overrate
to think or say that something is better, more important, or more valuable than it really is
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Grey's Anatomy S17E15: English vocabulary
Season 17, Episode 15Drama
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efface
to erase or remove something completely
effusion
a flow or release of something, especially liquid
emblazon
to decorate something with a design, symbol, or words
stent
a small tube placed inside a blood vessel or other passage to keep it open
pinking
to cut the edge of fabric with pinking shears
worser
an old or nonstandard comparative of bad, meaning worse
clotted
thickened into a solid mass or lumps
apothecary
a person who prepared and sold medicines in the past
complacency
a feeling of being too pleased with yourself, especially when you should be more careful
foxed
stained or discolored with brown spots, especially from age or dampness
carotid
either of the two main arteries that carry blood to the head and neck
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leavings
things that are left over after something is used, eaten, or finished
salve
a soft ointment used to heal or soothe a wound or sore
dilate
to make something wider or more open, or become wider or more open
officiate
to perform the duties of an official, especially at a ceremony or sports event
catheter
a thin tube put into the body to remove or add fluid
devastate
to destroy something badly or cause it to fail completely
emergent
starting to appear or become important
placenta
an organ in a pregnant woman or female mammal that gives the baby oxygen and food before birth
smudge
a dirty mark or smear
abler
more able or skilled than someone or something else
certify
to officially say or prove that something is true, correct, or acceptable
braving
while facing something difficult or dangerous bravely