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Grey's Anatomy S13E12: English vocabulary

Season 13, Episode 12Drama

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  • neigh

    Word

    to make the high sound a horse makes

  • flighty

    Word

    changing often and not easy to predict

  • ulceration

    Word

    the formation of ulcers in a part of the body

  • gallstone

    Word

    a small, hard stone that forms in the gallbladder and can cause pain

  • amputate

    Word

    to remove part or all of a limb or finger by surgery

  • decapitation

    Word

    the act of cutting off someone's head

  • cinch

    Word

    something that is very easy to do

  • infuse

    Word

    to add a quality, feeling, or flavor to something

  • welcomer

    Word

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

  • leavings

    Word

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

  • insubordination

    Word

    the act of refusing to obey authority or follow orders

  • gangrene

    Word

    a serious condition in which body tissue dies and starts to decay, usually because blood flow is blocked or there is an infection

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  • churn

    Word

    to stir cream or milk until it becomes butter

  • aorta

    Word

    the main artery that carries blood from the heart to the rest of the body

  • shredding

    Word

    the act of cutting or tearing something into small pieces

  • vitals

    Word

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

  • immobile

    Word

    not moving; still

  • abler

    Word

    more able or skilled than someone or something else

  • temps

    Word

    short for a temporary worker

  • blanketing

    Word

    covering something completely, especially with a layer of snow, smoke, or other material

  • terrify

    Word

    to make someone feel extreme fear

  • evener

    Word

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

  • oust

    Word

    to force someone out of a position, job, or place

  • tangle

    Word

    to twist or become twisted into a messy mass

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  • inflammatory

    Word

    likely to make people angry or cause trouble

  • lapping

    Word

    moving gently against something with a soft, light sound

  • metabolic

    Word

    relating to metabolism, the chemical processes in the body

  • obstruct

    Word

    to block a place or path, or make movement difficult

  • ruptured

    Word

    damaged so badly that it has split open or torn

  • stuff you

    Phrase

    a rude, offensive way of telling someone to go away

  • saline

    Word

    containing salt or tasting like salt

  • barbed

    Word

    having sharp points that can hurt or catch on things

  • congratulation

    Word

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

  • hoot

    Word

    the sound an owl makes

  • vascular

    Word

    relating to blood vessels

  • lap chole

    Phrase

    an informal short form of laparoscopic cholecystectomy

  • suction

    Word

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

  • butting

    Word

    to hit or push with the head or horns

  • hitter

    Word

    a player who hits the ball in baseball or softball

  • save it

    Phrase

    used to tell someone to stop talking or stop making excuses

  • open the door

    Phrase

    to make it possible for something to happen

  • plastic surgeon

    Phrase

    a doctor who specializes in plastic surgery

  • rupture

    Word

    a serious break in a relationship or situation

  • graced

    Word

    to honor an event or place by being present

  • milling

    Word

    the process of grinding grain into flour or other small particles

  • head on

    Phrase

    directly, without turning or avoiding anything

  • fives

    Word

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

  • shotted

    Word

    past tense and past participle of shoot

  • cocoon

    Word

    a silky case made by an insect larva for protection while it changes into an adult

  • thicken

    Word

    to make something thicker or to become thicker

  • against the world

    Phrase

    used to describe people who are united and facing a problem or enemy together

  • stuff out

    Phrase

    to fill something too full so that it bulges or spills out

  • in hiding

    Phrase

    in a place where you are hidden and unlikely to be found

  • spruce

    Word

    a type of evergreen tree with short needles and a pointed shape

  • slam dunk

    Phrase

    something that is very easy to do or achieve

  • evade

    Word

    to escape or avoid something, especially by cleverness or trickery

  • bladder

    Word

    an organ that stores urine before it leaves the body

  • gunning

    Word

    to shoot and kill someone with a gun

  • close up

    Phrase

    at a very short distance; with little space between things

  • bowel

    Word

    the intestines

  • screwing

    Word

    the act of fastening something with a screw

  • razor wire

    Phrase

    strong wire with sharp blades used to stop people from getting in or out

  • sever

    Word

    to cut something off or separate it by force

  • find out

    Phrase

    to discover or learn something, especially by asking or checking

  • paneling

    Word

    wooden boards or panels used to cover a wall

  • arming

    Word

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

  • go way back

    Phrase

    to have known someone for a very long time

  • sounder

    Word

    a group of wild boars

  • obstruction

    Word

    something that blocks movement or makes progress difficult

  • residency

    Word

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

  • abdominal

    Word

    relating to the abdomen or stomach area

  • to God

    Phrase

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

  • to tell the truth

    Phrase

    used to introduce a statement that is honest or frank

  • what's the deal

    Phrase

    an informal way of asking what is happening or what the situation is

  • medical history

    Phrase

    a record of a person's past illnesses and treatment

  • birth father

    Phrase

    the man who is a child's biological father

  • meth

    Word

    methamphetamine, a highly addictive illegal drug

  • rearrange

    Word

    to change the order or position of things

  • outrageous

    Word

    shockingly bad, excessive, or offensive

  • get into it

    Phrase

    to start arguing or fighting with someone

  • run through

    Phrase

    to use up a supply of something

  • like that

    Phrase

    used to refer to something similar to the thing just mentioned

  • unleash

    Word

    to release something or someone from restraint

  • postpone

    Word

    to change a planned event or action to a later time

  • come around

    Phrase

    to change your opinion and start agreeing with someone

  • first up

    Phrase

    before anything else; as the first item or point

  • the way

    Phrase

    as; in the same way that

  • injure

    Word

    to hurt someone’s body, especially in an accident or during sport

  • storming

    Word

    moving forward quickly and forcefully

  • exhaustion

    Word

    a state of being extremely tired

  • don't ask

    Phrase

    used to say that something is too strange, embarrassing, or complicated to explain

  • bedded

    Word

    past tense and past participle of bed

  • pierced

    Word

    past tense and past participle of pierce

  • set up

    Phrase

    prepare something so it can be used or can happen

  • wiring

    Word

    the wires in a building, vehicle, or machine, or the system they form

  • peek

    Word

    to look quickly, especially secretly or from a hidden place

  • kind of

    Phrase

    to some extent; fairly

  • interim

    Word

    a period of time between two events, especially while something is being arranged or replaced

  • subtitle

    Word

    the words shown at the bottom of a screen that translate or show what people are saying

  • see ya

    Phrase

    a casual way to say goodbye

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