commonness
the state of being common or frequent
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Nova S45E103: English vocabulary
Season 45, Episode 103Documentary
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tantalize
to tempt or tease someone by showing them something they want but cannot have
whir
to make a low, steady sound like a small machine or insect
frictional
relating to friction or caused by friction
broil
cook food under direct, intense heat
earthling
a person from Earth, especially in science fiction
dispassionate
calm and fair, without being influenced by strong feelings
quietness
the state of being quiet and calm
exquisitely
in a very beautiful, delicate, or skillful way
powdery
looking or feeling like powder
vastness
the quality of being very large or wide
presumptuous
too confident in a way that is rude or not appropriate
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statics
the study of forces on structures that are not moving
sunfish
a type of fish that lives in fresh water or the sea, depending on the species
pummel
to hit someone or something many times, especially with your fists
mooned
to show your bare buttocks to someone as a joke or insult
twittering
the soft, repeated sound birds make
ooze
to flow out slowly in a thick or sticky way
squawk
to make a loud, harsh sound
condense
to make something smaller, shorter, or more compact
buckling
the bending or curving of something under pressure
habitable
good enough for people to live in
fascinate
to attract and hold someone's attention or interest strongly
clouding
the act or process of becoming less clear or transparent