elate
to make someone feel extremely happy and excited
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Nova S46E3: English vocabulary
Season 46, Episode 3Documentary
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congeal
to become thicker or solid, especially as it gets cold
billow
a large wave or a swelling mass of water, smoke, or fabric
steepness
the quality of being steep
crustal
relating to the Earth's crust
eruptive
relating to a volcanic eruption or to something bursting out suddenly
forewarn
to warn someone before something bad or difficult happens
sputter
to make a series of short, soft explosive sounds
immemorial
so old that no one remembers when it began
upend
to turn something over so it rests on its end or upside down
mantling
a decorative cloth used to cover an altar or lectern
inflame
to make strong feelings, arguments, or a bad situation stronger
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disorient
to make someone lose their sense of direction
corrode
to slowly damage or destroy something by chemical action
worser
an old or nonstandard comparative of bad, meaning worse
vaporize
to change a liquid or solid into a gas
kea
a large New Zealand parrot with a reputation for curiosity and intelligence
crystallize
to become clear and definite
reinvigorate
to give someone or something new energy or strength
bountiful
large in amount; plentiful
permanence
the state of lasting a long time without changing
spatter
to scatter small drops or particles over a surface
encroach
to slowly move beyond a limit, boundary, or right
statics
the study of forces on structures that are not moving