rudderless
without clear direction, control, or leadership
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House of the Dragon S3E1: English vocabulary
Season 3, Episode 1Sci-Fi & FantasyDramaAction & Adventure
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clew
a ball of thread, yarn, or cord
furl
to roll or fold something up neatly and secure it
jesting
joking or intended as a joke
gullet
the throat or the tube that carries food from the mouth to the stomach
aflame
burning or covered in flames
canny
good at making careful and practical decisions, especially about money or business
fealty
a formal promise of loyalty and support to a ruler or lord
guttural
made with a harsh sound from the throat
coxswain
the person who steers a rowing boat and gives commands to the crew
steadfastly
in a firm and unwavering way
astern
toward the back of a ship or aircraft; backward
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loath
unwilling to do something; reluctant
daemon
a background program that runs without direct user control
misstep
a small mistake or wrong move, especially one that causes a problem
frailty
the state of being weak, delicate, or easily broken
usurper
a person who takes power or a position illegally or by force
ahoy
used to call out to someone or to get attention, especially in a playful pirate style
bedridden
unable to get out of bed because of illness or weakness
leavings
things that are left over after something is used, eaten, or finished
driftwood
wood that has been carried by water onto a beach or shore
cloaking
the act of hiding something so it is not easily seen or detected
abdicate
to give up a throne, power, or official position
recede
to move back or farther away