Episode vocabulary

Doctor Who S2E5: English vocabulary

Season 2, Episode 5Action & AdventureDramaSci-Fi & Fantasy

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  • frazzle

    to make someone very tired and worn out

  • toff

    a rich or upper-class person, especially one who behaves in a snobbish way

  • contravene

    to break a law, rule, or agreement

  • studding

    the act of decorating something with studs or small metal decorations

  • pasty

    pale and unhealthy-looking

  • worser

    an old or nonstandard comparative of bad, meaning worse

  • grafting

    the process of joining parts of two plants so they grow as one

  • calibrate

    to adjust a measuring instrument so it gives accurate results

  • leavings

    things that are left over after something is used, eaten, or finished

  • nothingness

    the state of not existing or having no meaning or purpose

  • ratify

    to make an agreement, treaty, or contract officially valid by signing or approving it

  • cradling

    holding something gently and protectively

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  • shriek

    a loud, sharp cry

  • honk

    to make a loud, harsh sound with a horn or voice

  • deletion

    the act of removing something, especially a file, word, or part of a text

  • graver

    a small tool used for engraving or carving hard material

  • evener

    something that makes a surface, line, or shape even or level

  • vortex

    a mass of air or water that spins around very fast

  • irresistible

    so attractive, pleasant, or tempting that it is hard to refuse

  • graft

    a piece of a plant that is joined to another plant so they grow together

  • necking

    kissing and touching someone in a sexual way

  • cocking

    the act of pulling back a gun’s hammer or firing mechanism

  • zeppelin

    a large airship with a rigid frame

  • shuttered

    closed and no longer open for business

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