overrate
to think or say that something is better, more important, or more valuable than it really is
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Bones S1E20: English vocabulary
Season 1, Episode 20CrimeDrama
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intervertebral
relating to the space between vertebrae
sciatic
relating to the sciatic nerve
shingling
the job of covering a roof with shingles
decedent
a person who has died, especially in legal or official language
irradiate
to expose to radiation
exhume
to dig up something buried, especially a body
scuff
to scrape or drag your foot or shoe along the ground
fireproofing
the process of making something resistant to fire
exhumation
the act of digging up a buried body
strontium
a soft, silver-white chemical element
mutilate
to injure someone or something badly and permanently
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malignancy
the presence of cancerous cells in a tumor or tissue
cresting
to rise and become visible over the horizon
grafting
the process of joining parts of two plants so they grow as one
osteoporosis
a medical condition that makes bones weak and easy to break
tightness
the state of being tight or squeezed
cremate
to burn a dead body to ashes, usually as part of a funeral process
handiwork
work made by hand, especially something carefully crafted
burly
large, strong, and heavily built
welcomer
a person whose job or role is to welcome and help guests or newcomers
magnify
to make something look larger, especially with a lens or microscope
extricate
to free someone or something from a difficult place or situation
femoral
relating to the thigh bone or the upper part of the leg