facetious
showing humor in a way that is not appropriate for a serious situation
Episode vocabulary
Doctor Who S1E12: English vocabulary
Season 1, Episode 12Action & AdventureDramaSci-Fi & Fantasy
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stratagem
a clever plan used to trick someone or gain an advantage
worser
an old or nonstandard comparative of bad, meaning worse
bountiful
large in amount; plentiful
anagram
a word or phrase made by rearranging the letters of another word or phrase
welcomer
a person whose job or role is to welcome and help guests or newcomers
buccaneer
a pirate, especially one from the Caribbean in the 1600s and 1700s
leavings
things that are left over after something is used, eaten, or finished
compacted
to press something so that it becomes smaller and tighter
brainless
lacking intelligence or good judgment; very foolish
nosing
the front edge of a step or stair
disintegration
the process of breaking into smaller parts or falling apart
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housemate
a person you share a house with
deadlock
a situation in which no progress is possible because two sides cannot agree
exterminate
to destroy or kill something completely
peroxide
a chemical compound that contains two oxygen atoms joined together
dangle
to hang down loosely or swing gently
lucifer
a match that lights when struck
dishing
giving out or handing out something, often quickly or generously
terrify
to make someone feel extreme fear
stitching
the sewing of stitches, especially as a visible part of a garment
evener
something that makes a surface, line, or shape even or level
cobalt
a hard metallic element used in alloys and batteries
compost
decayed plant or food waste used to help plants grow