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House S5E20: English vocabulary

Season 5, Episode 20Drama

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  • tracheal

    relating to the trachea

  • fixable

    able to be fixed or repaired

  • whacking

    very large or extreme

  • atrophied

    having wasted away or become smaller because of illness, age, or lack of use

  • loiter

    to stand or wait somewhere without a clear reason or purpose

  • inflame

    to make strong feelings, arguments, or a bad situation stronger

  • nodule

    a small lump or swelling in the body

  • antimony

    a hard, shiny chemical element used in alloys and some compounds

  • worser

    an old or nonstandard comparative of bad, meaning worse

  • windpipe

    the tube in your throat that carries air to your lungs

  • curable

    able to be cured or made healthy again

  • visceral

    strong and instinctive, rather than calm or logical

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  • welcomer

    a person whose job or role is to welcome and help guests or newcomers

  • rabid

    having rabies

  • leavings

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

  • strapping

    tall, strong, and healthy-looking

  • muscling

    the use of force or pressure to get something

  • preempt

    to act early to stop something from happening or to get ahead of it

  • dilate

    to make something wider or more open, or become wider or more open

  • marginally

    by a very small amount; slightly

  • conduction

    the way heat or electricity moves through a material without the material itself moving

  • wishful

    showing a strong wish or hope for something, often without much chance of it happening

  • hypocritical

    behaving in a way that shows you expect more honesty or goodness from others than from yourself

  • inflamed

    red, swollen, and painful because of infection or irritation

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