whir
to make a low, steady sound like a small machine or insect
Episode vocabulary
Bones S8E3: English vocabulary
Season 8, Episode 3CrimeDrama
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suppository
a small medicine that you put into the rectum or vagina so it dissolves
deputize
to give someone official authority to act for you
blotchy
covered with irregular spots or patches
winnow
to separate grain from chaff by blowing air over it
condescend
to act in a way that shows you think you are better than someone else
cannoned
to hit or move into something with sudden force
stomaching
the present participle of stomach
mangle
to badly damage something by tearing, crushing, or cutting it
dislocate
to force a bone or joint out of its normal position
clamor
a loud, confused noise made by a crowd of people
contusion
a bruise caused by a blow or fall
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pharynx
the part of the throat behind the nose and mouth that leads to the esophagus and larynx
worser
an old or nonstandard comparative of bad, meaning worse
indistinctly
in a way that is not clear or easy to hear, see, or understand
unseal
to remove a seal from something so it can be opened
domineering
trying to control other people in an unpleasant way
scoff
to show that you think something is silly or not worth taking seriously
burly
large, strong, and heavily built
discernible
able to be seen, noticed, or understood
welcomer
a person whose job or role is to welcome and help guests or newcomers
sadden
to make someone feel sad
leavings
things that are left over after something is used, eaten, or finished
exemplar
a person or thing that is a very good example of something