posteriors
the buttocks; the back part of the body where you sit
Episode vocabulary
Bones S9E13: English vocabulary
Season 9, Episode 13CrimeDrama
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whir
to make a low, steady sound like a small machine or insect
beveled
cut at an angle so the edge is slanted
bevel
an angled edge or surface cut between two sides
fulcrum
the point on which a lever turns or balances
hemorrhagic
relating to bleeding or blood loss
muffle
to make a sound quieter or less clear
mangle
to badly damage something by tearing, crushing, or cutting it
upwind
in the direction from which the wind is blowing
amputate
to remove part or all of a limb or finger by surgery
courtly
having the polite, elegant manners associated with a court or upper-class society
wrecker
a tow truck
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wry
showing dry, slightly mocking humor
fibula
the smaller of the two bones in the lower leg, next to the tibia
welcomer
a person whose job or role is to welcome and help guests or newcomers
leavings
things that are left over after something is used, eaten, or finished
aptly
in a way that is suitable and exactly right for the situation
thumbed
past tense and past participle of thumb through
recede
to move back or farther away
tibia
the larger bone in the lower part of the leg, between the knee and the ankle
abrasion
the wearing away of a surface by rubbing or scraping
haggard
looking tired, thin, and unhealthy, often because of worry or lack of sleep
souring
becoming sour, spoiled, or unpleasant
reprieve
a delay or temporary cancellation of a punishment or sentence