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Bones S6E19: English vocabulary

Season 6, Episode 19CrimeDrama

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  • pawner

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    a person who gives an item to a pawnbroker in return for a loan

  • itemize

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    to list or describe things separately, one by one

  • thrum

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    to make a low, steady humming sound

  • sextant

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    a tool used for finding position at sea by measuring the angle of the sun or stars

  • muffle

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    to make a sound quieter or less clear

  • malfeasance

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    illegal or dishonest behavior, especially by someone in power or in a company

  • denture

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    a set of artificial teeth that you can take out and put back in

  • dislocate

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    to force a bone or joint out of its normal position

  • floured

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    covered with a thin layer of flour

  • worser

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    an old or nonstandard comparative of bad, meaning worse

  • pessimist

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    a person who expects bad things to happen

  • abacus

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    a frame with beads used for counting and simple calculations

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  • strum

    Word

    to play a stringed instrument by moving your fingers across the strings

  • scavenge

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    to search for and collect useful things, especially from waste or discarded material

  • resuscitate

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    to bring someone back to consciousness or life, especially by medical treatment

  • olden

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    from a long time ago; old-fashioned or from former times

  • discernible

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    able to be seen, noticed, or understood

  • broach

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    to start talking about a difficult or sensitive subject

  • defraud

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    to get money or property from someone by lying or cheating

  • astound

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    to surprise or amaze someone greatly

  • submerge

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    to put something under water or another liquid

  • authenticate

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    to prove that something is real, true, or genuine

  • goblet

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    a large drinking cup with a stem and a base, often used for wine

  • belch

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    to let gas out of your stomach through your mouth with a noise

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  • fragmented

    Word

    broken into small parts or pieces

  • impersonation

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    the act of pretending to be someone else, often to trick people or for entertainment

  • freemason

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    a member of the Freemasons, a secret society with its own rituals and traditions

  • circumstantial

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    based on the facts and details of a situation

  • loony

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    crazy or silly

  • credential

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    an official document or piece of information that proves who you are or shows your qualifications

  • conspire

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    to secretly plan with other people to do something illegal or harmful

  • abler

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    more able or skilled than someone or something else

  • forked

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    split into two branches or parts

  • inking

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    the process of drawing or outlining with ink

  • feral

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    wild and not tame, especially after living with people before

  • necktie

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    a long, narrow piece of cloth worn around the neck, usually with a shirt or suit

  • clinically

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    in a medical way, especially when examining or treating patients

  • handcuff

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    to put handcuffs on someone

  • optimist

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    a person who expects good things and believes the future will be positive

  • exhale

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    to breathe air out of your lungs

  • slighting

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    showing disrespect or contempt

  • bolting

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    running away suddenly and quickly

  • impair

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    to make something weaker, less effective, or less clear

  • vermin

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    small animals or insects that are unwanted because they spread disease or damage things

  • honk

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    to make a loud, harsh sound with a horn or voice

  • diviner

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    a person who is believed to be able to predict the future

  • bayou

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    a slow-moving stream or channel in a swampy area

  • temperance

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    moderation and self-control, especially with food or drink

  • jolt

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    to cause a sudden shock or surprise

  • suggestive

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    suggesting something, often in a subtle or indirect way

  • evener

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

  • penciled

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    written or marked lightly with a pencil

  • meridian

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    an imaginary line running from the North Pole to the South Pole, used to measure longitude

  • boning

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    the process of removing bones from meat or fish

  • retainer

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    a fee paid in advance to keep someone's services available

  • prosthetic

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    relating to an artificial body part

  • sarcasm

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    speech or writing that uses irony to mock or show contempt

  • cannibal

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    a person who eats human flesh

  • invoice

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    a bill that shows what goods or services were provided and how much is owed

  • chime

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    the sound made by bells or similar metal tubes

  • factoring

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    the practice of selling unpaid bills to get money before they are paid

  • smuggler

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    a person who moves goods illegally across a border

  • groan

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    to make a deep sound because of pain, sadness, or tiredness

  • excellency

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    a formal title used for some important officials, such as ambassadors or governors

  • wobble

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    to move or shake unsteadily from side to side

  • plausible

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    seeming reasonable or likely to be true

  • eureka

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    used to say you have suddenly found the answer or solution to something

  • mollusk

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    a soft-bodied animal, often with a shell, such as a snail, clam, or octopus

  • screech

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    a loud, harsh, high-pitched sound

  • chops

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    the sides of the face below the eyes

  • inched

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    to move very slowly and carefully in a particular direction

  • smuggle

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    to move goods secretly across a border or into a country illegally

  • grizzly

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    a large North American brown bear with a hump on its shoulders

  • discrepancy

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    a difference between two things that should match

  • paranoia

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    a strong fear or suspicion that other people are trying to harm you, often without a good reason

  • springing

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    moving with quick, light jumps

  • acrylic

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    a synthetic material used in paints, plastics, and fibers

  • epiphany

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    a sudden moment of understanding or realization

  • stripping

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    the act of removing a covering, layer, or clothes

  • keyed

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    locked with a key

  • breaded

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    covered with breadcrumbs or a similar coating before cooking

  • open invitation

    Phrase

    something that strongly tempts someone to do something bad or illegal

  • depress

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    to make someone feel very sad, discouraged, or hopeless

  • basilica

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    a large church that has special importance in the Roman Catholic Church

  • clement

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    mild and pleasant, especially used about weather

  • degrade

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    to treat someone in a cruel or insulting way

  • semen

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    the thick fluid that contains sperm and is released from the penis during ejaculation

  • nipple

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    the small round part on a person's chest that milk comes from in women and some female animals

  • not done

    Phrase

    not acceptable in polite society; considered improper or rude

  • potting

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    the act of putting a plant into a pot or container

  • live on

    Phrase

    to continue to exist or be remembered

  • jesuit

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    a member of the Jesuit order, a Roman Catholic religious group

  • citizen's arrest

    Phrase

    the arrest of a suspected criminal by a private person, usually until the police arrive

  • mitral valve

    Phrase

    the valve that controls blood flow between the left atrium and left ventricle of the heart

  • finder

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    a person or thing that finds something

  • reasonable doubt

    Phrase

    the level of doubt needed to avoid a guilty verdict

  • ride with

    Phrase

    to spend time with someone or be part of their group

  • feed through

    Phrase

    to gradually begin to have an effect or be noticed

  • shotted

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    past tense and past participle of shoot

  • smash it

    Phrase

    to do very well or be very successful

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