effusion
a flow or release of something, especially liquid
Episode vocabulary
The Good Doctor Season 1 Episode 1: English vocabulary
Season 1 Episode 12017Drama
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rationalization
the act of making a bad action or mistake seem reasonable by giving false or irrelevant reasons
savant
a very learned person, especially a scholar or scientist
nepotism
the practice of giving jobs or advantages to relatives or friends because of your position, not because they are the best choice
reconvene
to meet or gather again, especially for a formal meeting
windfall
an unexpected gain, especially of money
trachea
the tube in your throat that carries air to your lungs
twittering
the soft, repeated sound birds make
jugular
the vein in the neck that carries blood from the head back to the heart
laceration
a deep cut or tear in the skin
deformity
a physical problem or abnormal shape, especially in the body
bookkeeping
the job of recording a business's money in and out
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aorta
the main artery that carries blood from the heart to the rest of the body
abscess
a painful swollen area in the body that contains pus
sponging
clean something with a sponge
ratify
to make an agreement, treaty, or contract officially valid by signing or approving it
malpractice
bad or careless professional treatment, especially by a doctor
concave
curved inward, like the inside of a bowl
slighting
showing disrespect or contempt
pus
a thick yellow or greenish liquid that forms in an infected wound
amplitude
the size of a wave, sound, or signal measured from the middle to the top
stabling
the act of keeping horses in stables
tangent
a straight line that touches a curve at one point
punctured
damaged by a sharp object that has made a hole in it