sifter
a tool or machine used for sifting flour, sugar, or other fine materials
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Bones S10E5: English vocabulary
Season 10, Episode 5CrimeDrama
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knap
a small protuberance or lump, especially on a surface or in a fabric
curdle
to become thick or form lumps, especially when heated or mixed with something sour
obfuscate
to make something harder to understand, especially on purpose
striation
a pattern of lines, ridges, or grooves on a surface
hedonistic
focused on pleasure and self-indulgence
trilling
to sing or speak with a high, quivering sound
stumpy
short and thick; stubby
stomaching
the present participle of stomach
lactic
relating to milk or milk products
devolve
to give some power or responsibility to a lower level of government or organization
forceps
a surgical tool with two arms used for holding or gripping things
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localize
to change something so it suits a particular country, region, or audience
vaporize
to change a liquid or solid into a gas
sternum
the bone in the center of the chest
smolder
to burn slowly and give off smoke, but no flame
ringmaster
the person who introduces the acts in a circus
vertebral
relating to the spine or the vertebrae
gummy
soft and sticky, like chewing gum or gummy candy
obsidian
a hard, dark volcanic glass formed when lava cools very quickly
indiscretion
a careless or embarrassing mistake, especially in speech or behavior
sacrilege
an act that shows disrespect for something sacred
incomparable
so good or special that nothing else is equal to it
mooned
to show your bare buttocks to someone as a joke or insult