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Nova S43E16: English vocabulary

Season 43, Episode 16Documentary

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  • sentimentally

    in a way that shows strong feelings or nostalgia

  • inhabitable

    suitable for living in

  • rebury

    to bury a body again

  • undervalue

    to think that someone or something is worth less than they really are

  • fluting

    the act of playing a flute or the sound produced by a flute

  • adze

    a tool with a blade set at right angles to the handle, used for shaping wood

  • domesticate

    to tame an animal and keep it as a pet or for farming

  • cranny

    a small crack or narrow opening in a wall, rock, or surface

  • treeless

    having no trees

  • aridity

    the state of being very dry and lacking moisture

  • interbreed

    to breed animals from different groups or breeds

  • pentagonal

    having five sides and five angles

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  • pigmented

    having color from pigment, or naturally having color

  • caw

    the harsh cry of a crow

  • transpose

    to change the order or position of something, especially words, notes, or numbers

  • calve

    to give birth to a calf

  • bleat

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

  • circumnavigation

    the act of sailing, flying, or traveling all the way around something, especially the world

  • fluted

    having narrow grooves or ridges cut into it

  • catamaran

    a boat with two hulls joined together, often used for sailing or carrying passengers

  • musculature

    the muscles in a body or in one part of a body

  • circumnavigate

    to travel all the way around something, especially the world

  • tacking

    the act of sailing a boat in a zigzag pattern to move against the wind

  • misgiving

    a feeling that something may go wrong or that you are not sure about something

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