Grey's Anatomy S13E19: English vocabulary

in Greek myth, the woman who opened a box and released all the world's evils

to argue about small, unimportant things

a stitch used to close a wound or surgical cut

the act of keeping horses in stables

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

to make a deep sound because of pain, sadness, or tiredness

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

moving gently against something with a soft, light sound

a chemical element used in medicine and as a nutrient in small amounts

containing salt or tasting like salt

locked with a key

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

to cook something gently just below boiling point

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

deserving respect and approval

a rude way of telling someone to stop arguing online and go out into the real world

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

used before a noun to mean previously owned or used, not new

a sarcastic way of saying someone does not have to wait

a fence made of upright wooden stakes

the process of grinding grain into flour or other small particles

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

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

relating to the lungs

a short, sharp ringing sound

to become independent from your parents

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

a protein in the blood that helps the body fight infection

to be very good at something

to kill a person or animal in a violent way

at a very short distance; with little space between things

the intestines

cleaned thoroughly by rubbing

the act of fastening something with a screw

to openly refuse to obey or accept something

to deal with a problem before it gets worse

to make someone feel excited and eager

to discover or learn something, especially by asking or checking

a humorous or informal way of saying death

an unborn baby in the later stages of development

the loss of a pregnancy before the baby can survive

to laugh quietly

a group of wild boars

something that blocks movement or makes progress difficult

the process of shaping metal or other material with machine tools

to identify an illness or problem by examining the signs and tests

relating to the abdomen or stomach area

an official file with details of a person's health, treatment, and medical history

the ancient form of the Greek language

a hospital room where patients are watched closely after an operation

not clear, sharp, or easy to see or hear

to make a sudden small movement, or to move with sudden small movements

a serious infectious disease that mainly affects the lungs

to make a serious mistake or do something badly

to become calm or quiet, especially after being angry or excited

to be unable to stop yourself from doing something

from the very beginning

to give someone orders in a rude or controlling way

ready, arranged, or working properly

used to say what is best or most suitable in a perfect situation

somewhat like; in a way similar to

to support a claim with facts or proof

the process of preserving food by salting, drying, or smoking

a list of tasks or items to check off one by one

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

as; in the same way that

to support the weight of something so it does not fall

to talk quickly and continuously, often about unimportant things

relating to the heart

to lower your head or body quickly to avoid being hit or seen

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

past tense and past participle of bed

past tense and past participle of pierce

used to talk about an earlier time in the past

a main or important thing, especially a food that is eaten often

soft material used to make something more comfortable, protect it, or give it shape