preoccupy
to fill someone's mind so they can think of little else
Episode vocabulary
Grey's Anatomy S6E16: English vocabulary
Season 6, Episode 16Drama
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friable
easily broken into small pieces or powdery bits
sutured
closed with stitches
bleeder
a person who bleeds easily or a lot
gyp
a swindle or a cheat
overstep
to go beyond the limits of what is acceptable or allowed
ventilate
to let fresh air into a room or building
worser
an old or nonstandard comparative of bad, meaning worse
grafting
the process of joining parts of two plants so they grow as one
paperweight
a small heavy object used to keep papers from blowing away
nepotism
the practice of giving jobs or advantages to relatives or friends because of your position, not because they are the best choice
regenerative
able to regrow or renew itself
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welcomer
a person whose job or role is to welcome and help guests or newcomers
leavings
things that are left over after something is used, eaten, or finished
dilate
to make something wider or more open, or become wider or more open
perforated
having small holes made through it
mushy
soft and wet in a way that is not firm
mantel
a shelf above a fireplace
entitle
to give someone the right to have or do something
retrograde
moving or directed backward
impotence
a feeling of being unable to act, change things, or control a situation
scalpel
a small sharp knife used by doctors in surgery
condolence
an expression of sympathy, especially when someone has died
dyeing
the process of coloring fabric or other materials