unhinge
to make someone feel very upset or mentally unstable
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Nova S32E1: English vocabulary
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clincher
a fact or argument that settles something decisively
percolate
to pass slowly through something porous
robustness
the quality of being strong and able to work well under pressure
ratting
the act of hunting or trapping rats
welcomer
a person whose job or role is to welcome and help guests or newcomers
tenuous
weak, slight, or not very strong
leavings
things that are left over after something is used, eaten, or finished
eon
a very long period of time
droplet
a very small drop of liquid
dislodge
to force something out of the place where it is stuck or fixed
sedimentary
relating to rock formed from layers of sediment
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abrasion
the wearing away of a surface by rubbing or scraping
bluntly
in a direct, honest way that may seem rude or unkind
frustrate
to make someone feel annoyed, upset, or disappointed
embed
to put something firmly inside or into something else
abler
more able or skilled than someone or something else
bombard
to attack a place with bombs or shells
basalt
a hard, dark volcanic rock
sleepless
not able to sleep
spherical
shaped like a sphere; round like a ball
terrify
to make someone feel extreme fear
lander
a spacecraft that lands on the surface of a planet or moon
triumphing
winning or succeeding after a struggle