abrade
to wear away or damage by rubbing
Episode vocabulary
Bones S8E13: English vocabulary
Season 8, Episode 13CrimeDrama
Preview up to 100 useful vocabulary entries from this title. This is a general public list; Slovnyx personalizes it in the app.
All vocabulary stays together in one practical preview. See the methodology.
overeat
to eat too much
whir
to make a low, steady sound like a small machine or insect
impermanent
not lasting forever; temporary
pulverize
to crush something into a fine powder or tiny pieces
polarize
to cause people to split into opposing groups or opinions
codicil
a legal note added to a will to change or explain part of it
frankincense
a fragrant gum resin burned as incense, especially in religious ceremonies
satanist
a person who believes in or practices Satanism
desecrate
to treat a sacred place or object with disrespect
wormy
damaged or full of worms
embalm
to preserve a dead body so it does not decay
- Make it personalSave the useful vocabulary and practice it in Slovnyx.Continue in the app
sniffle
to breathe in and out through your nose in short, quiet sounds
ulna
the thinner of the two bones in the forearm, on the side of the little finger
dynamiting
the act of blowing something up with dynamite
renege
to fail to keep a promise, agreement, or duty
pallbearer
a person who helps carry a coffin at a funeral
bludgeon
a heavy stick or club used as a weapon
sternum
the bone in the center of the chest
rove
to wander from place to place
inextricably
in a way that is impossible to separate or untangle
scavenge
to search for and collect useful things, especially from waste or discarded material
anoint
to put oil or holy oil on someone or something as part of a religious ceremony
ratting
the act of hunting or trapping rats