Bones S6E12: English vocabulary

impossible to settle or make compatible

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

a radioactive chemical element used in some medical treatments

a common pattern or idea that appears often in stories, movies, or other media

tall, strong, and healthy-looking

the use of force or pressure to get something

having many casual sexual relationships

to injure someone very badly, often permanently

the practice of having more than one spouse at the same time

to make something lean or slant; to put it at an angle

waste from the body, especially solid waste from the bowels

to attract and hold someone's attention or interest strongly

relating to the study of human societies and cultures

the quality of being holy or sacred

the quality of being useful and easy to use in real life

infected with bacteria, especially causing pus or decay

singing Christmas carols, often while going from house to house

to relate to or be connected with something

one of the front teeth used for cutting food

a field where corn is grown

used to describe something that is well known or typical, often in a fixed phrase

a device with mirrors or lenses that lets you see over or around obstacles, often used in submarines

the period when a baby or young animal develops inside the mother before birth

to put something firmly inside or into something else

the science of how bullets, shells, and other projectiles move through the air

relating to the skull

showing disrespect by criticizing someone or something in a rude way

the lower jaw or lower jawbone

a disappointing or annoying situation

giving someone an advantage or making success more likely

a device on a gun that makes the shot quieter

the part of a Muslim household where women lived separately from men

giving out or handing out something, often quickly or generously

a long, smooth brown nut that you can eat

a small piece cut off something

moderation and self-control, especially with food or drink

a pile of hay

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

the process of removing bones from meat or fish

a short, loud piece of music played on brass instruments, often to announce someone or something important

a pattern of crossed lines that forms squares or checks

a person who attacks someone physically

to deliberately not give something that someone expects or has a right to receive

the part of a flower that produces pollen

shaped like a cylinder

a soft, wet, pulpy mass

to bring something under control, especially by force or effort

the large group of bones at the bottom of the spine, between the hips

to push or drive something forward or in a particular direction

seeming reasonable or likely to be true

located at the back or rear of something

having a shape that is not normal or natural

a large bird that cannot fly, with a long neck and long legs

making quick, sharp movements

to send out light, heat, or energy

causing trouble, difficulty, or discomfort

a large Australian bird that cannot fly and runs very fast

locked with a key

one of the people who helped found an important country or organization

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

having raised ridges or lines

a member of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints

moving or walking with quick, light steps

the soft part inside a nut, seed, or fruit stone

the act of adding salt to food or water

the practice of trying new ideas, methods, or ways of doing something

using statistics or based on statistical data

the condition of having lost too much water

likely to happen soon or already planned

a strong feeling of shame or disapproval that people have about someone or something

to change something so that it becomes distorted or corrupted

the process of rotting or breaking down

a sarcastic way of saying someone does not have to wait

forced physical work as a punishment

the wound where a bullet or other object enters the body

the part of the brain that helps control emotions and memory