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Grey's Anatomy S11E14: English vocabulary

Season 11, Episode 14Drama

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  • transfuse

    Word

    to move a liquid, especially blood, from one place or container to another

  • agonize

    Word

    to worry or feel upset about something for a long time

  • milliliter

    Word

    a unit of volume equal to one thousandth of a liter

  • irradiate

    Word

    to expose to radiation

  • decimate

    Word

    to damage or destroy something very badly

  • recur

    Word

    to happen again, especially regularly

  • persevere

    Word

    to keep trying to do something despite difficulty or failure

  • discerning

    Word

    able to notice small differences and make good judgments

  • carotid

    Word

    either of the two main arteries that carry blood to the head and neck

  • savor

    Word

    to enjoy something very much by paying close attention to it

  • muscling

    Word

    the use of force or pressure to get something

  • laterally

    Word

    in a sideways direction

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  • perforated

    Word

    having small holes made through it

  • pout

    Word

    to push your lips forward, often to show annoyance or to look flirtatious

  • dyeing

    Word

    the process of coloring fabric or other materials

  • cistern

    Word

    an underground tank that stores rainwater or other water

  • abler

    Word

    more able or skilled than someone or something else

  • shortness

    Word

    the quality of being short in length, time, or amount

  • excise

    Word

    a tax on certain goods, such as alcohol, tobacco, or fuel

  • discern

    Word

    to notice or recognize something, especially something not obvious

  • fetal

    Word

    relating to a fetus

  • optics

    Word

    the scientific study of light and how it behaves

  • terrify

    Word

    to make someone feel extreme fear

  • dissect

    Word

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

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  • stitching

    Word

    the sewing of stitches, especially as a visible part of a garment

  • evener

    Word

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

  • boning

    Word

    the process of removing bones from meat or fish

  • stamen

    Word

    the part of a flower that produces pollen

  • snip

    Word

    a small cut made with scissors or shears

  • incision

    Word

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

  • stroking

    Word

    the act of gently rubbing or stroking something

  • carding

    Word

    the process of combing and separating wool or other fibers

  • elegance

    Word

    the quality of being graceful, stylish, and simple in a pleasing way

  • motoring

    Word

    a drive or trip in a car, especially for pleasure

  • eyeball

    Word

    the round part of the eye

  • ruptured

    Word

    damaged so badly that it has split open or torn

  • retract

    Word

    to pull something back or back in

  • keyed

    Word

    locked with a key

  • congratulation

    Word

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

  • your girl

    Phrase

    a humorous or informal way for a female speaker to say "I" or "me

  • done for

    Phrase

    in a situation where failure or disaster seems certain

  • freaking

    Word

    used to add emphasis, especially in informal speech

  • adrenaline

    Word

    a hormone that your body releases when you are stressed or excited

  • mobilize

    Word

    to organize people or resources for a purpose

  • Other Side

    Phrase

    the life or world believed to exist after death

  • rupture

    Word

    a serious break in a relationship or situation

  • graced

    Word

    to honor an event or place by being present

  • perseverance

    Word

    the ability to keep trying to do something even when it is hard or takes a long time

  • scarring

    Word

    the process of forming scars as a wound heals

  • fives

    Word

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

  • step back

    Phrase

    a setback or decline

  • close with

    Phrase

    to fight or meet an enemy in battle

  • tabling

    Word

    the act of postponing a proposal or motion for later discussion

  • uterus

    Word

    the organ in a woman's body where a baby grows before birth

  • very well

    Phrase

    used to say that you agree to something, often reluctantly

  • cascade

    Word

    a small waterfall, or a series of small waterfalls

  • back into

    Phrase

    to end up in a situation by accident or because of circumstances

  • head up

    Phrase

    to lead a group, team, or project

  • optic

    Word

    relating to the eyes or vision

  • recharge

    Word

    to rest so you can feel energetic again

  • time in

    Phrase

    to record that you have started work or a shift

  • optic nerve

    Phrase

    the nerve that carries visual signals from the eye to the brain

  • chest up

    Phrase

    to press your chest against someone in a threatening or aggressive way

  • compress

    Word

    to press something so that it becomes smaller, flatter, or tighter

  • scrubbed

    Word

    cleaned thoroughly by rubbing

  • screwing

    Word

    the act of fastening something with a screw

  • game face

    Phrase

    a serious, determined expression before doing something difficult

  • pass the torch

    Phrase

    to give someone else the responsibility, power, or job that you have had

  • prolong

    Word

    to make something last longer

  • compression

    Word

    the process of making something smaller or tighter by pressing it together

  • fetus

    Word

    an unborn baby in the later stages of development

  • way out

    Phrase

    far away; at a great distance

  • just like that

    Phrase

    suddenly and without warning

  • arming

    Word

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

  • endlessly

    Word

    in a way that continues for a very long time or without stopping

  • apparatus

    Word

    a set of equipment or tools used for a particular purpose

  • prose

    Word

    ordinary written language that is not poetry

  • sink in

    Phrase

    to gradually become fully understood or emotionally felt

  • brain tumor

    Phrase

    a cancerous growth in the brain

  • brain surgery

    Phrase

    a serious operation on the brain

  • screw up

    Phrase

    to make a serious mistake or do something badly

  • for nothing

    Phrase

    without paying anything

  • can't help

    Phrase

    to be unable to stop yourself from doing something

  • catastrophic

    Word

    causing or involving very great damage, suffering, or loss

  • critically

    Word

    in a way that shows criticism or careful judgment

  • carry on

    Phrase

    to take a bag or other item onto an airplane with you instead of checking it

  • hold down

    Phrase

    to keep a job or manage to do something difficult for a period of time

  • bossed

    Word

    to give someone orders in a rude or controlling way

  • hands on

    Phrase

    involving doing things yourself, not just watching or planning

  • like that

    Phrase

    used to refer to something similar to the thing just mentioned

  • spinal

    Word

    relating to the spine or spinal cord

  • deserving

    Word

    deserving praise, help, or respect

  • check up on

    Phrase

    to visit or contact someone to see how they are doing

  • run up

    Phrase

    to make something increase or build up, especially a debt or a score

  • penned

    Word

    wrote, especially in a formal or literary style

  • look in

    Phrase

    to visit someone or somewhere briefly and casually

  • catch up

    Phrase

    to find out the latest news or information after missing it for a while

  • get past

    Phrase

    to pass by someone or something without being noticed or stopped

  • work through

    Phrase

    to deal with a problem or difficult feeling gradually, step by step

  • sounding

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    the act of measuring how deep water is

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