Bones S8E10: English vocabulary

a sign that something is not normal or expected

a woman who sews clothes, especially as a job

a state of confusion, untidiness, or lack of order

more able or skilled than someone or something else

clear and bright, like crystal

to take food, drink, or a substance into the body by swallowing or absorbing it

a doctor who specializes in the brain, nerves, and nervous system

to make a loud, harsh cry, especially a donkey

the quality of being ugly or unpleasant to look at

something that makes it hard to do something or slows you down

a hard, shiny coating used to protect or decorate something

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

able to dissolve in a liquid, especially water

the process of removing bones from meat or fish

the land along the sea; the coast

to cut stone out of the ground in a quarry

to shout loudly because you are excited or happy

kissing and touching someone in a sexual way

a ghost or a strange image of a person or thing that seems to appear suddenly

a person who takes off their clothes as entertainment, especially in a club or bar

a minor illness or health problem

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

to make a short, high sound, especially like a small bird or insect

to change the structure or style of a room or building

a chemical compound containing chlorine

an animal that eats dead animals or leftover food

to change from a liquid into a gas

strange in a way that makes you feel nervous or frightened

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

to move quickly and repeatedly from side to side

bad-tempered, easily annoyed, or in a bad mood

to cook something gently just below boiling point

a strong-smelling gas used in making fertilizers and cleaning products

the act of adding salt to food or water

to make someone feel very sad, discouraged, or hopeless

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

relating to bones or a skeleton

to wear away or slowly destroy something over time

in a situation where failure or disaster seems certain

a process that makes cloth stiffer and stronger by coating it with a special substance

used to say something that is bold, rude, or about a taboo topic

a fence made of upright wooden stakes

the act of being dismissed from a job

making or likely to make a lot of money

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

past tense and past participle of shoot

to suddenly realize something or decide to change your life one day

to make something more difficult or harder to understand

too ready to tell other people what to do

a person from the Caucasus region

something that comes before and leads to a later thing

to stick to something firmly; to stay loyal to a rule, belief, or plan

a cleaning product used for washing clothes or dishes

very careful, thorough, and exact

a disadvantage or problem that makes something less useful or attractive

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

to shoot or burst out suddenly

an exclamation used to show laughter, surprise, or mockery

to shoot and kill someone with a gun

boring because it involves the same actions or things again and again

a serious mental health condition that affects a person's eating habits and body image

an important or influential person, especially in a group or organization

a hard part inside the body of a person or animal

to make a long, loud, sad cry

ground oats used for making breakfast food

completely wet

to give the musical cue that lets someone start singing or playing

a small thin piece that has broken off from something

the act of combining money, resources, or efforts for a shared purpose

to crush or bite something so it makes a loud, dry sound

to discover or learn something, especially by asking or checking

a person's height

a fixed and oversimplified idea about a group of people or things

to show approval by clapping

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

the act of moving something from its usual place or position