Grey's Anatomy S10E23: English vocabulary

the act of moving something out of its normal position

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

the illegal buying of tickets and reselling them for a much higher price

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

to cook food, especially an egg, in hot water without the shell

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

the ability of one surface to stick to another

one of three periods into which a pregnancy is divided

to let gas out of your stomach through your mouth with a noise

the act of cutting food into small cubes

a thin medical cloth used for covering wounds or stopping bleeding

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

bad or careless professional treatment, especially by a doctor

more able or skilled than someone or something else

a period when a disease gets better or is less active

a liquid made by soaking herbs, fruit, or other plant material in water

full of longing or sadness for someone or something

to spoil something by adding a harmful or unwanted substance or influence

the work of measuring land and recording its features, often for a map or building plan

the act of cutting open a body or plant to study its parts

to make someone feel extreme fear

a stitch used to close a wound or surgical cut

the act of keeping horses in stables

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

the process of removing bones from meat or fish

feeling or showing extreme happiness and excitement

the pointed metal tip of a spear

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

a smooth substance that you rub on the skin to treat or protect it

to shout loudly because you are excited or happy

a small device used for fastening sheets of paper together with staples

to leave a place you have been using or living in

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

an organ in the body that helps clean the blood and fight infection

moving gently against something with a soft, light sound

to keep several things going at the same time by managing them carefully

a heavy loss of blood from a blood vessel

located at the back or rear of something

courage and determination to keep going in a difficult situation

a clear blue precious stone

damaged so badly that it has split open or torn

containing salt or tasting like salt

to pull something back or back in

to make something longer or last longer

a fashion or activity that becomes very popular for a short time

spreading quickly in a way that causes harm or is unwanted

used to ask what something really means or is, especially in British English

an informal short form of laparoscopic cholecystectomy

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

a sticky resin used to make varnish or a wood finish

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

to hear something spoken by someone else without meaning to or without being invited to listen

not acceptable in polite society; considered improper or rude

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

to explain something in more detail

used to add emphasis, especially in informal speech

the life or world believed to exist after death

a flat cake with a pattern of squares, often eaten for breakfast

a strong hope or ambition to do something

a serious mental or emotional collapse

the crime of attacking someone and physically hurting them

a piece of healthy skin used in surgery to cover a damaged area

free from germs or other living microorganisms

the act of moving something on wheels

a game in which a player or side must reach five points before the other side does

past tense and past participle of shoot

located at the front of something

the act of postponing a proposal or motion for later discussion

a short, sharp ringing sound

very good; excellent

to cry in a noisy way with short, broken breaths

used to say that you agree to something, often reluctantly

to keep a student at school after class as a punishment

relating to rules, discipline, or punishment for breaking rules

a casual way to ask for a high five

involving or affecting two sides, especially two countries or groups