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Bones S11E16: English vocabulary

Season 11, Episode 16CrimeDrama

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  • posteriors

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

  • underrate

    to think that someone or something is less important or less good than they really are

  • whippersnapper

    a young person who is seen as too confident or disrespectful

  • overlaying

    covering one thing with a layer of something else

  • obfuscate

    to make something harder to understand, especially on purpose

  • insubstantial

    not important, solid, or convincing

  • ulna

    the thinner of the two bones in the forearm, on the side of the little finger

  • stomaching

    the present participle of stomach

  • streptococcus

    a type of bacteria that can cause infections, especially in the throat

  • contusion

    a bruise caused by a blow or fall

  • approbation

    approval or praise, especially from other people

  • vertebral

    relating to the spine or the vertebrae

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  • ratting

    the act of hunting or trapping rats

  • scoff

    to show that you think something is silly or not worth taking seriously

  • welcomer

    a person whose job or role is to welcome and help guests or newcomers

  • ladybug

    a small beetle, usually red or yellow with black spots

  • poach

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

  • overlie

    to lie on top of something or cover it

  • larynx

    the part of the throat that contains the vocal cords

  • alder

    a tree that often grows near water and has small cone-like fruits

  • emphatic

    said in a strong, clear, and definite way

  • squint

    to look at something with your eyes partly closed, often because of bright light or to see better

  • excrement

    waste from the body, especially solid waste from the bowels

  • tinge

    a slight amount of color or a small trace of a quality

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