Episode vocabulary

Doctor Who S2E4: English vocabulary

Season 2, Episode 4Action & AdventureDramaSci-Fi & Fantasy

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  • castanets

    a small musical instrument with two hard shells that you click together in your hand

  • neigh

    to make the high sound a horse makes

  • impertinent

    rude and showing no proper respect

  • inconsolable

    too upset or sad to be comforted

  • godspeed

    a way of wishing someone success, especially when they are starting a journey or new task

  • pompadour

    a hairstyle with the hair brushed up high and back from the forehead

  • courtesan

    a woman who was paid to be a companion or lover, especially in the past

  • leavings

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

  • yew

    an evergreen tree with dark green leaves and red berry-like fruits

  • nosing

    the front edge of a step or stair

  • jumble

    to mix things together in a messy or confusing way

  • mantel

    a shelf above a fireplace

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  • devastate

    to destroy something badly or cause it to fail completely

  • hulled

    having the outer husk or shell removed

  • abler

    more able or skilled than someone or something else

  • gallop

    a fast way of moving that a horse uses, with all four feet off the ground at times

  • pitying

    showing pity in a way that can seem a little superior

  • concise

    short and clear, with only the necessary words

  • extinguisher

    a device used to put out a fire

  • tapestry

    a thick woven picture or wall hanging

  • stalked

    to follow someone closely and watch them in a threatening way

  • evener

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

  • clockwork

    the mechanism inside a clock

  • colossal

    extremely large

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