veneering
the process of covering a surface with a thin layer of wood or another material
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Bones S2E7: English vocabulary
Season 2, Episode 7CrimeDrama
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lanolin
a greasy substance from sheep's wool, used in creams and ointments
gawky
awkward and clumsy in movement or appearance
trammel
to restrict someone's freedom or limit what they can do
roofer
a person whose job is to build or repair roofs
sweepings
bits of dirt, dust, and other small waste collected when you sweep a floor
assignation
a secret meeting, especially between lovers
discolor
to make something change color, usually in an unwanted way
mope
to spend time feeling sad, bored, or sorry for yourself
calve
to give birth to a calf
demean
to make someone feel less important or respected
creosote
a dark, sticky substance made from smoke or coal tar, used to protect wood
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dislocate
to force a bone or joint out of its normal position
emotive
causing strong feelings or emotions
clavicle
the bone between your shoulder and chest
scapula
one of the two flat bones on your upper back, behind the shoulder
pinking
to cut the edge of fabric with pinking shears
molester
a person who sexually abuses someone, especially a child
cresting
to rise and become visible over the horizon
acuity
the sharpness of sight, hearing, or thought
worser
an old or nonstandard comparative of bad, meaning worse
congruent
matching in shape and size
bulimia
an eating disorder in which a person eats a lot of food and then tries to get rid of it by vomiting, fasting, or exercising too much
fecal
relating to feces