Grey's Anatomy S6E14: English vocabulary

the front edge of a step or stair

to make a substance or place dirty or unsafe by adding harmful material

relating to the time before a baby is born

a small sharp knife used by doctors in surgery

to make a series of short, sharp rattling sounds

to make a deep, hoarse sound, like a frog or a crow

to make someone feel annoyed, upset, or disappointed

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

able to be seen, noticed, or measured

hot and making a hissing sound while cooking

in a medical way, especially when examining or treating patients

to breathe air out of your lungs

an organ behind the stomach that helps digest food and makes insulin

to cry out in a long, high, sad sound

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

to make a long, high-pitched cry or noise

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

giving out or handing out something, often quickly or generously

to follow someone closely and watch them in a threatening way

the act of keeping horses in stables

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

a late morning meal that combines breakfast and lunch

making a long, sharp s sound

a sharp sibilant sound, like a snake or steam making a noise

relating to the nervous system or to neurology

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

a woman or girl with dark brown hair

closed and no longer open for business

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

an organ in the body that helps clean the blood and fight infection

moving gently against something with a soft, light sound

to make a short, high sound, especially like a small bird or insect

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

the process of combing and separating wool or other fibers

to give someone a different job, role, or place to work

to move or shake unsteadily from side to side

the Roman god of love, usually shown as a winged boy with a bow and arrows

a rude, offensive way of telling someone to go away

locked with a key

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

the act of drawing air or liquid in by creating a partial vacuum

used to tell someone to stop talking or stop making excuses

clear and strong, and hard to ignore

a dangerous build-up of blood between the brain and the tissues around it after a head injury

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

to load data into memory from a storage device

a short, sharp ringing sound

to cry in a noisy way with short, broken breaths

a cart in a hospital that carries emergency equipment and medicine

physical harm to a person, especially in a legal case

to treat someone like a child, especially by being too protective

a strong pain-relieving medicine used in hospitals

to place a medical device inside the body by surgery

cleaned thoroughly by rubbing

a major condition or obstacle that could stop something from happening

to cut something off or separate it by force

to discover or learn something, especially by asking or checking

willing to take risks and try new things

to attack someone and hit them hard

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

casual conversation between women or girls, especially about personal topics

to laugh quietly

making a loud, deep, rumbling sound

a measurement of a person's basic body functions, such as pulse, temperature, and breathing

relating to the abdomen or stomach area

kept cold, especially in a refrigerator or with ice

not clear, sharp, or easy to see or hear

in a situation where something is being controlled or is no longer causing trouble

to pass by or come by unexpectedly

not afraid; brave and willing to take risks

to be sexually unfaithful to your partner

to be around in a casual or unnoticed way, or to be available somewhere by chance

a short, low sound made by a person or an animal

to submit something, such as a request or application

used to refer to something similar to the thing just mentioned

to depend on something; to be decided by something