Bones S10E9: 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 cut a body into pieces

relating to the sense of smell

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

relieving strong feelings by expressing them openly

a deep cut or tear in the skin

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

one of the two lower chambers of the heart that pump blood out of the heart

to respond to a kind act, feeling, or gesture with one of your own

relating to the chest area

made of fibers or looking like fibers

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

one of the small bones that make up the spine

the act of forcing a decision, plan, or deal through quickly and unfairly

to move or dance in a relaxed way to music

a small fish that is often eaten canned or preserved in oil

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

the soft, legless larva of a fly

a person who uses other people in a clever or dishonest way to get what they want

very cruel, violent, or shocking

the wearing away of a surface by rubbing or scraping

wearing boots

to value something very highly

one of the front teeth used for cutting food

having a strong desire to get revenge

crazy or silly

a hard gray metal used in steel and other alloys

feeling angry and unfairly treated, especially because someone else got something you wanted

the act of one animal hunting and eating another

more able or skilled than someone or something else

the lower jaw or lower jawbone

the part of the body between the neck and the abdomen, especially in humans and other mammals

a plant grown for its seeds and for the fiber used to make linen

a period of paid leave from work or study, often for travel, rest, or research

a period when a disease gets better or is less active

to destroy or kill something completely

full of longing or sadness for someone or something

to make a loud, harsh cry, especially a donkey

the work of measuring land and recording its features, often for a map or building plan

the long bone in the upper part of the leg

the act of badly injuring or cutting off part of a body

the act of combing hair

a small bird with a short tail and a loud song

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

the fact that something is common or widespread

wearing a hood or having a hood over the head

the amount or degree to which something is curved

the process of removing bones from meat or fish

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

a piece of a plant that is joined to another plant so they grow together

to shout loudly because you are excited or happy

the sound made by bells or similar metal tubes

slightly moving the head up and down, usually to show agreement or acknowledgment

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

having thin lines or marks of a different color

the process of combing and separating wool or other fibers

to make people or a place more civilized and polite

located at the back or rear of something

to change the structure or style of a room or building

giving someone or something close attention

a unit for measuring electric voltage

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

to keep someone or something within limits or in one place

to figure out or read something that is hard to understand, especially a code or message

an expression of praise or good wishes for someone's success or good luck

the day when God judges everyone, according to Christian belief

used to say that something is much more serious, surprising, or extreme than it first seemed

an obscure song by a well-known artist

the practice of learning a job by following and watching an experienced worker

to copy the way something looks, sounds, or behaves

having raised ridges or lines

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

home; to or at home

a system of fast writing using symbols and abbreviations

the end of a period when something is valid or can be used