Bones S6E1: English vocabulary

one of three periods into which a pregnancy is divided

a hard, usually black or dark-colored gemstone used in jewelry

the area around a place

relating to the study of human societies and cultures

skill and control in using your hands or body

a substance in plants that makes cell walls strong

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

a scientist who studies insects

the process of coloring fabric or other materials

away from the right path or direction

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

a cover fixed above a window, door, or shopfront to give shade or shelter from rain

a period of paid leave from work or study, often for travel, rest, or research

having a saddle on it

to make a loud, harsh cry, especially a donkey

covering something completely, especially with a layer of snow, smoke, or other material

a struggle or fight carried out in the name of Islam

to make a loud, harsh sound with a horn or voice

covered with a protective outer layer

moderation and self-control, especially with food or drink

a small tool used for engraving or carving hard material

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

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

to delay or slow something down

the process of removing bones from meat or fish

damaged by a sharp object that has made a hole in it

the stone at the top of an arch that holds it together

the work or skill of making things from wood

to break into small pieces or parts

a fighter in a small armed group that attacks a larger army or government

to tell someone private information or feelings in confidence

a person who eats human flesh

a person who fights against a government or other authority, especially as part of an armed group

so good that it deserves praise and imitation

a small pointed stick used for removing bits of food from between the teeth

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

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

to find out something for certain

to make a short, high sound, especially like a small bird or insect

likely to catch fire easily

to try to do as well as or better than someone, often by copying what they do

the round part of the eye

relating to dogs or similar animals

decorative stitching made with thread and a needle on cloth

in a way that follows clear reasoning and makes sense

a person who tries to rescue or defend someone in a way that seems overly noble or romantic

a natural tendency to think, feel, or act in a certain way

a lack of proper food or nutrients that harms health

a lack of the skill or ability needed to do something well

an area of damaged tissue in the body caused by injury or disease

a place where dead bodies are kept until they are identified or examined

to kill or try to kill by squeezing someone's throat or neck

moving or walking with quick, light steps

a person who studies human societies, cultures, and how they change over time

a small hole made by something sharp, especially in a tire

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

pleasantly soft, smooth, and not harsh

an expression used to show disbelief or strong disagreement

a gas or mist, especially one that comes from a liquid

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

used to say something that is bold, rude, or about a taboo topic

to create or perform something without preparing it first

the act of leaving a place

a government official who examines deaths to determine the cause

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

the study of human societies, cultures, and how they develop

past tense and past participle of shoot

moving quickly with light, springy steps

the act of postponing a proposal or motion for later discussion

a short, sharp ringing sound

a small decorative box for jewelry, letters, or other valuables

to cry in a noisy way with short, broken breaths

a small round object with a hole through it, used in jewelry or decoration

failure to take proper care, especially when this causes harm or damage

relating to thinking, learning, memory, and understanding

so absorbed in something that you do not notice other things