Bones S6E5: English vocabulary

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

relating to the thigh bone or the upper part of the leg

showing a desire to get back at someone for a wrong or insult

a person or thing that is a perfect example of a particular quality

the use of force or pressure to get something

a chemical element, symbol Ba, atomic number 56

to make something smaller, shorter, or more compact

to hide something in your hand, especially secretly

waste from the body, especially solid waste from the bowels

an exact copy of a document, picture, or other printed material

to attract and hold someone's attention or interest strongly

the act or process of becoming less clear or transparent

to make a person or part of the body unable to move

confident in a rude, loud, or overly aggressive way

looking dirty, shabby, or a bit unsafe

the act of moving a boat by pushing a pole against the bottom of the water

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

one of the front teeth used for cutting food

happening by chance, not by plan or intention

the ancient Egyptian goddess of magic and motherhood

to make someone feel annoyed, upset, or disappointed

relating to William Shakespeare or his works

to spin or turn around quickly

to put something on a shelf

to get something, especially in a casual or slightly sneaky way

to put something firmly inside or into something else

to send out liquid in a sudden flow or stream

the way someone walks

to break down naturally into simpler substances

more able or skilled than someone or something else

the process of drawing or outlining with ink

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

to notice or recognize something, especially something not obvious

a person who steals from people's pockets or bags in public places

a member of the Indigenous peoples of the Arctic

needed for a particular purpose or situation

unfriendly and not wanting to spend time with other people

the long bone in the upper part of the leg

moderation and self-control, especially with food or drink

a hard, shiny coating used to protect or decorate something

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

a person or thing that picks something up or gathers it

the process of removing bones from meat or fish

going or placed across something, especially at a right angle

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

a tall structure used for lifting heavy equipment or drilling for oil

a short pause in activity or noise

a sharp piece of broken glass, pottery, or rock

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

to make a stupid or careless mistake

in which; used in formal writing to refer to a place, situation, or statement

great intelligence, skill, or talent

the process of combing and separating wool or other fibers

the study of correct reasoning

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

in a clear, direct, and easy-to-understand way

located at the back or rear of something

to change the structure or style of a room or building

the outer shape or line of something

to change from a liquid into a gas

in a way that follows clear reasoning and makes sense

used to ask what something really means or is, especially in British English

a feeling of sexual attraction or excitement between two people

to cook something gently just below boiling point

to make something sharp or sharper

an informal, often joking way of saying someone has emotional problems because of a difficult relationship with their mother

to stop someone from doing or achieving something

a piece of paper, plastic, or similar material that covers something

having raised ridges or lines

to make an exact copy of something or repeat an experiment or result

moving up and down suddenly and forcefully, like a horse kicking out

relating to bones or a skeleton

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

to treat someone in a cruel or insulting way

a strong band of tissue that connects a muscle to a bone

smiling broadly and showing happiness or excitement