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Grey's Anatomy S19E4: English vocabulary

Season 19, Episode 4Drama

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  • preoccupy

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    to fill someone's mind so they can think of little else

  • deprecate

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    to say that you do not approve of something

  • reinsert

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    to insert something again or put it back in place

  • sutured

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    closed with stitches

  • bleeder

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    a person who bleeds easily or a lot

  • lacerate

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    to tear or cut deeply

  • humanize

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    to make something less harsh, formal, or impersonal

  • disorient

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    to make someone lose their sense of direction

  • tinder

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    dry material that catches fire easily and is used to start a fire

  • flail

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    to wave or swing your arms or legs wildly

  • forceps

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    a surgical tool with two arms used for holding or gripping things

  • hellish

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    extremely unpleasant, difficult, or severe

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  • restorative

    Word

    helping you feel healthier, stronger, or more relaxed

  • gummy

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    soft and sticky, like chewing gum or gummy candy

  • foxed

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    stained or discolored with brown spots, especially from age or dampness

  • dermatology

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    the branch of medicine that deals with the skin and its diseases

  • welcomer

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

  • leavings

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    things that are left over after something is used, eaten, or finished

  • femoral

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    relating to the thigh bone or the upper part of the leg

  • laceration

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    a deep cut or tear in the skin

  • gourd

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    a plant with a hard-shelled fruit, or the fruit itself

  • bridle

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    a set of straps and metal parts used to control a horse

  • tuft

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    a small bunch of hair, feathers, grass, or similar material

  • etch

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    to cut or mark a design into a hard surface, often with acid or a sharp tool

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  • ghoul

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    an evil spirit in stories that is said to dig up graves and eat dead bodies

  • aorta

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

  • dexterity

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    skill and control in using your hands or body

  • extremity

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    the farthest point or outer edge of something

  • prizing

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    to value something very highly

  • scalpel

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    a small sharp knife used by doctors in surgery

  • pegging

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    the act of fastening something with pegs or stakes

  • cadaver

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    a dead human body

  • gauze

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    a thin medical cloth used for covering wounds or stopping bleeding

  • decompose

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    to break down naturally into simpler substances

  • souring

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    becoming sour, spoiled, or unpleasant

  • retraction

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

  • terrify

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    to make someone feel extreme fear

  • academically

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    in a way that relates to school, college, or study

  • paternity

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    the fact of being a father

  • suture

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    a stitch used to close a wound or surgical cut

  • stitching

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    the sewing of stitches, especially as a visible part of a garment

  • stabling

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    the act of keeping horses in stables

  • evener

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

  • kink

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    a sharp bend or twist in something that should be straight

  • boning

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    the process of removing bones from meat or fish

  • displace

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    to take the place of something or someone

  • punctured

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    damaged by a sharp object that has made a hole in it

  • mindful

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    aware of something and careful about it

  • chime

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    the sound made by bells or similar metal tubes

  • exemplary

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    so good that it deserves praise and imitation

  • goblin

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    a small, ugly, or evil creature in stories and folklore

  • lapping

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    moving gently against something with a soft, light sound

  • incision

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

  • geez

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    used to show surprise, annoyance, or frustration

  • jerking

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    making quick, sharp movements

  • slumber

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    a light, peaceful sleep

  • springing

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    moving with quick, light jumps

  • vibrate

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    to move quickly and repeatedly from side to side

  • sprain

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    to injure a joint by twisting it too hard

  • congratulation

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

  • stimulus

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    something that causes a reaction, interest, or activity

  • invasive

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    spreading quickly in a way that causes harm or is unwanted

  • breaded

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    covered with breadcrumbs or a similar coating before cooking

  • shadowing

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    the practice of learning a job by following and watching an experienced worker

  • vascular

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    relating to blood vessels

  • suction

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

  • simulate

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    to copy the way something looks, sounds, or behaves

  • lac

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    a sticky resin used to make varnish or a wood finish

  • ribbed

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    having raised ridges or lines

  • tripping

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    moving or walking with quick, light steps

  • tendon

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    a strong band of tissue that connects a muscle to a bone

  • far out

    Phrase

    very unusual, unconventional, or extreme

  • chevron

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    a V-shaped mark or stripe, often used on uniforms to show rank

  • elaborated

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    to explain something in more detail

  • penetrating

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    clear and strong, and hard to ignore

  • go there

    Phrase

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

  • entry wound

    Phrase

    the wound where a bullet or other object enters the body

  • swan dive

    Phrase

    a dive in which the body curves like a swan before entering the water

  • cortex

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    the outer layer of the brain

  • het up

    Phrase

    very angry, upset, or excited

  • stabilize

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    to make something more steady and less likely to change suddenly

  • fives

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

  • imaginative

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    showing creativity and a strong ability to imagine new things

  • intensely

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    in a very strong, forceful, or focused way

  • shotted

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    past tense and past participle of shoot

  • pulmonary

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    relating to the lungs

  • beige

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    a pale brownish color

  • caption

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    a short text that explains a picture or photo

  • responsive

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    quick to react or answer

  • dread

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    to feel worried or afraid about something that may happen

  • nicking

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    stealing things, especially in a casual or sneaky way

  • excel

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    to be very good at something

  • prefrontal cortex

    Phrase

    the front part of the brain that helps with planning and decision-making

  • scrubbed

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    cleaned thoroughly by rubbing

  • play on

    Phrase

    to take advantage of someone's weakness, fear, or beliefs

  • Fourth of July

    Phrase

    the U.S. holiday on July 4, celebrating American independence

  • soaking

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    completely wet

  • sever

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    to cut something off or separate it by force

  • stage of the game

    Phrase

    a point in the progress of a process or situation

  • pooling

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    the act of combining money, resources, or efforts for a shared purpose

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