distend
to swell, or make something swell, because of pressure from inside
Episode vocabulary
Grey's Anatomy S18E18: English vocabulary
Season 18, Episode 18Drama
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boggle
to confuse or surprise someone so much that they do not know what to think
finicky
hard to please; too careful about small details
mortify
to make someone feel very embarrassed or ashamed
worser
an old or nonstandard comparative of bad, meaning worse
indistinctly
in a way that is not clear or easy to hear, see, or understand
humerus
the bone in the upper part of your arm
enrage
to make someone extremely angry
welcomer
a person whose job or role is to welcome and help guests or newcomers
shrinkage
the process of getting smaller in size or amount
nosing
the front edge of a step or stair
manipulator
a person who uses other people in a clever or dishonest way to get what they want
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scrabble
to scratch or feel around for something with your fingers
oftentimes
often; many times
fussy
hard to please or easily annoyed
vitals
the main body functions that doctors check, such as pulse and breathing
abler
more able or skilled than someone or something else
orthopedic
relating to the treatment of bones and joints
brainy
smart and quick to learn or understand
infusion
a liquid made by soaking herbs, fruit, or other plant material in water
correlate
to have a close relationship or connection with something, often so that one changes when the other changes
appetizer
a small dish served before the main meal
cryptic
mysterious or hard to understand
internment
the act of keeping someone in prison or a camp, especially during a war or for political reasons