matricide
the act of killing one's mother
Episode vocabulary
Grey's Anatomy S6E20: English vocabulary
Season 6, Episode 20Drama
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unformed
not yet formed into a clear shape or structure
nasally
in a way that sounds as if air is coming through the nose
tracheal
relating to the trachea
sutured
closed with stitches
incontrovertible
impossible to deny or argue against
febrile
relating to a fever or a feverish illness
dehydrate
to remove water from something, especially food, so it can be stored for longer
sniffle
to breathe in and out through your nose in short, quiet sounds
spanking
a physical punishment in which someone is hit on the buttocks with an open hand
womanly
having qualities traditionally associated with women, such as gentleness or grace
saccharine
too sweet or sentimental in a way that seems fake
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currant
a small red, black, or white berry that grows in clusters
worser
an old or nonstandard comparative of bad, meaning worse
bloodless
without bloodshed or violence
grafting
the process of joining parts of two plants so they grow as one
indistinctly
in a way that is not clear or easy to hear, see, or understand
scoff
to show that you think something is silly or not worth taking seriously
intoxicating
having a strong, pleasant effect that is exciting or hard to resist
lethargic
feeling very tired and lacking energy
idyllic
very peaceful, beautiful, and pleasant
snagged
caught on something and torn or damaged
laceration
a deep cut or tear in the skin
grimy
dirty, especially with a layer of grime