Bones S3E3: English vocabulary

the study of how medicines and other treatments help treat disease

a feeling of disappointment or embarrassment after a failure or mistake

a collection of small items or equipment used for a particular activity

a strip of material used to mark your place in a book

boring because it is too ordinary or predictable

a person or thing that is a very good example of something

to cut into a surface or make a cut in something, especially in surgery

to cut or scrape a deep hole or mark in something

the front edge of a step or stair

a set of straps and metal parts used to control a horse

strong string made of several strands twisted together

a lively, noisy, and playful activity

the larger bone in the lower part of the leg, between the knee and the ankle

the process of cutting an animal into pieces for meat

the soft, legless larva of a fly

a thick, dark syrup made from sugar cane or sugar beet

to take small bites of something

an annoying or unpleasant person

a state of being excited, interested, or sexually stimulated

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

to put something firmly inside or into something else

in a way that is neat, smooth, or without waste

the act of stimulating your own genitals for sexual pleasure

to behave badly or in a way that is not acceptable

willing to obey other people and accept their control

more able or skilled than someone or something else

to search carefully through something, or look into something in detail

either of the two organs in the scrotum that produce sperm and male hormones

present or felt everywhere in a place or among a group of people

a place where animals are killed for meat

showing disrespect or contempt

a soldier who leaves the armed forces without permission

make something stronger, more intense, or more noticeable

soft fat from a pig, used in cooking

willing to obey rules or accept what other people want

a very thin thread or fiber

the act of keeping horses in stables

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

great sadness or suffering

a small fenced field where horses or other animals are kept or exercised

very skilled at doing something

the process of removing bones from meat or fish

willing to do what someone in authority asks or tells you to do

to become deeply involved in something

to feel deep respect and admiration for someone or something

the hard foot of an animal such as a horse, deer, or cow

feeling sleepy and unable to stay fully awake

dressed in something, or covered with something

slightly moving the head up and down, usually to show agreement or acknowledgment

a state in which someone is very relaxed and more open to suggestion

an object or idea that someone feels an unusually strong interest in or attraction to

the process of combing and separating wool or other fibers

to develop or prepare something carefully and in a planned way

a conclusion you reach from facts or evidence

based on facts rather than opinions or feelings

used to show surprise, annoyance, or frustration

to cut off a branch or other part from a tree

the long hair growing around the neck of a horse, lion, or similar animal

the round part of the eye

to send out light, heat, or energy

to move very slowly and carefully in a particular direction

a person or machine that checks, marks, or scores work

to become worse in quality, condition, or value

in a way that uses science or scientific methods

to hit something quickly with your hand

a person who is very skilled at something

a small printed sheet used for advertising or sharing information

a large tightly tied bundle of hay, cotton, paper, or similar material

a large back tooth used for grinding food

to clean something thoroughly, especially by removing dirt or harmful substances

moving or walking with quick, light steps

the ability of something, especially a treatment or medicine, to produce the intended result

to shake slightly because you are cold, scared, or excited

the interval between one musical note and another that is eight notes higher or lower

used to say the same thing back to someone, often in a friendly or joking way

to change something so that it becomes distorted or corrupted