Bones S1E12: English vocabulary

the study of forces on structures that are not moving

to tell a story, event, or experience again

a garden plant with delicate, spurred flowers

a very small fish, often used as bait

to add a quality, feeling, or flavor to something

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

boring because it is too ordinary or predictable

a young woman, especially in old stories or formal language

past tense and past participle of thumb through

using symbols, events, or characters to represent a deeper meaning

one of the small bones that make up the spine

very light, delicate, and beautiful in a way that seems almost unreal

broken into small parts or pieces

a substance in plants that makes cell walls strong

a kitchen tool with wire loops used for mixing or beating food

a person who saves someone from danger or a difficult situation

to put something firmly inside or into something else

a feeling of pleasure or satisfaction

a tool with a spiral metal point used for pulling corks out of bottles

more able or skilled than someone or something else

a person who lives alone and avoids other people

the process of drawing or outlining with ink

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

a period when a disease gets better or is less active

make something stronger, more intense, or more noticeable

a chemical compound that contains two oxygen atoms joined together

of or about the thing just mentioned

to cry out in a long, high, sad sound

to enter land or property without permission

not bright, colorful, or interesting; dull and plain

having false beliefs that are not based in reality

the practical details of something, especially the technical ones

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

relating to the neck or the cervix

the process of removing bones from meat or fish

to spread out and gradually disappear

to become deeply involved in something

the end of the world or the final judgment in some religions

kissing and touching someone in a sexual way

to fill someone's mind so much that they cannot think about much else

a product you put on your body to stop or reduce body odor

to block or defend against an attack, especially with a quick counter-move

relating to how the body and its parts work

affecting an entire system, not just one part

the process of getting worse

someone's kinder or more generous side

to complain in a high, annoying voice

the act of pulling something tight

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

to treat someone in a cruel or insulting way

a curved throwing stick that can return to the person who throws it

one of the seven bones in the neck

to keep talking for a long time in a boring or annoying way

an old-fashioned way of referring to a man, especially one of lower social rank

in a very strong, forceful, or focused way

to trick someone or take advantage of them for personal gain

moving quickly with light, springy steps

to be willing to do something extreme or surprising

to do something with full effort or confidence

a person from the Caucasus region

the deliberate damaging or destroying of property

a shout warning that an opponent is coming up behind you

Used to strongly say that something is true or to emphasize that you are being honest

to shoot and kill someone with a gun

having the shape of a triangle

not agreeing with something else; contradictory

to cut something off or separate it by force

to make someone feel afraid, especially in order to control them

showing agreement or saying yes

to discover or learn something, especially by asking or checking

a person's height

wooden boards or panels used to cover a wall

to attack someone and hit them hard

the act of giving weapons to people or preparing them for fighting

a friendly way to address a man or show approval or excitement

the soft material inside bones that makes blood cells