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Grey's Anatomy S11E12: English vocabulary

Season 11, Episode 12Drama

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  • downhearted

    Word

    feeling sad and discouraged

  • reportable

    Word

    required to be reported to an authority

  • muggy

    Word

    unpleasantly warm and humid

  • sutured

    Word

    closed with stitches

  • blab

    Word

    to talk too much in a boring or annoying way

  • clingy

    Word

    wanting too much attention or closeness from other people

  • stomaching

    Word

    the present participle of stomach

  • stent

    Word

    a small tube placed inside a blood vessel or other passage to keep it open

  • rectal

    Word

    relating to the rectum, the lower part of the large intestine

  • worser

    Word

    an old or nonstandard comparative of bad, meaning worse

  • clotted

    Word

    thickened into a solid mass or lumps

  • bayed

    Word

    to make a long, loud cry, especially like a hound

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  • leavings

    Word

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

  • blurt

    Word

    to say something suddenly and without thinking

  • diabolical

    Word

    extremely evil or cruel

  • repercussion

    Word

    an effect or consequence, especially one that happens later and is not wanted

  • emergent

    Word

    starting to appear or become important

  • abscess

    Word

    a painful swollen area in the body that contains pus

  • shunt

    Word

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

  • sully

    Word

    to damage the good name or purity of something

  • gastric

    Word

    relating to the stomach

  • fullness

    Word

    the state of being full or complete

  • fetal

    Word

    relating to a fetus

  • quiver

    Word

    to shake slightly and quickly, often because of fear, cold, or excitement

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  • stalked

    Word

    to follow someone closely and watch them in a threatening way

  • couched

    Word

    to express something in a particular way

  • suture

    Word

    a stitch used to close a wound or surgical cut

  • dissect

    Word

    to cut open a body, plant, or animal in order to study its parts

  • stabling

    Word

    the act of keeping horses in stables

  • evener

    Word

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

  • curt

    Word

    rude because it is very brief and not friendly

  • narcotic

    Word

    a drug that affects the mind or body, especially one that is illegal or used for pain relief

  • nodding

    Word

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

  • spleen

    Word

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

  • incision

    Word

    a small cut made in the body, usually during an operation

  • carding

    Word

    the process of combing and separating wool or other fibers

  • clot

    Word

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

  • dirty girl

    Phrase

    an insulting word for a girl or young woman who is seen as sexually promiscuous

  • whew

    Word

    used to show relief, surprise, or tiredness

  • lingerie

    Word

    women's underwear, especially attractive or delicate styles

  • hypocrite

    Word

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

  • breaded

    Word

    covered with breadcrumbs or a similar coating before cooking

  • delusion

    Word

    a false belief that someone strongly believes even though it is not true

  • can wait

    Phrase

    a sarcastic way of saying someone does not have to wait

  • plastic surgeon

    Phrase

    a doctor who specializes in plastic surgery

  • camera right

    Phrase

    the right side of the set or stage as seen from the camera

  • toasting

    Word

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

  • home in

    Phrase

    to move closer to a target or goal and focus on it

  • sprinkle

    Word

    to scatter something in small drops or pieces over a surface

  • shine down on

    Phrase

    to seem to bring good or bad luck to someone

  • tabling

    Word

    the act of postponing a proposal or motion for later discussion

  • budding

    Word

    starting to develop or show promise

  • tenderness

    Word

    gentle kindness or affection

  • tumble

    Word

    to fall suddenly, often in a messy or uncontrolled way

  • very well

    Phrase

    used to say that you agree to something, often reluctantly

  • mumble

    Word

    to speak quietly and unclearly, so that it is hard to understand

  • responsive

    Word

    quick to react or answer

  • whipping

    Word

    the act of beating someone with a whip as punishment

  • skate around

    Phrase

    to avoid talking about or dealing with something difficult

  • tolerant

    Word

    willing to accept people or ideas that are different from your own

  • scrubbed

    Word

    cleaned thoroughly by rubbing

  • coming on

    Phrase

    almost; very nearly

  • endorse

    Word

    to publicly support a person, product, or idea

  • ligament

    Word

    a strong band of tissue that connects bones in a joint

  • go wild

    Phrase

    to become very excited and noisy

  • one too many

    Phrase

    a drink too many, especially one that makes you drunk

  • have it both ways

    Phrase

    to try to get two things that cannot be combined

  • napping

    Word

    to sleep for a short time, especially during the day

  • find out

    Phrase

    to discover or learn something, especially by asking or checking

  • paneling

    Word

    wooden boards or panels used to cover a wall

  • walk out of

    Phrase

    to leave a place suddenly, especially in protest or anger

  • symmetry

    Word

    a balanced arrangement in which one side or part matches the other

  • me three

    Phrase

    an informal way of saying you agree with someone

  • abdominal

    Word

    relating to the abdomen or stomach area

  • enzyme

    Word

    a substance in living things that speeds up chemical reactions

  • to God

    Phrase

    used in expressions like “I hope to God” to show a very strong wish or hope

  • back down

    Phrase

    to stop fighting, arguing, or refusing to give in

  • walk in on

    Phrase

    to enter a room or place and unexpectedly see someone doing something private

  • shower with

    Phrase

    to give someone a lot of things, praise, or attention all at once

  • top shelf

    Phrase

    the upper part of the goal in ice hockey

  • medical history

    Phrase

    a record of a person's past illnesses and treatment

  • brain surgery

    Phrase

    a serious operation on the brain

  • blurt out

    Phrase

    to say something suddenly and without thinking

  • rearrange

    Word

    to change the order or position of things

  • can't help

    Phrase

    to be unable to stop yourself from doing something

  • walk out

    Phrase

    leave a place suddenly, often to show anger or disapproval

  • what do you want

    Phrase

    a rude way of asking why someone is bothering or interrupting you

  • sit on

    Phrase

    to delay dealing with something

  • cheat on

    Phrase

    to be sexually unfaithful to your partner

  • sneaky

    Word

    behaving in a secretive or dishonest way

  • clamp

    Word

    a device used to hold two things tightly together

  • like that

    Phrase

    used to refer to something similar to the thing just mentioned

  • pant

    Word

    to breathe quickly and loudly, usually because you are tired or hot

  • deserving

    Word

    deserving praise, help, or respect

  • check up on

    Phrase

    to visit or contact someone to see how they are doing

  • do not want

    Phrase

    used to say that you strongly dislike or reject something

  • colon

    Word

    the part of the large intestine between the small intestine and the rectum

  • break up

    Phrase

    to make a group of people separate and go away

  • reel

    Word

    a device on a fishing rod used for winding and unwinding the line

  • the way

    Phrase

    as; in the same way that

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