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Bones S10E20: English vocabulary

Season 10, Episode 20CrimeDrama

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  • abrade

    Word

    to wear away or damage by rubbing

  • crawly

    Word

    small and moving around in a creepy or annoying way

  • begone

    Word

    go away; leave at once

  • relapsing

    Word

    happening again after a period of improvement

  • sebaceous

    Word

    relating to the glands in the skin that make oil

  • lunged

    Word

    to make a sudden forward movement, usually to attack or grab something

  • clavicle

    Word

    the bone between your shoulder and chest

  • monogamy

    Word

    the practice of having only one spouse at a time

  • humbles

    Word

    to make someone feel less proud or less important

  • welcomer

    Word

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

  • cadmium

    Word

    a soft, silver-white metal used in batteries and some alloys

  • dimple

    Word

    a small hollow in the skin, especially in the cheek or chin

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  • laceration

    Word

    a deep cut or tear in the skin

  • barium

    Word

    a chemical element, symbol Ba, atomic number 56

  • fickle

    Word

    likely to change suddenly and not be reliable

  • nosing

    Word

    the front edge of a step or stair

  • hydraulics

    Word

    the use of pressurized liquid to power machines or equipment

  • locksmith

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    a person who makes, repairs, or opens locks and keys

  • squint

    Word

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

  • selenium

    Word

    a chemical element with the symbol Se and atomic number 34

  • habitable

    Word

    good enough for people to live in

  • definitively

    Word

    in a way that settles something clearly and finally

  • monogram

    Word

    a design made from two or more initials, often used on clothes or personal items

  • consignment

    Word

    goods sent to someone, especially for sale

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  • pester

    Word

    to annoy someone by asking for something or interrupting them again and again

  • pubic

    Word

    relating to the area around the pubic bone or genitals

  • baptize

    Word

    to give someone the Christian rite of baptism

  • gander

    Word

    a male goose

  • immersion

    Word

    complete involvement in an activity or experience

  • slough

    Word

    to shed or remove a layer of dead skin or other outer covering

  • embed

    Word

    to put something firmly inside or into something else

  • chromium

    Word

    a hard, silvery metal used in steel and other alloys

  • cranial

    Word

    relating to the skull

  • 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

  • slider

    Word

    a small hamburger

  • crevice

    Word

    a narrow crack or opening, especially in rock or a wall

  • slighting

    Word

    showing disrespect or contempt

  • jag

    Word

    a sharp point or projection, especially on a tool or piece of metal

  • dispenser

    Word

    a machine that gives out a drink, snack, or other item when you press a button or pay for it

  • memorabilia

    Word

    objects kept because they remind people of a person, event, or time in the past

  • hasten

    Word

    to make something happen sooner or more quickly

  • trespass

    Word

    to enter land or property without permission

  • stitching

    Word

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

  • interrogate

    Word

    to question someone closely for a long time, especially in an official or forceful way

  • townhouse

    Word

    a house that is joined to other houses in a row

  • evener

    Word

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

  • cobalt

    Word

    a hard metallic element used in alloys and batteries

  • whirlpool

    Word

    a strong spinning current of water that can pull things down or around

  • relapse

    Word

    a return of a disease or bad habit after a period of improvement

  • boning

    Word

    the process of removing bones from meat or fish

  • nostalgic

    Word

    feeling or showing nostalgia for the past

  • leach

    Word

    to remove minerals or chemicals from soil or another material by water passing through it

  • serenity

    Word

    a feeling or state of being calm and peaceful

  • shard

    Word

    a sharp piece of broken glass, pottery, or rock

  • bitters

    Word

    a bitter liquid used in small amounts to flavor cocktails

  • cylindrical

    Word

    shaped like a cylinder

  • glaze

    Word

    to cover food with a thin, shiny layer

  • obsess

    Word

    to fill someone's mind so much that they cannot think about much else

  • arsenic

    Word

    a poisonous chemical element

  • snapshot

    Word

    a photo taken quickly and casually

  • punt

    Word

    to kick the ball after dropping it and before it touches the ground

  • toxin

    Word

    a poisonous substance produced by a living thing, especially bacteria

  • metabolic

    Word

    relating to metabolism, the chemical processes in the body

  • geez

    Word

    used to show surprise, annoyance, or frustration

  • remodel

    Word

    to change the structure or style of a room or building

  • radiate

    Word

    to send out light, heat, or energy

  • evaporate

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    to change from a liquid into a gas

  • disapprove

    Word

    to have or show a bad opinion of something

  • embroidery

    Word

    decorative stitching made with thread and a needle on cloth

  • stuff you

    Phrase

    a rude, offensive way of telling someone to go away

  • whew

    Word

    used to show relief, surprise, or tiredness

  • blister

    Word

    a small, raised bubble on the skin filled with liquid

  • keyed

    Word

    locked with a key

  • brow

    Word

    the part of the face above the eyes and below the hairline

  • larva

    Word

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

  • sanded

    Word

    smoothed by rubbing with sandpaper

  • done for

    Phrase

    in a situation where failure or disaster seems certain

  • decomposition

    Word

    the process of rotting or breaking down

  • live on

    Phrase

    to continue to exist or be remembered

  • cortex

    Word

    the outer layer of the brain

  • see into

    Phrase

    to find out the truth about something by investigating it

  • behold

    Word

    to look at something with attention or wonder

  • cripple

    Word

    to seriously damage or weaken something

  • ceramics

    Word

    objects made from clay and hardened by heat

  • insulation

    Word

    the use of material to stop heat, sound, or electricity from passing through something

  • bring it

    Phrase

    to do your best and put a lot of energy into something

  • shotted

    Word

    past tense and past participle of shoot

  • tabling

    Word

    the act of postponing a proposal or motion for later discussion

  • nicking

    Word

    stealing things, especially in a casual or sneaky way

  • frontal

    Word

    relating to the front part of something

  • diagonal

    Word

    going across from one corner to the opposite corner

  • prefrontal cortex

    Phrase

    the front part of the brain that helps with planning and decision-making

  • time in

    Phrase

    to record that you have started work or a shift

  • jarring

    Word

    causing a sudden unpleasant feeling because it does not fit well with what is around it

  • break on

    Phrase

    to insult or embarrass someone in public

  • characterize

    Word

    to describe the main qualities of someone or something

  • close up

    Phrase

    at a very short distance; with little space between things

  • continuity

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    the fact that something continues without stopping or changing much

  • cabling

    Word

    the installation of cables or a cable system

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