Bones S8E4: English vocabulary

able to notice small differences and make good judgments

a person who illegally buys, sells, or moves drugs, people, or other banned goods

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

having a rough texture made up of small pieces or spots

things that are left over after something is used, eaten, or finished

done to stop something before it happens, especially an attack

the dead flesh of an animal that is being eaten by other animals

to exist or happen before something else

to hide something in your hand, especially secretly

relating to the Moors, a Muslim people from North Africa

waste from the body, especially solid waste from the bowels

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

a word game where you guess letters before the drawing is completed

broken into small parts or pieces

infected with bacteria, especially causing pus or decay

showing kindness by not being too strict or harsh

having parts that do not match on both sides

a situation in which no progress is possible because two sides cannot agree

a hard gray metal used in steel and other alloys

a feeling of great joy or delight

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

a serious medical condition caused by the body's extreme response to an infection

relating to the skull

more able or skilled than someone or something else

a very small, thin piece of something that has broken off or been cut from a larger piece

one of the air-filled spaces in the bones around the nose and eyes

showing disrespect or contempt

to notice or recognize something, especially something not obvious

to cry out in a long, high, sad sound

showing pity in a way that can seem a little superior

a small, round, compressed piece of material

a state in which something is damaged and not being properly cared for

moderation and self-control, especially with food or drink

a small tool used for engraving or carving hard material

suggesting something, often in a subtle or indirect way

the state of being legal or allowed by law

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

a small fault or flaw

able to persuade people to do or believe something

the act of taking or using something as your own, often without permission

a small but important difference in meaning, feeling, or sound

the process of removing bones from meat or fish

relating to cats or the cat family

kissing and touching someone in a sexual way

the sound made by bells or similar metal tubes

the practice of selling unpaid bills to get money before they are paid

a person who moves goods illegally across a border

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

relating to Venice or the people, style, or things from Venice

to rise or grow very quickly in amount, size, or cost

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

a small shapeless mass or lump

a loud, harsh, high-pitched sound

to send out light, heat, or energy

a branch of mathematics that uses derivatives and integrals to study change and motion

one of four equal parts of a circle or space

a person who does hard physical work for a living

the work of making or altering clothes so they fit well

to make something move in a different direction

to cook something gently just below boiling point

a tool with a sharp edge, used for cutting or shaping wood, stone, or metal

a large back tooth used for grinding food

one of the hard joints in the middle of your fingers

a social group in a traditional Hindu system

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

a large wild cat from the Americas, also called a mountain lion or puma

to talk in a casual, lively way

the equipment and setup used to make products in a factory

to fall forward and land face first

a chemical compound made of oxygen and another element

the wound where a bullet or other object enters the body

the belief that animals should have legal rights and be protected from suffering

the number of threads a processor can run at once

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

a fence made of upright wooden stakes

a humorous way to refer to very muscular biceps