Grey's Anatomy S1E6: English vocabulary

to let saliva run from your mouth

showing no sympathy or concern for other people

the act of taking back a statement, claim, or promise

to say that two things are the same or very similar

covered with a protective outer layer

the muscle below the lungs that helps you breathe

the sewing of stitches, especially as a visible part of a garment

the act of keeping horses in stables

anxious and overly worried about things, often in a way that seems excessive

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

to eat something in a noisy or casual way

to take the place of something or someone

feeling or showing extreme happiness and excitement

a list of people or things that are not allowed or are treated with suspicion

a drive or trip in a car, especially for pleasure

a thick mass of blood or another liquid that has become partly solid

to complain a lot in an annoying way

to enter a place, organization, or group secretly in order to get information or cause harm

relating to the blood vessels that supply the heart

used in speech to mean “anyway” or “in any case,” often when changing the subject or continuing a point

to pull something back or back in

in a way that causes death or serious harm

showing hate or strong dislike

the word in a phrase that is most important for the meaning or point being made

to complain in a high, annoying voice

the act of drawing air or liquid in by creating a partial vacuum

the act of following someone closely in order to watch them or spy on them

a short saying that gives advice or expresses a general truth

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

a flat cake with a pattern of squares, often eaten for breakfast

the idea that people in the U.S. can succeed and live better through hard work

to honor an event or place by being present

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

to plant seeds by scattering them on the ground

to join a gang by doing a violent act as part of an initiation

a male donkey

to move into position in a line or formation, especially in the military

to make something more difficult or harder to understand

to throw something with a lot of force

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

cleaned thoroughly by rubbing

the act of fastening something with a screw

a serious illness that slowly damages the brain and causes problems with memory and thinking

to expect something or think it will happen

to discover or learn something, especially by asking or checking

a humorous or informal way of saying death

the act of making someone or something more active, interested, or alert

to do something correctly or in the right way

a group of wild boars

a measurement of a person's basic body functions, such as pulse, temperature, and breathing

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

something that blocks movement or makes progress difficult

a place where donated blood is collected, tested, and stored for later use

a serious operation on the brain

the space inside the chest that contains the heart and lungs

the act of putting things into bags or packages

the area next to a bed

a strong alcoholic drink made from agave, originally from Mexico

from the very beginning

to want to join in or be included in something

to give someone orders in a rude or controlling way

a device used to hold two things tightly together

used to refer to something similar to the thing just mentioned

to make a long, low sound because of pain, sadness, or pleasure

relating to the spine or spinal cord

deserving praise, help, or respect

to bend or twist out of shape

the loss of the ability to move part or all of the body

to recover from an illness, shock, or painful experience

to support a claim with facts or proof

used to say that you strongly dislike or reject something

to find out the latest news or information after missing it for a while

as; in the same way that

working or in effect

relating to the heart

make someone feel ashamed, embarrassed, or foolish