Grey's Anatomy S18E5: English vocabulary

the process of making things different or showing differences between them

to make a loud, harsh sound with a horn or voice

giving out or handing out something, often quickly or generously

to make someone feel extreme fear

the act of combing hair

the act of keeping horses in stables

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

the process of removing bones from meat or fish

food or other things that help a person or animal grow and stay healthy

a small wild bird that is often hunted for food

shaped like a cylinder

moving gently against something with a soft, light sound

a sudden, uncontrolled outburst of anger, especially in a child

to hit something with a dull, heavy sound

the process of combing and separating wool or other fibers

the large group of bones at the bottom of the spine, between the hips

a small shapeless mass or lump

to form a clear picture of something in your mind

a book or list of important or famous people

the act of following someone closely in order to watch them or spy on them

to move with small quick side-to-side or up-and-down motions

to send something to a different place, person, or direction

clear and strong, and hard to ignore

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

a shallow dish with a lid, used for growing bacteria or other cells

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

a setback or decline

chosen by a student and not required

relating to the lungs

to own a home or other property, especially for the first time

used before an adjective to mean extremely

to move into position in a line or formation, especially in the military

to give something as an honor, award, or gift

a luxury apartment on the top floor of a building

stealing things, especially in a casual or sneaky way

to stick to something firmly; to stay loyal to a rule, belief, or plan

a deep, low, continuous sound

a strong pain-relieving medicine used in hospitals

a person or organization with a lot of money

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

a person who behaves in a childish or immature way

completely ready to begin something

to discover or learn something, especially by asking or checking

in a basic or essential way

to decide not to do something you had agreed or planned to do

likely to cause doubt, concern, or suspicion

a substance in living things that speeds up chemical reactions

a small amount of blood taken from the body for testing

relating to study done after a first university degree

an important stage or event in a process or development

to be unable to stop yourself from doing something

a person whose job is to do building work on construction sites

an extra opinion from another expert, especially a doctor

medical treatment that helps you move better after an injury or illness

to appear or happen, especially by chance

to become very upset, frightened, or excited

to avoid giving a direct answer or dealing with a topic directly

a dishonest or unprincipled person

to give someone orders in a rude or controlling way

to contact someone, especially to offer help or start a conversation

no longer modern, useful, or in use

a device used to hold two things tightly together

a person whose job is to deliver mail and parcels

to spend time doing silly or unimportant things

having many small holes or dents on the surface

restricted by zoning rules to a particular type of use or area

how thick something is

to stop something bad from happening

to support a claim with facts or proof

the process of preserving food by salting, drying, or smoking

the freedom to make your own decisions and act independently

to visit someone or somewhere briefly and casually

to hurt someone’s body, especially in an accident or during sport

feeling or showing great happiness

relating to the heart

past tense and past participle of bed