whir
to make a low, steady sound like a small machine or insect
Episode vocabulary
Bones S8E21: English vocabulary
Season 8, Episode 21CrimeDrama
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slosh
to move through water or another liquid with a splashing sound
sutured
closed with stitches
neuromuscular
relating to nerves and muscles, especially how they work together
sniffle
to breathe in and out through your nose in short, quiet sounds
gizzard
a thick, muscular part of a bird's stomach that grinds food
litigant
a person or group involved in a lawsuit
spurious
not real, true, or genuine
disorient
to make someone lose their sense of direction
delude
to make someone believe something that is false
equidistant
at the same distance from two or more points
worser
an old or nonstandard comparative of bad, meaning worse
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malign
to speak about someone in a harmful, unfair, or spiteful way
malleable
easy to bend, shape, or press without breaking
scoff
to show that you think something is silly or not worth taking seriously
herbalist
a person who treats illnesses with herbs and other plant-based remedies
fibula
the smaller of the two bones in the lower leg, next to the tibia
phalanx
a group of soldiers or police standing or moving in a tight formation
cumin
a spice made from the seeds of a plant in the parsley family
lumbar
relating to the lower back
solicitation
the act of asking people for money, help, or business
laceration
a deep cut or tear in the skin
fining
the act of making someone pay a fine
hounding
to keep bothering someone again and again, especially by following or questioning them