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Nova S45E101: English vocabulary

Season 45, Episode 101Documentary

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  • utterer

    a person who says or speaks something

  • deprecate

    to say that you do not approve of something

  • opposable

    able to be moved so that it touches or crosses another part, especially a thumb that can touch the other fingers

  • sidle

    to move sideways, often in a shy or sneaky way

  • annotate

    to add notes or comments to a text, image, or diagram

  • vocalize

    to make sounds with your voice

  • cacophony

    a harsh mixture of loud, unpleasant sounds

  • bleat

    to make the sound a sheep, goat, or calf makes

  • guttural

    made with a harsh sound from the throat

  • vocalization

    the use of the voice to make sounds

  • copulation

    sexual intercourse

  • arachnid

    an animal in the spider group, such as a spider, scorpion, mite, or tick

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  • stilted

    unnatural and awkward in style, speech, or behavior

  • logarithmic

    relating to logarithms or written using them

  • painstaking

    done with a lot of care and attention to detail

  • purr

    the low soft sound a cat makes when it is content

  • modulate

    to change the pitch, tone, or volume of your voice

  • honeybee

    a bee that makes honey and lives in a hive

  • beeswax

    a wax made by bees, used in candles, cosmetics, and polish

  • welcomer

    a person whose job or role is to welcome and help guests or newcomers

  • leavings

    things that are left over after something is used, eaten, or finished

  • snagged

    caught on something and torn or damaged

  • trumpeting

    to make a loud cry like an elephant

  • herder

    a person who takes care of a herd of animals

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