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Grey's Anatomy S15E23: English vocabulary

Season 15, Episode 23Drama

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  • gangrenous

    Word

    affected by gangrene

  • sutured

    Word

    closed with stitches

  • antacid

    Word

    a medicine that reduces acid in the stomach

  • lactic

    Word

    relating to milk or milk products

  • groggy

    Word

    feeling weak, dizzy, or confused, especially after not sleeping enough

  • worser

    Word

    an old or nonstandard comparative of bad, meaning worse

  • enema

    Word

    a liquid treatment put into the rectum to help empty the bowels

  • bloomer

    Word

    a person or thing that blooms, especially a plant that produces flowers

  • dislocation

    Word

    the act of moving something out of its normal position

  • hydrate

    Word

    to drink enough water or other liquid to keep your body healthy

  • aortic

    Word

    relating to the aorta, the main artery from the heart

  • scalping

    Word

    the illegal buying of tickets and reselling them for a much higher price

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  • peony

    Word

    a plant with large, showy flowers

  • murmuring

    Word

    a soft, low, continuous sound

  • awing

    Word

    causing a feeling of wonder or great admiration

  • inexplicable

    Word

    impossible to explain

  • aorta

    Word

    the main artery that carries blood from the heart to the rest of the body

  • greenery

    Word

    plants and leaves, especially when they make a place look green and fresh

  • sobriety

    Word

    the state of not being drunk or high, especially after stopping alcohol or drug use

  • recurrent

    Word

    happening again and again, often after a short break

  • crescendo

    Word

    a gradual increase in loudness or intensity

  • sully

    Word

    to damage the good name or purity of something

  • caged

    Word

    trapped or unable to leave a place or situation

  • lymph

    Word

    a clear fluid in the body that helps fight infection and carries white blood cells

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  • loathe

    Word

    to feel strong dislike or disgust for someone or something

  • slighting

    Word

    showing disrespect or contempt

  • lurch

    Word

    to move suddenly and unsteadily, often because you are off balance

  • pelvic

    Word

    relating to the pelvis or the area around it

  • inquisition

    Word

    a long and often harsh investigation or questioning

  • conceivable

    Word

    able to be imagined or thought possible

  • suture

    Word

    a stitch used to close a wound or surgical cut

  • loathing

    Word

    a strong feeling of hate or disgust

  • implicate

    Word

    to show or suggest that someone is involved in something bad or illegal

  • murmur

    Word

    a soft, quiet sound, especially of people speaking

  • evener

    Word

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

  • intestinal

    Word

    relating to the intestines

  • hydrated

    Word

    having enough water in your body

  • cuddle

    Word

    to hold someone or something close in your arms in a loving way

  • prosthetic

    Word

    relating to an artificial body part

  • whoop

    Word

    to shout loudly because you are excited or happy

  • necking

    Word

    kissing and touching someone in a sexual way

  • neurological

    Word

    relating to the nervous system or to neurology

  • florist

    Word

    a person who sells flowers and makes flower arrangements

  • blockage

    Word

    a blockage that stops something from moving or flowing normally

  • nodding

    Word

    slightly moving the head up and down, usually to show agreement or acknowledgment

  • respiration

    Word

    the process of breathing

  • lovingly

    Word

    in a loving way; with affection

  • orgasm

    Word

    the moment when sexual pleasure reaches its strongest point

  • keyed

    Word

    locked with a key

  • want for nothing

    Phrase

    to have enough money, food, and other things you need

  • lac

    Word

    a sticky resin used to make varnish or a wood finish

  • deport

    Word

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

  • depress

    Word

    to make someone feel very sad, discouraged, or hopeless

  • quadruple

    Word

    to make something four times as large or as much

  • blood boy

    Phrase

    a young man who sells his blood to a wealthy older person who believes it may help them stay young

  • impulsive

    Word

    acting quickly without thinking about the results

  • stress test

    Phrase

    a test that checks how well something can handle very difficult conditions or heavy use

  • respiratory distress

    Phrase

    serious difficulty breathing normally

  • cortex

    Word

    the outer layer of the brain

  • home in

    Phrase

    to move closer to a target or goal and focus on it

  • stabilize

    Word

    to make something more steady and less likely to change suddenly

  • 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

  • come to terms with

    Phrase

    to accept a difficult or painful situation and stop resisting it

  • very well

    Phrase

    used to say that you agree to something, often reluctantly

  • penthouse

    Word

    a luxury apartment on the top floor of a building

  • cascade

    Word

    a small waterfall, or a series of small waterfalls

  • send it

    Phrase

    to do something with full effort or confidence

  • prefrontal cortex

    Phrase

    the front part of the brain that helps with planning and decision-making

  • rigorous

    Word

    very careful, thorough, and exact

  • swear to God

    Phrase

    Used to strongly say that something is true or to emphasize that you are being honest

  • vaccination

    Word

    the act of giving a person or animal a vaccine to protect against a disease

  • spree

    Word

    a short period of doing a lot of one activity, often in an uncontrolled way

  • traction

    Word

    the grip that lets a wheel, tire, or shoe hold on to a surface

  • unkind

    Word

    not kind; showing a lack of care or sympathy

  • props

    Word

    objects used in a play, movie, or TV show

  • bowel

    Word

    the intestines

  • build in

    Phrase

    to add something to a design or system so it is included from the start

  • small wonder

    Phrase

    used to say that something is not surprising

  • scalp

    Word

    the skin on the top of your head

  • cheesy

    Word

    tasting or smelling like cheese

  • brew

    Word

    to make beer, tea, or coffee by soaking or boiling ingredients in water

  • too right

    Phrase

    Used to show strong agreement or approval

  • sounder

    Word

    a group of wild boars

  • intestine

    Word

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

  • obstruction

    Word

    something that blocks movement or makes progress difficult

  • machining

    Word

    the process of shaping metal or other material with machine tools

  • abdominal

    Word

    relating to the abdomen or stomach area

  • to God

    Phrase

    used in expressions like “I hope to God” to show a very strong wish or hope

  • insurance fraud

    Phrase

    the crime of lying to an insurance company to get money

  • distressing

    Word

    causing worry, sadness, or pain

  • hooker

    Word

    a person who has sex for money

  • for nothing

    Phrase

    without paying anything

  • can't help

    Phrase

    to be unable to stop yourself from doing something

  • bossed

    Word

    to give someone orders in a rude or controlling way

  • put in

    Phrase

    to submit something, such as a request or application

  • detain

    Word

    to keep someone in official custody, usually for questioning

  • like that

    Phrase

    used to refer to something similar to the thing just mentioned

  • deserving

    Word

    deserving praise, help, or respect

  • awe

    Word

    a feeling of great wonder and respect, sometimes with a little fear

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