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Worda short summary of a text or speech
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Bones S1E10: English vocabulary
Season 1, Episode 10CrimeDrama
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lade
Wordput a load or burden onto something
paring
Wordthe act of cutting off small pieces from something
sett
Worda badger's home underground
gratis
Wordwithout charge; free
tacking
Wordthe act of sailing a boat in a zigzag pattern to move against the wind
frisk
Wordto search someone by feeling their clothes and pockets, usually for weapons or illegal items
slog
Wordto work hard and steadily at something for a long time
fibula
Wordthe smaller of the two bones in the lower leg, next to the tibia
mot
Worda witty or pithy remark
exemplar
Worda person or thing that is a very good example of something
runt
Wordthe smallest or weakest animal in a group of newborn animals
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tibia
Wordthe larger bone in the lower part of the leg, between the knee and the ankle
rapport
Worda friendly, easy relationship in which people understand and trust each other
jag
Worda sharp point or projection, especially on a tool or piece of metal
temperance
Wordmoderation and self-control, especially with food or drink
latex
Worda milky liquid from some plants, used to make rubber
boning
Wordthe process of removing bones from meat or fish
lite
Wordused in product names to mean lighter, lower in calories, or lower in alcohol than the usual version
hem
Wordthe folded and sewn edge of a piece of clothing or cloth
rut
Worda deep track made by wheels in soft ground
ing
Worda suffix added to verbs to make forms like running or eating
sitter
Worda person who looks after children for a short time while their parents are away
tit
Worda small bird in the tit family
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goodman
Wordan old-fashioned way of referring to a man, especially one of lower social rank
mustang
Worda wild horse found in North America
wale
Worda raised mark or ridge on skin or on a surface, often caused by pressure or a blow
nicking
Wordstealing things, especially in a casual or sneaky way
jarring
Wordcausing a sudden unpleasant feeling because it does not fit well with what is around it
pollen
Worda fine powder from flowers that plants use to make seeds
pooling
Wordthe act of combining money, resources, or efforts for a shared purpose
find out
Phraseto discover or learn something, especially by asking or checking
dom
Worda title given to members of the clergy.
slipper
Worda soft, comfortable shoe for wearing indoors
rodeo
Worda public event where people ride horses and show skills like roping animals
sedan
Worda car with a closed body and usually four doors
sen
Worda unit of money used in Brunei, equal to 100 cents
tack
Worda small sharp nail with a flat head, used for fastening things to a surface
mitt
Worda large glove with one section for the thumb and one for the other fingers, used for catching a ball or for warmth
stark
Wordvery clear and strong in contrast, or plain and severe in appearance
gag
Worda device or piece of cloth used to stop someone from speaking
par
Wordthe standard score for a hole in golf
atlas
Worda book of maps
tar
Worda thick, sticky black substance used on roads and roofs
lever
Worda bar that turns around a fixed point and helps lift or move something
finn
Worda person from Finland
din
Worda loud, unpleasant noise
flock
Worda group of birds, sheep, or other animals
bartender
Worda person who makes and serves drinks in a bar
escort
Worda person or vehicle that goes with someone for protection or guidance
visa
Wordan official document that lets you enter or stay in a country for a limited time
hen
Worda female chicken
dining
Wordthe room where people eat meals
grading
Wordthe process of checking students' work and giving it a mark or grade
den
Worda wild animal's home, often underground
stern
Wordserious and strict, especially when giving orders or discipline
breeding
Wordthe breeding of animals
patent
Wordan official right to be the only one to make, use, or sell an invention for a period of time
dna
Wordthe substance in cells that carries genetic information
maine
Worda state in the northeastern United States
slam
Wordto shut something like a door or window loudly and forcefully
drove
Wordthe past tense of drive
booth
Worda small enclosed space or stand used for selling things, taking tickets, or sitting in
evolution
Wordthe gradual change and development of something over time
idiot
Worda very stupid or annoying person
terrorist
Worda person who uses violence to create fear for political reasons
nick
Worda small cut or mark on a surface
tv
Worda television set
penny
Worda coin worth one cent in the US and some other countries
tag
Worda small label attached to something to give information or identify it
sin
Wordan act that is against religious or moral law
lab
Worda laboratory
folk
Wordpeople in general
jar
Worda glass or plastic container with a wide opening, used for storing food or other things
passion
Worda very strong feeling of love, desire, enthusiasm, or anger
instrument
Worda tool or device used for a particular job
chef
Worda professional cook, especially the main cook in a restaurant or hotel
institution
Wordan organization that provides an important public service
surgery
Wordan operation done by a doctor to treat an injury or illness
latin
Wordthe language of ancient Rome
drag
Wordto pull something along the ground or another surface, often with effort
era
Worda long period of history with a particular character or important events
fort
Worda strong building used for defense
removed
Wordtaken away or no longer in place
institute
Wordan organization that does research, education, or a professional service
federal
Wordrelating to the central government of a country that has power shared with smaller political units
dig
Wordto break up or move earth with a tool, machine, or your hands
agent
Worda person or company that arranges work, deals, or bookings for someone else
ton
Worda very large amount or number
plastic
Worda hard material made from chemicals, used to make many things
snack
Worda small amount of food eaten between meals
risk
Wordthe chance that something bad or harmful will happen
pool
Worda small area of water that is still and deep enough to swim in
grade
Worda mark or score that shows how well someone has done in school
planet
Worda large round object in space that moves around a star
roll
Wordto move by turning over and over, or to make something do this
association
Wordan organization of people with a shared purpose
bone
Wordone of the hard parts that make up the skeleton of a person or animal
go
Wordto move from one place to another
driving
Wordthe activity of controlling a car or other vehicle