Grey's Anatomy S7E21: English vocabulary

a tax on certain goods, such as alcohol, tobacco, or fuel

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

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

to move quickly down through the air

the act of taking back a statement, claim, or promise

feeling or showing gratitude

while facing something difficult or dangerous bravely

a line or fold made by pressing or bending something

the act of keeping horses in stables

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

to breathe air, smoke, or gas into your lungs

to twist or become twisted into a messy mass

the process of removing bones from meat or fish

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

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

having thin lines or marks of a different color

a small cut made in the body, usually during an operation

the act of lending something to someone

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

a heavy loss of blood from a blood vessel

to make someone feel calmer, less upset, or less in pain

a tool with a curved blade, used for cutting crops or grass by hand

in a way that relates to medicine or medical treatment

an official statement that you will not use a right or claim

one of four equal parts of a circle or space

damaged so badly that it has split open or torn

the study of diseases and the changes they cause in the body

to injure a joint by twisting it too hard

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

involved in the busiest or most difficult part of a job or situation

no longer in a competition or being considered for something

making you feel calm and relaxed

to fill something too full by pushing things in

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

a standard or rule used for judging or choosing something

fair and not influenced by personal feelings or sides

the life or world believed to exist after death

used to say something that is bold, rude, or about a taboo topic

to talk too proudly about your achievements, possessions, or abilities

without any mistakes or imperfections

the act of demanding money or something else by threatening to reveal damaging information

a serious break in a relationship or situation

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

to do your best and put a lot of energy into something

to think of someone or something in a particular way

to attack someone or something, or start arguing with them

to join a gang by doing a violent act as part of an initiation

to help someone or something develop and grow

a playful or friendly way of saying goodbye

to become independent from your parents

a set of methods used in a particular field of study or activity

the organ in a woman's body where a baby grows before birth

used to say that you agree to something, often reluctantly

a small pouch or sac-like bag

relating to rules, discipline, or punishment for breaking rules

having thoughts of killing yourself

to annoy someone or interfere with something, often in a playful or irritating way

the act of giving a person or animal a vaccine to protect against a disease

the intestines

to place a medical device inside the body by surgery

the act of fastening something with a screw

to deal with a problem before it gets worse

relating to diabetes or to people who have diabetes

used to say that something is not surprising

to sleep for a short time, especially during the day

to make someone feel excited and eager

to discover or learn something, especially by asking or checking

to leave a place suddenly, especially in protest or anger

suddenly and without warning

to be the first person to act or speak, especially to start something or solve a problem

a rude or angry way of asking why someone is behaving badly or causing trouble

a group of wild boars

to repair something, especially by hand

the long tube in your body that takes food from the stomach and absorbs nutrients

most important, famous, or powerful

the fact of living in a place, or the place where you live