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Grey's Anatomy S7E15: English vocabulary

Season 7, Episode 15Drama

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  • scrunch

    Word

    to squeeze or crush something into a smaller shape

  • cauterize

    Word

    to burn a wound with heat to stop bleeding

  • stepladder

    Word

    a small folding ladder with wide steps

  • antacid

    Word

    a medicine that reduces acid in the stomach

  • dibs

    Word

    a claim to something, especially when people say they want it first

  • worser

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    an old or nonstandard comparative of bad, meaning worse

  • angina

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    a medical condition that causes pain or tightness in the chest because the heart is not getting enough blood

  • heartburn

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    a painful burning feeling in the chest caused by stomach acid moving up into the throat

  • cranium

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    the part of the skull that encloses the brain

  • welcomer

    Word

    a person whose job or role is to welcome and help guests or newcomers

  • splint

    Word

    a thin, stiff piece of material used to support an injured bone or joint

  • ooze

    Word

    to flow out slowly in a thick or sticky way

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  • perky

    Word

    lively, cheerful, and full of energy

  • glorify

    Word

    to praise or present something as very good or important

  • nosing

    Word

    the front edge of a step or stair

  • gruff

    Word

    rough or unfriendly in manner or speech

  • truffle

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    an edible fungus that grows underground and is used in cooking

  • asymmetric

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    having parts that do not match each other in shape, size, or position

  • aorta

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    the main artery that carries blood from the heart to the rest of the body

  • abscess

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    a painful swollen area in the body that contains pus

  • butchering

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    the process of cutting an animal into pieces for meat

  • scalpel

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    a small sharp knife used by doctors in surgery

  • gauze

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    a thin medical cloth used for covering wounds or stopping bleeding

  • shredding

    Word

    the act of cutting or tearing something into small pieces

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  • gait

    Word

    the way someone walks

  • abler

    Word

    more able or skilled than someone or something else

  • sinus

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    one of the air-filled spaces in the bones around the nose and eyes

  • dissection

    Word

    the act of cutting open a body or plant to study its parts

  • femur

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    the long bone in the upper part of the leg

  • dissect

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    to cut open a body, plant, or animal in order to study its parts

  • interrogate

    Word

    to question someone closely for a long time, especially in an official or forceful way

  • stabling

    Word

    the act of keeping horses in stables

  • evener

    Word

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

  • boning

    Word

    the process of removing bones from meat or fish

  • prognosis

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    a doctor's judgment about how a disease or injury is likely to develop

  • neurological

    Word

    relating to the nervous system or to neurology

  • factoring

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    the practice of selling unpaid bills to get money before they are paid

  • fictitious

    Word

    not real; invented or made up

  • forgery

    Word

    the crime of making a fake copy of a document, signature, banknote, or work of art

  • stroking

    Word

    the act of gently rubbing or stroking something

  • carding

    Word

    the process of combing and separating wool or other fibers

  • radiate

    Word

    to send out light, heat, or energy

  • reactive

    Word

    reacting quickly to a change or stimulus

  • aspen

    Word

    a tree in the poplar family with leaves that tremble in the wind

  • ruptured

    Word

    damaged so badly that it has split open or torn

  • keyed

    Word

    locked with a key

  • godmother

    Word

    a woman who is a child's sponsor at baptism

  • first chair

    Phrase

    the lead player in a section of an orchestra

  • slur

    Word

    an insulting remark about someone, especially one that attacks their race, religion, or identity

  • invasive

    Word

    spreading quickly in a way that causes harm or is unwanted

  • long hour

    Phrase

    the late hours of the night

  • step it

    Phrase

    to leave quickly; scram

  • precedence

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    the right of one thing to be considered before another because it is more important or comes first

  • tripping

    Word

    moving or walking with quick, light steps

  • plugging

    Word

    the act of sealing a hole or gap

  • husky

    Word

    strong and solid-looking; broad and muscular

  • glucose

    Word

    a simple sugar that the body uses for energy

  • graced

    Word

    to honor an event or place by being present

  • migraine

    Word

    a severe headache that often affects one side of the head and may cause nausea or vision problems

  • fives

    Word

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

  • intensely

    Word

    in a very strong, forceful, or focused way

  • speak of

    Phrase

    to indicate or suggest something

  • cast on

    Phrase

    to make the first stitches on a knitting needle

  • tabling

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    the act of postponing a proposal or motion for later discussion

  • bodily

    Word

    relating to the body; physical

  • impacted

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    strongly affected by something, especially a problem or change

  • stretcher

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    a frame with handles or poles for carrying a sick or injured person

  • anesthesia

    Word

    a drug-induced loss of feeling, or of feeling and consciousness, used during a medical procedure

  • precursor

    Word

    something that comes before and leads to a later thing

  • turn around

    Phrase

    cause something to improve a lot

  • hoop

    Word

    a circular ring or band

  • bowel

    Word

    the intestines

  • scrubbed

    Word

    cleaned thoroughly by rubbing

  • screwing

    Word

    the act of fastening something with a screw

  • land on

    Phrase

    to reach a decision or agreement

  • on the brain

    Phrase

    constantly in your thoughts; hard to stop thinking about

  • napping

    Word

    to sleep for a short time, especially during the day

  • find out

    Phrase

    to discover or learn something, especially by asking or checking

  • get outta here

    Phrase

    used to show surprise or disbelief, or to ask someone to repeat what they said

  • arming

    Word

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

  • from hell

    Phrase

    used after a noun to say that something is extremely bad or unpleasant

  • hush

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    to tell someone to be quiet

  • errand

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    a short trip to do a small job, like shopping or delivering something

  • abdominal

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    relating to the abdomen or stomach area

  • enzyme

    Word

    a substance in living things that speeds up chemical reactions

  • medical record

    Phrase

    an official file with details of a person's health, treatment, and medical history

  • top shelf

    Phrase

    the upper part of the goal in ice hockey

  • major league

    Phrase

    the highest level of competition in a sport

  • slip off

    Phrase

    to leave quietly or without being noticed

  • brawl

    Word

    a noisy, rough fight or argument

  • step up

    Phrase

    to take action and become more involved or helpful

  • second opinion

    Phrase

    an extra opinion from another expert, especially a doctor

  • get in there

    Phrase

    used to show approval or encouragement

  • scrunch up

    Phrase

    to make your face or a part of it look tight, wrinkled, or bunched up

  • reflex

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    a quick automatic reaction to something, without thinking

  • clamp

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    a device used to hold two things tightly together

  • fertility

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    the ability to produce babies, young animals, or seeds

  • like that

    Phrase

    used to refer to something similar to the thing just mentioned

  • pant

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    to breathe quickly and loudly, usually because you are tired or hot

  • postpone

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    to change a planned event or action to a later time

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