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Bones S9E21: English vocabulary

Season 9, Episode 21CrimeDrama

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  • posteriors

    Word

    the buttocks; the back part of the body where you sit

  • horrify

    Word

    to make someone feel very shocked, frightened, or disgusted

  • animating

    Word

    giving life, energy, or motion to something

  • tarsal

    Word

    a bone in the ankle or foot

  • beveled

    Word

    cut at an angle so the edge is slanted

  • sutured

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    closed with stitches

  • senescence

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    the process of getting older and weaker

  • reanimate

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    to bring someone or something back to life or consciousness

  • bevel

    Word

    an angled edge or surface cut between two sides

  • trilling

    Word

    to sing or speak with a high, quivering sound

  • perplexing

    Word

    causing confusion or making something hard to understand

  • cresting

    Word

    to rise and become visible over the horizon

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  • worser

    Word

    an old or nonstandard comparative of bad, meaning worse

  • perforation

    Word

    a row of small holes made so something can be torn easily

  • tardy

    Word

    late; not on time

  • foxed

    Word

    stained or discolored with brown spots, especially from age or dampness

  • ritualistic

    Word

    relating to a ritual or done in a fixed, repeated way

  • chloroform

    Word

    a colorless liquid once used as an anesthetic and sometimes as a solvent

  • crystallization

    Word

    the process in which a liquid or substance forms crystals

  • huntsman

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    a person who hunts, especially as a job

  • repossess

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    to take back something, especially a car or house, because someone has not made the required payments

  • leavings

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    things that are left over after something is used, eaten, or finished

  • trill

    Word

    a rapid, quavering sound, especially in singing or music

  • cystic

    Word

    relating to cysts or having the form of a cyst

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  • poach

    Word

    to cook food, especially an egg, in hot water without the shell

  • reassemble

    Word

    to put something back together after it has been taken apart

  • cortical

    Word

    relating to the cortex, especially the outer layer of the brain

  • larval

    Word

    relating to a larva, the young form of an animal

  • meaty

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    containing a lot of meat or having a strong meaty flavor

  • resuscitation

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    the process of bringing someone back to consciousness or life

  • tibia

    Word

    the larger bone in the lower part of the leg, between the knee and the ankle

  • extremity

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    the farthest point or outer edge of something

  • incisor

    Word

    one of the front teeth used for cutting food

  • uproot

    Word

    pull a plant or tree out of the ground

  • eminence

    Word

    great fame or high rank

  • frustrate

    Word

    to make someone feel annoyed, upset, or disappointed

  • rayon

    Word

    a man-made fiber used in making cloth, often smooth and shiny

  • rifling

    Word

    the spiral grooves inside a gun barrel that make a bullet spin

  • repulsive

    Word

    causing strong disgust or dislike

  • surgically

    Word

    in a way that is very careful and precise

  • predation

    Word

    the act of one animal hunting and eating another

  • ballistics

    Word

    the science of how bullets, shells, and other projectiles move through the air

  • cranial

    Word

    relating to the skull

  • abler

    Word

    more able or skilled than someone or something else

  • mandible

    Word

    the lower jaw or lower jawbone

  • wail

    Word

    to cry out in a long, high, sad sound

  • waive

    Word

    to give up a right, claim, or rule requirement

  • suture

    Word

    a stitch used to close a wound or surgical cut

  • braving

    Word

    while facing something difficult or dangerous bravely

  • temperance

    Word

    moderation and self-control, especially with food or drink

  • stitching

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    the sewing of stitches, especially as a visible part of a garment

  • evener

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    something that makes a surface, line, or shape even or level

  • kinky

    Word

    sexually unconventional or involving unusual sexual practices

  • boning

    Word

    the process of removing bones from meat or fish

  • intrude

    Word

    to enter a place or situation where you are not wanted or invited

  • assailant

    Word

    a person who attacks someone physically

  • revolting

    Word

    very disgusting or unpleasant

  • factoring

    Word

    the practice of selling unpaid bills to get money before they are paid

  • groan

    Word

    to make a deep sound because of pain, sadness, or tiredness

  • incision

    Word

    a small cut made in the body, usually during an operation

  • chronological

    Word

    arranged in the order that things happened

  • carding

    Word

    the process of combing and separating wool or other fibers

  • posterior

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    located at the back or rear of something

  • remodel

    Word

    to change the structure or style of a room or building

  • scavenger

    Word

    an animal that eats dead animals or leftover food

  • longevity

    Word

    the fact of living for a long time

  • canine

    Word

    relating to dogs or similar animals

  • ruptured

    Word

    damaged so badly that it has split open or torn

  • solvent

    Word

    a liquid used to dissolve another substance

  • whew

    Word

    used to show relief, surprise, or tiredness

  • suspended animation

    Phrase

    a state in which the body's functions are greatly slowed down

  • abduct

    Word

    to take someone away illegally by force or trickery

  • harvesting

    Word

    the act of gathering a crop from the fields

  • thaw

    Word

    to become unfrozen and turn into liquid

  • in the business of

    Phrase

    used to say that someone is deeply involved in a bad or unwanted activity

  • tripping

    Word

    moving or walking with quick, light steps

  • larva

    Word

    the young form of an insect that hatches from an egg and changes into an adult

  • disposed

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    willing to do something or likely to agree to it

  • unheard

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    not heard or not listened to

  • decomposition

    Word

    the process of rotting or breaking down

  • aspiration

    Word

    a strong hope or ambition to do something

  • body cavity

    Phrase

    a space inside the body that contains the organs

  • cystic fibrosis

    Phrase

    a serious inherited disease that makes thick mucus build up in the lungs and digestive system

  • grieve

    Word

    to feel deep sadness, especially because someone has died

  • ride for

    Phrase

    to support someone very strongly and openly

  • paling

    Word

    a fence made of upright wooden stakes

  • rupture

    Word

    a serious break in a relationship or situation

  • sterile

    Word

    free from germs or other living microorganisms

  • going away

    Phrase

    the act of leaving a place

  • fives

    Word

    a game in which a player or side must reach five points before the other side does

  • shotted

    Word

    past tense and past participle of shoot

  • complicate

    Word

    to make something more difficult or harder to understand

  • colonization

    Word

    the process of taking control of a place and sending people to live there

  • frontal

    Word

    relating to the front part of something

  • equilibrium

    Word

    a state in which different forces or influences are balanced

  • excel

    Word

    to be very good at something

  • caucasian

    Word

    a person from the Caucasus region

  • oddly

    Word

    in a strange or unusual way

  • profiling

    Word

    the practice of analyzing people or data to predict behavior or group people by characteristics

  • torso

    Word

    the main part of the human body, not including the head, arms, or legs

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