Bones S9E20: English vocabulary

to look at something with your eyes partly closed, often because of bright light or to see better

the ability to do something well

very cruel, violent, or shocking

a place where medicines are prepared and given out

more able or skilled than someone or something else

the lower jaw or lower jawbone

the process of drawing or outlining with ink

to take food, drink, or a substance into the body by swallowing or absorbing it

a small pale insect that lives in large colonies and eats wood

showing disrespect or contempt

a loud, sharp cry

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

a person who grows crops or plants for sale

to make a loud, harsh cry, especially a donkey

a small square of rich chocolate cake

a serious illness that can affect many parts of the body

moderation and self-control, especially with food or drink

a small tool used for engraving or carving hard material

a state of wild, uncontrolled emotion or excitement

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

a crack or split in something

a person who attacks someone physically

to put someone or something in danger

relating to an artery

a small cut made in the body, usually during an operation

slightly yellow in color

extremely small; too small to see without a microscope

the process of combing and separating wool or other fibers

to sharpen a blade or tool

a dish made by cooking beaten eggs in a pan, often with other ingredients

not willing to tell people things or share personal information

used to show surprise, annoyance, or frustration

to change the structure or style of a room or building

the act of removing weeds from a garden or other area

the outer shape or line of something

the round part of the eye

to admit that something is true, valid, or right, especially after resisting it

used in speech to mean “anyway” or “in any case,” often when changing the subject or continuing a point

a person who attracts others and leads them into trouble

to complain in a high, annoying voice

an area of damaged tissue in the body caused by injury or disease

a sarcastic way to say you really love or strongly approve of something

the act of pulling something tight

the drug made from the cannabis plant, used for smoking or in other forms

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

to treat someone in a cruel or insulting way

the number or rate of cases of something, especially a disease or problem

used for treating illness or helping you get better

willing to do something or likely to agree to it

the act of putting a plant into a pot or container

to force someone to leave a home or property, usually by legal action

the equipment and setup used to make products in a factory

a person or business hired to do work for someone else, but not as an employee

the act of ending a person's life to stop severe suffering

to ask a god or spirit to send or cause something

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

a setback or decline

relating to thinking, learning, memory, and understanding

a person from the Caucasus region

happening in the mind without you being aware of it

an exclamation used to show laughter, surprise, or mockery

a sudden painful tightening of a muscle

a fine powder from flowers that plants use to make seeds

having the shape of a triangle

separated from the rest by cutting

an FBI or other government detective

to take a potted plant out of its pot and plant it in the ground

used to say that something is not surprising

the skin on the top of your head

to discover or learn something, especially by asking or checking

far away; at a great distance

the flat piece at the bottom of a window or doorway

force someone to leave a place, school, or organization