murkiness
the quality of being dark, muddy, or hard to see through
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Nova S21E12: English vocabulary
Season 21, Episode 12Documentary
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utterer
a person who says or speaks something
boggle
to confuse or surprise someone so much that they do not know what to think
sidetrack
to distract someone from an important topic or task
vocalize
to make sounds with your voice
ilk
a group or type of people or things of the kind mentioned
blare
to make a loud, harsh sound, or to make something do that
defecate
to pass waste from the body through the anus
worser
an old or nonstandard comparative of bad, meaning worse
captivate
to hold someone's attention completely and delight them
acquit
to say officially that someone is not guilty of a crime
retardation
the act of slowing down or delaying something
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infantile
childish and immature
regress
to return to an earlier or less developed state
domineering
trying to control other people in an unpleasant way
wading
walking through water or another wet, muddy, or thick substance with effort
anatomist
a scientist who studies the structure of the human body
uncivilized
behaving in a rude, rough, or socially unacceptable way
snarling
making a low, angry sound with the teeth showing
functionally
in a way that is practical and useful rather than attractive
forlorn
sad, lonely, and seeming abandoned
sienna
a reddish-brown earth pigment or color
concoct
to make something by mixing different ingredients
spool
a round object that thread, tape, wire, or film is wound around