whir
to make a low, steady sound like a small machine or insect
Episode vocabulary
Doctor Who S7E4: English vocabulary
Season 7, Episode 4Action & AdventureDramaSci-Fi & Fantasy
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nightdress
a loose garment worn by a woman or girl in bed
jaunt
a short trip taken for pleasure
optician
a person who tests eyes and sells glasses or contact lenses
adopter
to choose to use or do something new
provisionally
for now, until something is decided or confirmed
savoury
having a rich, pleasant taste, especially not sweet
raucous
loud, rough, and harsh-sounding
wormhole
a tunnel-like connection that could link two far-apart places in space-time
decider
a person or thing that makes a decision
welcomer
a person whose job or role is to welcome and help guests or newcomers
ricochet
to bounce off a surface after hitting it
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twittering
the soft, repeated sound birds make
blemish
a small mark or flaw that spoils the look of something
contagion
the spread of a disease from one person, animal, or place to another
seep
to flow slowly through small holes or a porous material
sear
to burn the surface of something quickly with very high heat
saver
a person who saves money or resources
pellet
a small, round, compressed piece of material
fluctuation
a change in size, amount, or level that goes up and down repeatedly
behead
to cut off someone's head, especially as a form of execution
demonic
evil or like an evil spirit
evener
something that makes a surface, line, or shape even or level
imperfection
a small fault or flaw