underrate
to think that someone or something is less important or less good than they really are
Episode vocabulary
Grey's Anatomy S20E8: English vocabulary
Season 20, Episode 8Drama
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friable
easily broken into small pieces or powdery bits
distend
to swell, or make something swell, because of pressure from inside
contraindication
a reason not to use a particular medicine or treatment because it may be harmful
sutured
closed with stitches
tourniquet
a tight band or strap used to stop heavy bleeding in an arm or leg
supplementation
the act of adding something extra, especially a vitamin, medicine, or nutrient
excision
the act of cutting something out and removing it
worser
an old or nonstandard comparative of bad, meaning worse
quint
a group or set of five
enrage
to make someone extremely angry
foxed
stained or discolored with brown spots, especially from age or dampness
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fascia
a layer of tough tissue that surrounds and supports muscles and organs
welcomer
a person whose job or role is to welcome and help guests or newcomers
femoral
relating to the thigh bone or the upper part of the leg
cystic
relating to cysts or having the form of a cyst
blurt
to say something suddenly and without thinking
strapping
tall, strong, and healthy-looking
buckling
the bending or curving of something under pressure
discretionary
available to be used or decided on as you choose
adhesion
the ability of one surface to stick to another
entitle
to give someone the right to have or do something
wean
to stop a baby or young animal from drinking milk and start giving other food
recurrent
happening again and again, often after a short break