Bones S10E15: English vocabulary

happening by chance, not by plan or intention

to make someone feel annoyed, upset, or disappointed

the act of cutting or tearing something into small pieces

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

to pay someone back for money they spent on something

a change in the shape of something caused by force, heat, or pressure

more able or skilled than someone or something else

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

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

full of tiny holes that let air or liquid pass through

to breathe air out of your lungs

to pass urine from the body

a person or company that helps two sides make a deal

the activity of riding on an inflatable tube for fun, especially on water

a river in Pennsylvania that flows into the Ohio River

the long bone in the upper part of the leg

moderation and self-control, especially with food or drink

a number or amount that is close to the real one but not exact

to question someone closely for a long time, especially in an official or forceful way

a wax structure made by bees, with many small hexagonal cells for honey and eggs

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

a small glass container for holding a liquid, especially medicine

a return of a disease or bad habit after a period of improvement

a tough, flexible tissue in the body, found in places like the nose, ears, and joints

the process of removing bones from meat or fish

a soft thread used for cleaning between your teeth

to bark in a sharp, high-pitched way

to deliberately not give something that someone expects or has a right to receive

to shout loudly because you are excited or happy

kissing and touching someone in a sexual way

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

the sound made by bells or similar metal tubes

shaped like a cylinder

slightly moving the head up and down, usually to show agreement or acknowledgment

a doctor who examines body tissue and samples to find the cause of disease or death

a person or thing that chases something

the act of lending something to someone

the process of combing and separating wool or other fibers

the large group of bones at the bottom of the spine, between the hips

a person or company that helps people move to a new home

based on facts rather than opinions or feelings

a machine or tool used for grinding or crushing things into smaller pieces

a small piece of food, especially something sweet

to block a place or path, or make movement difficult

slanting or not at a right angle

to change the structure or style of a room or building

the sides of the face below the eyes

a liquid used to dissolve another substance

to keep someone or something within limits or in one place

very shocking and disgusting, especially because of violence or injury

a small container with a narrow neck, used for holding liquids

something that makes someone feel less worried or afraid

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

a person or animal that digs

covered with oil or grease

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

the part of the face above the eyes and below the hairline

the young form of an insect that hatches from an egg and changes into an adult

an apprentice jockey

a substance made of very large molecules, used especially in plastics

a type of acid found in fats and oils

the end of a period when something is valid or can be used

the act of putting a plant into a pot or container

the equipment and setup used to make products in a factory

material used to cover a floor

to dance in a lively, energetic way

the act of drinking a drink in honor of someone or something

a fence made of upright wooden stakes

believing that certain events or objects can bring good or bad luck

a payment given to someone for helping connect two people in a business deal

past tense and past participle of shoot

a cucumber preserved in vinegar or brine

the act of postponing a proposal or motion for later discussion

to start doing a bad habit again after trying to stop, especially drinking alcohol

a male donkey

to tell someone to be quiet