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Grey's Anatomy S2E8: English vocabulary

Season 2, Episode 8Drama

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  • immortalize

    Word

    to make someone or something famous or memorable forever

  • castrate

    Word

    to remove the testicles of a male animal or person

  • prophylactic

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    intended to prevent disease or infection

  • pinking

    Word

    to cut the edge of fabric with pinking shears

  • testicular

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    relating to the testicles

  • worser

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    an old or nonstandard comparative of bad, meaning worse

  • palliative

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    something that eases pain or makes a difficult situation less severe, without fixing the cause

  • heartburn

    Word

    a painful burning feeling in the chest caused by stomach acid moving up into the throat

  • castration

    Word

    the removal of the testicles or ovaries, especially in animals.

  • leavings

    Word

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

  • trope

    Word

    a common pattern or idea that appears often in stories, movies, or other media

  • cystic

    Word

    relating to cysts or having the form of a cyst

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  • thoracic

    Word

    relating to the chest area

  • adhesion

    Word

    the ability of one surface to stick to another

  • monogamous

    Word

    having only one sexual partner at a time, or staying with one partner

  • fated

    Word

    destined to happen; controlled by fate

  • aorta

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

  • menopause

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    the time in a woman's life when her periods stop permanently

  • dicing

    Word

    the act of cutting food into small cubes

  • gondola

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    a long, narrow boat used in Venice

  • savvy

    Word

    practical knowledge and skill, especially about business or technology

  • abler

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    more able or skilled than someone or something else

  • ovarian

    Word

    relating to an ovary

  • indigestion

    Word

    pain or discomfort in your stomach after eating

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  • ovary

    Word

    one of the two organs in a woman's body that produce eggs

  • racking

    Word

    causing a lot of pain or suffering

  • pining

    Word

    full of longing or sadness for someone or something

  • topless

    Word

    with no clothes on the upper body

  • dissection

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    the act of cutting open a body or plant to study its parts

  • braving

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    while facing something difficult or dangerous bravely

  • dissect

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

  • evener

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

  • washer

    Word

    a small flat ring used with a bolt or screw to spread pressure or make a joint tighter

  • boning

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    the process of removing bones from meat or fish

  • scaffolding

    Word

    a temporary frame of metal poles and boards used by workers to reach high places

  • 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

  • calorie

    Word

    a unit used to measure energy, especially the energy in food

  • old broad

    Phrase

    an insulting word for an older woman

  • mausoleum

    Word

    a large tomb, especially one built for an important person

  • chops

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    the sides of the face below the eyes

  • ruptured

    Word

    damaged so badly that it has split open or torn

  • pathology

    Word

    the study of diseases and the changes they cause in the body

  • congratulation

    Word

    an expression of praise or good wishes for someone's success or good luck

  • gall

    Word

    shameless boldness

  • mellow

    Word

    pleasantly soft, smooth, and not harsh

  • nipple

    Word

    the small round part on a person's chest that milk comes from in women and some female animals

  • palate

    Word

    the roof of the mouth inside your mouth

  • done for

    Phrase

    in a situation where failure or disaster seems certain

  • freaking

    Word

    used to add emphasis, especially in informal speech

  • gassing

    Word

    to talk in a casual, lively way

  • live on

    Phrase

    to continue to exist or be remembered

  • can wait

    Phrase

    a sarcastic way of saying someone does not have to wait

  • husband up

    Phrase

    to use or manage something carefully so it lasts longer

  • skirting

    Word

    a board or strip fixed along the bottom of a wall

  • rupture

    Word

    a serious break in a relationship or situation

  • graced

    Word

    to honor an event or place by being present

  • fives

    Word

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

  • step back

    Phrase

    a setback or decline

  • shotted

    Word

    past tense and past participle of shoot

  • tabling

    Word

    the act of postponing a proposal or motion for later discussion

  • uterus

    Word

    the organ in a woman's body where a baby grows before birth

  • send it

    Phrase

    to do something with full effort or confidence

  • bilateral

    Word

    involving or affecting two sides, especially two countries or groups

  • wrinkle

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    a small line or fold in skin, fabric, or paper

  • otter

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    a small animal that lives near water and eats fish

  • bladder

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    an organ that stores urine before it leaves the body

  • cabling

    Word

    the installation of cables or a cable system

  • implant

    Word

    to place a medical device inside the body by surgery

  • scrubbed

    Word

    cleaned thoroughly by rubbing

  • screwing

    Word

    the act of fastening something with a screw

  • cut off

    Phrase

    separated from the rest by cutting

  • land on

    Phrase

    to reach a decision or agreement

  • part out

    Phrase

    to take a machine, vehicle, or other object apart so the parts can be used again

  • unequal

    Word

    not the same in amount, size, value, or quality

  • sever

    Word

    to cut something off or separate it by force

  • that's a good one

    Phrase

    used to say that something is not believable

  • have an accident

    Phrase

    a polite or informal way of saying that someone accidentally urinated or defecated in their clothes

  • go through hell

    Phrase

    to suffer a very difficult or painful experience

  • excite

    Word

    to make someone feel excited and eager

  • find out

    Phrase

    to discover or learn something, especially by asking or checking

  • wrench

    Word

    a tool used for gripping and turning nuts, bolts, or pipes

  • mood swing

    Phrase

    a sudden or noticeable change in someone's mood

  • date night

    Phrase

    an evening when a couple goes out together on a date

  • gut out

    Phrase

    to get through something difficult by being determined and not giving up

  • Last Supper

    Phrase

    the meal Jesus had with his disciples before his crucifixion

  • sex drive

    Phrase

    a person's level of sexual desire

  • right out

    Phrase

    in a blunt or direct way

  • arched

    Word

    curved like an arch

  • get in there

    Phrase

    used to show approval or encouragement

  • want in

    Phrase

    to want to join in or be included in something

  • ungrateful

    Word

    not showing gratitude

  • deserving

    Word

    deserving praise, help, or respect

  • check up on

    Phrase

    to visit or contact someone to see how they are doing

  • flushing

    Word

    the act of becoming red in the face or skin

  • moron

    Word

    an insulting word for a stupid person

  • bridging

    Word

    the act of building a bridge

  • willingly

    Word

    in a willing or ready way

  • back up

    Phrase

    to support a claim with facts or proof

  • curing

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    the process of preserving food by salting, drying, or smoking

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