Grey's Anatomy S14E6: English vocabulary

to hang or place something loosely over something else

a boneless piece of meat or fish

more able or skilled than someone or something else

a unit of mass equal to one thousandth of a gram

showing no sympathy or concern for other people

a person who treats someone cruelly or violently, especially repeatedly

to make someone feel extreme fear

a small round drum with metal discs around the edge that you shake or tap

while facing something difficult or dangerous bravely

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

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

a doctor's judgment about how a disease or injury is likely to develop

to give someone back their job, rank, or previous position

relating to an artery

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

a stick with a support at the top that helps someone walk

having two opposite parts, sides, or poles

the large group of bones at the bottom of the spine, between the hips

looking old, worn, and a little dirty or untidy

the moment when sexual pleasure reaches its strongest point

a thick mass of blood or another liquid that has become partly solid

to admit that something is true, valid, or right, especially after resisting it

to move goods secretly across a border or into a country illegally

the act of moving along without using power

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

a military command telling soldiers to turn around and face the opposite direction

the sound an owl makes

used to strongly agree that something is obviously true or expected

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

used to add emphasis, especially in informal speech

to move a finger across a touch screen to make something happen

an act of cleaning a place or area

a rude, exaggerated way of saying you are very annoyed or frustrated

the number of threads a processor can run at once

a space inside the body that contains the organs

the act of drinking a drink in honor of someone or something

a strong, stocky dog with a broad head and a flat face

in a very strong, forceful, or focused way

to indicate or suggest something

the stage in life when a child's body begins to change into an adult body

past tense and past participle of shoot

the act of postponing a proposal or motion for later discussion

used to say that you agree to something, often reluctantly

to make something more difficult or harder to understand

the exact words used in something written or said

a trick or dishonest act

a drug-induced loss of feeling, or of feeling and consciousness, used during a medical procedure

imagined rather than real

to choose someone as a candidate for an election, award, or job

the practice of analyzing people or data to predict behavior or group people by characteristics

to throw or hit something in a high arc

causing a sudden unpleasant feeling because it does not fit well with what is around it

to exaggerate something when speaking

to shoot and kill someone with a gun

the intestines

cleaned thoroughly by rubbing

the act of fastening something with a screw

unfairly better or more considerate treatment than other people get

still being considered as a possible winner or choice

constantly in your thoughts; hard to stop thinking about

the rounded part of something, especially one of the sections of a brain or the lower part of the ear

to discover or learn something, especially by asking or checking

to give a very impressive performance or do something extremely well

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

out of favor with someone; not liked by them

a casual way of saying you refuse an offer or request

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

the process of shaping metal or other material with machine tools

relating to the abdomen or stomach area

a cancerous growth in the brain

a record of a person's past illnesses and treatment

a serious operation on the brain

a hospital where medical students and trainee doctors get practical training

advice from a lawyer about a legal matter

a way of fishing using a light line and an artificial fly

the tube inside the body that leads from the vulva to the cervix