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Grey's Anatomy S14E20: English vocabulary

Season 14, Episode 20Drama

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  • sutured

    Word

    closed with stitches

  • rickets

    Word

    a disease in children caused by a lack of vitamin D, which makes bones soft and weak

  • vocalize

    Word

    to make sounds with your voice

  • indefensible

    Word

    impossible to defend or justify

  • stomaching

    Word

    the present participle of stomach

  • sop

    Word

    a piece of bread or food dipped in liquid

  • grope

    Word

    to feel your way with your hands in the dark or when you cannot see clearly

  • frond

    Word

    a large leaf of a fern or palm

  • dibs

    Word

    a claim to something, especially when people say they want it first

  • metabolize

    Word

    to break down food or a substance in the body so it can be used

  • localize

    Word

    to change something so it suits a particular country, region, or audience

  • immeasurable

    Word

    too great or extreme to measure

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  • ratting

    Word

    the act of hunting or trapping rats

  • jaundice

    Word

    a medical condition that causes the skin or the whites of the eyes to turn yellow

  • welcomer

    Word

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

  • revolutionize

    Word

    to change something completely, especially in a way that has a big effect

  • leavings

    Word

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

  • cancerous

    Word

    affected by cancer, or made of cancer cells

  • rectum

    Word

    the last part of the large intestine, just before the anus

  • sedation

    Word

    the use of sedative drugs to make someone calm or sleepy

  • secrete

    Word

    to produce and release a substance from a cell, gland, or organ

  • septic

    Word

    infected with bacteria, especially causing pus or decay

  • abler

    Word

    more able or skilled than someone or something else

  • stoner

    Word

    a person who regularly smokes marijuana

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  • ingest

    Word

    to take food, drink, or a substance into the body by swallowing or absorbing it

  • gastric

    Word

    relating to the stomach

  • heighten

    Word

    make something stronger, more intense, or more noticeable

  • allege

    Word

    to say that something is true, especially without proving it

  • brownie

    Word

    a small square of rich chocolate cake

  • taint

    Word

    to spoil something by adding a harmful or unwanted substance or influence

  • vaginal

    Word

    relating to the vagina

  • waive

    Word

    to give up a right, claim, or rule requirement

  • jacketed

    Word

    covered with a protective outer layer

  • suture

    Word

    a stitch used to close a wound or surgical cut

  • braving

    Word

    while facing something difficult or dangerous bravely

  • evener

    Word

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

  • necking

    Word

    kissing and touching someone in a sexual way

  • stapler

    Word

    a small device used for fastening sheets of paper together with staples

  • pediatric

    Word

    relating to the medical care of children

  • regenerate

    Word

    to grow back or become healthy again after damage or loss

  • toxin

    Word

    a poisonous substance produced by a living thing, especially bacteria

  • indispensable

    Word

    absolutely necessary; needed for success or for something to work

  • weeding

    Word

    the act of removing weeds from a garden or other area

  • cannabis

    Word

    the drug made from the cannabis plant, used for smoking or in other forms

  • deport

    Word

    to force someone to leave a country, usually because they have broken the law or do not have legal permission to stay

  • to the house

    Phrase

    home; to or at home

  • potting

    Word

    the act of putting a plant into a pot or container

  • genie

    Word

    a magical spirit in stories, often said to live in a lamp or bottle and grant wishes

  • adrenaline

    Word

    a hormone that your body releases when you are stressed or excited

  • live on

    Phrase

    to continue to exist or be remembered

  • dill

    Word

    a fragrant herb with feathery leaves, used to flavor food

  • go there

    Phrase

    used to say something that is bold, rude, or about a taboo topic

  • cheddar

    Word

    a firm, smooth cheese that is often pale orange or white

  • sterile

    Word

    free from germs or other living microorganisms

  • fives

    Word

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

  • parenthood

    Word

    the state of being a parent and the duties that come with it

  • mass spectrometer

    Phrase

    a machine that measures the masses of ions in a sample

  • nominate

    Word

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

  • one thing led to another

    Phrase

    used to say that one event caused a series of other events

  • scrubbed

    Word

    cleaned thoroughly by rubbing

  • screwing

    Word

    the act of fastening something with a screw

  • first dibs

    Phrase

    the right to choose something before other people

  • ligament

    Word

    a strong band of tissue that connects bones in a joint

  • soaking

    Word

    completely wet

  • turned out

    Phrase

    looking neat, smart, or well dressed

  • no go

    Phrase

    something that is not possible or not acceptable

  • memorize

    Word

    to learn something so well that you can say or write it from memory

  • sounder

    Word

    a group of wild boars

  • cancer cell

    Phrase

    a cell in the body that grows and divides uncontrollably and can form a tumor

  • motivate

    Word

    to give someone a reason or desire to do something

  • intestine

    Word

    the long tube in your body that takes food from the stomach and absorbs nutrients

  • to tell the truth

    Phrase

    used to introduce a statement that is honest or frank

  • stress out

    Phrase

    to make someone feel worried or under pressure

  • foster parent

    Phrase

    a person who cares for a child as a parent without legally adopting them

  • short list

    Phrase

    a final selection of people or things chosen from a larger group

  • bagging

    Word

    the act of putting things into bags or packages

  • vagina

    Word

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

  • competent

    Word

    having enough skill or knowledge to do something well

  • floral

    Word

    relating to flowers or decorated with flowers

  • rearrange

    Word

    to change the order or position of things

  • step up

    Phrase

    to take action and become more involved or helpful

  • come along

    Phrase

    to appear or happen, especially by chance

  • freak out

    Phrase

    to become very upset, frightened, or excited

  • cafeteria

    Word

    a place where people choose food from a counter and pay before eating

  • chipping

    Word

    small pieces that break off from a hard surface

  • long haul

    Phrase

    a long journey, especially one that takes a lot of time or effort

  • riches

    Word

    a large amount of money, property, or valuable things

  • like that

    Phrase

    used to refer to something similar to the thing just mentioned

  • postpone

    Word

    to change a planned event or action to a later time

  • check up on

    Phrase

    to visit or contact someone to see how they are doing

  • pull into

    Phrase

    to drive a vehicle into a place and stop there

  • penned

    Word

    wrote, especially in a formal or literary style

  • stand in

    Phrase

    to do someone else's job or perform their role for a short time

  • the way

    Phrase

    as; in the same way that

  • hold up

    Phrase

    to support the weight of something so it does not fall

  • yang

    Word

    in Chinese philosophy, one of the two opposite forces in the universe, linked with darkness, passivity, and the moon

  • lecture hall

    Phrase

    a room used for lectures

  • crippled

    Word

    unable to walk or move normally because of an injury or disability

  • pi

    Word

    the 16th letter of the Greek alphabet, written as Π or π

  • bedded

    Word

    past tense and past participle of bed

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