congeal
to become thicker or solid, especially as it gets cold
Episode vocabulary
Grey's Anatomy S7E16: English vocabulary
Season 7, Episode 16Drama
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thankless
not likely to be appreciated or rewarded
ophthalmology
the branch of medicine that deals with eye diseases and treatment
pinking
to cut the edge of fabric with pinking shears
glib
fluent and confident in speech, but not sincere or deep
worser
an old or nonstandard comparative of bad, meaning worse
measly
very small or too small to be satisfying
wrecker
a tow truck
wading
walking through water or another wet, muddy, or thick substance with effort
glaucoma
an eye disease that damages the optic nerve and can cause blindness
musketeer
a soldier who carried a musket
extraneous
not relevant to the subject or situation
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unbecoming
not suitable or appropriate for a situation
placate
to make someone less angry or upset
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
cystic
relating to cysts or having the form of a cyst
cornea
the clear front part of the eye
fossilize
to change into a fossil over a very long time
squint
to look at something with your eyes partly closed, often because of bright light or to see better
wad
a small lump or ball of something
cringe
to feel embarrassed or uncomfortable, often because something is awkward or unpleasant
scalpel
a small sharp knife used by doctors in surgery
placenta
an organ in a pregnant woman or female mammal that gives the baby oxygen and food before birth