ingeniously
in a very clever and original way
Episode vocabulary
Nova S46E11: English vocabulary
Season 46, Episode 11Documentary
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aridity
the state of being very dry and lacking moisture
pique
a feeling of annoyance or hurt pride after being slighted
etna
a volcano in Sicily
coalesce
to come together and form one thing or group
electrolysis
a process that uses electricity to break a compound into simpler substances
technologist
a person who works with technology, especially by developing or applying it in a practical way
mooned
to show your bare buttocks to someone as a joke or insult
audacious
showing a willingness to take bold risks
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
subsidize
to pay part of the cost of something so it can be sold more cheaply or provided more easily
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dimple
a small hollow in the skin, especially in the cheek or chin
topographic
relating to the shape and physical features of an area
centaur
a creature in Greek mythology with a human upper body and a horse's body and legs
geologic
relating to geology or to the Earth's structure and history
flotilla
a small group of ships or boats sailing together
solidify
to make something hard, firm, or solid
fascinate
to attract and hold someone's attention or interest strongly
clouding
the act or process of becoming less clear or transparent
desolation
a state of emptiness, ruin, or severe damage
equitable
fair and reasonable, especially in a way that treats people equally
scorching
extremely hot
clementine
a small, sweet orange fruit that is easy to peel