tranquilly
in a calm and peaceful way
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Nova S36E10: English vocabulary
Season 36, Episode 10Documentary
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luxuriance
the quality of being rich, full, and growing strongly, especially in plants
hobbyhorse
a child's toy shaped like a horse's head on a stick
whinny
to make a high, soft sound like a horse
exasperate
to make someone feel very annoyed and frustrated
utterer
a person who says or speaks something
retch
to make the sound and movement of vomiting, without necessarily bringing anything up
uttermost
greatest in degree; extreme
calumny
false and damaging statements about someone
feebly
in a weak or powerless way
succor
help and support given to someone in trouble or distress
totter
to walk or move in an unsteady, shaky way
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procrastinate
to keep delaying something that should be done
uneasily
in a nervous or worried way
impel
to strongly encourage or drive someone to do something
skimp
to use less of something than you should, especially money, time, or effort
forbear
to choose not to do something, especially something you want to do
seasickness
nausea and discomfort caused by being on a boat or ship
palpitation
a fast, strong, or irregular heartbeat, often caused by stress, exercise, or illness
transmutation
the act of changing something into a different form or state
minutely
in a very detailed and careful way
caw
the harsh cry of a crow
sniffle
to breathe in and out through your nose in short, quiet sounds
tardiness
the fact of being late