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Doctor Who S7E10: English vocabulary

Season 7, Episode 10Action & AdventureDramaSci-Fi & Fantasy

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  • dosser

    Word

    a person who sleeps outside, especially on the street or in a public place

  • sorrowed

    Word

    feeling or showing deep sadness, especially after a death or loss

  • tinned

    Word

    (of food) preserved in a can or tin

  • emanation

    Word

    something that comes out of a source, especially a gas, smell, or feeling

  • doss

    Word

    to sleep somewhere temporary or rough, often on a bed, sofa, or floor

  • tormenting

    Word

    causing someone to feel great pain or suffering

  • misplace

    Word

    to put something in the wrong place and then be unable to find it

  • wraith

    Word

    a ghost or ghostlike figure

  • boisterous

    Word

    noisy, lively, and hard to control

  • wormhole

    Word

    a tunnel-like connection that could link two far-apart places in space-time

  • capricious

    Word

    changing suddenly and unpredictably

  • toggle

    Word

    a switch or control that changes between two settings

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  • peachy

    Word

    having the soft pinkish color of a peach

  • fob

    Word

    a small ring or ornament attached to a key chain or watch chain

  • gibbon

    Word

    a small ape with very long arms that swings through trees

  • deceitful

    Word

    dishonest and likely to trick people

  • sliver

    Word

    a very small, thin piece of something that has broken off or been cut from a larger piece

  • yearn

    Word

    to want something very much, especially something you have lost or cannot have

  • terrify

    Word

    to make someone feel extreme fear

  • braving

    Word

    while facing something difficult or dangerous bravely

  • evener

    Word

    something that makes a surface, line, or shape even or level

  • kink

    Word

    a sharp bend or twist in something that should be straight

  • vortex

    Word

    a mass of air or water that spins around very fast

  • teeny

    Word

    very small

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  • necking

    Word

    kissing and touching someone in a sexual way

  • clergyman

    Word

    a male member of the clergy, such as a priest or minister

  • psychics

    Word

    people who claim they can sense hidden things or predict the future

  • snapshot

    Word

    a photo taken quickly and casually

  • pantry

    Word

    a small room or cupboard used for storing food and kitchen items

  • devour

    Word

    to eat something very quickly and eagerly

  • abide

    Word

    to accept and obey a rule, decision, or law

  • in one's pocket

    Phrase

    under someone’s control because they have been bribed

  • chap

    Word

    a man or boy

  • blood out

    Phrase

    to leave a gang by killing someone for it, so the person can’t safely inform on the gang

  • amplify

    Word

    to make a sound, signal, or effect stronger or louder

  • criterion

    Word

    a standard or rule used for judging or choosing something

  • distort

    Word

    to change the shape of something so it looks twisted or unclear

  • fixed point

    Phrase

    a value that stays the same when a function is applied to it

  • fives

    Word

    a game in which a player or side must reach five points before the other side does

  • in aid of

    Phrase

    for the purpose of helping or supporting someone or something

  • fall in

    Phrase

    to move into position in a line or formation, especially in the military

  • espionage

    Word

    the secret gathering of information about another country or organization

  • very well

    Phrase

    used to say that you agree to something, often reluctantly

  • assertion

    Word

    a confident statement that something is true

  • back into

    Phrase

    to end up in a situation by accident or because of circumstances

  • keep in

    Phrase

    to keep a student at school after class as a punishment

  • paradox

    Word

    a situation or idea that seems impossible or contradictory but may still be true

  • soaking

    Word

    completely wet

  • find out

    Phrase

    to discover or learn something, especially by asking or checking

  • presume

    Word

    to think that something is probably true or will happen

  • sturdy

    Word

    strong and solid, so it can be used without breaking or falling over easily

  • bliss

    Word

    a feeling of perfect happiness and peace

  • for the love of

    Phrase

    used in an exclamation to show annoyance or frustration

  • mend

    Word

    to repair something, especially by hand

  • machining

    Word

    the process of shaping metal or other material with machine tools

  • carrier pigeon

    Phrase

    a pigeon trained to carry messages

  • compassionate

    Word

    showing kindness and concern for people who are suffering

  • go through with

    Phrase

    to do something difficult or unpleasant that you planned or agreed to do

  • life form

    Phrase

    a living thing, or a type of living thing

  • back room

    Phrase

    a room at the back of a shop or business, often used for storage or private work

  • agony

    Word

    severe physical or mental pain

  • torment

    Word

    severe physical or mental suffering

  • what do you want

    Phrase

    a rude way of asking why someone is bothering or interrupting you

  • get in there

    Phrase

    used to show approval or encouragement

  • framing

    Word

    the way something is presented so that people understand it in a particular way

  • pat on the back

    Phrase

    praise or approval for something you have done

  • sabotage

    Word

    the deliberate damaging or blocking of something to stop it working or succeeding

  • in order

    Phrase

    ready, arranged, or working properly

  • psychic

    Word

    someone who claims to have special powers to know things or see the future

  • pant

    Word

    to breathe quickly and loudly, usually because you are tired or hot

  • moor

    Word

    an area of open land with few trees, often wet and wild

  • deserving

    Word

    deserving praise, help, or respect

  • winding

    Word

    having many bends or turns

  • classify

    Word

    to put people or things into groups based on shared qualities

  • saxon

    Word

    a member of the Saxons, a Germanic people who lived in northern Europe and later settled in England

  • ping

    Word

    to send a quick message to someone

  • salvage

    Word

    the act of saving something from loss or damage

  • reconnaissance

    Word

    the gathering of information about an enemy or a place, especially by soldiers or aircraft

  • esteem

    Word

    respect and admiration for someone or something

  • the way

    Phrase

    as; in the same way that

  • haunt

    Word

    to visit a place often

  • lettered

    Word

    marked or decorated with letters or writing

  • bedded

    Word

    past tense and past participle of bed

  • quantum

    Word

    a tiny amount of energy or matter in quantum physics

  • back in

    Phrase

    used to talk about an earlier time in the past

  • tricking

    Word

    the act of deceiving or cheating someone

  • ignorance

    Word

    a lack of knowledge or understanding about something

  • woo

    Word

    to try to persuade someone to love you, especially in order to marry them

  • gigantic

    Word

    extremely large

  • stray

    Word

    to move away from the right path, place, or topic

  • peek

    Word

    to look quickly, especially secretly or from a hidden place

  • kind of

    Phrase

    to some extent; fairly

  • back off

    Phrase

    to move away and stop bothering someone

  • subtitle

    Word

    the words shown at the bottom of a screen that translate or show what people are saying

  • forgiving

    Word

    willing to forgive mistakes and not easily upset by them

  • way in

    Phrase

    an entrance or route into a place

  • lever

    Word

    a bar that turns around a fixed point and helps lift or move something

  • just in case

    Phrase

    used to say that you are doing something as a precaution

  • no time

    Phrase

    a very short period of time

  • music room

    Phrase

    a room in a school where students learn or practice music

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