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Bones S8E8: English vocabulary

Season 8, Episode 8CrimeDrama

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  • refold

    Word

    to fold something again

  • woodsy

    Word

    having the smell, look, or feel of woods or forest

  • uttermost

    Word

    greatest in degree; extreme

  • canker

    Word

    a plant disease that causes parts of a tree or fruit to rot and die

  • heckle

    Word

    to shout rude or hostile comments at a speaker or performer

  • stomaching

    Word

    the present participle of stomach

  • viol

    Word

    a bowed string instrument used in Renaissance and Baroque music

  • cantaloupe

    Word

    a sweet melon with orange flesh and a rough, ribbed skin

  • hilarity

    Word

    great amusement, especially when people laugh a lot

  • transgress

    Word

    to break a law, rule, or moral standard

  • bludgeon

    Word

    a heavy stick or club used as a weapon

  • worser

    Word

    an old or nonstandard comparative of bad, meaning worse

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  • musty

    Word

    smelling stale, damp, or moldy

  • derision

    Word

    contemptuous mockery or ridicule

  • amorphous

    Word

    without a clear shape or form

  • chamomile

    Word

    a plant with small white flowers, used to make herbal tea

  • frenzied

    Word

    wild, excited, and hard to control

  • ratting

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    the act of hunting or trapping rats

  • scoff

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

  • darkly

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    in a gloomy, threatening, or secretive way

  • transcendent

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    beyond ordinary human experience or understanding

  • anomalous

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    different from what is normal or expected

  • welcomer

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    a person whose job or role is to welcome and help guests or newcomers

  • leavings

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

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  • peppering

    Word

    to scatter or cover something with small bits or drops

  • ply

    Word

    to ask someone a lot of questions or try hard to get something from them

  • babble

    Word

    to talk quickly and continuously in a confused or silly way

  • vertebra

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    one of the small bones that make up the spine

  • outgrow

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    to become too big for something, especially clothes or shoes

  • fragmented

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    broken into small parts or pieces

  • prizing

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    to value something very highly

  • prying

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    too interested in other people's private matters

  • sponging

    Word

    clean something with a sponge

  • pubic

    Word

    relating to the area around the pubic bone or genitals

  • nix

    Word

    to reject or cancel something

  • drape

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    to hang or place something loosely over something else

  • reimburse

    Word

    to pay someone back for money they spent on something

  • vitals

    Word

    the main body functions that doctors check, such as pulse and breathing

  • thud

    Word

    to make a dull, heavy sound

  • sedate

    Word

    calm, quiet, and not lively

  • idealistic

    Word

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

  • unwritten

    Word

    not written down or recorded

  • decompose

    Word

    to break down naturally into simpler substances

  • 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

  • cohesion

    Word

    the state of being united and working well together

  • pining

    Word

    full of longing or sadness for someone or something

  • headband

    Word

    a band worn around the head to hold hair back or as an accessory

  • abuser

    Word

    a person who treats someone cruelly or violently, especially repeatedly

  • perjury

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    the crime of lying under oath in court

  • surveying

    Word

    the work of measuring land and recording its features, often for a map or building plan

  • cheater

    Word

    a person who cheats or acts dishonestly to get an advantage

  • couched

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    to express something in a particular way

  • altercation

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    a short, noisy argument

  • sophistication

    Word

    the quality of being cultured, stylish, and knowledgeable

  • stabling

    Word

    the act of keeping horses in stables

  • demeanor

    Word

    the way someone looks or behaves to other people

  • 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

  • hissing

    Word

    making a long, sharp s sound

  • anvil

    Word

    a heavy metal block used for shaping hot metal

  • boning

    Word

    the process of removing bones from meat or fish

  • tripod

    Word

    a stand with three legs, used for holding a camera or other equipment steady

  • shard

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    a sharp piece of broken glass, pottery, or rock

  • necking

    Word

    kissing and touching someone in a sexual way

  • groan

    Word

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

  • mallet

    Word

    a hammer with a large, usually wooden head

  • projectile

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    an object that is thrown or fired through the air

  • pelvis

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

  • slotted

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    having a narrow cut or opening

  • radiate

    Word

    to send out light, heat, or energy

  • elusive

    Word

    difficult to find, catch, understand, or remember

  • abyss

    Word

    a very deep hole or empty space that seems to have no bottom

  • illuminate

    Word

    to light something up or make it brighter

  • devour

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    to eat something very quickly and eagerly

  • tanning

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    the process of making skin darker by exposure to the sun or a tanning bed

  • slur

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    an insulting remark about someone, especially one that attacks their race, religion, or identity

  • adhesive

    Word

    able to stick to a surface or hold things together

  • Three Stooges

    Phrase

    a humorous way to refer to a group of three people who are acting silly or foolishly

  • indicative

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    showing that something is likely true or real

  • salting

    Word

    the act of adding salt to food or water

  • knuckle

    Word

    one of the hard joints in the middle of your fingers

  • morning after

    Phrase

    the day after a night of heavy drinking, when you feel hungover

  • larva

    Word

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

  • plugging

    Word

    the act of sealing a hole or gap

  • sizing

    Word

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

  • kill me

    Phrase

    a rude, exaggerated way of saying you are very annoyed or frustrated

  • go there

    Phrase

    used to say something that is bold, rude, or about a taboo topic

  • giggle

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

  • brag

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    to talk too proudly about your achievements, possessions, or abilities

  • toasting

    Word

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

  • zed

    Word

    the letter Z

  • paling

    Word

    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

  • ceramics

    Word

    objects made from clay and hardened by heat

  • recital

    Word

    a public performance of music or dance, often by a student or solo performer

  • speak of

    Phrase

    to indicate or suggest something

  • shotted

    Word

    past tense and past participle of shoot

  • bounding

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    moving quickly with light, springy steps

  • ample

    Word

    more than enough; plenty of something

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