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The Good Doctor S3E17: English vocabulary

Season 3, Episode 17Drama

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  • neediness

    Word

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

  • milliliter

    Word

    a unit of volume equal to one thousandth of a liter

  • sutured

    Word

    closed with stitches

  • overproduction

    Word

    the production of too much of something, especially goods

  • emancipate

    Word

    to free someone from legal, social, or political control

  • unsettle

    Word

    to make someone feel worried, uneasy, or disturbed

  • worser

    Word

    an old or nonstandard comparative of bad, meaning worse

  • hep

    Word

    fashionable and aware of the latest trends

  • scoff

    Word

    to show that you think something is silly or not worth taking seriously

  • discernible

    Word

    able to be seen, noticed, or understood

  • lumbar

    Word

    relating to the lower back

  • infuse

    Word

    to add a quality, feeling, or flavor to something

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  • aortic

    Word

    relating to the aorta, the main artery from the heart

  • leavings

    Word

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

  • stammer

    Word

    to speak with pauses or repeated sounds because of difficulty controlling your speech

  • excruciating

    Word

    extremely painful or hard to endure

  • cortical

    Word

    relating to the cortex, especially the outer layer of the brain

  • murmuring

    Word

    a soft, low, continuous sound

  • uptake

    Word

    the amount of something that is taken in, used, or accepted

  • overheat

    Word

    to become too hot, or to make something too hot

  • dialysis

    Word

    a medical treatment that removes waste from the blood when the kidneys cannot do it properly

  • sepsis

    Word

    a serious medical condition caused by the body's extreme response to an infection

  • abler

    Word

    more able or skilled than someone or something else

  • inhaler

    Word

    a device that lets you breathe medicine into your lungs

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  • exhale

    Word

    to breathe air out of your lungs

  • coax

    Word

    to gently and persistently persuade someone to do something

  • temps

    Word

    short for a temporary worker

  • renal

    Word

    relating to the kidneys

  • fluctuation

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    a change in size, amount, or level that goes up and down repeatedly

  • outrun

    Word

    to run faster than someone or something, or to escape by running

  • suture

    Word

    a stitch used to close a wound or surgical cut

  • pimple

    Word

    a small red swelling on the skin, often caused by acne

  • manageable

    Word

    easy to manage, control, or deal with

  • murmur

    Word

    a soft, quiet sound, especially of people speaking

  • stabling

    Word

    the act of keeping horses in stables

  • evener

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

  • dipper

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    a small spoon-like tool used for scooping up liquid or small amounts of food

  • inhale

    Word

    to breathe air, smoke, or gas into your lungs

  • boning

    Word

    the process of removing bones from meat or fish

  • punctured

    Word

    damaged by a sharp object that has made a hole in it

  • misdemeanor

    Word

    a minor crime, especially one less serious than a felony

  • hepatitis

    Word

    a disease that causes inflammation of the liver

  • groan

    Word

    to make a deep sound because of pain, sadness, or tiredness

  • expectancy

    Word

    a feeling that something good will happen

  • carding

    Word

    the process of combing and separating wool or other fibers

  • pelvis

    Word

    the large group of bones at the bottom of the spine, between the hips

  • rename

    Word

    to give something a new name

  • odyssey

    Word

    a long and often difficult journey, or a series of difficult experiences

  • attentive

    Word

    giving someone or something close attention

  • dizziness

    Word

    a feeling that you or the room is spinning, often making you unsteady

  • selfishness

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

  • inhibitor

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    a person or thing that slows or stops a process

  • tripping

    Word

    moving or walking with quick, light steps

  • puncture

    Word

    a small hole made by something sharp, especially in a tire

  • admirable

    Word

    deserving respect and approval

  • potting

    Word

    the act of putting a plant into a pot or container

  • pinto

    Word

    a horse with white patches and another color

  • freaking

    Word

    used to add emphasis, especially in informal speech

  • adrenaline

    Word

    a hormone that your body releases when you are stressed or excited

  • penetrating

    Word

    clear and strong, and hard to ignore

  • dashing

    Word

    attractive, stylish, and confident

  • stress test

    Phrase

    a test that checks how well something can handle very difficult conditions or heavy use

  • spinal fluid

    Phrase

    the clear liquid that surrounds and protects the brain and spinal cord

  • True North

    Phrase

    the direction of the Earth's geographic North Pole

  • cortex

    Word

    the outer layer of the brain

  • yahoo

    Word

    a loud, rude, or wild person

  • irritate

    Word

    make someone annoyed, impatient, or angry

  • fives

    Word

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

  • shotted

    Word

    past tense and past participle of shoot

  • prick

    Word

    to make a small hole or mark in something with a sharp point

  • fall in

    Phrase

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

  • complicate

    Word

    to make something more difficult or harder to understand

  • antibody

    Word

    a protein in the blood that helps the body fight infection

  • abandonment

    Word

    the act of leaving someone or something behind

  • bilateral

    Word

    involving or affecting two sides, especially two countries or groups

  • fancied

    Word

    imagined rather than real

  • heartbreak

    Word

    deep sadness or pain caused by a breakup, disappointment, or loss

  • cut off

    Phrase

    separated from the rest by cutting

  • halfway decent

    Phrase

    fairly good, but not excellent

  • prolong

    Word

    to make something last longer

  • way out

    Phrase

    far away; at a great distance

  • arming

    Word

    the act of giving weapons to people or preparing them for fighting

  • high blood

    Phrase

    high blood pressure

  • chuckle

    Word

    to laugh quietly

  • sounder

    Word

    a group of wild boars

  • gland

    Word

    an organ in the body that makes and releases chemicals

  • temporal

    Word

    relating to time

  • machining

    Word

    the process of shaping metal or other material with machine tools

  • chilled

    Word

    kept cold, especially in a refrigerator or with ice

  • leave it out

    Phrase

    used to tell someone to stop doing something annoying or silly

  • medical record

    Phrase

    an official file with details of a person's health, treatment, and medical history

  • asthma attack

    Phrase

    a sudden worsening of asthma symptoms

  • criminal offense

    Phrase

    an act that is against the law and can be punished

  • meth

    Word

    methamphetamine, a highly addictive illegal drug

  • go through with

    Phrase

    to do something difficult or unpleasant that you planned or agreed to do

  • reach out

    Phrase

    to contact someone, especially to offer help or start a conversation

  • hacker

    Word

    a person who breaks into computer systems or networks

  • subtract

    Word

    to take a number or amount away from another number or amount

  • diagnostic

    Word

    relating to tests that help find out what is wrong with something, especially a medical problem

  • inconsistent

    Word

    not staying the same or not matching in different situations

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