Grey's Anatomy S10E10: English vocabulary

turned or operated by a crank

to take control of a vehicle, building, or other thing, often by force

to make a dull, heavy sound

more able or skilled than someone or something else

an exercise machine with a moving belt that lets you walk or run in one place

to breathe air out of your lungs

causing a lot of pain or suffering

an organ behind the stomach that helps digest food and makes insulin

relating to the pancreas

to move quickly down through the air

to cry out in a long, high, sad sound

so silly or unreasonable that it is hard to believe

wet, soft, and unpleasantly heavy

the long bone in the upper part of the leg

to express something in a particular way

anxious and overly worried about things, often in a way that seems excessive

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

make small cuts or grooves in something

a pipe or passage that carries water, gas, or wires from one place to another

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

a small fault or problem in a machine, computer, or system

to make a deep sound because of pain, sadness, or tiredness

moving gently against something with a soft, light sound

to make a short, high sound, especially like a small bird or insect

to make the soft sound that a pigeon or dove makes

the small hollow part in the middle of your stomach

to move very slowly and carefully in a particular direction

soft material used to fill cushions, pillows, or toys

locked with a key

relating to blood vessels

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

an informal way to say someone is very loyal, helpful, or supportive

a small red berry with a sharp, sour taste

in a situation where failure or disaster seems certain

bad or dishonest behavior, especially by someone in authority or at work

to fall forward and land face first

a rude, exaggerated way of saying you are very annoyed or frustrated

a sarcastic way of saying someone does not have to wait

to say something that makes someone feel worse about a mistake, failure, or bad luck

a test that checks how well something can handle very difficult conditions or heavy use

to a lesser degree; not as much

a drug that lowers blood pressure and slows the heart rate

to laugh quietly in a nervous, shy, or silly way

the outer layer of the brain

to make something more steady and less likely to change suddenly

past tense and past participle of shoot

the act of postponing a proposal or motion for later discussion

a short, sharp ringing sound

to cry in a noisy way with short, broken breaths

used to say that you agree to something, often reluctantly

to make something more difficult or harder to understand

stolen goods, especially goods taken in war or by pirates

to end up in a situation by accident or because of circumstances

in a very bad or ruined state

a drug-induced loss of feeling, or of feeling and consciousness, used during a medical procedure

imagined rather than real

the act of beating someone with a whip as punishment

the process of starting a computer

the act of fastening something with a screw

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

to make someone feel excited and eager

to discover or learn something, especially by asking or checking

the sending of letters, packages, or other items by mail

extreme or very intense, often in a loud or energetic way

used to say that someone has succeeded very well

bright, colorful, and designed to attract attention

to want to leave a job, relationship, or situation

the act of giving weapons to people or preparing them for fighting

casual conversation between women or girls, especially about personal topics

to a very great degree; without limit

to laugh quietly

a group of wild boars

a shouted command telling people to raise their hands, especially in surrender or when being searched

to repair something, especially by hand

something that blocks movement or makes progress difficult

the process of shaping metal or other material with machine tools