adventuresome
willing to take risks and try new things
Episode vocabulary
Nova S19E12: English vocabulary
Season 19, Episode 12Documentary
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remorseless
showing no pity or remorse
eviscerate
to remove the organs from a body
employable
likely to get a job because you have the right skills or experience
jackknife
a large pocketknife with a folding blade
asphyxiate
to stop someone from breathing, or make breathing very difficult
personable
pleasant and easy to like or talk to
insufficiency
the state of not having enough of something needed
mutilate
to injure someone or something badly and permanently
tormenting
causing someone to feel great pain or suffering
blare
to make a loud, harsh sound, or to make something do that
erectile
able to become hard and enlarged with blood
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dissociation
the separation of one thing from another, or the state of being separated
arraign
to bring someone before a court to answer a criminal charge
gratify
to give someone pleasure or satisfaction
embolden
to make someone feel braver or more confident
modus
a person's usual way of doing something; a method or routine
nondescript
not interesting, unusual, or easy to notice
errant
not following the usual rules or proper course
regress
to return to an earlier or less developed state
ritualistic
relating to a ritual or done in a fixed, repeated way
gorged
having eaten too much
prowl
to move around quietly and carefully, especially while looking for something or someone
hypnotize
to put someone into a hypnotic state