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The Good Doctor S3E16: English vocabulary

Season 3, Episode 16Drama

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  • neediness

    Word

    the quality of needing a lot of attention, help, or reassurance from other people

  • sleepwalking

    Word

    to walk or do other actions while asleep

  • hedonist

    Word

    a person who believes pleasure is the most important thing in life

  • sutured

    Word

    closed with stitches

  • gallstone

    Word

    a small, hard stone that forms in the gallbladder and can cause pain

  • proffer

    Word

    to offer something formally or in a careful way

  • disorient

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    to make someone lose their sense of direction

  • flit

    Word

    to move quickly and lightly

  • worser

    Word

    an old or nonstandard comparative of bad, meaning worse

  • irritability

    Word

    the quality of being easily annoyed

  • gamut

    Word

    the full range or extent of something

  • sleepwalker

    Word

    a person who walks around while asleep

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  • ratting

    Word

    the act of hunting or trapping rats

  • aortic

    Word

    relating to the aorta, the main artery from the heart

  • carotid

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    either of the two main arteries that carry blood to the head and neck

  • dilation

    Word

    the process of becoming wider or larger

  • thoracic

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    relating to the chest area

  • catheter

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    a thin tube put into the body to remove or add fluid

  • abnormality

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    a sign that something is not normal or expected

  • orthopedic

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    relating to the treatment of bones and joints

  • milligram

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    a unit of mass equal to one thousandth of a gram

  • inflated

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    too large or too high, especially in a way that is not true or reasonable

  • psychosis

    Word

    a serious mental illness that can cause a person to lose touch with reality

  • slighting

    Word

    showing disrespect or contempt

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  • pristine

    Word

    clean, fresh, and in perfect condition, as if new

  • platonic

    Word

    describing a close relationship or friendship that is not sexual

  • suture

    Word

    a stitch used to close a wound or surgical cut

  • cyst

    Word

    a small sac in the body that is filled with fluid or soft material

  • braving

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    while facing something difficult or dangerous bravely

  • leakage

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    the escape of liquid, gas, or energy through a hole or crack

  • evener

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

  • agitation

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    a feeling of being very nervous, upset, or unable to stay calm

  • necking

    Word

    kissing and touching someone in a sexual way

  • neurological

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    relating to the nervous system or to neurology

  • mundane

    Word

    boring, ordinary, and not interesting

  • abstain

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    to choose not to do or take part in something

  • jerking

    Word

    making quick, sharp movements

  • weeding

    Word

    the act of removing weeds from a garden or other area

  • calculus

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    a branch of mathematics that uses derivatives and integrals to study change and motion

  • inched

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    to move very slowly and carefully in a particular direction

  • ruptured

    Word

    damaged so badly that it has split open or torn

  • selfishness

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    the habit of caring only about yourself and not about other people

  • pathology

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

  • inflate

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    to fill something with air or gas so it becomes bigger or firmer

  • radial

    Word

    arranged like rays coming out from a center

  • vascular

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    relating to blood vessels

  • morgue

    Word

    a place where dead bodies are kept until they are identified or examined

  • suction

    Word

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

  • cynical

    Word

    believing that people are mostly selfish and cannot be trusted to be sincere

  • hereby

    Word

    using these words or actions to make something official

  • hard on

    Phrase

    A strong sexual desire for someone

  • kill me

    Phrase

    a rude, exaggerated way of saying you are very annoyed or frustrated

  • open the door

    Phrase

    to make it possible for something to happen

  • brain wave

    Phrase

    the regular patterns of electrical activity in the brain

  • rupture

    Word

    a serious break in a relationship or situation

  • fives

    Word

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

  • dope up

    Phrase

    to give someone a drug, especially to make them sleepy or calm them down

  • tabling

    Word

    the act of postponing a proposal or motion for later discussion

  • complicate

    Word

    to make something more difficult or harder to understand

  • antibody

    Word

    a protein in the blood that helps the body fight infection

  • frat boy

    Phrase

    a young man who belongs to a college fraternity

  • superficial

    Word

    not deep or detailed enough

  • compress

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    to press something so that it becomes smaller, flatter, or tighter

  • implant

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    to place a medical device inside the body by surgery

  • hereditary

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    passed from parents to children through genes

  • napping

    Word

    to sleep for a short time, especially during the day

  • find out

    Phrase

    to discover or learn something, especially by asking or checking

  • paneling

    Word

    wooden boards or panels used to cover a wall

  • vast majority

    Phrase

    the very large majority of people or things

  • sneak around

    Phrase

    to move or act secretly so other people do not notice what you are doing

  • brain tumor

    Phrase

    a cancerous growth in the brain

  • medical history

    Phrase

    a record of a person's past illnesses and treatment

  • surgical procedure

    Phrase

    a medical operation done to treat an injury or illness

  • family court

    Phrase

    a court that deals with divorce, child custody, and other family matters

  • peace out

    Phrase

    a casual, informal way of saying goodbye

  • maternity ward

    Phrase

    a hospital room or section for women who are giving birth and for newborn babies

  • kidney disease

    Phrase

    an illness that damages the kidneys

  • prone

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    likely to experience something bad or unwanted

  • undermine

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    to gradually weaken or damage something, especially in a hidden or indirect way

  • consolation

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    comfort and support that helps you feel less sad or upset

  • dope

    Word

    very good or impressive

  • creep out

    Phrase

    to make someone feel uncomfortable, nervous, or scared

  • cafeteria

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    a place where people choose food from a counter and pay before eating

  • sabotage

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    the deliberate damaging or blocking of something to stop it working or succeeding

  • clamp

    Word

    a device used to hold two things tightly together

  • dictate

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    to say words slowly and clearly so someone can write them down

  • like that

    Phrase

    used to refer to something similar to the thing just mentioned

  • work in

    Phrase

    to find time or space for something in a busy schedule or limited place

  • serum

    Word

    a clear liquid in blood or in some medicines and beauty products

  • kind of like

    Phrase

    somewhat like; in a way similar to

  • break up

    Phrase

    to make a group of people separate and go away

  • needy

    Word

    needing a lot of attention, affection, or support

  • maternity

    Word

    the state of being pregnant or having a baby

  • cavity

    Word

    an empty space inside something solid

  • work on

    Phrase

    to spend time and effort improving or dealing with something

  • sneaking

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    done in a quiet, secret way

  • internally

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    in your mind or feelings, rather than in a way that others can see

  • autopsy

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    a medical examination of a body after death to find the cause of death

  • suppress

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    to stop something by force or authority

  • resent

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    to feel angry or upset about something unfair

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