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Doctor Who S13E6: English vocabulary

Season 13, Episode 6Action & AdventureDramaSci-Fi & Fantasy

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  • whir

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    to make a low, steady sound like a small machine or insect

  • neutrally

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    in a neutral way, without taking sides

  • skulk

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    to move or stay in a hidden, sneaky way

  • obsequious

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    too eager to please someone in authority

  • rend

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    to tear something apart roughly or violently

  • reverberate

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    to echo or sound again and again

  • footfall

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    the sound made by someone walking, especially repeated footsteps

  • soppy

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    too sentimental or emotional

  • jangle

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    to make a harsh ringing or clattering sound

  • incapacitate

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    to make someone unable to function normally

  • restorative

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    helping you feel healthier, stronger, or more relaxed

  • predilection

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    a strong liking for something

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  • cataclysm

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    a sudden, violent disaster that causes great damage or change

  • admirably

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    in a way that deserves admiration

  • nought

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    zero; nothing

  • dally

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    to spend time doing something slowly or without purpose

  • obliterate

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    destroy completely; leave nothing behind

  • doubly

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    to a greater degree; in two ways or for two reasons

  • welcomer

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

  • leavings

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

  • pesky

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    annoying in a small but persistent way

  • excruciating

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    extremely painful or hard to endure

  • fob

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    a small ring or ornament attached to a key chain or watch chain

  • disparate

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    very different from each other

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  • cloaking

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    the act of hiding something so it is not easily seen or detected

  • engulf

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    to completely cover or surround something, often suddenly

  • invulnerable

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    impossible or very hard to harm, damage, or defeat

  • excavate

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    to dig in the ground to find something buried, especially old objects or remains

  • scourge

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    something that causes great suffering or trouble

  • disengage

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    to separate something from what it is attached to or connected with

  • abler

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    more able or skilled than someone or something else

  • amass

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    to collect or gather a large amount of something over time

  • scoundrel

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    a dishonest or unpleasant person

  • exterminate

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    to destroy or kill something completely

  • inwards

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    toward the inside or center

  • saddled

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    having a saddle on it

  • terrify

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    to make someone feel extreme fear

  • outrun

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    to run faster than someone or something, or to escape by running

  • suffocating

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    making it hard to breathe because the air is hot, thick, or smoky

  • blaster

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    a gun in science fiction that shoots energy beams or similar projectiles

  • creak

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    to make a harsh, high-pitched sound as it moves or is pressed

  • delusional

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    having false beliefs that are not based in reality

  • interrogate

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    to question someone closely for a long time, especially in an official or forceful way

  • nameless

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    having no name; not identified by name

  • stabling

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    the act of keeping horses in stables

  • evener

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

  • vendetta

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    a long-running bitter feud or revenge between people or families

  • illogical

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    not logical or reasonable

  • culmination

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    the final and most important stage or point of something

  • necking

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    kissing and touching someone in a sexual way

  • psychics

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

  • obsess

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    to fill someone's mind so much that they cannot think about much else

  • propel

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    to push or drive something forward or in a particular direction

  • metabolic

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    relating to metabolism, the chemical processes in the body

  • refreshment

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    a short rest or something, especially food or drink, that helps you feel better or more energetic

  • communicator

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    a person who is good at expressing ideas clearly

  • hideous

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    extremely ugly or unpleasant

  • infiltrate

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    to enter a place, organization, or group secretly in order to get information or cause harm

  • feeble

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    weak and lacking energy or strength

  • touchy

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    easily upset or offended

  • flux

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    a state of constant change or movement

  • decipher

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    to figure out or read something that is hard to understand, especially a code or message

  • congratulation

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    an expression of praise or good wishes for someone's success or good luck

  • shop right

    Phrase

    an implied legal right for a company to use an employee’s patented invention

  • planetary

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    relating to planets

  • devour

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    to eat something very quickly and eagerly

  • gravitational

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    relating to the force of gravity

  • pitiful

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    causing pity because something is sad, weak, or badly done

  • ascension

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    the act of rising to a higher position or level

  • spatial

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    relating to space and the position of things in it

  • extinguish

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    to stop a fire or flame from burning

  • beaming

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    smiling broadly and showing happiness or excitement

  • timeless

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    lasting or appealing across different times and styles; not easily dated

  • gassing

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    to talk in a casual, lively way

  • kill me

    Phrase

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

  • manifestation

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    a clear sign or example of something

  • eradicate

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    to completely get rid of something bad or unwanted

  • speak of

    Phrase

    to indicate or suggest something

  • tabling

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    the act of postponing a proposal or motion for later discussion

  • on the face of

    Phrase

    used to say that something seems true or reasonable at first, but may not be when you look more closely

  • power grab

    Phrase

    an unfair or dishonest attempt to gain power

  • bestow

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    to give something as an honor, award, or gift

  • serpent

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    a snake, especially one that is large or seen as dangerous

  • back into

    Phrase

    to end up in a situation by accident or because of circumstances

  • channeling

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    the act of directing energy, money, or attention into something

  • trajectory

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    the path that something moving through the air or space follows

  • big ask

    Phrase

    a request that is hard to agree to or do

  • arrogance

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    too much pride in yourself and a belief that you are better than other people

  • fancied

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    imagined rather than real

  • scum

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    a dirty layer or froth that forms on the surface of a liquid

  • stun

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    to shock or surprise someone very much

  • operational

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    working properly and ready to use

  • time in

    Phrase

    to record that you have started work or a shift

  • provoke

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    to cause a strong reaction or feeling, especially anger, fear, or excitement

  • precaution

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    something you do to prevent harm or trouble

  • regeneration

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    the action or process of regenerating or being regenerated, in particular the formation of new animal or plant tissue.

  • gunning

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    to shoot and kill someone with a gun

  • splinter

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    a small, sharp piece of wood, glass, or metal that has broken off something larger

  • outpost

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    a small military base or guard post far from the main force

  • potato head

    Phrase

    a mildly insulting word for a foolish person

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