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Bones S11E10: English vocabulary

Season 11, Episode 10CrimeDrama

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  • whir

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    to make a low, steady sound like a small machine or insect

  • glimmering

    Word

    a faint, wavering light

  • sutured

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    closed with stitches

  • trilling

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    to sing or speak with a high, quivering sound

  • ulna

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

  • diffused

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    spread out so it is not concentrated in one place

  • hemorrhagic

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    relating to bleeding or blood loss

  • simpleton

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    a person who is not very smart or lacks common sense

  • clamor

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    a loud, confused noise made by a crowd of people

  • localize

    Word

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

  • sternum

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    the bone in the center of the chest

  • goring

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    to wound or kill by stabbing with a horn or tusk

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  • whisperer

    Word

    a person who is especially good at understanding or calming animals

  • paraffin

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    a waxy substance used in candles, polishes, and sealing materials

  • ratting

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    the act of hunting or trapping rats

  • scrawny

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    unattractively thin, with little flesh on the body

  • 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

  • trill

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    a rapid, quavering sound, especially in singing or music

  • stringer

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    a freelance journalist who writes for a news organization from a particular area

  • muscling

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    the use of force or pressure to get something

  • thoracic

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    relating to the chest area

  • speckled

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    covered with small spots or dots

  • paralyze

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    to make a person or part of the body unable to move

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  • holster

    Word

    a holder for carrying a handgun

  • maggot

    Word

    the soft, legless larva of a fly

  • heinous

    Word

    extremely evil and shocking

  • pester

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

  • clatter

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    to make a series of short, sharp rattling sounds

  • thoughtless

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    not thinking about other people’s feelings or needs

  • copped

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

  • abler

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    more able or skilled than someone or something else

  • swab

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

  • deranged

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    mentally ill or behaving in a wild, uncontrolled way

  • asbestos

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    a strong, heat-resistant mineral once used in building materials, now known to be dangerous when breathed in

  • wail

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    to cry out in a long, high, sad sound

  • squeal

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    to make a long, high-pitched cry or noise

  • recoil

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    to pull back suddenly, often because you are frightened or shocked

  • femur

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    the long bone in the upper part of the leg

  • suture

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    a stitch used to close a wound or surgical cut

  • angular

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    having sharp corners or a lot of angles

  • stitching

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

  • haystack

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    a pile of hay

  • sophistication

    Word

    the quality of being cultured, stylish, and knowledgeable

  • suggestive

    Word

    suggesting something, often in a subtle or indirect way

  • evener

    Word

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

  • latex

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    a milky liquid from some plants, used to make rubber

  • boning

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    the process of removing bones from meat or fish

  • jagged

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    having a rough edge made of sharp points or uneven lines

  • squeak

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    to make a short, high-pitched sound

  • scuffle

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    to fight or struggle in a rough, confused way

  • whoop

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    to shout loudly because you are excited or happy

  • starling

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    a small bird with dark, shiny feathers that often flies in large groups

  • factoring

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

  • entourage

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    a group of people who travel with or support an important person

  • groan

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

  • projectile

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    an object that is thrown or fired through the air

  • carding

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    the process of combing and separating wool or other fibers

  • scavenger

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    an animal that eats dead animals or leftover food

  • radiate

    Word

    to send out light, heat, or energy

  • dismantle

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    to take something apart so it can be moved, repaired, or examined

  • vibrate

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    to move quickly and repeatedly from side to side

  • gruesome

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    very shocking and disgusting, especially because of violence or injury

  • congratulation

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

  • gore

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    blood, especially when it is seen after violence or an accident

  • cranky

    Word

    bad-tempered, easily annoyed, or in a bad mood

  • wrapper

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    a piece of paper, plastic, or similar material that covers something

  • ribbed

    Word

    having raised ridges or lines

  • horrific

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    extremely shocking, violent, or upsetting

  • larva

    Word

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

  • overhear

    Word

    to hear something spoken by someone else without meaning to or without being invited to listen

  • bug boy

    Phrase

    an apprentice jockey

  • redirect

    Word

    to send something to a different place, person, or direction

  • taunt

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    to insult or provoke someone with mocking remarks

  • tooling

    Word

    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

  • eat it

    Phrase

    to fall forward and land face first

  • Other Side

    Phrase

    the life or world believed to exist after death

  • swipe

    Word

    to move a finger across a touch screen to make something happen

  • entry wound

    Phrase

    the wound where a bullet or other object enters the body

  • pipe bomb

    Phrase

    a small bomb made from a metal pipe

  • notoriety

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    the state of being well known for something bad

  • shear

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    to cut the wool off a sheep or other animal

  • fives

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

  • insulation

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

  • skate on

    Phrase

    to avoid punishment or get away with something bad

  • shotted

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    past tense and past participle of shoot

  • pickle

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    a cucumber preserved in vinegar or brine

  • bounding

    Word

    moving quickly with light, springy steps

  • tabling

    Word

    the act of postponing a proposal or motion for later discussion

  • floor it

    Phrase

    to press the gas pedal all the way down

  • could have sworn

    Phrase

    used to say you are very sure about something, especially when it seems surprising or untrue

  • mustang

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    a wild horse found in North America

  • shrapnel

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    small pieces of metal or other material thrown out by an explosion

  • railing

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    a bar or set of bars used as a fence, guard, or support

  • trajectory

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    the path that something moving through the air or space follows

  • frontal

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    relating to the front part of something

  • caucasian

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    a person from the Caucasus region

  • slant

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    to lean or slope in a particular direction

  • casing

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    a hard outer cover that protects or encloses something

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