Bones S11E18: English vocabulary

impossible to believe or imagine

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

a large machine used for digging and moving earth

relating to the area around the pubic bone or genitals

to make someone feel annoyed, upset, or disappointed

often; many times

to send out liquid in a sudden flow or stream

relating to the skull

to break down naturally into simpler substances

more able or skilled than someone or something else

a protein in the body that helps give skin, bones, and other tissues strength and structure

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

curious and eager to know or learn things

to repair and improve the appearance of something, especially a building or room

the scientific study of microorganisms such as bacteria, viruses, and fungi

to express something in a particular way

a stitch used to close a wound or surgical cut

having sharp corners or a lot of angles

a person who has no home or regular job and moves from place to place

moderation and self-control, especially with food or drink

to cut open a body, plant, or animal in order to study its parts

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

making a long, sharp s sound

the amount or degree to which something is curved

the process of removing bones from meat or fish

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

a plant with a strong, fresh smell and taste, used in food and drinks

a sharp sibilant sound, like a snake or steam making a noise

to make a short, high-pitched sound

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

a complete failure, especially one that is embarrassing or badly organized

to be enough for a need or purpose

the dead body of an animal

to change the structure or style of a room or building

the act of removing weeds from a garden or other area

to send out light, heat, or energy

giving someone or something close attention

a small hard disc used in ice hockey and some other games

to touch or press something lightly, often with a cloth or your fingers

to hit something quickly with your hand

showing that something is likely true or real

a very strong, unpleasant smell

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

relating to bones or a skeleton

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

I, me, or myself; used humorously or informally, especially by a male speaker

an expression used to show disbelief or strong disagreement

to stop a bad situation from getting worse

an apprentice jockey

the act of putting a plant into a pot or container

used to add emphasis, especially in informal speech

the equipment and setup used to make products in a factory

a fragrant herb with feathery leaves, used to flavor food

a short, high sound, especially from a bird or baby

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

the study of human societies, cultures, and how they develop

a particular point of view

the act of postponing a proposal or motion for later discussion

used to say you do not care anymore and are giving up on something

a person from the Caucasus region

a thick, wet, slippery substance that is unpleasant to touch

a machine that measures the masses of ions in a sample

relating to the back of a person, animal, or object

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

to hate or strongly dislike someone or something

a box or container made of cardboard or plastic, often used for food or drinks

the sound of someone walking, or one step in a walk

most common or widely accepted at a particular time

an FBI or other government detective

an official court order that allows police to search a place

to take a potted plant out of its pot and plant it in the ground

to cut something off or separate it by force

used to say that something must be accepted as it is or not accepted at all

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

to discover or learn something, especially by asking or checking

a tool used for gripping and turning nuts, bolts, or pipes