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House S2E8: English vocabulary

Season 2, Episode 8Drama

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  • moppet

    a small, cute child

  • exculpate

    to show that someone is not guilty of a crime or mistake

  • cauterize

    to burn a wound with heat to stop bleeding

  • pustule

    a small, pus-filled bump on the skin

  • trenchant

    sharp, forceful, and effective, especially in speech or writing

  • skimp

    to use less of something than you should, especially money, time, or effort

  • paring

    the act of cutting off small pieces from something

  • sutured

    closed with stitches

  • remiss

    not careful enough about something you should do

  • moonbeam

    a ray of moonlight

  • ulceration

    the formation of ulcers in a part of the body

  • proximate

    very near in space or time

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  • dehydrate

    to remove water from something, especially food, so it can be stored for longer

  • antacid

    a medicine that reduces acid in the stomach

  • stomaching

    the present participle of stomach

  • crumple

    to crush or press into wrinkles or folds

  • disdained

    showed contempt for someone or something

  • tonsil

    one of the two small glands at the back of the throat

  • gonorrhea

    a sexually transmitted disease caused by bacteria

  • worrisome

    causing worry or anxiety

  • rectal

    relating to the rectum, the lower part of the large intestine

  • hep

    fashionable and aware of the latest trends

  • swoon

    to faint, especially from strong emotion or excitement

  • clotted

    thickened into a solid mass or lumps

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