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Bones S5E21: English vocabulary

Season 5, Episode 21CrimeDrama

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  • posteriors

    the buttocks; the back part of the body where you sit

  • groundless

    not based on facts or good reasons

  • gravedigger

    a person whose job is to dig graves

  • torturous

    causing extreme pain or suffering

  • misjudge

    to form a wrong opinion about someone or something

  • ulna

    the thinner of the two bones in the forearm, on the side of the little finger

  • stomaching

    the present participle of stomach

  • fraying

    the process of becoming worn and starting to come apart at the edge

  • acquit

    to say officially that someone is not guilty of a crime

  • humerus

    the bone in the upper part of your arm

  • shackle

    a metal loop or fastener used to connect a chain or rope

  • inadmissible

    not allowed or not acceptable, especially in a legal or official situation

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  • overrule

    to use your authority to change or reject a decision

  • timbre

    the quality of a voice or musical sound that makes it sound different from others

  • snide

    rude or mocking in an indirect way

  • shafting

    unfair treatment, especially when someone is cheated or badly treated

  • leavings

    things that are left over after something is used, eaten, or finished

  • reexamine

    to examine something again, especially to check it more carefully or consider it differently

  • squint

    to look at something with your eyes partly closed, often because of bright light or to see better

  • clouding

    the act or process of becoming less clear or transparent

  • kneecap

    the bone at the front of the knee

  • auditory

    related to hearing or the sense of hearing

  • abrasion

    the wearing away of a surface by rubbing or scraping

  • incisor

    one of the front teeth used for cutting food

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