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Grey's Anatomy S22E9: English vocabulary

Season 22, Episode 9Drama

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  • debilitate

    Word

    to make someone or something weaker or less effective

  • opacity

    Word

    the quality of not letting light pass through clearly

  • chomp

    Word

    to bite or chew something noisily and with force

  • pacifier

    Word

    a rubber or plastic nipple for a baby to suck on

  • castrate

    Word

    to remove the testicles of a male animal or person

  • 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

  • adage

    Word

    a short saying that expresses a general truth or piece of advice

  • cremate

    Word

    to burn a dead body to ashes, usually as part of a funeral process

  • foxed

    Word

    stained or discolored with brown spots, especially from age or dampness

  • welcomer

    Word

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

  • tipper

    Word

    a person who gives a tip, especially in a restaurant

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  • cystic

    Word

    relating to cysts or having the form of a cyst

  • dredge

    Word

    to remove mud or sand from the bottom of a river, harbor, or lake

  • stoic

    Word

    calm and not showing much emotion, even in difficult situations

  • catheter

    Word

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

  • entanglement

    Word

    the state of being tangled or mixed up

  • gab

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    to talk a lot in a casual, lively way

  • emergent

    Word

    starting to appear or become important

  • degeneration

    Word

    the process of becoming worse or weaker over time

  • sobriety

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    the state of not being drunk or high, especially after stopping alcohol or drug use

  • tingle

    Word

    to feel a slight prickling or stinging sensation

  • surgically

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    in a way that is very careful and precise

  • abler

    Word

    more able or skilled than someone or something else

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  • lymph

    Word

    a clear fluid in the body that helps fight infection and carries white blood cells

  • ovary

    Word

    one of the two organs in a woman's body that produce eggs

  • swoop

    Word

    to move quickly down through the air

  • equate

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    to say that two things are the same or very similar

  • dishing

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    giving out or handing out something, often quickly or generously

  • jacketed

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    covered with a protective outer layer

  • graver

    Word

    a small tool used for engraving or carving hard material

  • evener

    Word

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

  • boning

    Word

    the process of removing bones from meat or fish

  • serenity

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    a feeling or state of being calm and peaceful

  • withhold

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    to deliberately not give something that someone expects or has a right to receive

  • cremation

    Word

    the act of burning a dead body

  • nodding

    Word

    slightly moving the head up and down, usually to show agreement or acknowledgment

  • fudge

    Word

    a soft sweet made from sugar, butter, and milk or cream

  • streaked

    Word

    having thin lines or marks of a different color

  • carding

    Word

    the process of combing and separating wool or other fibers

  • hemorrhage

    Word

    a heavy loss of blood from a blood vessel

  • detonate

    Word

    to make something explode

  • ruptured

    Word

    damaged so badly that it has split open or torn

  • till death do us part

    Phrase

    A phrase in wedding vows meaning the marriage will last for life

  • congratulation

    Word

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

  • prostate

    Word

    a gland in men that helps produce semen

  • bury the lede

    Phrase

    in journalism, to delay the main point of a story and start with less important details

  • vascular

    Word

    relating to blood vessels

  • benign

    Word

    not harmful or dangerous

  • suction

    Word

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

  • replicate

    Word

    to make an exact copy of something or repeat an experiment or result

  • Big Brother

    Phrase

    a person or system that closely watches people and limits their privacy

  • not done

    Phrase

    not acceptable in polite society; considered improper or rude

  • sizing

    Word

    a process that makes cloth stiffer and stronger by coating it with a special substance

  • Other Side

    Phrase

    the life or world believed to exist after death

  • can wait

    Phrase

    a sarcastic way of saying someone does not have to wait

  • prostate cancer

    Phrase

    cancer that begins in the prostate gland

  • rupture

    Word

    a serious break in a relationship or situation

  • graced

    Word

    to honor an event or place by being present

  • step back

    Phrase

    a setback or decline

  • shotted

    Word

    past tense and past participle of shoot

  • correlation

    Word

    a connection or relationship between two things, especially when one changes with the other

  • fall in

    Phrase

    to move into position in a line or formation, especially in the military

  • imposing

    Word

    large, impressive, and often a little intimidating in appearance

  • blowing up

    Phrase

    a harsh scolding or reprimand

  • big ask

    Phrase

    a request that is hard to agree to or do

  • anesthesia

    Word

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

  • time in

    Phrase

    to record that you have started work or a shift

  • bladder

    Word

    an organ that stores urine before it leaves the body

  • napping

    Word

    to sleep for a short time, especially during the day

  • excite

    Word

    to make someone feel excited and eager

  • find out

    Phrase

    to discover or learn something, especially by asking or checking

  • now for

    Phrase

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

  • chomp at the bit

    Phrase

    to feel very impatient and eager for something to happen

  • arming

    Word

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

  • residency

    Word

    the fact of living in a place, or the place where you live

  • hold it together

    Phrase

    to stay calm and keep going in a difficult situation

  • children's home

    Phrase

    a home where children live and are cared for when they cannot live with their parents

  • cover band

    Phrase

    a band that performs songs originally recorded by other artists

  • bagging

    Word

    the act of putting things into bags or packages

  • soar

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    to fly high in the air, or rise high above something

  • onset

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    the start of something, especially something bad or unpleasant

  • looping

    Word

    the repeated playing of a video, song, or other media

  • second opinion

    Phrase

    an extra opinion from another expert, especially a doctor

  • play along

    Phrase

    to pretend to agree with or help with something

  • rogue

    Word

    a dishonest or unprincipled person

  • bossed

    Word

    to give someone orders in a rude or controlling way

  • like that

    Phrase

    used to refer to something similar to the thing just mentioned

  • law firm

    Phrase

    a business that gives legal advice and represents clients in court

  • come around

    Phrase

    to change your opinion and start agreeing with someone

  • integrate

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    to combine different parts or systems so they work together as one

  • hang in

    Phrase

    to keep going in a difficult situation and not give up

  • pull into

    Phrase

    to drive a vehicle into a place and stop there

  • tavern

    Word

    a place where people go to drink and eat

  • bourbon

    Word

    a type of American whiskey made from corn

  • penned

    Word

    wrote, especially in a formal or literary style

  • dwelling

    Word

    a house or other place where someone lives

  • get past

    Phrase

    to pass by someone or something without being noticed or stopped

  • the way

    Phrase

    as; in the same way that

  • ai

    Word

    a type of computer technology that can do tasks that usually need human intelligence

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