portly
slightly fat in a way that looks solid or dignified
Episode vocabulary
Nova S38E18: English vocabulary
Season 38, Episode 18Documentary
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unmoved
not showing any strong emotion or reaction
subdivide
to divide something into smaller parts or areas
inextricably
in a way that is impossible to separate or untangle
entangle
to twist together or get caught in something
energize
to make someone feel more energetic or enthusiastic
mooned
to show your bare buttocks to someone as a joke or insult
welcomer
a person whose job or role is to welcome and help guests or newcomers
strangeness
the quality of being strange, unusual, or unfamiliar
sadden
to make someone feel sad
agitate
to make someone feel worried or upset
heaving
moving up and down in a strong, heavy way
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weirdness
the quality of being strange or unusual
diverge
to split into different directions or paths
jumble
to mix things together in a messy or confusing way
flaky
breaking into small thin pieces or layers
entanglement
the state of being tangled or mixed up
epitome
a perfect example of a particular quality or type
astrophysics
the study of the physical nature of stars, planets, and other objects in space
dicing
the act of cutting food into small cubes
deadlock
a situation in which no progress is possible because two sides cannot agree
pulley
a wheel with a rope or chain running over it, used for lifting heavy things or changing the direction of a pull
abler
more able or skilled than someone or something else
grapple
to struggle to deal with something difficult