posteriors
the buttocks; the back part of the body where you sit
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Bones S1E5: English vocabulary
Season 1, Episode 5CrimeDrama
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brittleness
the quality of being brittle and easy to break
understate
to make something seem less important or serious than it really is
polarize
to cause people to split into opposing groups or opinions
transversely
in a direction across something, especially at a right angle
sternum
the bone in the center of the chest
congruent
matching in shape and size
vertebral
relating to the spine or the vertebrae
jawbone
the lower jaw of a person or animal
abductor
a person who takes someone away by force or trickery
chloroform
a colorless liquid once used as an anesthetic and sometimes as a solvent
discerning
able to notice small differences and make good judgments
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dismember
to cut a body into pieces
leavings
things that are left over after something is used, eaten, or finished
homogeneous
made up of parts that are all similar or the same
puny
small, weak, and not very strong
wayward
difficult to control or predict because of stubborn or unusual behavior
esophagus
the tube that food goes through from the throat to the stomach
thoracic
relating to the chest area
squint
to look at something with your eyes partly closed, often because of bright light or to see better
vertebra
one of the small bones that make up the spine
stroller
a chair on wheels for pushing a baby or small child
fascinate
to attract and hold someone's attention or interest strongly
asymmetric
having parts that do not match each other in shape, size, or position