overpay
to pay more than something is worth or more than you should
Episode vocabulary
Bones S1E17: English vocabulary
Season 1, Episode 17CrimeDrama
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deputize
to give someone official authority to act for you
unawares
unexpectedly; without warning or preparation
stodgy
boring, old-fashioned, and lacking energy or style
beveled
cut at an angle so the edge is slanted
sutured
closed with stitches
counterfeiter
a person who makes fake money or copies of goods to sell as real
pupal
relating to the pupa stage of an insect's life cycle
bevel
an angled edge or surface cut between two sides
distrustful
not trusting people or things easily
congruent
matching in shape and size
insular
uninterested in ideas, cultures, or people outside your own group
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welcomer
a person whose job or role is to welcome and help guests or newcomers
agitate
to make someone feel worried or upset
vertebra
one of the small bones that make up the spine
bedouin
a member of a desert-dwelling Arab people, traditionally nomadic
melanoma
a serious type of skin cancer
flaky
breaking into small thin pieces or layers
clouding
the act or process of becoming less clear or transparent
hogging
to take or use more than your fair share of something
traditionalist
a person who strongly supports traditional values and customs
shrouded
covered or hidden so that you cannot see it clearly
searcher
a person who looks for something
maggot
the soft, legless larva of a fly