estrange
to make people less close or friendly
Episode vocabulary
Nova S46E13: English vocabulary
Season 46, Episode 13Documentary
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hurtle
to move very fast, often in a wild or uncontrolled way
parch
to make or become very dry, especially from heat
inhospitable
harsh, empty, or difficult to live in
mooned
to show your bare buttocks to someone as a joke or insult
geologically
in a way that relates to geology or the Earth's structure and history
leavings
things that are left over after something is used, eaten, or finished
spew
to send out or throw out quickly and forcefully
droplet
a very small drop of liquid
innocuous
not harmful or offensive
etch
to cut or mark a design into a hard surface, often with acid or a sharp tool
fascinate
to attract and hold someone's attention or interest strongly
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clouding
the act or process of becoming less clear or transparent
ephemeral
lasting for a very short time
roving
moving from place to place, especially as part of a job
conducive
helping to make something happen or develop
sedimentary
relating to rock formed from layers of sediment
fragmented
broken into small parts or pieces
scorching
extremely hot
poling
the act of moving a boat by pushing a pole against the bottom of the water
embryonic
relating to the early stages of development
ensue
to happen afterward, especially as a result of something else
boundless
very large or great; seeming to have no limit
hospitable
friendly and generous to guests or visitors