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Bones S6E13: English vocabulary

Season 6, Episode 13CrimeDrama

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  • pockmarked

    Word

    covered with small pits or holes

  • joyless

    Word

    without joy; sad or dull

  • ossification

    Word

    the process of turning into bone

  • decedent

    Word

    a person who has died, especially in legal or official language

  • moonbeam

    Word

    a ray of moonlight

  • bedbug

    Word

    a small insect that lives in beds and bites people while they sleep

  • morose

    Word

    sad, quiet, and bad-tempered

  • discolor

    Word

    to make something change color, usually in an unwanted way

  • reductive

    Word

    too simple and not showing the full complexity of a subject or problem

  • moldy

    Word

    covered with mold

  • oxidize

    Word

    to combine with oxygen, or to cause a substance to do this

  • decapitation

    Word

    the act of cutting off someone's head

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  • pathogenic

    Word

    causing disease or able to cause disease

  • schist

    Word

    a hard rock that splits into thin layers

  • shoplifting

    Word

    to steal goods from a store

  • deplete

    Word

    to use up or greatly reduce the amount of something

  • glaucoma

    Word

    an eye disease that damages the optic nerve and can cause blindness

  • flunk

    Word

    to fail an exam, test, or course

  • discerning

    Word

    able to notice small differences and make good judgments

  • chitchat

    Word

    casual conversation about unimportant things

  • nosing

    Word

    the front edge of a step or stair

  • delinquency

    Word

    the state of not obeying the law or of behaving badly, especially by young people

  • magnification

    Word

    the amount by which something is enlarged, especially in a microscope or lens

  • fragmented

    Word

    broken into small parts or pieces

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  • shifty

    Word

    looking or acting as if you are hiding something

  • observant

    Word

    good at noticing small details

  • analogous

    Word

    similar in some important ways

  • idealistic

    Word

    having strong beliefs about how things should be, often in a way that is not practical

  • abler

    Word

    more able or skilled than someone or something else

  • sliver

    Word

    a very small, thin piece of something that has broken off or been cut from a larger piece

  • mandible

    Word

    the lower jaw or lower jawbone

  • roofing

    Word

    the work or business of building or repairing roofs

  • condor

    Word

    a large bird of prey that lives in the mountains of the Americas

  • discern

    Word

    to notice or recognize something, especially something not obvious

  • dispel

    Word

    make a feeling, doubt, or belief go away

  • conceivable

    Word

    able to be imagined or thought possible

  • acne

    Word

    a skin condition that causes spots, especially on the face

  • stalked

    Word

    to follow someone closely and watch them in a threatening way

  • temperance

    Word

    moderation and self-control, especially with food or drink

  • meek

    Word

    quiet, gentle, and not willing to argue or fight back

  • evener

    Word

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

  • reenter

    Word

    to enter a place again

  • boning

    Word

    the process of removing bones from meat or fish

  • seaboard

    Word

    the land along the sea; the coast

  • condensation

    Word

    the process in which a gas changes into a liquid

  • plaid

    Word

    a pattern of crossed lines that forms squares or checks

  • oxidation

    Word

    the process of a substance combining with oxygen

  • necking

    Word

    kissing and touching someone in a sexual way

  • confide

    Word

    to tell someone private information or feelings in confidence

  • nirvana

    Word

    a state of perfect peace and happiness, free from suffering and desire

  • geez

    Word

    used to show surprise, annoyance, or frustration

  • damned well

    Phrase

    used for strong emphasis, often in an annoyed or forceful way

  • remodel

    Word

    to change the structure or style of a room or building

  • inched

    Word

    to move very slowly and carefully in a particular direction

  • invert

    Word

    to turn something into the opposite position, order, or arrangement

  • coasting

    Word

    the act of moving along without using power

  • inhibit

    Word

    to make something less active, strong, or effective

  • stripping

    Word

    the act of removing a covering, layer, or clothes

  • till death do us part

    Phrase

    A phrase in wedding vows meaning the marriage will last for life

  • congratulation

    Word

    an expression of praise or good wishes for someone's success or good luck

  • broken in

    Phrase

    used to describe an animal that has been trained to be calm and easy to handle

  • potion

    Word

    a liquid drink used as a medicine or in magic

  • devour

    Word

    to eat something very quickly and eagerly

  • soothing

    Word

    making you feel calm and relaxed

  • strangle

    Word

    to kill or try to kill by squeezing someone's throat or neck

  • tailing

    Word

    the act of following someone closely in order to watch them or spy on them

  • It boy

    Phrase

    a young man who is very fashionable and widely talked about

  • larva

    Word

    the young form of an insect that hatches from an egg and changes into an adult

  • despairing

    Word

    feeling or showing that you have lost all hope

  • not done

    Phrase

    not acceptable in polite society; considered improper or rude

  • done for

    Phrase

    in a situation where failure or disaster seems certain

  • sod

    Word

    grass and the thin layer of soil it grows in

  • buck for

    Phrase

    to try hard to get something, especially a job or promotion

  • imaginative

    Word

    showing creativity and a strong ability to imagine new things

  • go at

    Phrase

    to attack someone or something, or start arguing with them

  • ride with

    Phrase

    to spend time with someone or be part of their group

  • cast on

    Phrase

    to make the first stitches on a knitting needle

  • shotted

    Word

    past tense and past participle of shoot

  • anterior

    Word

    located at the front of something

  • stuff out

    Phrase

    to fill something too full so that it bulges or spills out

  • rapped

    Word

    to hit a surface with short, quick knocks

  • dread

    Word

    to feel worried or afraid about something that may happen

  • slime

    Word

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

  • alleviate

    Word

    to make pain, worry, or a problem less severe

  • holy smoke

    Phrase

    an informal exclamation used to show surprise or shock

  • splinter

    Word

    a small, sharp piece of wood, glass, or metal that has broken off something larger

  • special agent

    Phrase

    an FBI or other government detective

  • land on

    Phrase

    to reach a decision or agreement

  • confide in

    Phrase

    to tell someone private thoughts or feelings in confidence

  • sever

    Word

    to cut something off or separate it by force

  • read lips

    Phrase

    to understand what someone is saying by watching their lips move

  • find out

    Phrase

    to discover or learn something, especially by asking or checking

  • likeness

    Word

    a picture, statue, or description that looks like a person or thing

  • noel

    Word

    a Christmas song, especially a traditional one

  • damn well

    Phrase

    used to strongly emphasize that something is true or should happen

  • recreate

    Word

    make something again, especially in a new or different way

  • just like that

    Phrase

    suddenly and without warning

  • get right

    Phrase

    to do something correctly or in the right way

  • beat up

    Phrase

    to attack someone and hit them hard

  • put out

    Phrase

    to cause someone trouble or inconvenience

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