Bones S6E21: English vocabulary

the long bone in the upper part of the leg

moderation and self-control, especially with food or drink

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

the process of removing bones from meat or fish

kissing and touching someone in a sexual way

moving gently against something with a soft, light sound

a place where two or more roads meet and cross

to hold and use a weapon, tool, or other object skillfully

a heavy loss of blood from a blood vessel

happening in a fixed order, one thing after another

relating to motion or movement

to change the structure or style of a room or building

to move very slowly and carefully in a particular direction

the scientific study of language and how it works

locked with a key

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

an activity you do for pleasure in your free time

the act of pulling something tight

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

having raised ridges or lines

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

relating to space and the position of things in it

relating to bones or a skeleton

a drug used to stop pain or make someone unconscious during a medical procedure

a religion and set of spiritual practices that developed in Haiti and other parts of the Caribbean

a person who controls prostitutes and takes money from them

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

to honor an event or place by being present

to provide clothes for someone

to make something thicker or to become thicker

to cry in a noisy way with short, broken breaths

relating to thinking, learning, memory, and understanding

stealing things, especially in a casual or sneaky way

the set of special words used in a particular subject, job, or activity

the process of becoming smaller or shorter, or of squeezing together

a small, sharp piece of wood, glass, or metal that has broken off something larger

an FBI or other government detective

to reach a decision or agreement

completely wet

used to say that something is not surprising

the act of combining money, resources, or efforts for a shared purpose

to discover or learn something, especially by asking or checking

the act of giving weapons to people or preparing them for fighting

relating to the path of an object as it moves around a planet, star, or moon

to laugh quietly

to make a machine, system, or device stop working properly or at all

to stop someone or something from moving or acting freely

of or relating to the nose

a small amount of blood taken from the body for testing

to react in a sudden, very upset, angry, or excited way

a family that takes care of a child placed with them by social services

the act of putting things into bags or packages

causing worry, sadness, or pain

the pattern of lines on the tip of a finger, used to identify a person

a shaped part in a machine that makes another part move in a controlled way

shockingly bad, excessive, or offensive

the repeated playing of a video, song, or other media

a person whose whereabouts are unknown

care for a child in another family, usually for a limited time

a rude way of asking why someone is bothering or interrupting you

a short, low sound made by a person or an animal

to take a quick breath in because you are surprised, shocked, or in pain

to think of someone or something in a particular way

a device that makes very small objects look much bigger

to try to avoid a problem, duty, or responsibility

to be found to be true, real, or the case

used to refer to something similar to the thing just mentioned

ready, arranged, or working properly

to breathe quickly and loudly, usually because you are tired or hot

to build up or collect over time

deserving praise, help, or respect

to give something to another person or group, especially so they can continue using or dealing with it

to end up in a particular place, situation, or state

to take something out of a larger group or mixture

having many bends or turns

to go into or through something, often with force or difficulty