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Grey's Anatomy S9E6: English vocabulary

Season 9, Episode 6Drama

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  • oversell

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    to sell or promote something by making it seem better or more important than it really is

  • pleasantry

    Word

    a polite remark, often made in a light or friendly way

  • moodiness

    Word

    the quality of often changing mood or being hard to predict emotionally

  • jaundiced

    Word

    affected by jaundice and looking yellowish

  • distend

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    to swell, or make something swell, because of pressure from inside

  • gassy

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    full of gas or having a lot of gas

  • dehydrate

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    to remove water from something, especially food, so it can be stored for longer

  • discolor

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    to make something change color, usually in an unwanted way

  • stomaching

    Word

    the present participle of stomach

  • stent

    Word

    a small tube placed inside a blood vessel or other passage to keep it open

  • prosthesis

    Word

    an artificial replacement for a missing body part

  • worser

    Word

    an old or nonstandard comparative of bad, meaning worse

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  • dopey

    Word

    silly, confused, or a little stupid in a way that can seem funny or endearing

  • grafting

    Word

    the process of joining parts of two plants so they grow as one

  • anabolic

    Word

    relating to processes in the body that build up tissue or muscle

  • thrombosis

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    a medical condition in which a blood clot blocks a blood vessel

  • fatten

    Word

    to make a person or animal fatter

  • implantation

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    the process of putting something into place inside the body or in the ground

  • jaundice

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    a medical condition that causes the skin or the whites of the eyes to turn yellow

  • aortic

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    relating to the aorta, the main artery from the heart

  • welcomer

    Word

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

  • douche

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    an insulting word for a rude, unpleasant, or contemptible person

  • prodigal

    Word

    spending money or resources too freely and carelessly

  • cancerous

    Word

    affected by cancer, or made of cancer cells

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  • ventricle

    Word

    one of the two lower chambers of the heart that pump blood out of the heart

  • paralyze

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    to make a person or part of the body unable to move

  • aorta

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

  • thoughtless

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    not thinking about other people’s feelings or needs

  • gestation

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    the period when a baby or young animal develops inside the mother before birth

  • resentful

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    feeling angry and unfairly treated, especially because someone else got something you wanted

  • vitals

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    the main body functions that doctors check, such as pulse and breathing

  • sedate

    Word

    calm, quiet, and not lively

  • abler

    Word

    more able or skilled than someone or something else

  • cyclic

    Word

    happening in a regular cycle and repeating again and again

  • repaint

    Word

    to paint something again

  • blanketing

    Word

    covering something completely, especially with a layer of snow, smoke, or other material

  • dissection

    Word

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

  • hearsay

    Word

    information that you heard from other people, not from direct knowledge or proof

  • approximation

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    a number or amount that is close to the real one but not exact

  • negligent

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    not careful enough, especially in a way that causes harm or breaks a duty

  • stabling

    Word

    the act of keeping horses in stables

  • evener

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

  • counteract

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    to reduce or cancel the effect of something by acting against it

  • notching

    Word

    make small cuts or grooves in something

  • nauseous

    Word

    feeling as if you might vomit

  • spearhead

    Word

    the pointed metal tip of a spear

  • graft

    Word

    a piece of a plant that is joined to another plant so they grow together

  • tremor

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    a slight shaking movement

  • necking

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    kissing and touching someone in a sexual way

  • bloated

    Word

    swollen and uncomfortable, especially because of gas or fluid

  • incision

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

  • voided

    Word

    made invalid or no longer legally effective

  • hemorrhage

    Word

    a heavy loss of blood from a blood vessel

  • infiltrate

    Word

    to enter a place, organization, or group secretly in order to get information or cause harm

  • ulcer

    Word

    a painful open sore on the skin or inside the body

  • relive

    Word

    to experience something again, especially in your memory or imagination

  • quadrant

    Word

    one of four equal parts of a circle or space

  • stuff you

    Phrase

    a rude, offensive way of telling someone to go away

  • for the win

    Phrase

    used to cheer on or strongly praise someone or something

  • retract

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    to pull something back or back in

  • not want to do that

    Phrase

    used to warn someone that an action is likely to cause trouble or regret

  • keyed

    Word

    locked with a key

  • cranky

    Word

    bad-tempered, easily annoyed, or in a bad mood

  • lesion

    Word

    an area of damaged tissue in the body caused by injury or disease

  • suction

    Word

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

  • residual

    Word

    left after most of something has gone or been used

  • all hands

    Phrase

    everyone in a ship's crew

  • Other Side

    Phrase

    the life or world believed to exist after death

  • connector

    Word

    a thing that joins two parts together

  • 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

  • proxy

    Word

    the authority to act or vote for someone else

  • nutritious

    Word

    good for your health because it contains the things your body needs

  • going away

    Phrase

    the act of leaving a place

  • fives

    Word

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

  • speak of

    Phrase

    to indicate or suggest something

  • shotted

    Word

    past tense and past participle of shoot

  • pulmonary

    Word

    relating to the lungs

  • accountable

    Word

    responsible for explaining your actions or decisions to someone in authority

  • tenderness

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    gentle kindness or affection

  • jackass

    Word

    a male donkey

  • lessen

    Word

    to make something smaller, weaker, or less intense

  • booty

    Word

    stolen goods, especially goods taken in war or by pirates

  • up top

    Phrase

    a casual way to ask for a high five

  • bilateral

    Word

    involving or affecting two sides, especially two countries or groups

  • regeneration

    Word

    the action or process of regenerating or being regenerated, in particular the formation of new animal or plant tissue.

  • scrubbed

    Word

    cleaned thoroughly by rubbing

  • screwing

    Word

    the act of fastening something with a screw

  • sever

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    to cut something off or separate it by force

  • excite

    Word

    to make someone feel excited and eager

  • find out

    Phrase

    to discover or learn something, especially by asking or checking

  • free reign

    Phrase

    complete freedom to do what you want

  • high blood

    Phrase

    high blood pressure

  • sounder

    Word

    a group of wild boars

  • iceberg

    Word

    a large piece of ice floating in the sea, broken off from a glacier or ice sheet

  • diagnose

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    to identify an illness or problem by examining the signs and tests

  • abdominal

    Word

    relating to the abdomen or stomach area

  • for days

    Phrase

    for a very long time

  • back down

    Phrase

    to stop fighting, arguing, or refusing to give in

  • push in

    Phrase

    to move into a line or queue in a rude way

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