whir
to make a low, steady sound like a small machine or insect
Episode vocabulary
Grey's Anatomy S12E8: English vocabulary
Season 12, Episode 8Drama
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potpourri
a mixture of dried flowers, herbs, and spices used to scent a room
sweepings
bits of dirt, dust, and other small waste collected when you sweep a floor
sniffle
to breathe in and out through your nose in short, quiet sounds
muffle
to make a sound quieter or less clear
torrid
very hot and dry
blare
to make a loud, harsh sound, or to make something do that
worser
an old or nonstandard comparative of bad, meaning worse
clotted
thickened into a solid mass or lumps
grafting
the process of joining parts of two plants so they grow as one
humerus
the bone in the upper part of your arm
sleepwalker
a person who walks around while asleep
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mooned
to show your bare buttocks to someone as a joke or insult
welcomer
a person whose job or role is to welcome and help guests or newcomers
clank
to make a sharp, hard metallic sound
nosing
the front edge of a step or stair
ventricle
one of the two lower chambers of the heart that pump blood out of the heart
popper
a small snack, often filled with cheese, meat, or vegetables, that is baked or fried
abler
more able or skilled than someone or something else
milligram
a unit of mass equal to one thousandth of a gram
irrigate
to supply water to land or crops, especially through pipes or channels
exhale
to breathe air out of your lungs
wail
to cry out in a long, high, sad sound
inhalation
the act of breathing in