timorous
showing fear or a lack of confidence
Episode vocabulary
Doctor Who S2E2: English vocabulary
Season 2, Episode 2Action & AdventureDramaSci-Fi & Fantasy
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heartsick
very sad and upset, especially because of loss or disappointment
ladyship
a title used when speaking to or about a woman who has a high rank or title
varnishing
the act of putting varnish on a surface
ungodly
showing no respect for religion or moral standards
nakedness
the state of being naked
eaves
the lower edge of a roof that sticks out beyond the wall
sixpence
a British coin worth six old pennies
enrage
to make someone extremely angry
mooned
to show your bare buttocks to someone as a joke or insult
weakling
a person who is weak and easily controlled by others
fanciful
imaginative, unusual, or not based on reality
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blockhead
a stupid person
welcomer
a person whose job or role is to welcome and help guests or newcomers
rearer
a person who breeds and cares for animals
leavings
things that are left over after something is used, eaten, or finished
silvering
the process of turning silver in color
thumbed
past tense and past participle of thumb through
canvass
to go from place to place asking people for opinions, votes, or support
deference
respectful behavior that shows you accept someone else's authority or status
devastate
to destroy something badly or cause it to fail completely
euphemism
a mild or indirect word or phrase used instead of a harsher one
versed
having a lot of knowledge or skill in a particular area
credential
an official document or piece of information that proves who you are or shows your qualifications