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Nova S45E16: English vocabulary

Season 45, Episode 16Documentary

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  • seclude

    to keep someone or something apart from other people

  • deprecate

    to say that you do not approve of something

  • sexed

    described or classified by sex

  • sate

    to satisfy a desire or appetite completely

  • falconry

    the sport or practice of hunting with trained birds of prey

  • fledge

    (of a young bird) to grow feathers and become able to fly

  • blare

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

  • dislocate

    to force a bone or joint out of its normal position

  • wildness

    the quality of being wild, uncontrolled, or untamed

  • acuity

    the sharpness of sight, hearing, or thought

  • binocular

    a pair of small telescopes used for seeing distant objects more clearly

  • avian

    relating to birds

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  • leavings

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

  • peregrine

    a peregrine falcon

  • squawk

    to make a loud, harsh sound

  • ratchet

    a device that lets a wheel or part move in one direction only

  • insecticide

    a substance used to kill insects

  • leisurely

    done in a relaxed, unhurried way

  • sedentary

    spending a lot of time sitting and not moving much

  • goggle

    protective glasses that cover and protect the eyes

  • feathered

    covered with feathers or decorated with feathers

  • clatter

    to make a series of short, sharp rattling sounds

  • plummet

    to fall or drop very quickly and suddenly

  • abler

    more able or skilled than someone or something else

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