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Grey's Anatomy S5E10: English vocabulary

Season 5, Episode 10Drama

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  • paring

    Word

    the act of cutting off small pieces from something

  • godliness

    Word

    the quality of being deeply religious and morally good

  • tourniquet

    Word

    a tight band or strap used to stop heavy bleeding in an arm or leg

  • illegible

    Word

    written or printed so badly that it is hard or impossible to read

  • worser

    Word

    an old or nonstandard comparative of bad, meaning worse

  • grafting

    Word

    the process of joining parts of two plants so they grow as one

  • imbecile

    Word

    an insulting word for a very stupid person

  • fibula

    Word

    the smaller of the two bones in the lower leg, next to the tibia

  • transcribe

    Word

    to write down spoken words or sounds

  • trachea

    Word

    the tube in your throat that carries air to your lungs

  • jugular

    Word

    the vein in the neck that carries blood from the head back to the heart

  • carotid

    Word

    either of the two main arteries that carry blood to the head and neck

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  • cabal

    Word

    a small secret group that tries to control events or make decisions behind the scenes

  • nosing

    Word

    the front edge of a step or stair

  • esophagus

    Word

    the tube that food goes through from the throat to the stomach

  • nosebleed

    Word

    bleeding from the nose

  • tibia

    Word

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

  • cadaver

    Word

    a dead human body

  • abler

    Word

    more able or skilled than someone or something else

  • certify

    Word

    to officially say or prove that something is true, correct, or acceptable

  • dissection

    Word

    the act of cutting open a body or plant to study its parts

  • terrify

    Word

    to make someone feel extreme fear

  • pathological

    Word

    relating to disease or caused by a disease

  • delusional

    Word

    having false beliefs that are not based in reality

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  • evener

    Word

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

  • cervical

    Word

    relating to the neck or the cervix

  • cartilage

    Word

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

  • boning

    Word

    the process of removing bones from meat or fish

  • transverse

    Word

    going or placed across something, especially at a right angle

  • stutter

    Word

    to speak with repeated sounds or pauses because of a speech difficulty

  • graft

    Word

    a piece of a plant that is joined to another plant so they grow together

  • scapegoat

    Word

    a person who is blamed for other people's mistakes or problems

  • lite

    Word

    used in product names to mean lighter, lower in calories, or lower in alcohol than the usual version

  • streaked

    Word

    having thin lines or marks of a different color

  • incision

    Word

    a small cut made in the body, usually during an operation

  • amputation

    Word

    the surgical removal of part of the body, especially a limb

  • hemorrhage

    Word

    a heavy loss of blood from a blood vessel

  • licking

    Word

    the act of moving your tongue over something

  • slotted

    Word

    having a narrow cut or opening

  • predicament

    Word

    a difficult or unpleasant situation

  • bloody hell

    Phrase

    used to show strong surprise, anger, or annoyance

  • chops

    Word

    the sides of the face below the eyes

  • stripping

    Word

    the act of removing a covering, layer, or clothes

  • come back from the dead

    Phrase

    to seem to return to life after being thought dead

  • keyed

    Word

    locked with a key

  • congratulation

    Word

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

  • makeshift

    Word

    temporary and improvised, used because the proper thing is not available

  • kick butt

    Phrase

    to be very good or impressive

  • out of the running

    Phrase

    no longer in a competition or being considered for something

  • vascular

    Word

    relating to blood vessels

  • pent up

    Phrase

    held back or not expressed

  • freaking

    Word

    used to add emphasis, especially in informal speech

  • Other Side

    Phrase

    the life or world believed to exist after death

  • kill me

    Phrase

    a rude, exaggerated way of saying you are very annoyed or frustrated

  • body cavity

    Phrase

    a space inside the body that contains the organs

  • graced

    Word

    to honor an event or place by being present

  • brain dead

    Phrase

    having a brain that has stopped working completely, so the person cannot recover

  • fives

    Word

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

  • shotted

    Word

    past tense and past participle of shoot

  • tabling

    Word

    the act of postponing a proposal or motion for later discussion

  • devise

    Word

    to think of and create a plan, idea, or solution

  • bodily

    Word

    relating to the body; physical

  • elevate

    Word

    to lift something to a higher position

  • back into

    Phrase

    to end up in a situation by accident or because of circumstances

  • cerebral

    Word

    relating to the brain or to thinking and intelligence

  • rigorous

    Word

    very careful, thorough, and exact

  • fire out

    Phrase

    to shoot or burst out suddenly

  • scrubbed

    Word

    cleaned thoroughly by rubbing

  • screwing

    Word

    the act of fastening something with a screw

  • cut off

    Phrase

    separated from the rest by cutting

  • read lips

    Phrase

    to understand what someone is saying by watching their lips move

  • find out

    Phrase

    to discover or learn something, especially by asking or checking

  • appendix

    Word

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

  • way out

    Phrase

    far away; at a great distance

  • just like that

    Phrase

    suddenly and without warning

  • no go

    Phrase

    something that is not possible or not acceptable

  • arming

    Word

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

  • bogus

    Word

    not real, true, or honest; fake

  • residency

    Word

    the fact of living in a place, or the place where you live

  • bodily function

    Phrase

    a normal process that happens in the body

  • organ donation

    Phrase

    the act of giving an organ for a transplant

  • what do you say

    Phrase

    used to ask if someone is willing to do something or agrees with an idea

  • day one

    Phrase

    from the very beginning

  • what do you want

    Phrase

    a rude way of asking why someone is bothering or interrupting you

  • cheat on

    Phrase

    to be sexually unfaithful to your partner

  • vote in

    Phrase

    to elect someone to a job or position by voting

  • read up

    Phrase

    to study or learn about something so you know more about it

  • voice box

    Phrase

    the part of your throat that contains your vocal cords

  • like that

    Phrase

    used to refer to something similar to the thing just mentioned

  • turn on

    Phrase

    to depend on something; to be decided by something

  • deserving

    Word

    deserving praise, help, or respect

  • make up

    Phrase

    to invent something, especially a story, excuse, or plan

  • novice

    Word

    a person who is new to a skill, activity, or job

  • moron

    Word

    an insulting word for a stupid person

  • penned

    Word

    wrote, especially in a formal or literary style

  • back up

    Phrase

    to support a claim with facts or proof

  • catch up

    Phrase

    to find out the latest news or information after missing it for a while

  • the way

    Phrase

    as; in the same way that

  • yang

    Word

    in Chinese philosophy, one of the two opposite forces in the universe, linked with darkness, passivity, and the moon

  • bedded

    Word

    past tense and past participle of bed

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