Grey's Anatomy S16E14: English vocabulary

a substance that lets electricity pass through it when dissolved in water or another liquid

more able or skilled than someone or something else

relating to the treatment of bones and joints

a state of very high activity, energy, or speed

in a deep, peaceful sleep

to breathe air out of your lungs

to feel sympathy for someone who is having a hard time

covering something completely, especially with a layer of snow, smoke, or other material

the work of measuring land and recording its features, often for a map or building plan

to make someone feel extreme fear

a small round drum with metal discs around the edge that you shake or tap

while facing something difficult or dangerous bravely

anxious and overly worried about things, often in a way that seems excessive

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

a very strong enthusiasm or obsession

the process of removing bones from meat or fish

to speak quietly and unclearly, often because you are annoyed or upset

the sound made by bells or similar metal tubes

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

moving gently against something with a soft, light sound

to fill someone's mind so much that they cannot think about much else

making someone feel less hopeful or confident

to hit something with a dull, heavy sound

present from birth; not learned or acquired

the study of diseases and the changes they cause in the body

showing very excited, restless, or out-of-control energy

to move quickly and repeatedly from side to side

arranged like rays coming out from a center

a person who says they believe or support something but acts differently

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

to complain in a high, annoying voice

A laparoscopic appendectomy

moving or walking with quick, light steps

not polite; rude

used to add emphasis, especially in informal speech

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

a sarcastic way of saying someone does not have to wait

a doctor who specializes in operations on bones, joints, and muscles

to laugh quietly in a nervous, shy, or silly way

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

the act of postponing a proposal or motion for later discussion

a short, sharp ringing sound

to cry in a noisy way with short, broken breaths

to make something more difficult or harder to understand

to hit a surface with short, quick knocks

a sweet candy on a stick

to record that you have started work or a shift

to hint at or reveal something indirectly, often a secret or embarrassing fact

to become overwhelmed by strong emotions or stress

to understand something fully

used to say that one event caused a series of other events

the act of fastening something with a screw

to reach a decision or agreement

to deal with a problem or change in a calm, flexible way

to cut something off or separate it by force

a small part of the body near the lower end of the large intestine

to cause someone trouble or inconvenience

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

to laugh quietly

a group of wild boars

the process of shaping metal or other material with machine tools

the soft material inside bones that makes blood cells

the quality or level of someone's skill, ability, or character

used to say you have won or beaten someone

a hospital room where surgery is performed

a place where donated blood is collected, tested, and stored for later use

a cancerous growth in the brain

to joke or behave playfully

a person who cares for a child as a parent without legally adopting them

a style of music, art, or film that uses new ideas and breaks away from older styles

a white blood cell

the edge or border of something

not clear, sharp, or easy to see or hear

to make someone feel less worried, afraid, or uncertain

without paying anything

toward or to the side