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Nova S42E15: English vocabulary

Season 42, Episode 15Documentary

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  • recopy

    to copy something again

  • mythologize

    to make someone or something seem more important, legendary, or impressive than they really are

  • ensconce

    to put or settle someone in a comfortable, safe, or hidden place

  • coracle

    a small round boat made of wicker covered with waterproof material, moved with a paddle

  • latticework

    a pattern or structure made of crossed strips or bars with open spaces between them

  • inundate

    to flood or fill something with a large amount of water or other things

  • parch

    to make or become very dry, especially from heat

  • judean

    relating to Judea or its people

  • tormentor

    a person who hurts or cruelly bothers someone, especially over time

  • stanchion

    an upright post or bar used as a support or barrier

  • cataclysmic

    causing or involving sudden great damage or suffering

  • rigidly

    in a very strict or inflexible way

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  • schoolroom

    a classroom in a school

  • cataclysm

    a sudden, violent disaster that causes great damage or change

  • predicate

    to state or claim something formally

  • allot

    to set aside a part of something for a particular purpose or person

  • personage

    an important or notable person

  • retell

    to tell a story, event, or experience again

  • machinist

    a skilled worker who operates machine tools and makes metal parts

  • israelite

    a member of the ancient people of Israel

  • welcomer

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

  • priestly

    relating to a priest or priests

  • babel

    a confused mixture of many voices or sounds

  • leavings

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

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