abrade
to wear away or damage by rubbing
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Bones S8E6: English vocabulary
Season 8, Episode 6CrimeDrama
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assiduous
showing careful attention and steady effort over a long time
pachyderm
a very large animal with thick skin, especially an elephant, rhinoceros, or hippopotamus
ossification
the process of turning into bone
teat
the nipple of an animal, especially a cow, goat, or sheep
preconception
an idea or opinion you have before you know the facts
digitize
to change pictures, documents, or data into digital form
patella
the flat bone at the front of the knee; kneecap
sniffle
to breathe in and out through your nose in short, quiet sounds
relegate
to move someone or something to a lower rank, position, or place
strontium
a soft, silver-white chemical element
dislocate
to force a bone or joint out of its normal position
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quitter
a person who gives up easily
interdependence
the state of depending on each other
sternum
the bone in the center of the chest
callus
a thick, hard area of skin that forms after repeated rubbing or pressure
humerus
the bone in the upper part of your arm
bruiser
a strong, tough, or aggressive person
unseal
to remove a seal from something so it can be opened
wry
showing dry, slightly mocking humor
deplete
to use up or greatly reduce the amount of something
sequin
a small shiny disk sewn onto clothing or fabric for decoration
dislocation
the act of moving something out of its normal position
gloat
to feel or show smug pleasure about your own success or someone else's failure