testis
either of the two oval organs in the scrotum that produce sperm and testosterone
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House S1E12: English vocabulary
Season 1, Episode 12Drama
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gravedigger
a person whose job is to dig graves
hallucinate
to see or hear things that are not really there
pithy
short, clear, and full of meaning
rectal
relating to the rectum, the lower part of the large intestine
nitrous
relating to nitrogen, especially in a compound with two oxygen atoms
defile
to make something dirty, impure, or morally bad
foxed
stained or discolored with brown spots, especially from age or dampness
shrunken
made smaller, especially by shrinking from heat or moisture
balk
to hesitate or refuse to do something because you are unwilling or uncomfortable
opiate
a drug made from opium or similar substances, used to relieve pain
cadmium
a soft, silver-white metal used in batteries and some alloys
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cancerous
affected by cancer, or made of cancer cells
muscling
the use of force or pressure to get something
leniency
kindness or mercy shown when someone is punished or judged
cornea
the clear front part of the eye
nosing
the front edge of a step or stair
bookkeeping
the job of recording a business's money in and out
grooving
to move or dance in a relaxed way to music
caroling
singing Christmas carols, often while going from house to house
numbness
a lack of feeling in part of the body
smudge
a dirty mark or smear
dialysis
a medical treatment that removes waste from the blood when the kidneys cannot do it properly
reimburse
to pay someone back for money they spent on something