abrade
to wear away or damage by rubbing
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Bones S2E19: English vocabulary
Season 2, Episode 19CrimeDrama
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hearten
to make someone feel more hopeful or confident
tuberous
having or producing tubers
demote
to move someone to a lower rank or position
artichoke
a plant with a large edible flower bud, eaten as a vegetable
exhumation
the act of digging up a buried body
broadsword
a wide, heavy sword with a straight blade
porosity
the quality of having tiny holes that let air or liquid pass through
unwitting
not knowing about something, so not intentional
weightless
having no weight, or seeming to have no weight
worser
an old or nonstandard comparative of bad, meaning worse
callus
a thick, hard area of skin that forms after repeated rubbing or pressure
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apogee
the highest point of something's development or success
loafer
a person who is lazy and avoids work
humerus
the bone in the upper part of your arm
anomalous
different from what is normal or expected
reptilian
relating to or like reptiles
surmise
to guess that something is true without having proof
dismember
to cut a body into pieces
welcomer
a person whose job or role is to welcome and help guests or newcomers
bimonthly
happening twice a month or every two months
femoral
relating to the thigh bone or the upper part of the leg
interplanetary
relating to travel or activity between planets
cortical
relating to the cortex, especially the outer layer of the brain