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Bones S5E2: English vocabulary

Season 5, Episode 2CrimeDrama

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  • liquefy

    Word

    to make a solid substance become liquid

  • striation

    Word

    a pattern of lines, ridges, or grooves on a surface

  • stomaching

    Word

    the present participle of stomach

  • muffle

    Word

    to make a sound quieter or less clear

  • swish

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    to move with a soft rushing or brushing sound

  • dislocate

    Word

    to force a bone or joint out of its normal position

  • scapula

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    one of the two flat bones on your upper back, behind the shoulder

  • bloodshot

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    (of an eye) red and irritated because of tiredness, crying, or illness

  • forceps

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    a surgical tool with two arms used for holding or gripping things

  • sternum

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    the bone in the center of the chest

  • courageously

    Word

    in a brave way

  • humerus

    Word

    the bone in the upper part of your arm

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  • virility

    Word

    the quality of being strong, energetic, and sexually potent

  • scavenge

    Word

    to search for and collect useful things, especially from waste or discarded material

  • ergo

    Word

    therefore; as a result

  • imbecile

    Word

    an insulting word for a very stupid person

  • lumbar

    Word

    relating to the lower back

  • silvering

    Word

    the process of turning silver in color

  • menial

    Word

    boring, low-status, and not requiring much skill

  • vertebra

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    one of the small bones that make up the spine

  • asphyxiation

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    the condition of not getting enough oxygen, which can cause unconsciousness or death

  • excrement

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    waste from the body, especially solid waste from the bowels

  • circulatory

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    relating to the movement of blood through the body

  • prying

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    too interested in other people's private matters

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  • frustrate

    Word

    to make someone feel annoyed, upset, or disappointed

  • disparity

    Word

    a big difference between two things, especially in amount or level

  • ballistics

    Word

    the science of how bullets, shells, and other projectiles move through the air

  • abler

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    more able or skilled than someone or something else

  • feral

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    wild and not tame, especially after living with people before

  • sift

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    to pass dry ingredients through a sieve to remove lumps or coarse bits

  • tungsten

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    a hard metallic element used in light bulbs, tools, and high-temperature equipment

  • spook

    Word

    a ghost or spirit, especially in stories or jokes

  • pus

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    a thick yellow or greenish liquid that forms in an infected wound

  • silencer

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    a device on a gun that makes the shot quieter

  • bray

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    to make a loud, harsh cry, especially a donkey

  • pristine

    Word

    clean, fresh, and in perfect condition, as if new

  • femur

    Word

    the long bone in the upper part of the leg

  • braving

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    while facing something difficult or dangerous bravely

  • detrimental

    Word

    causing harm or damage

  • evener

    Word

    something that makes a surface, line, or shape even or level

  • pry

    Word

    to ask questions about someone’s private life in a way that is annoying or rude

  • commendation

    Word

    praise or approval for something someone has done

  • repress

    Word

    to stop yourself from showing or feeling something

  • combatant

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    a person who fights in a war or battle

  • cartilage

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    a tough, flexible tissue in the body, found in places like the nose, ears, and joints

  • boning

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    the process of removing bones from meat or fish

  • defamation

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    the act of damaging someone's reputation by making false statements

  • wrongful

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    done in a way that is not lawful or fair

  • withhold

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    to deliberately not give something that someone expects or has a right to receive

  • wield

    Word

    to hold and use a weapon, tool, or other object skillfully

  • carding

    Word

    the process of combing and separating wool or other fibers

  • hemorrhage

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    a heavy loss of blood from a blood vessel

  • aptitude

    Word

    a natural ability to learn or do something well

  • logics

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    the study of correct reasoning

  • scavenger

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    an animal that eats dead animals or leftover food

  • chops

    Word

    the sides of the face below the eyes

  • puck

    Word

    a small hard disc used in ice hockey and some other games

  • Hell no

    Phrase

    an emphatic, rude way of saying no

  • confine

    Word

    to keep someone or something within limits or in one place

  • logically

    Word

    in a way that follows clear reasoning and makes sense

  • whew

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    used to show relief, surprise, or tiredness

  • chassis

    Word

    the main frame and underside of a vehicle, especially a car

  • lengthen

    Word

    to make something longer or last longer

  • shop right

    Phrase

    an implied legal right for a company to use an employee’s patented invention

  • shadowing

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    the practice of learning a job by following and watching an experienced worker

  • lesion

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    an area of damaged tissue in the body caused by injury or disease

  • ribbed

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    having raised ridges or lines

  • anonymously

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    without revealing your identity

  • tendon

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    a strong band of tissue that connects a muscle to a bone

  • overhear

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    to hear something spoken by someone else without meaning to or without being invited to listen

  • gassing

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    to talk in a casual, lively way

  • dashing

    Word

    attractive, stylish, and confident

  • sizing

    Word

    a process that makes cloth stiffer and stronger by coating it with a special substance

  • extortion

    Word

    the crime of getting money or something else by threats or force

  • can wait

    Phrase

    a sarcastic way of saying someone does not have to wait

  • Intelligence Community

    Phrase

    the government agencies that collect and analyze secret information for a country

  • computer simulation

    Phrase

    a computer-based model that imitates a real process or situation

  • reasonable person

    Phrase

    a legal standard meaning an ordinary careful person

  • limp in

    Phrase

    in poker, to call the first bet before the flop instead of raising

  • shoo

    Word

    to say 'shoo' to make an animal or person go away

  • assassinate

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    to kill an important person, especially for political reasons

  • paling

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    a fence made of upright wooden stakes

  • fives

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    a game in which a player or side must reach five points before the other side does

  • feces

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    waste that comes out of the body through the bowels

  • shotted

    Word

    past tense and past participle of shoot

  • anterior

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    located at the front of something

  • subjective

    Word

    based on personal feelings, opinions, or tastes rather than facts

  • entrust

    Word

    to give someone the responsibility for something or for taking care of something

  • send it

    Phrase

    to do something with full effort or confidence

  • caucasian

    Word

    a person from the Caucasus region

  • slime

    Word

    a thick, wet, slippery substance that is unpleasant to touch

  • superficial

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    not deep or detailed enough

  • congestion

    Word

    a build-up or blockage that makes movement difficult, especially in traffic or in the body

  • profiling

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    the practice of analyzing people or data to predict behavior or group people by characteristics

  • simulator

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    a machine or program that imitates a real machine, situation, or process for practice or testing

  • contraction

    Word

    the process of becoming smaller or shorter, or of squeezing together

  • gunning

    Word

    to shoot and kill someone with a gun

  • cut off

    Phrase

    separated from the rest by cutting

  • sever

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    to cut something off or separate it by force

  • get the bullet

    Phrase

    to be fired from a job

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