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Grey's Anatomy S10E12: English vocabulary

Season 10, Episode 12Drama

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  • whinny

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    to make a high, soft sound like a horse

  • flounce

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    to walk or move in a dramatic, bouncy way, often to show anger or annoyance

  • whir

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    to make a low, steady sound like a small machine or insect

  • wheeze

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    to breathe with a whistling sound, usually because of a blocked airway

  • bleeder

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    a person who bleeds easily or a lot

  • glazier

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    a person whose job is fitting glass into windows and doors

  • unshakable

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    impossible to weaken or change

  • bronchial

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    relating to the bronchi, the tubes that carry air into the lungs

  • sniffle

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    to breathe in and out through your nose in short, quiet sounds

  • diffused

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    spread out so it is not concentrated in one place

  • stricture

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    a rule or limit that restricts what someone can do

  • gurgle

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    to make a bubbling sound while moving through liquid

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  • overreach

    Word

    to go beyond the proper limit or use more than is sensible

  • backboard

    Word

    a board behind a basketball hoop that the ball can bounce off

  • pucker

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    to gather into small folds or wrinkles

  • worser

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    an old or nonstandard comparative of bad, meaning worse

  • clotted

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    thickened into a solid mass or lumps

  • indistinctly

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    in a way that is not clear or easy to hear, see, or understand

  • caboose

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    the last car on a freight train, used by the train crew

  • recur

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    to happen again, especially regularly

  • scoff

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    to show that you think something is silly or not worth taking seriously

  • sphincter

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    a ring-shaped muscle that closes an opening in the body

  • quicken

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    to make something happen faster or sooner, or to become faster or sooner

  • veiling

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    a thin piece of cloth used to cover or partly cover something

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  • categorically

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    in a firm and definite way; without any doubt or exception

  • tactile

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    related to the sense of touch

  • carotid

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    either of the two main arteries that carry blood to the head and neck

  • shrivel

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    to become wrinkled and smaller, especially because of dryness

  • muscling

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    the use of force or pressure to get something

  • larynx

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    the part of the throat that contains the vocal cords

  • cortical

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    relating to the cortex, especially the outer layer of the brain

  • laterally

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    in a sideways direction

  • inevitability

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    the fact that something is certain to happen and cannot be avoided

  • rustle

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    to make a soft, dry sound like leaves or paper moving

  • ventricle

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

  • esophagus

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    the tube that food goes through from the throat to the stomach

  • murmuring

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    a soft, low, continuous sound

  • dislodge

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    to force something out of the place where it is stuck or fixed

  • paralyze

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

  • recede

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    to move back or farther away

  • spurt

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    to come out in a sudden, forceful stream

  • clatter

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    to make a series of short, sharp rattling sounds

  • seamstress

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    a woman who sews clothes, especially as a job

  • vitals

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

  • surgically

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    in a way that is very careful and precise

  • cautiously

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    in a careful way, especially to avoid danger or mistakes

  • abler

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    more able or skilled than someone or something else

  • canted

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    slanted or tilted, not straight up and down

  • exhale

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    to breathe air out of your lungs

  • wail

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    to cry out in a long, high, sad sound

  • honk

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    to make a loud, harsh sound with a horn or voice

  • fluff

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    soft, light bits of wool, cotton, or similar material

  • terrify

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    to make someone feel extreme fear

  • stitching

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    the sewing of stitches, especially as a visible part of a garment

  • stabling

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    the act of keeping horses in stables

  • evener

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

  • inhale

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    to breathe air, smoke, or gas into your lungs

  • receptive

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    willing to listen to and consider new ideas, suggestions, or criticism

  • puffy

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    slightly swollen or rounded

  • conduit

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

  • disintegrate

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    to break into small pieces or parts

  • prosthetic

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    relating to an artificial body part

  • necking

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    kissing and touching someone in a sexual way

  • shuttered

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    closed and no longer open for business

  • keg

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    a small barrel, often used for beer or other drinks

  • inhibition

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    a feeling that stops you from acting naturally because you are shy or embarrassed

  • groan

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

  • lapping

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    moving gently against something with a soft, light sound

  • chaser

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    a person or thing that chases something

  • chirp

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

  • stroking

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    the act of gently rubbing or stroking something

  • bridesmaid

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    a woman who helps the bride at a wedding

  • medically

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    in a way that relates to medicine or medical treatment

  • huff

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    to breathe heavily and noisily, often because you are tired or annoyed

  • clot

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

  • screech

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    a loud, harsh, high-pitched sound

  • compulsive

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    done because of a strong, hard-to-control urge

  • ruptured

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    damaged so badly that it has split open or torn

  • congratulation

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

  • whine

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    to complain in a high, annoying voice

  • diffuse

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    spread out over a wide area; not concentrated

  • straining

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    the act of pulling something tight

  • amplify

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    to make a sound, signal, or effect stronger or louder

  • suction

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

  • butting

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    to hit or push with the head or horns

  • impulsive

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    acting quickly without thinking about the results

  • adultery

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    sex between a married person and someone who is not their spouse

  • vocal chord

    Phrase

    one of the two bands of tissue in the throat that help produce sound

  • humility

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    the quality of not thinking you are more important than other people

  • toasting

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    the act of drinking a drink in honor of someone or something

  • rupture

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    a serious break in a relationship or situation

  • sacking

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    the act of being dismissed from a job

  • wheeling

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    the act of moving something on wheels

  • step back

    Phrase

    a setback or decline

  • shotted

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    past tense and past participle of shoot

  • tabling

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    the act of postponing a proposal or motion for later discussion

  • stacking

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    the act of putting things into a pile or piles

  • ding

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    a short, sharp ringing sound

  • on the face of

    Phrase

    used to say that something seems true or reasonable at first, but may not be when you look more closely

  • devise

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    to think of and create a plan, idea, or solution

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