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Bones S7E10: English vocabulary

Season 7, Episode 10CrimeDrama

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  • whiffing

    Word

    moving or drifting out in small puffs or wisps

  • interphalangeal

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    located between the bones of a finger or toe

  • nasally

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    in a way that sounds as if air is coming through the nose

  • stepchild

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    a child of your husband, wife, or partner from a previous relationship

  • penknife

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    a small folding knife that fits in your pocket

  • evaporator

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    a device that removes heat from a liquid or air by making a refrigerant evaporate

  • wormy

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    damaged or full of worms

  • rivulet

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    a very small stream

  • awl

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    a small pointed tool used for making holes in leather or wood

  • sniffle

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    to breathe in and out through your nose in short, quiet sounds

  • inducer

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    a person or thing that causes a process or reaction to start

  • stomaching

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    the present participle of stomach

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  • subjugate

    Word

    to bring a person or group under control, often by force

  • snotty

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    rude and unpleasant, especially in a smug or superior way

  • guano

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    the waste from seabirds or bats, used as fertilizer

  • pharynx

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    the part of the throat behind the nose and mouth that leads to the esophagus and larynx

  • localize

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    to change something so it suits a particular country, region, or audience

  • worser

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    an old or nonstandard comparative of bad, meaning worse

  • whopper

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    something very large or impressive of its kind

  • acrimonious

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    angry and bitter, especially in speech or a disagreement

  • orifice

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    an opening in a body or object

  • wormed

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    treated with medicine to remove worms from the body

  • goad

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    to annoy or pressure someone into doing something

  • sphincter

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    a ring-shaped muscle that closes an opening in the body

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  • instigate

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    to cause something bad or violent to happen

  • discerning

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    able to notice small differences and make good judgments

  • inadequacy

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    the feeling that you are not good enough or not able to do something well

  • magnify

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    to make something look larger, especially with a lens or microscope

  • reexamine

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

  • snagged

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    caught on something and torn or damaged

  • downpour

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    a period of very heavy rain

  • silvering

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    the process of turning silver in color

  • carrion

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    the dead flesh of an animal that is being eaten by other animals

  • tensile

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    able to be stretched without breaking

  • dislodge

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    to force something out of the place where it is stuck or fixed

  • whiff

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    a brief smell that you notice for a moment

  • viscosity

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    the thickness of a liquid and how easily it flows

  • anthropological

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    relating to the study of human societies and cultures

  • fragmented

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    broken into small parts or pieces

  • extremity

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    the farthest point or outer edge of something

  • incisor

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    one of the front teeth used for cutting food

  • aggressor

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    a person, group, or country that starts an attack or conflict

  • methodical

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    careful and organized, with each step done in a planned way

  • untrained

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    not trained or not given the skills needed for something

  • chromium

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    a hard, silvery metal used in steel and other alloys

  • analogous

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    similar in some important ways

  • overtly

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    in a way that is obvious and easy to notice

  • abler

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    more able or skilled than someone or something else

  • tenet

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    a basic belief or principle of a system, religion, or theory

  • succulent

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    (of food) juicy, tender, and full of flavor

  • bottomless

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    having no bottom, or seeming to go on forever

  • distillery

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    a place where alcoholic drinks are made by distilling

  • sociological

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    relating to sociology or the study of society

  • pelvic

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    relating to the pelvis or the area around it

  • squeal

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    to make a long, high-pitched cry or noise

  • incubator

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    a machine that keeps babies, eggs, or tiny living things in a controlled warm environment

  • temperance

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    moderation and self-control, especially with food or drink

  • graver

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    a small tool used for engraving or carving hard material

  • evener

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

  • snag

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    a small problem or difficulty that stops something from going smoothly

  • scraping

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    small bits or pieces left after something has been scraped away

  • adept

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    very skilled at doing something

  • boning

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    the process of removing bones from meat or fish

  • whoop

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    to shout loudly because you are excited or happy

  • proficient

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    good at doing something because of practice or training

  • sneaker

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    a soft shoe with a rubber sole, worn for sports or casual use

  • scribe

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    a person who copies documents by hand, especially in the past

  • factoring

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    the practice of selling unpaid bills to get money before they are paid

  • retrieval

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    the act of getting back something that was lost or stored

  • lapping

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    moving gently against something with a soft, light sound

  • mallet

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    a hammer with a large, usually wooden head

  • carding

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    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

  • coo

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    to make the soft sound that a pigeon or dove makes

  • geez

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    used to show surprise, annoyance, or frustration

  • motoring

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    a drive or trip in a car, especially for pleasure

  • jerking

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    making quick, sharp movements

  • inched

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    to move very slowly and carefully in a particular direction

  • harvesting

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    the act of gathering a crop from the fields

  • sitter

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    a person who looks after children for a short time while their parents are away

  • chisel

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    a tool with a sharp edge, used for cutting or shaping wood, stone, or metal

  • simulate

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    to copy the way something looks, sounds, or behaves

  • tripping

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    moving or walking with quick, light steps

  • anthropologist

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    a person who studies human societies, cultures, and how they change over time

  • Big Brother

    Phrase

    a person or system that closely watches people and limits their privacy

  • larva

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

  • rotary

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    moving in a circle or turning around a central point

  • wooded

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    covered with many trees

  • trace element

    Phrase

    a chemical element needed by the body in very small amounts

  • wildfire

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    a large fire in the wild that spreads quickly and is hard to control

  • tooling

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    the equipment and setup used to make products in a factory

  • sizing

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

  • tensile strength

    Phrase

    the ability of a material to resist being pulled apart

  • toasting

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    the act of drinking a drink in honor of someone or something

  • fives

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

  • lucrative

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    making or likely to make a lot of money

  • blood in

    Phrase

    to join a gang by doing a violent act as part of an initiation

  • close with

    Phrase

    to fight or meet an enemy in battle

  • trajectory

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    the path that something moving through the air or space follows

  • inlet

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    a narrow arm of the sea or a small bay that cuts into the land

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