Bones S6E10: English vocabulary

so strong or clear that it settles a question or ends doubt

present from birth

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

a substance used in chemical tests or reactions

the long bone in the upper part of the leg

the act of combing hair

moderation and self-control, especially with food or drink

the state of being impossible

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

the act of taking or using something as your own, often without permission

to make something continue for a long time, especially something bad or false

to twist or become twisted into a messy mass

the process of removing bones from meat or fish

a large plant-eating animal with one or two horns on its nose

the part at the end of a pipe, hose, or machine that lets liquid or gas come out in a controlled way

a sharp piece of broken glass, pottery, or rock

a sudden cry or remark that shows surprise, anger, or pain

a minor illness or health problem

the distance around a circle

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

very stupid or silly, often in a way that annoys you

a wild animal like a dog, found in Africa and Asia, that often eats dead animals

a stick with a support at the top that helps someone walk

the process of combing and separating wool or other fibers

used to show surprise, annoyance, or frustration

to send out light, heat, or energy

to move very slowly and carefully in a particular direction

a decorative light that hangs from the ceiling and has several arms for bulbs or candles

a rude, offensive way of telling someone to go away

a group of businesses that work together to control prices and limit competition

locked with a key

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

a person who follows and watches someone in a way that frightens or annoys them

in a way that is easy to see or notice

using statistics or based on statistical data

used to tell someone to stop talking or stop making excuses

an informal way to say someone is very loyal, helpful, or supportive

traditional Chinese medicine and related healing practices

in a situation where failure or disaster seems certain

used to add emphasis, especially in informal speech

to make an illegal copy of something in order to trick people

the equipment and setup used to make products in a factory

the life or world believed to exist after death

a small organic compound that is used to build proteins

in a way that is wrong or not intended; by mistake

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

making or likely to make a lot of money

to do your best and put a lot of energy into something

to attack someone or something, or start arguing with them

past tense and past participle of shoot

the act of leaving someone or something behind

thinking carefully about your own thoughts, feelings, or actions

a person from the Caucasus region

toward or up a slope

the use of children in work that is harmful or exploitative

the practice of analyzing people or data to predict behavior or group people by characteristics

to get involved in something in an unwanted or nosy way

a hard, shiny metal used to cover other metals

used to say that one event caused a series of other events

an FBI or other government detective

a woman who enjoys parties and an active social life

to cost someone a lot of money

not agreeing with something else; contradictory

to cut something off or separate it by force

to fail completely or be wasted

to discover or learn something, especially by asking or checking

a symbol or design used to identify a company, product, or organization

a person who is trained to prepare and give out medicines

suddenly and without warning

to do something correctly or in the right way

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

to notice or see someone or something unexpectedly

a person who is shopping, especially in a store or mall

used in expressions like “I hope to God” to show a very strong wish or hope

actively dealing with something or working on it

the country where someone or their family originally came from