Bones S4E19: English vocabulary

to show your bare buttocks to someone as a joke or insult

relating to the lower back

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

either of the two main arteries that carry blood to the head and neck

to make someone feel worried or upset

using or based on metaphor, not literal meaning

to praise or present something as very good or important

injury to skin and tissue caused by extreme cold

a blank space at the start of a line of text

the ability of a material to carry electricity or heat

so similar that you cannot tell the difference

relating to the chest area

relating to ancient Sumer, its people, or their language

a change in color, especially when something looks unhealthy or damaged

to attract and hold someone's attention or interest strongly

moving or directed backward

a substance used to kill insects

relating to the study of human societies and cultures

the state of choosing not to marry and not having sexual relations

the scientific study of how matter interacts with light and other electromagnetic radiation

a device or system that helps find the location of something

the soft, legless larva of a fly

having a strong desire to get revenge

a dead human body

to send out liquid in a sudden flow or stream

a person whose job is to join pieces of metal together

a person who does not know whether God exists and thinks it may be impossible to know

showing disrespect or contempt

the Fahrenheit temperature scale, where water freezes at 32° and boils at 212°

a chemical compound that contains two oxygen atoms joined together

a very poisonous chemical compound used in some industrial processes

moderation and self-control, especially with food or drink

a hit made with the back of the hand

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

to reduce or cancel the effect of something by acting against it

make small cuts or grooves in something

a small glass container for holding a liquid, especially medicine

written or marked lightly with a pencil

to clean something by rubbing it hard

move or make something move quickly around and around

suggested or understood, but not stated directly

very skilled at doing something

a cloud of gas and dust in space

a heavy metal block used for shaping hot metal

the process of removing bones from meat or fish

a soft black or gray mineral used in pencils and in making things like lubricants

a person who has won a major award or been honored for outstanding work

a loop of rope or wire that tightens when pulled

relevant to the subject being discussed

a sharp piece of broken glass, pottery, or rock

covered with a messy layer of something that has been spread around

shaped like a cylinder

a doctor who examines body tissue and samples to find the cause of disease or death

extremely small; too small to see without a microscope

arranged in the order that things happened

a place where two or more roads meet and cross

a short note that explains the meaning of a word or phrase

a person who is extremely enthusiastic about something, especially a sport, hobby, or cause

located at the back or rear of something

the sides of the face below the eyes

to give someone a title, honor, right, or benefit

a rapid increase in the number or amount of something

to have or show a bad opinion of something

to move quickly and repeatedly from side to side

used to show relief, surprise, or tiredness

locked with a key

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

one of the hard joints in the middle of your fingers

relating to bones or a skeleton

to arrest someone, especially a suspect

the time when the sun goes down in the evening

relating to the earth or to life on earth

the act of putting a plant into a pot or container

smiling broadly and showing happiness or excitement

a deep, rich sound that continues for a moment

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