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Bones S8E2: English vocabulary

Season 8, Episode 2CrimeDrama

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  • posteriors

    Word

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

  • whir

    Word

    to make a low, steady sound like a small machine or insect

  • slicking

    Word

    making something smooth and glossy

  • sutured

    Word

    closed with stitches

  • incredulity

    Word

    a feeling of not believing something

  • rappel

    Word

    to descend a steep rock face using a rope

  • nib

    Word

    the pointed metal tip of a pen that puts ink on paper

  • stomaching

    Word

    the present participle of stomach

  • tarragon

    Word

    a herb with narrow, aromatic leaves used in cooking

  • interpolate

    Word

    to add something into a text, series, or set of data, often in a way that does not fit naturally

  • stent

    Word

    a small tube placed inside a blood vessel or other passage to keep it open

  • poetical

    Word

    relating to poetry or having a poetic quality

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  • worser

    Word

    an old or nonstandard comparative of bad, meaning worse

  • vaporize

    Word

    to change a liquid or solid into a gas

  • ethyl

    Word

    a chemical group, C2H5-, derived from ethane

  • ratting

    Word

    the act of hunting or trapping rats

  • nullify

    Word

    to make something legally invalid or no longer effective

  • discerning

    Word

    able to notice small differences and make good judgments

  • obliging

    Word

    willing and quick to help other people

  • welcomer

    Word

    a person whose job or role is to welcome and help guests or newcomers

  • laceration

    Word

    a deep cut or tear in the skin

  • reassemble

    Word

    to put something back together after it has been taken apart

  • peppering

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    to scatter or cover something with small bits or drops

  • expertly

    Word

    in a very skilled or effective way

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  • impotence

    Word

    a feeling of being unable to act, change things, or control a situation

  • churn

    Word

    to stir cream or milk until it becomes butter

  • anthropological

    Word

    relating to the study of human societies and cultures

  • tibia

    Word

    the larger bone in the lower part of the leg, between the knee and the ankle

  • methyl

    Word

    a chemical group, CH3, found in many organic compounds

  • hierarchical

    Word

    relating to a system in which people or things are ranked in levels of importance

  • fissure

    Word

    a long, narrow crack or opening in rock, earth, or another surface

  • dicing

    Word

    the act of cutting food into small cubes

  • tingle

    Word

    to feel a slight prickling or stinging sensation

  • shredding

    Word

    the act of cutting or tearing something into small pieces

  • caper

    Word

    a playful skip or jump

  • idealistic

    Word

    having strong beliefs about how things should be, often in a way that is not practical

  • concentric

    Word

    having circles or rings with the same center

  • abler

    Word

    more able or skilled than someone or something else

  • inking

    Word

    the process of drawing or outlining with ink

  • priory

    Word

    a small religious house led by a prior or prioress

  • discern

    Word

    to notice or recognize something, especially something not obvious

  • fahrenheit

    Word

    the Fahrenheit temperature scale, where water freezes at 32° and boils at 212°

  • hubby

    Word

    a husband; an affectionate word for your husband

  • curried

    Word

    flavored with curry

  • longitudinal

    Word

    running along the length of something, not across it

  • femur

    Word

    the long bone in the upper part of the leg

  • suture

    Word

    a stitch used to close a wound or surgical cut

  • evener

    Word

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

  • boning

    Word

    the process of removing bones from meat or fish

  • mite

    Word

    a very small amount of something

  • necking

    Word

    kissing and touching someone in a sexual way

  • leprosy

    Word

    a serious infectious disease that affects the skin and nerves

  • raving

    Word

    showing strong enthusiasm or excitement

  • microscopic

    Word

    extremely small; too small to see without a microscope

  • manicure

    Word

    a beauty treatment for the hands and fingernails

  • voided

    Word

    made invalid or no longer legally effective

  • logics

    Word

    the study of correct reasoning

  • executioner

    Word

    a person whose job is to carry out a death sentence

  • papal

    Word

    relating to the Pope or the office of the Pope

  • blob

    Word

    a small shapeless mass or lump

  • infidelity

    Word

    the act of being unfaithful to a spouse or partner

  • posterior

    Word

    located at the back or rear of something

  • flammable

    Word

    likely to catch fire easily

  • ruptured

    Word

    damaged so badly that it has split open or torn

  • solvent

    Word

    a liquid used to dissolve another substance

  • suck it

    Phrase

    used to taunt someone after they lose or fail

  • much obliged

    Phrase

    a polite old-fashioned way of saying thank you

  • pathology

    Word

    the study of diseases and the changes they cause in the body

  • scientifically

    Word

    in a way that uses science or scientific methods

  • null

    Word

    having no legal force; not valid

  • char

    Word

    to burn something until it turns black

  • congratulation

    Word

    an expression of praise or good wishes for someone's success or good luck

  • second act

    Phrase

    a later stage in someone’s life or career when they start doing something new

  • brow

    Word

    the part of the face above the eyes and below the hairline

  • cynical

    Word

    believing that people are mostly selfish and cannot be trusted to be sincere

  • salting

    Word

    the act of adding salt to food or water

  • chute

    Word

    a sloping tube or slide that things move down

  • larva

    Word

    the young form of an insect that hatches from an egg and changes into an adult

  • speechless

    Word

    unable to speak for a short time, especially because of shock or strong emotion

  • dashing

    Word

    attractive, stylish, and confident

  • additive

    Word

    a substance added to something, usually in small amounts, to improve it or help preserve it

  • toasting

    Word

    the act of drinking a drink in honor of someone or something

  • shred

    Word

    to cut or tear something into small pieces

  • assassinate

    Word

    to kill an important person, especially for political reasons

  • paling

    Word

    a fence made of upright wooden stakes

  • rupture

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    a serious break in a relationship or situation

  • anterior

    Word

    located at the front of something

  • bounding

    Word

    moving quickly with light, springy steps

  • stacking

    Word

    the act of putting things into a pile or piles

  • penthouse

    Word

    a luxury apartment on the top floor of a building

  • cascade

    Word

    a small waterfall, or a series of small waterfalls

  • caucasian

    Word

    a person from the Caucasus region

  • adhere

    Word

    to stick to something firmly; to stay loyal to a rule, belief, or plan

  • collateral

    Word

    property or other valuable item used to secure a loan

  • dissolution

    Word

    the formal ending of an organization, government, or agreement

  • wild woman

    Phrase

    a woman who behaves in a very free, wild, or unconventional way

  • evade

    Word

    to escape or avoid something, especially by cleverness or trickery

  • contingent

    Word

    depending on something else happening first

  • swear to God

    Phrase

    Used to strongly say that something is true or to emphasize that you are being honest

  • playhouse

    Word

    a small house or structure for children to play in

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