whir
to make a low, steady sound like a small machine or insect
Episode vocabulary
Doctor Who S8E2: English vocabulary
Season 8, Episode 2Action & AdventureDramaSci-Fi & Fantasy
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thrum
to make a low, steady humming sound
soldiery
soldiers considered as a group
squelch
to make a soft, wet, sucking sound
soldiering
the act of serving in the army or as a soldier
irreversibly
in a way that cannot be changed back or undone
larder
a room or cupboard used for storing food
blare
to make a loud, harsh sound, or to make something do that
pinking
to cut the edge of fabric with pinking shears
inflexible
not willing to change your opinion or plans
scoff
to show that you think something is silly or not worth taking seriously
welcomer
a person whose job or role is to welcome and help guests or newcomers
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leavings
things that are left over after something is used, eaten, or finished
damsel
a young woman, especially in old stories or formal language
yelp
to make a short, sharp cry, especially in pain or surprise
thud
to make a dull, heavy sound
cranial
relating to the skull
exterminate
to destroy or kill something completely
bolting
running away suddenly and quickly
rad
excellent or very cool
crackling
the sound of many short, sharp pops or snaps
galactic
relating to a galaxy or galaxies
terrify
to make someone feel extreme fear
diviner
a person who is believed to be able to predict the future