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Nova S46E6: English vocabulary

Season 46, Episode 6Documentary

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  • napless

    without a soft raised surface, especially on cloth

  • agonize

    to worry or feel upset about something for a long time

  • inhabitable

    suitable for living in

  • acrid

    having a strong, sharp, and unpleasant taste or smell

  • ductile

    able to be stretched or drawn into a thin wire without breaking

  • inundate

    to flood or fill something with a large amount of water or other things

  • liquefy

    to make a solid substance become liquid

  • hunker

    to crouch or sit down low, often to hide or feel safer

  • dynamiting

    the act of blowing something up with dynamite

  • pique

    a feeling of annoyance or hurt pride after being slighted

  • contort

    to twist or bend something out of its normal shape

  • peculiarity

    a strange or unusual feature, habit, or detail

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  • powdery

    looking or feeling like powder

  • pumice

    a very light, porous volcanic rock used for cleaning or polishing

  • intertwine

    to twist or wind together

  • cataclysm

    a sudden, violent disaster that causes great damage or change

  • bayed

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

  • braiding

    the act of making a braid or braids by weaving strands together

  • evocative

    bringing strong memories, images, or feelings to mind

  • leavings

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

  • ooze

    to flow out slowly in a thick or sticky way

  • impossibly

    to an extreme degree; almost unbelievably

  • condense

    to make something smaller, shorter, or more compact

  • plastering

    the work of covering a wall or other surface with plaster

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