rebury
to bury a body again
Episode vocabulary
Bones S2E16: English vocabulary
Season 2, Episode 16CrimeDrama
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pulverize
to crush something into a fine powder or tiny pieces
dhow
a traditional sailing boat used in the Indian Ocean and the Red Sea
hotness
the quality of being hot
condescend
to act in a way that shows you think you are better than someone else
embalm
to preserve a dead body so it does not decay
patella
the flat bone at the front of the knee; kneecap
exhumation
the act of digging up a buried body
divisor
a number that divides another number exactly
mantling
a decorative cloth used to cover an altar or lectern
whimsy
a playful, fanciful quality in something
testicular
relating to the testicles
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immigrate
to move to and live in a new country
congruent
matching in shape and size
boneless
having no bones
wormed
treated with medicine to remove worms from the body
superlative
of the highest quality or degree
empirically
in a way that is based on observation or experience, not just theory
seepage
the slow movement of liquid through tiny holes or a porous material
cremate
to burn a dead body to ashes, usually as part of a funeral process
herbalist
a person who treats illnesses with herbs and other plant-based remedies
ritualistic
relating to a ritual or done in a fixed, repeated way
earshot
the range within which a sound can be heard
ahoy
used to call out to someone or to get attention, especially in a playful pirate style