Bones S9E19: English vocabulary

to add a quality, feeling, or flavor to something

to divide something into separate parts or sections

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

the process of turning silver in color

a tool or device used for scrubbing something clean

a soft white or gray mineral used to make plaster and drywall

the crime of stealing someone else's property

the negatively charged electrode in a battery or other device

the use of force or pressure to get something

a device that controls the temperature in a room or building

to speak with pauses or repeated sounds because of difficulty controlling your speech

relating to a sacrifice or the act of sacrificing something

to exist or happen before something else

a soft, low, continuous sound

a person in a hotel or large building who helps guests with requests and arrangements

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

to give someone the right to have or do something

to attract and hold someone's attention or interest strongly

making a light, clear ringing sound

to make a substance or place dirty or unsafe by adding harmful material

to produce and release a substance from a cell, gland, or organ

having little or no skill; awkward and ineffective

a building where dead bodies are cremated

broken into small parts or pieces

a large water bird that lives on lakes and has a loud, eerie call

of poor quality and badly made

the quality of how well something is made

an expression of sympathy, especially when someone has died

often forgetting things or not paying enough attention to remember them

a large cup, especially one used in religious ceremonies

the act of fastening something with pegs or stakes

a large hairy spider that lives in warm regions

a gradual reduction in strength, numbers, or effectiveness over time

a hard shiny coating used to protect wood, metal, or other surfaces

more able or skilled than someone or something else

a person who lives alone and avoids other people

clear and bright, like crystal

the lower jaw or lower jawbone

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

to pass dry ingredients through a sieve to remove lumps or coarse bits

a unit used for measuring the weight of gemstones and pearls, equal to 200 milligrams

to make someone unable to breathe properly

to attack a place with bombs or shells

a chemical compound that contains two oxygen atoms joined together

to officially say or prove that something is true, correct, or acceptable

the sound of many short, sharp pops or snaps

having a good reputation and deserving trust

a place where dead bodies are kept and prepared for burial or cremation

a stitch used to close a wound or surgical cut

moderation and self-control, especially with food or drink

a small tool used for engraving or carving hard material

worth collecting because people want it or will pay a lot for it

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

relating to archaeology

the process of removing bones from meat or fish

a minor crime, especially one less serious than a felony

to answer quickly, often in a sharp or witty way

a medical tool used to inject or remove liquid

a list of people or things that are not allowed or are treated with suspicion

a long, pointed tooth that sticks out of the mouth of some animals, such as elephants or walruses

the act of burning a dead body

the sound made by bells or similar metal tubes

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

very dry because there is little rain

a soft sweet made from sugar, butter, and milk or cream

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

a poisonous chemical element

a beauty treatment for the hands and fingernails

the process of combing and separating wool or other fibers

to kick the ball after dropping it and before it touches the ground

a small piece of food, especially something sweet

to change the structure or style of a room or building

the ancient past, especially the time before the Middle Ages

a rude, offensive way of telling someone to go away

containing salt or tasting like salt

to burn something until it turns black