kaleidoscopic
full of changing colors, shapes, or patterns
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Nova S47E16: English vocabulary
Season 47, Episode 16Documentary
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beveled
cut at an angle so the edge is slanted
billow
a large wave or a swelling mass of water, smoke, or fabric
ingeniously
in a very clever and original way
herculean
requiring a lot of effort or strength
bevel
an angled edge or surface cut between two sides
catacomb
an underground burial place with tunnels and rooms for tombs
ventilate
to let fresh air into a room or building
geometrically
in a way that is related to geometry or geometric shapes
vaulting
jumping or leaping over something
douse
to pour a liquid over something, especially to put out a fire
painstaking
done with a lot of care and attention to detail
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hew
to cut or shape something, especially wood or stone, with a tool
stratum
a layer of rock or soil
buttress
a stone or brick support built against a wall
restorer
a person who repairs or brings old objects back to their original condition
leavings
things that are left over after something is used, eaten, or finished
belfry
a bell tower, especially one attached to a church
ablaze
burning strongly or brightly
ember
a small piece of burning wood or coal left in a dying fire
reassemble
to put something back together after it has been taken apart
hunchback
a person with a hunched back
jumble
to mix things together in a messy or confusing way
engulf
to completely cover or surround something, often suddenly