Bones S7E8: English vocabulary

not based on facts or evidence

broken into small parts or pieces

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

the wearing away of a surface by rubbing or scraping

the process of coloring fabric or other materials

a kitchen tool with a flat blade, used for lifting, turning, or spreading food

to put something on a shelf

to pay someone back for money they spent on something

to put something firmly inside or into something else

more able or skilled than someone or something else

a small piece of soft material used for cleaning a wound or taking a sample

the process of drawing or outlining with ink

to put handcuffs on someone

the medical field that deals with the health and treatment of children

a substance such as oil or grease that reduces friction

a tiny cell that a plant, fungus, or some bacteria uses to reproduce

a person who grows crops or plants for sale

a person who drives a truck for a living

a soft, quiet sound, especially of people speaking

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

to breathe air, smoke, or gas into your lungs

the process of removing bones from meat or fish

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

to make a short, high-pitched sound

to read or look through something quickly, without paying close attention

to shout loudly because you are excited or happy

to make it harder for something to happen or continue

a sharp point or hook with a backward-facing point

a particular kind, class, or group

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

extremely small; too small to see without a microscope

the process of combing and separating wool or other fibers

relating to the people, language, or culture of ancient Scandinavia

a small to medium-sized marsupial from Australia or New Guinea

strange, ghostly, or eerie

making quick, sharp movements

to dig up something that is buried or hidden

in a way that follows clear reasoning and makes sense

soft material used to fill cushions, pillows, or toys

locked with a key

moving or walking with quick, light steps

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

the small round part on a person's chest that milk comes from in women and some female animals

a humorous or informal way for a female speaker to say "I" or "me

to search through trash for useful or valuable things

the equipment and setup used to make products in a factory

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

to laugh quietly in a nervous, shy, or silly way

to stay in one place and protect yourself during danger or an emergency

the act of drinking a drink in honor of someone or something

a fence made of upright wooden stakes

to provide someone or something with the things needed for a particular purpose

a famous female singer, especially in opera or pop music

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

the act of postponing a proposal or motion for later discussion

the narrow passage in the wrist that the median nerve passes through

to cry in a noisy way with short, broken breaths

a paper or digital voucher that gives you a discount

to fasten something to a hook, rope, chain, or strap

relating to the body; physical

relating to the front part of something

imagined rather than real

cause something to improve a lot

proof that someone was somewhere else when a crime happened

to move or act quickly, but with difficulty or in a clumsy way

boring because it involves the same actions or things again and again

a fish that lives in rivers, lakes, or the sea and has whisker-like feelers near its mouth

a fine powder from flowers that plants use to make seeds

the intestines

separated from the rest by cutting

an FBI or other government detective

to speak to someone in a way that ignores their replies or feelings

used to say that something is not surprising

used to say that something is not believable

a polite way of saying that you have to leave because you must deal with something else

unfairly better or more considerate treatment than other people get