conveyer
a machine or belt that carries things from one place to another
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Nova S48E2: English vocabulary
Season 48, Episode 2Documentary
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spiciness
the quality of tasting spicy
quicklime
a white substance made by heating limestone; used in building and farming
domesticate
to tame an animal and keep it as a pet or for farming
proboscis
the long, flexible trunk of an elephant or some other animals
verdant
green and full of healthy plants
overstate
to describe something as bigger, better, or more important than it really is
clinker
a hard, fused mass formed in a furnace or fire
powdery
looking or feeling like powder
illusionist
a performer who does magic tricks and creates illusions
unwieldy
difficult to carry or use because of its size, shape, or weight
douse
to pour a liquid over something, especially to put out a fire
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wormed
treated with medicine to remove worms from the body
immeasurable
too great or extreme to measure
ratting
the act of hunting or trapping rats
transformative
causing a big and important change
therapeutics
the study of how medicines and other treatments help treat disease
siphon
a tube used to move liquid from one container to another by suction
leavings
things that are left over after something is used, eaten, or finished
gypsum
a soft white or gray mineral used to make plaster and drywall
feathering
the feathers fixed to the back of an arrow or dart to help it fly straight
thermostat
a device that controls the temperature in a room or building
nosing
the front edge of a step or stair
foolishly
in a way that shows poor judgment or lack of sense