Grey's Anatomy S13E6: English vocabulary

showing kindness by not being too strict or harsh

to choose not to do or have something

to get something, especially in a casual or slightly sneaky way

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

more able or skilled than someone or something else

obscene language, behavior, or images

an organ behind the stomach that helps digest food and makes insulin

relating to the pancreas

present from birth

relating to a fetus

to make a loud, harsh sound with a horn or voice

a stitch used to close a wound or surgical cut

a metal pin used to join pieces of metal together

the act of keeping horses in stables

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

relating to the neck or the cervix

a person who attacks someone physically

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

happening as a small part of something else, not the main thing

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

a heavy loss of blood from a blood vessel

making quick, sharp movements

damaged so badly that it has split open or torn

the act of moving along without using power

a rude, offensive way of telling someone to go away

a final demand that someone must accept or face serious consequences

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

the act of gathering a crop from the fields

a sticky resin used to make varnish or a wood finish

having abilities or strength far beyond what is normal for people

the end of a period when something is valid or can be used

used to add emphasis, especially in informal speech

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

attractive, stylish, and confident

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

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

used to say something that is bold, rude, or about a taboo topic

a sarcastic way of saying someone does not have to wait

becoming weaker or less active

a large container used for holding liquids

a serious break in a relationship or situation

stupid, pointless, or not sensible

to do your best and put a lot of energy into something

to indicate or suggest something

a setback or decline

to join a gang by doing a violent act as part of an initiation

to open a more detailed level of information in a computer program

the act of postponing a proposal or motion for later discussion

a playful or friendly way of saying goodbye

to make something more difficult or harder to understand

to lead a group, team, or project

to be very good at something

to record that you have started work or a shift

cancer that begins in the pancreas

to annoy someone or interfere with something, often in a playful or irritating way

an organ that stores urine before it leaves the body

behavior that shows good manners and respect for other people

the act of ending something, especially a job, contract, or agreement

cleaned thoroughly by rubbing

the act of fastening something with a screw

used to say that something is not believable

in a risky or delicate situation

the skin on the top of your head

to make someone feel excited and eager

to discover or learn something, especially by asking or checking

to become very excited, noisy, or out of control

an unborn baby in the later stages of development

far away; at a great distance

to do the difficult or necessary work needed to make a change or solve a problem

to ignore something wrong on purpose

a group of wild boars

to contact someone again after an earlier conversation, meeting, or message

to stop someone or something from moving or acting freely

to feel an uncomfortable sensation on your skin that makes you want to scratch

relating to time

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