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House S4E9: English vocabulary

Season 4, Episode 9Drama

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  • quadruplet

    one of four babies born at the same time to the same mother

  • purposeless

    having no clear purpose or goal

  • relapsing

    happening again after a period of improvement

  • bedpan

    a shallow container used by a person who is in bed to urinate or pass stool

  • pigeonhole

    to put someone into a limited category or stereotype

  • ingratitude

    the quality of not being grateful for help or kindness

  • hemorrhagic

    relating to bleeding or blood loss

  • talc

    a soft mineral used to make talcum powder and other products

  • grope

    to feel your way with your hands in the dark or when you cannot see clearly

  • worser

    an old or nonstandard comparative of bad, meaning worse

  • vaccinate

    give someone or something a vaccine to protect against a disease

  • clotted

    thickened into a solid mass or lumps

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  • recur

    to happen again, especially regularly

  • irritant

    something that causes irritation or annoyance

  • codeine

    a medicine used to relieve pain and calm a cough

  • anomalous

    different from what is normal or expected

  • avian

    relating to birds

  • noxious

    harmful, poisonous, or unpleasant to breathe, eat, or touch

  • lumbar

    relating to the lower back

  • opiate

    a drug made from opium or similar substances, used to relieve pain

  • trachea

    the tube in your throat that carries air to your lungs

  • leavings

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

  • spew

    to send out or throw out quickly and forcefully

  • sleet

    small balls of ice that fall from the sky, often mixed with rain or snow

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