waxworks
a place where wax figures of famous people are shown
Episode vocabulary
Star Trek S1E18: English vocabulary
Season 1, Episode 18Sci-Fi & FantasyDrama
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felicitation
the act of congratulating someone or expressing good wishes
obediently
in a way that shows obedience or willingness to do what you are told
victuals
food and supplies to eat, especially when stored for a journey or emergency
waterless
without water; very dry
repast
a meal, especially one that is formal or special
slewed
past tense and past participle of slew
fallible
likely to make mistakes or be wrong
impudent
rude and showing no respect
propitious
likely to bring success or good results
stratagem
a clever plan used to trick someone or gain an advantage
foment
to encourage or stir up trouble, anger, or violence
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sprightly
full of energy and cheerful activity; lively
operable
able to be used or made to work
shirk
to avoid doing something you should do, especially a duty or responsibility
bumble
to move or act in a clumsy, awkward, or confused way
unseemly
not polite or proper in a way that may offend people
helmsman
the person steering a ship or boat
deplore
to strongly disapprove of something and think it is wrong
inadmissible
not allowed or not acceptable, especially in a legal or official situation
nubian
relating to Nubia or its people
yeoman
in the past, a man who owned and worked a small farm or estate
plaything
a toy or object used for play
wagering
the activity of betting money on uncertain results