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Grey's Anatomy S10E15: English vocabulary

Season 10, Episode 15Drama

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  • pupillary

    Word

    relating to the pupil of the eye

  • beveled

    Word

    cut at an angle so the edge is slanted

  • pitiable

    Word

    deserving pity because of suffering, weakness, or a bad situation

  • bevel

    Word

    an angled edge or surface cut between two sides

  • chafe

    Word

    to rub and irritate the skin

  • stomaching

    Word

    the present participle of stomach

  • prosthesis

    Word

    an artificial replacement for a missing body part

  • refractory

    Word

    stubborn and difficult to control or deal with

  • pinking

    Word

    to cut the edge of fabric with pinking shears

  • amputate

    Word

    to remove part or all of a limb or finger by surgery

  • worser

    Word

    an old or nonstandard comparative of bad, meaning worse

  • palliative

    Word

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

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  • tightness

    Word

    the state of being tight or squeezed

  • jaundice

    Word

    a medical condition that causes the skin or the whites of the eyes to turn yellow

  • fibula

    Word

    the smaller of the two bones in the lower leg, next to the tibia

  • favoritism

    Word

    unfair treatment that gives one person or group an advantage over others

  • catheter

    Word

    a thin tube put into the body to remove or add fluid

  • reshape

    Word

    to change the shape of something

  • cirrhosis

    Word

    a serious liver disease that causes scarring and poor liver function

  • aorta

    Word

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

  • tibia

    Word

    the larger bone in the lower part of the leg, between the knee and the ankle

  • beater

    Word

    a kitchen tool with wire loops used for mixing or beating food

  • asymmetrical

    Word

    having parts that do not match on both sides

  • abnormality

    Word

    a sign that something is not normal or expected

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  • malpractice

    Word

    bad or careless professional treatment, especially by a doctor

  • mistreat

    Word

    to treat someone or something badly or cruelly

  • sinus

    Word

    one of the air-filled spaces in the bones around the nose and eyes

  • coercion

    Word

    the use of force or threats to make someone do something

  • congenital

    Word

    present from birth

  • bile

    Word

    a bitter fluid made by the liver that helps digest fat

  • curried

    Word

    flavored with curry

  • pitying

    Word

    showing pity in a way that can seem a little superior

  • stalked

    Word

    to follow someone closely and watch them in a threatening way

  • braving

    Word

    while facing something difficult or dangerous bravely

  • evener

    Word

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

  • cuddle

    Word

    to hold someone or something close in your arms in a loving way

  • squeak

    Word

    to make a short, high-pitched sound

  • loaning

    Word

    the act of lending something to someone

  • amputation

    Word

    the surgical removal of part of the body, especially a limb

  • ballooned

    Word

    to rise or grow very quickly in amount, size, or cost

  • yay

    Word

    used to show happiness, excitement, or approval

  • picket

    Word

    a pointed wooden or metal stake used to make a fence or mark a boundary

  • geez

    Word

    used to show surprise, annoyance, or frustration

  • jerking

    Word

    making quick, sharp movements

  • inventive

    Word

    good at thinking of new ideas or finding new ways to do things

  • ruptured

    Word

    damaged so badly that it has split open or torn

  • discontinue

    Word

    to stop doing or providing something

  • vibrate

    Word

    to move quickly and repeatedly from side to side

  • adoptive

    Word

    connected with adoption; having been adopted

  • stripping

    Word

    the act of removing a covering, layer, or clothes

  • blister

    Word

    a small, raised bubble on the skin filled with liquid

  • keyed

    Word

    locked with a key

  • hypocrite

    Word

    a person who says they believe or support something but acts differently

  • platter

    Word

    a large, flat dish used for serving food

  • simmer

    Word

    to cook something gently just below boiling point

  • straining

    Word

    the act of pulling something tight

  • tailing

    Word

    the act of following someone closely in order to watch them or spy on them

  • workmen's compensation

    Phrase

    money paid to a worker, or to their family, after a work-related injury or death

  • workman's compensation

    Phrase

    insurance that pays for medical care and lost wages if you are hurt at work

  • eyelid

    Word

    the fold of skin that opens and closes over the eye

  • workers' compensation

    Phrase

    a system of insurance that pays benefits to workers who are injured on the job

  • freaking

    Word

    used to add emphasis, especially in informal speech

  • can wait

    Phrase

    a sarcastic way of saying someone does not have to wait

  • pulmonary edema

    Phrase

    a dangerous condition in which fluid collects in the lungs

  • worker's compensation

    Phrase

    a system of insurance that pays benefits to workers who are injured on the job

  • mitral valve

    Phrase

    the valve that controls blood flow between the left atrium and left ventricle of the heart

  • rupture

    Word

    a serious break in a relationship or situation

  • leaflet

    Word

    a small printed sheet of paper, often folded, that gives information or advertises something

  • scarring

    Word

    the process of forming scars as a wound heals

  • brain dead

    Phrase

    having a brain that has stopped working completely, so the person cannot recover

  • stabilize

    Word

    to make something more steady and less likely to change suddenly

  • bring it

    Phrase

    to do your best and put a lot of energy into something

  • step back

    Phrase

    a setback or decline

  • drill through

    Phrase

    to open a more detailed level of information in a computer program

  • shotted

    Word

    past tense and past participle of shoot

  • pulmonary

    Word

    relating to the lungs

  • tabling

    Word

    the act of postponing a proposal or motion for later discussion

  • thicken

    Word

    to make something thicker or to become thicker

  • disciplinary

    Word

    relating to rules, discipline, or punishment for breaking rules

  • send it

    Phrase

    to do something with full effort or confidence

  • alleviate

    Word

    to make pain, worry, or a problem less severe

  • footing

    Word

    a secure place for your feet when standing or climbing

  • time in

    Phrase

    to record that you have started work or a shift

  • jarring

    Word

    causing a sudden unpleasant feeling because it does not fit well with what is around it

  • swear to God

    Phrase

    Used to strongly say that something is true or to emphasize that you are being honest

  • screw with

    Phrase

    to annoy someone or interfere with something, often in a playful or irritating way

  • proprietary

    Word

    relating to ownership, or owned and controlled by one company or person

  • close up

    Phrase

    at a very short distance; with little space between things

  • scrubbed

    Word

    cleaned thoroughly by rubbing

  • screwing

    Word

    the act of fastening something with a screw

  • cut off

    Phrase

    separated from the rest by cutting

  • fruiting

    Word

    producing fruit

  • have an accident

    Phrase

    a polite or informal way of saying that someone accidentally urinated or defecated in their clothes

  • have no time for

    Phrase

    to have no interest in or respect for someone or something

  • two for two

    Phrase

    successful in both of two attempts

  • find out

    Phrase

    to discover or learn something, especially by asking or checking

  • appendix

    Word

    a small part of the body near the lower end of the large intestine

  • detour

    Word

    a longer route taken to avoid a problem or to go somewhere else first

  • now for

    Phrase

    used to introduce the next thing that will happen or be shown

  • the finger

    Phrase

    an obscene gesture made by raising the middle finger

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