energy source

    Phrase

    a source that provides power or energy

  • undertaking

    Word

    a task or project that takes a lot of effort

  • tequila

    Word

    a strong alcoholic drink made from agave, originally from Mexico

  • drug dealer

    Phrase

    a person who sells illegal drugs

  • imminent

    Word

    likely to happen very soon

  • laurel

    Word

    a wreath made from laurel leaves, used as a sign of victory or honor

  • rogue

    Word

    a dishonest or unprincipled person

  • broth

    Word

    the liquid made by simmering meat, bones, or vegetables in water

  • like that

    Phrase

    used to refer to something similar to the thing just mentioned

  • in the first place

    Phrase

    at the beginning; originally

  • psychic

    Word

    someone who claims to have special powers to know things or see the future

  • zoned

    Word

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

  • walk through

    Phrase

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

  • underestimate

    Word

    to think that something is less important, serious, or valuable than it really is

  • split up

    Phrase

    to end a romantic relationship

  • stay on

    Phrase

    continue to stay in a place, job, or situation

  • have nots

    Phrase

    people who have little money or wealth

  • get past

    Phrase

    to pass by someone or something without being noticed or stopped

  • the way

    Phrase

    as; in the same way that

  • bedded

    Word

    past tense and past participle of bed

  • narrowing

    Word

    the process of becoming narrower

  • platoon

    Word

    a small group of soldiers who train and fight together

  • consolidate

    Word

    to combine things into one stronger or simpler whole

  • back in

    Phrase

    used to talk about an earlier time in the past

  • bunker

    Word

    a strong underground shelter used for protection

  • kind of

    Phrase

    to some extent; fairly

  • one way

    Phrase

    allowing travel in only one direction

  • faulting

    Word

    the act of blaming or criticizing someone

  • chartered

    Word

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

  • fuss

    Word

    unnecessary excitement, activity, or concern about something

  • see ya

    Phrase

    a casual way to say goodbye

  • upgrade

    Word

    to make something newer, better, or more advanced

  • ransom

    Word

    money that is paid to free a kidnapped person or get back something stolen

  • tactical

    Word

    carefully planned to achieve a particular goal, especially in a difficult situation

  • netting

    Word

    a light open fabric made of threads or cord with holes in it

  • masked

    Word

    covered with a mask or disguise

  • blasting

    Word

    very loud and forceful

  • dwarf

    Word

    a small, humanlike creature from legend or fantasy

  • what's happening

    Phrase

    a casual way to greet someone and ask how they are

  • all good

    Phrase

    a casual way of saying that everything is fine or acceptable

  • either way

    Phrase

    used to say that the result is the same no matter which choice happens

  • grenade

    Word

    a small explosive weapon that is thrown by hand or fired from a launcher

  • forwarding

    Word

    the act of sending something on to another place

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