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Doctor Who S7E11: English vocabulary

Season 7, Episode 11Action & AdventureDramaSci-Fi & Fantasy

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  • huffy

    Word

    easily annoyed or offended; sulky

  • liquefy

    Word

    to make a solid substance become liquid

  • tormenting

    Word

    causing someone to feel great pain or suffering

  • overwrought

    Word

    tense, upset, or overexcited, often because of too much emotion or stress

  • barmaid

    Word

    a woman who serves drinks in a bar or pub

  • bespoke

    Word

    made to order for a particular customer; custom-made

  • bayed

    Word

    to make a long, loud cry, especially like a hound

  • snarl

    Word

    a low, angry sound made by an animal

  • grater

    Word

    a kitchen tool with a rough surface used for shredding food

  • snarling

    Word

    making a low, angry sound with the teeth showing

  • alternation

    Word

    the act of changing back and forth between two things or states

  • spew

    Word

    to send out or throw out quickly and forcefully

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  • reassert

    Word

    to state or support something again

  • respirator

    Word

    a mask or device worn over the nose and mouth to protect you from harmful dust, smoke, or fumes

  • transcendental

    Word

    relating to ideas or experiences beyond ordinary human understanding

  • nudge

    Word

    to push or touch someone or something gently

  • bicker

    Word

    to argue about small, unimportant things

  • governess

    Word

    a woman who is employed to teach and look after children in a private home

  • evener

    Word

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

  • labyrinth

    Word

    a place with many paths or passages that are hard to find your way through

  • conceptual

    Word

    based on ideas and concepts rather than on real things or details

  • parchment

    Word

    a strong, smooth material made from animal skin and used for writing or books in the past

  • flicker

    Word

    to shine or move with quick, irregular changes

  • tantrum

    Word

    a sudden, uncontrolled outburst of anger, especially in a child

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  • horde

    Word

    a very large crowd or group of people

  • madman

    Word

    an offensive word for a man who is thought to be mentally ill or behaving in a wild way

  • ruptured

    Word

    damaged so badly that it has split open or torn

  • stripping

    Word

    the act of removing a covering, layer, or clothes

  • keyed

    Word

    locked with a key

  • cram

    Word

    to fill something too full by pushing things in

  • wiggle

    Word

    to move with small quick side-to-side or up-and-down motions

  • replicate

    Word

    to make an exact copy of something or repeat an experiment or result

  • far out

    Phrase

    very unusual, unconventional, or extreme

  • beaming

    Word

    smiling broadly and showing happiness or excitement

  • freaking

    Word

    used to add emphasis, especially in informal speech

  • laced

    Word

    fastened with laces

  • genetic material

    Phrase

    DNA or RNA that carries an organism’s hereditary information

  • toasting

    Word

    the act of drinking a drink in honor of someone or something

  • venom

    Word

    a poisonous liquid or substance that some animals inject with a bite or sting

  • rupture

    Word

    a serious break in a relationship or situation

  • wheeling

    Word

    the act of moving something on wheels

  • calculating

    Word

    carefully planning what to do in a way that is often selfish or dishonest

  • fives

    Word

    a game in which a player or side must reach five points before the other side does

  • in the act

    Phrase

    while someone is doing something wrong, illegal, or secret

  • ticking

    Word

    the sound of something, especially a clock, ticking

  • rift

    Word

    a deep crack or split in something

  • back into

    Phrase

    to end up in a situation by accident or because of circumstances

  • keep in

    Phrase

    to keep a student at school after class as a punishment

  • relinquish

    Word

    to give up something, especially a right, title, or position

  • validate

    Word

    to check or prove that something is correct, true, or acceptable

  • decency

    Word

    behavior that shows good manners and respect for other people

  • coating

    Word

    a thin layer of material on a surface

  • coming on

    Phrase

    almost; very nearly

  • build in

    Phrase

    to add something to a design or system so it is included from the start

  • find out

    Phrase

    to discover or learn something, especially by asking or checking

  • persuasion

    Word

    the act of convincing someone to do or believe something

  • imprint

    Word

    to press or stamp a mark onto a surface

  • detour

    Word

    a longer route taken to avoid a problem or to go somewhere else first

  • way out

    Phrase

    far away; at a great distance

  • walk out of

    Phrase

    to leave a place suddenly, especially in protest or anger

  • arming

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    the act of giving weapons to people or preparing them for fighting

  • shipwreck

    Word

    the remains of a ship that has been wrecked or sunk

  • disable

    Word

    to make a machine, system, or device stop working properly or at all

  • mend

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    to repair something, especially by hand

  • machining

    Word

    the process of shaping metal or other material with machine tools

  • fuel line

    Phrase

    a pipe or tube that carries fuel to an engine

  • disposable

    Word

    made to be used once or for a short time, then thrown away

  • walk out

    Phrase

    leave a place suddenly, often to show anger or disapproval

  • life form

    Phrase

    a living thing, or a type of living thing

  • torment

    Word

    severe physical or mental suffering

  • burn up

    Phrase

    to burn completely and be destroyed by fire

  • spill out

    Phrase

    to move out of a place in large numbers

  • crimson

    Word

    a deep red color with a slight purple tone

  • voice box

    Phrase

    the part of your throat that contains your vocal cords

  • prosperous

    Word

    having a lot of money and success

  • warp

    Word

    to bend or twist out of shape

  • split up

    Phrase

    to end a romantic relationship

  • erupt

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    to explode or burst out suddenly, especially a volcano

  • penned

    Word

    wrote, especially in a formal or literary style

  • back up

    Phrase

    to support a claim with facts or proof

  • salvage

    Word

    the act of saving something from loss or damage

  • reconstruct

    Word

    to build or make something again after it has been damaged or destroyed

  • android

    Word

    a robot that looks and acts like a human

  • wipe out

    Phrase

    to destroy something completely or make it disappear

  • divert

    Word

    to change the direction of something, or send it somewhere else

  • get through

    Phrase

    to manage to deal with or survive something difficult

  • don't ask

    Phrase

    used to say that something is too strange, embarrassing, or complicated to explain

  • take over

    Phrase

    to take control of something or start doing a job that someone else was doing

  • rewrite

    Word

    to write something again in a different or improved way

  • appliance

    Word

    a machine or device used in the home for a particular job

  • outlaw

    Word

    a person who has broken the law and is hiding from the authorities

  • accelerate

    Word

    to go faster

  • tricking

    Word

    the act of deceiving or cheating someone

  • hand around

    Phrase

    to pass something from one person to another in a group

  • take the wheel

    Phrase

    to take control of driving a vehicle

  • architectural

    Word

    relating to architecture or the design of buildings

  • kind of

    Phrase

    to some extent; fairly

  • faulting

    Word

    the act of blaming or criticizing someone

  • subtitle

    Word

    the words shown at the bottom of a screen that translate or show what people are saying

  • isolate

    Word

    to keep someone or something apart from others

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