petrify
to make someone feel so shocked or frightened that they cannot move or think clearly
Episode vocabulary
Doctor Who S7E12: English vocabulary
Season 7, Episode 12Action & AdventureDramaSci-Fi & Fantasy
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dawdle
to waste time by moving or acting too slowly
beneficence
kindness and generosity, especially in helping other people
virago
a woman who is loud, aggressive, or hard to deal with
turpitude
moral wickedness or corruption
perfidious
deceitful and not to be trusted
romany
the Romani language
slobber
to let saliva flow from the mouth in an uncontrolled way
sherbet
a frozen dessert made with fruit flavor, sugar, and water, sometimes with milk or egg white
harpy
a mythical creature with a woman's face and a bird's body or wings
swoon
to faint, especially from strong emotion or excitement
virulent
very harmful, severe, or aggressive
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juggernaut
a huge, powerful force or organization that is hard to stop
wrecker
a tow truck
splitter
a thing that splits something into parts
chambermaid
a hotel worker who cleans and tidies guest rooms
bayed
to make a long, loud cry, especially like a hound
enterprising
showing initiative and good ideas, especially in business or work
tolerable
bad or unpleasant, but not too bad to deal with
hag
an ugly old woman, especially one imagined as a witch
deplorable
very bad and deserving strong disapproval
secrete
to produce and release a substance from a cell, gland, or organ
berserk
out of control because of anger or excitement
symbiotic
describing a relationship in which two different things help each other