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Bones S5E8: English vocabulary

Season 5, Episode 8CrimeDrama

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  • bedpost

    a vertical post at the end of a bed

  • overeat

    to eat too much

  • stigmatize

    to treat someone or something as shameful or socially unacceptable

  • greeter

    a person whose job is to welcome and help visitors or customers

  • skittish

    easily frightened and quick to move or react

  • trilling

    to sing or speak with a high, quivering sound

  • fondle

    to touch or stroke gently and affectionately

  • fetishism

    a strong sexual interest in a particular object, body part, or activity

  • toweling

    a soft, absorbent fabric used for towels and bathrobes

  • crochet

    the craft of making fabric or clothing with a hooked needle and yarn

  • goatee

    a small pointed beard on the chin

  • stomaching

    the present participle of stomach

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  • jiggle

    to move with small, quick, shaky motions

  • foreclose

    to take away someone's property, especially a house, because they have not paid back a loan

  • presto

    used to say that something has happened quickly or as if by magic

  • disorient

    to make someone lose their sense of direction

  • brisket

    a cut of beef from the lower chest of a cow

  • tarsus

    the part of the foot between the lower leg and the rest of the foot

  • sinker

    a small weight used to sink a fishing line in water

  • clotted

    thickened into a solid mass or lumps

  • standardize

    to make different things use the same rules, methods, or level of quality

  • deadbeat

    a person who avoids paying debts or neglects responsibilities

  • crisscross

    a pattern of lines, roads, or paths that cross each other

  • azalea

    a shrub with bright flowers, often grown in gardens

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