supine
lying on your back, face up
Episode vocabulary
Bones S10E1: English vocabulary
Season 10, Episode 1CrimeDrama
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exhume
to dig up something buried, especially a body
embalm
to preserve a dead body so it does not decay
trilling
to sing or speak with a high, quivering sound
discolor
to make something change color, usually in an unwanted way
exhumation
the act of digging up a buried body
antacid
a medicine that reduces acid in the stomach
hemorrhagic
relating to bleeding or blood loss
clamor
a loud, confused noise made by a crowd of people
clavicle
the bone between your shoulder and chest
scapula
one of the two flat bones on your upper back, behind the shoulder
contusion
a bruise caused by a blow or fall
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metabolize
to break down food or a substance in the body so it can be used
peruse
to read or look through carefully
sternum
the bone in the center of the chest
pariah
a person who is rejected by other people or by society
defile
to make something dirty, impure, or morally bad
insinuate
to suggest something bad in a sly or indirect way
forfeiture
the loss of something as a punishment or because a rule was broken
cancerous
affected by cancer, or made of cancer cells
lockup
a jail or prison, especially a small one used for short-term holding
squint
to look at something with your eyes partly closed, often because of bright light or to see better
murmuring
a soft, low, continuous sound
discoloration
a change in color, especially when something looks unhealthy or damaged