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Grey's Anatomy S14E18: English vocabulary

Season 14, Episode 18Drama

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  • oversell

    Word

    to sell or promote something by making it seem better or more important than it really is

  • ghostlike

    Word

    looking or moving like a ghost

  • teething

    Word

    the process of a baby's teeth coming through the gums

  • crucify

    Word

    to kill someone by nailing or tying them to a cross

  • welcomer

    Word

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

  • magnify

    Word

    to make something look larger, especially with a lens or microscope

  • clouding

    Word

    the act or process of becoming less clear or transparent

  • pout

    Word

    to push your lips forward, often to show annoyance or to look flirtatious

  • yelp

    Word

    to make a short, sharp cry, especially in pain or surprise

  • instinctively

    Word

    in a natural way, without thinking about it

  • emergent

    Word

    starting to appear or become important

  • swerve

    Word

    to turn or move suddenly to one side to avoid something

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  • dialysis

    Word

    a medical treatment that removes waste from the blood when the kidneys cannot do it properly

  • vitals

    Word

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

  • abler

    Word

    more able or skilled than someone or something else

  • stabling

    Word

    the act of keeping horses in stables

  • evener

    Word

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

  • complexion

    Word

    the natural color and appearance of a person's face skin

  • hydrated

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    having enough water in your body

  • prognosis

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

  • nauseous

    Word

    feeling as if you might vomit

  • joyous

    Word

    full of joy; very happy and cheerful

  • serenity

    Word

    a feeling or state of being calm and peaceful

  • inconclusive

    Word

    not giving a clear answer or result

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  • blindfold

    Word

    a cloth or band tied over someone's eyes so they cannot see

  • anonymity

    Word

    the state of being anonymous

  • springing

    Word

    moving with quick, light jumps

  • keyed

    Word

    locked with a key

  • good doctors

    Phrase

    a polite way to address a group of doctors

  • lesion

    Word

    an area of damaged tissue in the body caused by injury or disease

  • tore up

    Phrase

    very drunk

  • like crack

    Phrase

    very addictive or hard to stop doing

  • straining

    Word

    the act of pulling something tight

  • far out

    Phrase

    very unusual, unconventional, or extreme

  • polymer

    Word

    a substance made of very large molecules, used especially in plastics

  • earthly

    Word

    relating to the earth or to life on earth

  • expiration

    Word

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

  • hard on

    Phrase

    A strong sexual desire for someone

  • sizing

    Word

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

  • nervous breakdown

    Phrase

    a serious mental or emotional collapse

  • hallelujah

    Word

    used to express praise, joy, or relief

  • fives

    Word

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

  • speak of

    Phrase

    to indicate or suggest something

  • tabling

    Word

    the act of postponing a proposal or motion for later discussion

  • come to terms with

    Phrase

    to accept a difficult or painful situation and stop resisting it

  • off the wagon

    Phrase

    to start doing a bad habit again after trying to stop, especially drinking alcohol

  • line in

    Phrase

    to trace over a sketch or outline with a darker, more permanent line

  • pay grade

    Phrase

    a pay level in a system that sets how much someone earns, especially in the military or government

  • get ahead of

    Phrase

    to deal with a problem before it gets worse

  • special treatment

    Phrase

    unfairly better or more considerate treatment than other people get

  • way out

    Phrase

    far away; at a great distance

  • beat up

    Phrase

    to attack someone and hit them hard

  • sounder

    Word

    a group of wild boars

  • machining

    Word

    the process of shaping metal or other material with machine tools

  • back out

    Phrase

    to decide not to do something you had agreed or planned to do

  • medical record

    Phrase

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

  • brain tumor

    Phrase

    a cancerous growth in the brain

  • sound wave

    Phrase

    a wave that carries sound through air, water, or another material

  • nag

    Word

    to keep asking someone to do something in an annoying way

  • directive

    Word

    an official instruction or order

  • migrate

    Word

    to move from one place to another, often over a long distance or at certain times of the year

  • take it out on

    Phrase

    to show anger or frustration by treating someone badly, even though they did not cause the problem

  • second opinion

    Phrase

    an extra opinion from another expert, especially a doctor

  • top off

    Phrase

    to add a little more liquid or another ingredient so something is almost full

  • puke

    Word

    to vomit

  • turn out

    Phrase

    to be found to be true, real, or the case

  • cross my heart

    Phrase

    used to promise that you are telling the truth

  • childish

    Word

    silly or immature in a way that is typical of a child

  • deserving

    Word

    deserving praise, help, or respect

  • face off

    Phrase

    to compete directly against someone or something

  • curing

    Word

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

  • childbirth

    Word

    the process of giving birth to a baby

  • the way

    Phrase

    as; in the same way that

  • disperse

    Word

    to spread people or things over a wider area

  • get through

    Phrase

    to manage to deal with or survive something difficult

  • pierced

    Word

    past tense and past participle of pierce

  • back in

    Phrase

    used to talk about an earlier time in the past

  • rig

    Word

    to arrange or set up something, especially equipment, for a particular purpose

  • awfully

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    very; extremely

  • anatomy

    Word

    the study of the structure of the bodies of people and animals

  • dedicate

    Word

    to give your time, energy, or effort to a task or purpose

  • teller

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    a bank employee who takes in and gives out money

  • kind of

    Phrase

    to some extent; fairly

  • rational

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    based on reason and logic, not feelings

  • bottled

    Word

    preserved or sold in bottles

  • shelling

    Word

    the act of removing shells or outer coverings from nuts, seeds, or other food

  • stew

    Word

    a dish of meat, vegetables, or both, cooked slowly in liquid

  • inject

    Word

    to put a liquid, drug, or other substance into something or someone

  • forgiving

    Word

    willing to forgive mistakes and not easily upset by them

  • tuning

    Word

    the act of adjusting a musical instrument so it sounds right

  • sync

    Word

    to make two devices or systems work together by sharing data

  • what's happening

    Phrase

    a casual way to greet someone and ask how they are

  • move in

    Phrase

    to begin living in a new home

  • dry cleaner

    Phrase

    a shop that cleans clothes and fabrics by dry cleaning

  • married couple

    Phrase

    a husband and wife considered as one unit

  • complication

    Word

    a problem or extra difficulty that makes a situation harder

  • exact same

    Phrase

    completely the same; identical

  • oh oh

    Phrase

    an exclamation used when something goes wrong or seems about to go wrong

  • upsetting

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    making someone feel unhappy, worried, or upset

  • what's going on

    Phrase

    an informal way to greet someone or start a casual conversation

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