scrimp
to save money carefully by spending as little as possible
Episode vocabulary
Grey's Anatomy S15E11: English vocabulary
Season 15, Episode 11Drama
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sexless
lacking sexual activity or interest
thatching
the activity of covering a roof with straw or reeds
pilfer
to steal small or unimportant things, often secretly
nodule
a small lump or swelling in the body
mortify
to make someone feel very embarrassed or ashamed
worser
an old or nonstandard comparative of bad, meaning worse
piecemeal
done gradually, in small parts rather than all at once
foxed
stained or discolored with brown spots, especially from age or dampness
uncivilized
behaving in a rude, rough, or socially unacceptable way
botch
to do something badly or carelessly
jugular
the vein in the neck that carries blood from the head back to the heart
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carotid
either of the two main arteries that carry blood to the head and neck
leavings
things that are left over after something is used, eaten, or finished
adherent
a person who supports a cause, belief, or leader
exhilarate
to make someone feel very excited, happy, or full of energy
paralyze
to make a person or part of the body unable to move
thatch
a roof covering made of straw, reeds, or similar plant material
scalpel
a small sharp knife used by doctors in surgery
prying
too interested in other people's private matters
synchronize
to make things happen at the same time or in the same way
conspire
to secretly plan with other people to do something illegal or harmful
abler
more able or skilled than someone or something else
changer
a person or thing that changes something