sloppiness
the quality of being careless, untidy, or not done carefully
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Grey's Anatomy S14E5: English vocabulary
Season 14, Episode 5Drama
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tourniquet
a tight band or strap used to stop heavy bleeding in an arm or leg
mangle
to badly damage something by tearing, crushing, or cutting it
electrocute
to kill someone or something with electricity
rationalization
the act of making a bad action or mistake seem reasonable by giving false or irrelevant reasons
stratification
the arrangement of something in layers
grafting
the process of joining parts of two plants so they grow as one
preventable
able to be avoided or stopped from happening
outrank
to have a higher rank or status than someone or something
welcomer
a person whose job or role is to welcome and help guests or newcomers
leavings
things that are left over after something is used, eaten, or finished
nadir
the lowest point in someone's success, happiness, or situation
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strapping
tall, strong, and healthy-looking
laceration
a deep cut or tear in the skin
fob
a small ring or ornament attached to a key chain or watch chain
shunt
to move a train or rail vehicle from one track to another
poling
the act of moving a boat by pushing a pole against the bottom of the water
swerve
to turn or move suddenly to one side to avoid something
cog
a tooth on a wheel that fits into another wheel to transfer motion
vitals
the main body functions that doctors check, such as pulse and breathing
testicle
either of the two organs in the scrotum that produce sperm and male hormones
tempering
the process of heating and cooling metal to make it harder and less brittle
slighting
showing disrespect or contempt
pitying
showing pity in a way that can seem a little superior