Episode vocabulary

Doctor Who S1E5: English vocabulary

Season 1, Episode 5Action & AdventureDramaSci-Fi & Fantasy

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  • hyphenated

    written with a hyphen

  • flammability

    how easily something catches fire and burns

  • gherkin

    a small cucumber, usually pickled

  • hurtle

    to move very fast, often in a wild or uncontrolled way

  • wheeze

    to breathe with a whistling sound, usually because of a blocked airway

  • squelch

    to make a soft, wet, sucking sound

  • mooned

    to show your bare buttocks to someone as a joke or insult

  • leavings

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

  • interplanetary

    relating to travel or activity between planets

  • adrenalin

    a hormone that your body releases in stressful or exciting situations

  • clank

    to make a sharp, hard metallic sound

  • baffle

    to confuse or puzzle someone

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  • fascinate

    to attract and hold someone's attention or interest strongly

  • slag

    the waste left after metal has been melted

  • infatuated

    having a strong but usually short-lived romantic attraction to someone

  • clatter

    to make a series of short, sharp rattling sounds

  • thud

    to make a dull, heavy sound

  • concentric

    having circles or rings with the same center

  • unmask

    to reveal who someone really is, or what something really means

  • ferment

    to change sugar or other substances into alcohol, gas, or acid using yeast or bacteria

  • knighthood

    the rank or status of being a knight

  • exterminate

    to destroy or kill something completely

  • shriek

    a loud, sharp cry

  • pining

    full of longing or sadness for someone or something

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