Grey's Anatomy S19E15: English vocabulary

to sleep lightly for a short time

a temporary frame of poles and boards used by workers to reach high parts of a building

make something stronger, more intense, or more noticeable

a small square of rich chocolate cake

to insult or show disrespect to someone

while facing something difficult or dangerous bravely

the escape of liquid, gas, or energy through a hole or crack

the act of keeping horses in stables

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

relating to the neck or the cervix

the process of removing bones from meat or fish

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

to treat people unfairly and keep them under control, especially by using power or authority

kissing and touching someone in a sexual way

the use or arrangement of instruments or equipment for a specific purpose, especially in science or engineering

a bitter liquid used in small amounts to flavor cocktails

to fill someone's mind so much that they cannot think about much else

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

to find out something for certain

the process of combing and separating wool or other fibers

to rise or grow very quickly in amount, size, or cost

goods that are brought into or taken out of a country illegally

the state of being an adult man

relating to prisons and the punishment and rehabilitation of offenders

a sailor, especially one who travels on the sea

a drive or trip in a car, especially for pleasure

a thick mass of blood or another liquid that has become partly solid

to move goods secretly across a border or into a country illegally

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

to form a clear picture of something in your mind

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

the day when God judges everyone, according to Christian belief

a polite way to address a group of doctors

not harmful or dangerous

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

moving or walking with quick, light steps

to hit or push with the head or horns

a person who looks after a building or property

describing a disease or tumor that is likely to spread and can cause death

the small round part on a person's chest that milk comes from in women and some female animals

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

the set of rules that tells cells how to make proteins from DNA

relating to the ocean or the sea

to say something firmly and publicly

to make something more steady and less likely to change suddenly

to move into position in a line or formation, especially in the military

to make a feeling, memory, or image come to mind

to lead a group, team, or project

relating to the senses, especially sight, hearing, touch, taste, and smell

imagined rather than real

something that comes before and leads to a later thing

a secure place for your feet when standing or climbing

to press something so that it becomes smaller, flatter, or tighter

the grip that lets a wheel, tire, or shoe hold on to a surface

the intestines

cleaned thoroughly by rubbing

to do something very well and succeed impressively

to help prevent conflict or violence in a difficult situation

a question meant to make someone answer wrongly or miss the real point

to ring repeatedly or nonstop, especially a phone

to sleep for a short time, especially during the day

to discover or learn something, especially by asking or checking

caught by surprise and not ready for what happens

the act of moving something from its usual place or position

a group of wild boars

relating to the abdomen or stomach area

a solid mass of blood that forms inside a blood vessel

the soft parts of the body, such as muscles and fat, rather than bones or teeth

money paid in advance for a rental or service, returned if nothing is damaged or owed

a prison officer who supervises prisoners

a partial or complete loss of the ability to hear

a formal statement made under oath, often for use in court

a metal spike or wheel on a rider's heel, used to guide a horse

happening or done too early, before the right time

A friendly way to say goodbye, often with a warm or religious tone

a quarrel that ends a friendship or makes a relationship worse