recondite
difficult to understand because it is obscure or highly specialized
Episode vocabulary
Bones S1E7: English vocabulary
Season 1, Episode 7CrimeDrama
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trapezium
a four-sided shape with one pair of parallel sides
sutured
closed with stitches
exhume
to dig up something buried, especially a body
exhumation
the act of digging up a buried body
savant
a very learned person, especially a scholar or scientist
entomology
the study of insects
penalize
to punish someone for breaking a rule or law
bayed
to make a long, loud cry, especially like a hound
mooned
to show your bare buttocks to someone as a joke or insult
sapling
a young tree with a thin trunk
disallow
to say that something is not allowed
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grievous
causing great pain, suffering, or sadness
magnification
the amount by which something is enlarged, especially in a microscope or lens
squint
to look at something with your eyes partly closed, often because of bright light or to see better
clouding
the act or process of becoming less clear or transparent
dislodge
to force something out of the place where it is stuck or fixed
paralyze
to make a person or part of the body unable to move
veiled
hidden or expressed in a way that is not direct or obvious
angling
the sport or hobby of fishing with a rod and line
consensual
done with the agreement of everyone involved
tibia
the larger bone in the lower part of the leg, between the knee and the ankle
maggot
the soft, legless larva of a fly
barbaric
very cruel, violent, or shocking