Bones S9E17: English vocabulary

the smaller of the two bones in the lower leg, next to the tibia

a group of soldiers or police standing or moving in a tight formation

to say something again, often in a clearer or different way

to guess that something is true without having proof

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

to take back something, especially a car or house, because someone has not made the required payments

to pronounce a sound with a strong puff of air

the illegal buying of tickets and reselling them for a much higher price

to examine something again, especially to check it more carefully or consider it differently

the use of force or pressure to get something

to make someone seem guilty of a crime or wrongdoing

an ancient writing system made of wedge-shaped marks

to perform or show something again, especially a past event

the bending or curving of something under pressure

a plant with brightly colored flowers, often grown in gardens

to attract and hold someone's attention or interest strongly

to dig in the ground to find something buried, especially old objects or remains

causing a feeling of wonder or great admiration

relating to myths or to the world of myths

broken into small parts or pieces

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

infected with bacteria, especially causing pus or decay

in a nervous way

the wearing away of a surface by rubbing or scraping

an old French coin worth very little money

to suggest an idea or explanation as a starting point

to give someone the Christian rite of baptism

the act of cutting food into small cubes

affecting or involving only one side or one part

describing a relationship in which two different things help each other

a person who has been convicted of a serious crime

bold in a way that shows no shame or fear

strongly and publicly committed to a cause or campaign

more able or skilled than someone or something else

to struggle to deal with something difficult

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

not alive

the process of heating and cooling metal to make it harder and less brittle

to breathe air out of your lungs

too proud of yourself and your abilities

to move suddenly and unsteadily, often because you are off balance

showing pity in a way that can seem a little superior

using too much of something valuable, especially money, time, or food

a long and often harsh investigation or questioning

thick, wet mud or dirty liquid with solid material in it

giving out or handing out something, often quickly or generously

to enter land or property without permission

a stitch used to close a wound or surgical cut

having false beliefs that are not based in reality

made to look like something else, especially something more expensive

covered with sharp points or prickles

the practical details of something, especially the technical ones

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

to make a sudden, noisy sound through the nose

the process of removing bones from meat or fish

going or placed across something, especially at a right angle

the act of performing or showing something again

official approval that a school, course, or organization meets required standards

a person who attacks someone physically

a sharp piece of broken glass, pottery, or rock

very good; excellent

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

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

used to show surprise, annoyance, or frustration

to live or exist together, especially peacefully

to change the structure or style of a room or building

a folder with rings or clips for holding loose papers

used to show relief, surprise, or tiredness

arranged like rays coming out from a center

having raised ridges or lines

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

a pleasant smell, especially from food or drink

an informal way to say someone is very loyal, helpful, or supportive

a hormone that your body releases when you are stressed or excited

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

a person who supervises someone who has been released from prison on parole