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Grey's Anatomy S2E2: English vocabulary

Season 2, Episode 2Drama

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  • repairable

    Word

    able to be repaired or fixed

  • leggy

    Word

    having long, attractive legs

  • doyen

    Word

    the most respected or senior person in a field or group

  • palpitation

    Word

    a fast, strong, or irregular heartbeat, often caused by stress, exercise, or illness

  • clavicle

    Word

    the bone between your shoulder and chest

  • worser

    Word

    an old or nonstandard comparative of bad, meaning worse

  • humerus

    Word

    the bone in the upper part of your arm

  • bayed

    Word

    to make a long, loud cry, especially like a hound

  • unattached

    Word

    not attached or connected to something else

  • defile

    Word

    to make something dirty, impure, or morally bad

  • aspirate

    Word

    to pronounce a sound with a strong puff of air

  • laceration

    Word

    a deep cut or tear in the skin

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  • commendable

    Word

    deserving praise or approval

  • emergent

    Word

    starting to appear or become important

  • beater

    Word

    a kitchen tool with wire loops used for mixing or beating food

  • swerve

    Word

    to turn or move suddenly to one side to avoid something

  • barometer

    Word

    an instrument that measures air pressure, often used to help predict the weather

  • bottomless

    Word

    having no bottom, or seeming to go on forever

  • ingest

    Word

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

  • hernia

    Word

    a medical condition in which an organ pushes through a weak place in the muscle or tissue around it

  • pining

    Word

    full of longing or sadness for someone or something

  • jacketed

    Word

    covered with a protective outer layer

  • stalked

    Word

    to follow someone closely and watch them in a threatening way

  • dissect

    Word

    to cut open a body, plant, or animal in order to study its parts

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  • collectible

    Word

    worth collecting because people want it or will pay a lot for it

  • evener

    Word

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

  • irreversible

    Word

    not able to be changed back to the way it was before

  • bitters

    Word

    a bitter liquid used in small amounts to flavor cocktails

  • syphilis

    Word

    a serious bacterial infection that is usually spread through sexual contact

  • regenerate

    Word

    to grow back or become healthy again after damage or loss

  • obsess

    Word

    to fill someone's mind so much that they cannot think about much else

  • incision

    Word

    a small cut made in the body, usually during an operation

  • carding

    Word

    the process of combing and separating wool or other fibers

  • ballooned

    Word

    to rise or grow very quickly in amount, size, or cost

  • entail

    Word

    to involve something as a necessary part or result

  • harvesting

    Word

    the act of gathering a crop from the fields

  • when it's at home

    Phrase

    used to ask what something really means or is, especially in British English

  • marital

    Word

    relating to marriage or to a married couple

  • amnesia

    Word

    a condition in which a person loses some or all memory

  • ribbed

    Word

    having raised ridges or lines

  • adultery

    Word

    sex between a married person and someone who is not their spouse

  • plugging

    Word

    the act of sealing a hole or gap

  • voodoo

    Word

    a religion and set of spiritual practices that developed in Haiti and other parts of the Caribbean

  • distort

    Word

    to change the shape of something so it looks twisted or unclear

  • sizing

    Word

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

  • Other Side

    Phrase

    the life or world believed to exist after death

  • body cavity

    Phrase

    a space inside the body that contains the organs

  • cortex

    Word

    the outer layer of the brain

  • brain dead

    Phrase

    having a brain that has stopped working completely, so the person cannot recover

  • fives

    Word

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

  • shotted

    Word

    past tense and past participle of shoot

  • tabling

    Word

    the act of postponing a proposal or motion for later discussion

  • tenderness

    Word

    gentle kindness or affection

  • complicate

    Word

    to make something more difficult or harder to understand

  • crumble

    Word

    to break into small pieces or fall apart

  • head up

    Phrase

    to lead a group, team, or project

  • down the tubes

    Phrase

    to become ruined, wasted, or lost

  • sick and twisted

    Phrase

    very cruel, disturbing, or mentally unbalanced

  • whipping

    Word

    the act of beating someone with a whip as punishment

  • man on

    Phrase

    a shout warning that an opponent is coming up behind you

  • desperation

    Word

    a feeling of hopelessness, often when you think a situation cannot improve

  • up the walls

    Phrase

    very busy and under a lot of pressure

  • bowel

    Word

    the intestines

  • like there is no tomorrow

    Phrase

    used to say that someone does something with a lot of energy, speed, or intensity

  • scrubbed

    Word

    cleaned thoroughly by rubbing

  • cut off

    Phrase

    separated from the rest by cutting

  • crush it

    Phrase

    to do something very well and succeed impressively

  • middle of the road

    Phrase

    a position or style that is not extreme and is fairly ordinary

  • scratch an itch

    Phrase

    to satisfy a desire or urge, especially one that has been bothering you

  • find out

    Phrase

    to discover or learn something, especially by asking or checking

  • too much information

    Phrase

    an informal remark used when someone has said something too personal or too detailed

  • turbo

    Word

    a device that uses exhaust gases to make an engine more powerful

  • don't you know

    Phrase

    used at the end of a statement to ask for agreement or confirmation

  • what is your problem

    Phrase

    a rude or angry way of asking why someone is behaving badly or causing trouble

  • surfer

    Word

    to ride on a wave while standing on a surfboard

  • itch

    Word

    to feel an uncomfortable sensation on your skin that makes you want to scratch

  • 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

  • itchy

    Word

    causing an itch or feeling itchy

  • abdominal

    Word

    relating to the abdomen or stomach area

  • first hand

    Phrase

    known or based on direct personal experience

  • brain surgery

    Phrase

    a serious operation on the brain

  • collector's item

    Phrase

    an object that is rare, unusual, or especially valuable to collectors

  • pissed off

    Phrase

    very angry or annoyed

  • right out

    Phrase

    in a blunt or direct way

  • tequila

    Word

    a strong alcoholic drink made from agave, originally from Mexico

  • day one

    Phrase

    from the very beginning

  • imminent

    Word

    likely to happen very soon

  • cheat on

    Phrase

    to be sexually unfaithful to your partner

  • rigid

    Word

    stiff and not able to bend easily

  • bossed

    Word

    to give someone orders in a rude or controlling way

  • organ donor

    Phrase

    a person who has agreed to give an organ after death for transplantation

  • road rage

    Phrase

    anger or aggressive behavior shown by a driver in traffic

  • hump

    Word

    a rounded lump or raised part on the back of a camel or some other animals

  • porcelain

    Word

    a hard, white material used to make cups, plates, and other objects

  • clamp

    Word

    a device used to hold two things tightly together

  • 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

  • deserving

    Word

    deserving praise, help, or respect

  • make up

    Phrase

    to invent something, especially a story, excuse, or plan

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