bigwig
an important or influential person
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Grey's Anatomy S19E19: English vocabulary
Season 19, Episode 19Drama
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affable
friendly and easy to talk to
foxed
stained or discolored with brown spots, especially from age or dampness
humbles
to make someone feel less proud or less important
trinket
a small decorative object that is not worth much
opiate
a drug made from opium or similar substances, used to relieve pain
aortic
relating to the aorta, the main artery from the heart
elope
to run away secretly to get married, often without telling your family
clouding
the act or process of becoming less clear or transparent
septic
infected with bacteria, especially causing pus or decay
alum
a person who has studied at a particular school, college, or university
watchful
alert and paying close attention to what is happening
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plummet
to fall or drop very quickly and suddenly
delirious
feeling confused and unable to think clearly, often because of illness, fever, or extreme tiredness
eavesdrop
to secretly listen to other people's private conversation
terrify
to make someone feel extreme fear
blindly
without looking, or without being able to see clearly
stabling
the act of keeping horses in stables
evener
something that makes a surface, line, or shape even or level
trey
a shot in basketball that is worth three points
placebo
a harmless substance given to some patients in a test to compare its effects with a real medicine
prognosis
a doctor's judgment about how a disease or injury is likely to develop
neurological
relating to the nervous system or to neurology
florist
a person who sells flowers and makes flower arrangements