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Doctor Who S9E3: English vocabulary

Season 9, Episode 3Action & AdventureDramaSci-Fi & Fantasy

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  • soundless

    making no sound; completely quiet

  • whir

    to make a low, steady sound like a small machine or insect

  • thrum

    to make a low, steady humming sound

  • bleeder

    a person who bleeds easily or a lot

  • demarcate

    to mark or establish the boundaries of something

  • muffle

    to make a sound quieter or less clear

  • sherbet

    a frozen dessert made with fruit flavor, sugar, and water, sometimes with milk or egg white

  • blare

    to make a loud, harsh sound, or to make something do that

  • minuet

    a slow, graceful dance in triple time, popular in the 18th century

  • semaphore

    a way of sending messages with flags, arms, or lights using a code

  • osmosis

    the movement of water through a membrane from a less concentrated solution to a more concentrated one

  • forsake

    to leave someone or something and not come back

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  • leavings

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

  • snagged

    caught on something and torn or damaged

  • whimper

    to make quiet, weak sounds because you are scared, hurt, or upset

  • submerge

    to put something under water or another liquid

  • aberration

    a change from what is normal or expected, especially one that seems strange or unwanted

  • rustle

    to make a soft, dry sound like leaves or paper moving

  • contagion

    the spread of a disease from one person, animal, or place to another

  • homicidal

    wanting to kill someone or related to killing a person

  • clang

    to make a loud, sharp metallic sound

  • impenetrable

    impossible or very hard to pass through, enter, or see through

  • clatter

    to make a series of short, sharp rattling sounds

  • hulled

    having the outer husk or shell removed

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