whiffing
moving or drifting out in small puffs or wisps
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Bones S11E7: English vocabulary
Season 11, Episode 7CrimeDrama
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pliability
the quality of being easy to bend or shape
asphyxiate
to stop someone from breathing, or make breathing very difficult
gnarly
difficult, rough, or dangerous
luminescence
a soft glow or the light produced by something that shines without heat
perpetrate
to commit a serious crime or other harmful act
ulna
the thinner of the two bones in the forearm, on the side of the little finger
molt
to lose old feathers, hair, or skin and grow a new layer
splay
to spread something out or apart
hemorrhagic
relating to bleeding or blood loss
jostle
to push or bump against someone roughly, especially in a crowd
blare
to make a loud, harsh sound, or to make something do that
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clavicle
the bone between your shoulder and chest
equidistant
at the same distance from two or more points
abracadabra
a word used by magicians when they perform a trick
clotted
thickened into a solid mass or lumps
volition
the act of making your own decisions or choices
misdirect
to send someone or something in the wrong direction, or to give the wrong instructions
sphincter
a ring-shaped muscle that closes an opening in the body
fascia
a layer of tough tissue that surrounds and supports muscles and organs
insinuate
to suggest something bad in a sly or indirect way
phalanx
a group of soldiers or police standing or moving in a tight formation
opiate
a drug made from opium or similar substances, used to relieve pain
dislocation
the act of moving something out of its normal position