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Bones S7E3: English vocabulary

Season 7, Episode 3CrimeDrama

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  • tintype

    Word

    an old photograph made on a thin sheet of metal

  • posteriors

    Word

    the buttocks; the back part of the body where you sit

  • bassinet

    Word

    a small bed for a baby, often with a rocking base or wheels

  • sutured

    Word

    closed with stitches

  • asphyxiate

    Word

    to stop someone from breathing, or make breathing very difficult

  • liquefy

    Word

    to make a solid substance become liquid

  • grimly

    Word

    in a serious, gloomy, or worried way

  • patella

    Word

    the flat bone at the front of the knee; kneecap

  • ulna

    Word

    the thinner of the two bones in the forearm, on the side of the little finger

  • eventuality

    Word

    a possible future event or result, especially one you are preparing for

  • asunder

    Word

    into separate pieces or parts

  • scapula

    Word

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

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  • cresting

    Word

    to rise and become visible over the horizon

  • tush

    Word

    buttocks

  • snicker

    Word

    to laugh quietly in a way you try to hide

  • joust

    Word

    to fight or compete on horseback with lances, especially in a tournament

  • humerus

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    the bone in the upper part of your arm

  • recessive

    Word

    describing a gene or trait that appears only when both copies of a gene are the same

  • scoff

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    to show that you think something is silly or not worth taking seriously

  • suffocation

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    the state of not being able to breathe because air cannot get into the lungs

  • scrawny

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    unattractively thin, with little flesh on the body

  • phalanx

    Word

    a group of soldiers or police standing or moving in a tight formation

  • leavings

    Word

    things that are left over after something is used, eaten, or finished

  • reexamine

    Word

    to examine something again, especially to check it more carefully or consider it differently

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  • femoral

    Word

    relating to the thigh bone or the upper part of the leg

  • muscling

    Word

    the use of force or pressure to get something

  • wring

    Word

    to twist and squeeze something to force liquid out of it

  • thoracic

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    relating to the chest area

  • squint

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    to look at something with your eyes partly closed, often because of bright light or to see better

  • vertebra

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    one of the small bones that make up the spine

  • palmed

    Word

    to hide something in your hand, especially secretly

  • anthropological

    Word

    relating to the study of human societies and cultures

  • hark

    Word

    to listen carefully

  • dyeing

    Word

    the process of coloring fabric or other materials

  • ensue

    Word

    to happen afterward, especially as a result of something else

  • copped

    Word

    to get something, especially in a casual or slightly sneaky way

  • embed

    Word

    to put something firmly inside or into something else

  • chromium

    Word

    a hard, silvery metal used in steel and other alloys

  • corrosive

    Word

    able to damage or destroy materials or skin by chemical action

  • cranial

    Word

    relating to the skull

  • imaginable

    Word

    able to be imagined or thought of

  • abler

    Word

    more able or skilled than someone or something else

  • swab

    Word

    a small piece of soft material used for cleaning a wound or taking a sample

  • pining

    Word

    full of longing or sadness for someone or something

  • interchangeable

    Word

    able to be used in place of something else without making a difference

  • wail

    Word

    to cry out in a long, high, sad sound

  • certify

    Word

    to officially say or prove that something is true, correct, or acceptable

  • suffocating

    Word

    making it hard to breathe because the air is hot, thick, or smoky

  • femur

    Word

    the long bone in the upper part of the leg

  • couched

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    to express something in a particular way

  • suture

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    a stitch used to close a wound or surgical cut

  • braving

    Word

    while facing something difficult or dangerous bravely

  • dissect

    Word

    to cut open a body, plant, or animal in order to study its parts

  • stitching

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    the sewing of stitches, especially as a visible part of a garment

  • faux

    Word

    made to look like something else, especially something more expensive

  • suffocate

    Word

    to stop someone from breathing, or to die because there is not enough air

  • starlight

    Word

    the light that comes from stars

  • evener

    Word

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

  • notching

    Word

    make small cuts or grooves in something

  • cervical

    Word

    relating to the neck or the cervix

  • hissing

    Word

    making a long, sharp s sound

  • boning

    Word

    the process of removing bones from meat or fish

  • hiss

    Word

    a sharp sibilant sound, like a snake or steam making a noise

  • oxidation

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    the process of a substance combining with oxygen

  • sleigh

    Word

    a vehicle, usually pulled by horses, used for traveling over snow

  • shard

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    a sharp piece of broken glass, pottery, or rock

  • compressor

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    a machine that squeezes air or gas and increases its pressure

  • revolting

    Word

    very disgusting or unpleasant

  • necking

    Word

    kissing and touching someone in a sexual way

  • groan

    Word

    to make a deep sound because of pain, sadness, or tiredness

  • spleen

    Word

    an organ in the body that helps clean the blood and fight infection

  • chirp

    Word

    to make a short, high sound, especially like a small bird or insect

  • carding

    Word

    the process of combing and separating wool or other fibers

  • pelvis

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    the large group of bones at the bottom of the spine, between the hips

  • secretive

    Word

    not willing to tell people things or share personal information

  • posterior

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    located at the back or rear of something

  • motoring

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    a drive or trip in a car, especially for pleasure

  • remodel

    Word

    to change the structure or style of a room or building

  • stripping

    Word

    the act of removing a covering, layer, or clothes

  • in the business of

    Phrase

    used to say that someone is deeply involved in a bad or unwanted activity

  • straining

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    the act of pulling something tight

  • strangle

    Word

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

  • larva

    Word

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

  • save it

    Phrase

    used to tell someone to stop talking or stop making excuses

  • wisely

    Word

    in a way that shows good judgment

  • giggle

    Word

    to laugh quietly in a nervous, shy, or silly way

  • scarring

    Word

    the process of forming scars as a wound heals

  • growl

    Word

    to make a low, rough sound, especially in anger or warning

  • shotted

    Word

    past tense and past participle of shoot

  • anterior

    Word

    located at the front of something

  • go down that road

    Phrase

    to start doing something in a way that may lead to serious or unwanted results

  • pigment

    Word

    a substance that gives color to paint, ink, or other materials

  • layering

    Word

    the use of several layers, especially in clothing

  • coupling

    Word

    a device or part that connects two things, especially in a machine

  • twinkle

    Word

    a brief flash of light that appears and disappears repeatedly

  • man on

    Phrase

    a shout warning that an opponent is coming up behind you

  • torso

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    the main part of the human body, not including the head, arms, or legs

  • gunning

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    to shoot and kill someone with a gun

  • ligament

    Word

    a strong band of tissue that connects bones in a joint

  • sever

    Word

    to cut something off or separate it by force

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