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Grey's Anatomy S21E17: English vocabulary

Season 21, Episode 17Drama

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  • gowned

    wearing a gown, especially a formal one

  • paring

    the act of cutting off small pieces from something

  • sutured

    closed with stitches

  • untreatable

    not able to be cured or successfully treated

  • headpiece

    a covering or ornament for the head, especially a hat or decorative piece

  • worser

    an old or nonstandard comparative of bad, meaning worse

  • palliative

    something that eases pain or makes a difficult situation less severe, without fixing the cause

  • clotted

    thickened into a solid mass or lumps

  • grafting

    the process of joining parts of two plants so they grow as one

  • wry

    showing dry, slightly mocking humor

  • veiling

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

  • doze

    to sleep lightly for a short time, especially when you are not fully asleep

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  • welcomer

    a person whose job or role is to welcome and help guests or newcomers

  • leavings

    things that are left over after something is used, eaten, or finished

  • dilate

    to make something wider or more open, or become wider or more open

  • officiate

    to perform the duties of an official, especially at a ceremony or sports event

  • paralyze

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

  • euphemism

    a mild or indirect word or phrase used instead of a harsher one

  • aorta

    the main artery that carries blood from the heart to the rest of the body

  • shunt

    to move a train or rail vehicle from one track to another

  • septic

    infected with bacteria, especially causing pus or decay

  • scalpel

    a small sharp knife used by doctors in surgery

  • frustrate

    to make someone feel annoyed, upset, or disappointed

  • inflamed

    red, swollen, and painful because of infection or irritation

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