Bones S12E3: English vocabulary

to say something suddenly and without thinking

a place in an organ or tissue where blood flow is blocked and the tissue dies

the process of turning silver in color

kindness or mercy shown when someone is punished or judged

a person who says someone has done something wrong or illegal

to put something under water or another liquid

in grammar, used to describe the form that is neither masculine nor feminine

the process of breaking into smaller parts or falling apart

the social world or setting that someone belongs to

one of the small bones that make up the spine

very strange, wild, or out of control, often in a way that seems mentally unwell

to attract and hold someone's attention or interest strongly

a tasteless substance made from collagen, used in cooking to make jelly and other foods firm

not based on facts or evidence

the farthest point or outer edge of something

a person who wears a particular piece of clothing, jewelry, or equipment

to show that something is true or correct by giving evidence

to make things happen at the same time or in the same way

a feeling of pleasure or satisfaction

able to damage or destroy materials or skin by chemical action

more able or skilled than someone or something else

to officially take and use something, especially property or supplies, for a particular purpose

the lower jaw or lower jawbone

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

to agree with someone or with a statement

one of the two organs in a woman's body that produce eggs

a thick glove with a long cuff that protects the wrist and lower arm

to move quickly down through the air

used to refer to other similar things or items not named

without enough money, food, or shelter

to block a pipe, drain, or other passage so that nothing can flow through it

a dog bred to find and bring back game

having no limits or end

the long bone in the upper part of the leg

to express something in a particular way

moderation and self-control, especially with food or drink

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

the process of removing bones from meat or fish

a harmless substance given to some patients in a test to compare its effects with a real medicine

the crime of saying false things about someone that damage their reputation

to remove minerals or chemicals from soil or another material by water passing through it

a minor crime, especially one less serious than a felony

the act of performing or showing something again

a chemical salt or compound containing phosphate

kissing and touching someone in a sexual way

a leafy green vegetable with curly or flat leaves

covered with a messy layer of something that has been spread around

shaped like a cylinder

the act of leaving something out, especially by mistake

showing or containing explicit sexual images or activity

a strong feeling that a particular job or way of life is meant for you

located at the back or rear of something

to block a place or path, or make movement difficult

to change the structure or style of a room or building

a boxing weight class between lightweight and middleweight

to calculate a number or amount

relating to dogs or similar animals

a person or machine that checks, marks, or scores work

to become worse in quality, condition, or value

a liquid used to dissolve another substance

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

the process of getting worse

a venomous snake with long fangs and a thick body

a heart attack

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

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

to clean something thoroughly, especially by removing dirt or harmful substances

to hit or push with the head or horns

willing to do something or likely to agree to it

an area of land that separates rivers or streams flowing in different directions

to talk too proudly about your achievements, possessions, or abilities

to be attracted to someone

the degree to which something is serious, severe, or intense

a fence made of upright wooden stakes

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

to indicate or suggest something