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Grey's Anatomy S2E19: English vocabulary

Season 2, Episode 19Drama

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  • complainer

    Word

    a person who complains a lot

  • slovenly

    Word

    untidy and dirty, especially in a way that looks careless

  • sutured

    Word

    closed with stitches

  • thatching

    Word

    the activity of covering a roof with straw or reeds

  • lusty

    Word

    strong, healthy, and full of energy

  • worser

    Word

    an old or nonstandard comparative of bad, meaning worse

  • encroach

    Word

    to slowly move beyond a limit, boundary, or right

  • purr

    Word

    the low soft sound a cat makes when it is content

  • fascia

    Word

    a layer of tough tissue that surrounds and supports muscles and organs

  • imbecile

    Word

    an insulting word for a very stupid person

  • surly

    Word

    bad-tempered and unfriendly in a way that can seem rude

  • carotid

    Word

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

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  • confounded

    Word

    feeling confused and unable to think clearly

  • spew

    Word

    to send out or throw out quickly and forcefully

  • thatch

    Word

    a roof covering made of straw, reeds, or similar plant material

  • scalpel

    Word

    a small sharp knife used by doctors in surgery

  • sponging

    Word

    clean something with a sponge

  • posterity

    Word

    all the people who will live in the future

  • dicing

    Word

    the act of cutting food into small cubes

  • vitals

    Word

    the main body functions that doctors check, such as pulse and breathing

  • abler

    Word

    more able or skilled than someone or something else

  • shudder

    Word

    to shake slightly because you feel fear, horror, or disgust

  • sleepless

    Word

    not able to sleep

  • pathological

    Word

    relating to disease or caused by a disease

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  • suture

    Word

    a stitch used to close a wound or surgical cut

  • graver

    Word

    a small tool used for engraving or carving hard material

  • stitching

    Word

    the sewing of stitches, especially as a visible part of a garment

  • stabling

    Word

    the act of keeping horses in stables

  • evener

    Word

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

  • boning

    Word

    the process of removing bones from meat or fish

  • tripod

    Word

    a stand with three legs, used for holding a camera or other equipment steady

  • regression

    Word

    a return to an earlier or less advanced state

  • lapsed

    Word

    no longer valid because it has expired or was not renewed

  • lapse

    Word

    a small mistake or failure in concentration, memory, or judgment

  • tantrum

    Word

    a sudden, uncontrolled outburst of anger, especially in a child

  • gloss

    Word

    a short note that explains the meaning of a word or phrase

  • logics

    Word

    the study of correct reasoning

  • orgasm

    Word

    the moment when sexual pleasure reaches its strongest point

  • thatcher

    Word

    a person who builds or repairs thatched roofs

  • coasting

    Word

    the act of moving along without using power

  • clerical

    Word

    relating to office work, especially routine tasks like filing and answering phones

  • invasive

    Word

    spreading quickly in a way that causes harm or is unwanted

  • Jake it

    Phrase

    to masturbate

  • epilepsy

    Word

    a medical condition that causes repeated seizures

  • vile

    Word

    very unpleasant or disgusting

  • insecurity

    Word

    a feeling of not being confident or safe

  • plastic surgeon

    Phrase

    a doctor who specializes in plastic surgery

  • het up

    Phrase

    very angry, upset, or excited

  • growl

    Word

    to make a low, rough sound, especially in anger or warning

  • wheeling

    Word

    the act of moving something on wheels

  • go at

    Phrase

    to attack someone or something, or start arguing with them

  • shotted

    Word

    past tense and past participle of shoot

  • jackass

    Word

    a male donkey

  • smoker

    Word

    a person who smokes tobacco regularly

  • anesthesia

    Word

    a drug-induced loss of feeling, or of feeling and consciousness, used during a medical procedure

  • time in

    Phrase

    to record that you have started work or a shift

  • malt

    Word

    grain, usually barley, that has been soaked and allowed to sprout, used in brewing

  • inward

    Word

    toward the inside or center

  • bony

    Word

    thin and showing bones clearly

  • cramp

    Word

    a sudden painful tightening of a muscle

  • defy

    Word

    to openly refuse to obey or accept something

  • ready to roll

    Phrase

    completely ready to begin something

  • read lips

    Phrase

    to understand what someone is saying by watching their lips move

  • as the next guy

    Phrase

    used to say that you are as ordinary as most people

  • as the next girl

    Phrase

    used to say that you are as ordinary as most people

  • as the next person

    Phrase

    to about the same degree as most people

  • find out

    Phrase

    to discover or learn something, especially by asking or checking

  • restrain

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    to stop someone or something from moving or acting freely

  • come down on

    Phrase

    to punish or criticize someone severely

  • go at it

    Phrase

    to fight or argue intensely

  • walk in on

    Phrase

    to enter a room or place and unexpectedly see someone doing something private

  • punch out

    Phrase

    to knock someone down by hitting them hard with punches

  • strong suit

    Phrase

    a skill or area that someone is especially good at

  • brain surgery

    Phrase

    a serious operation on the brain

  • single malt

    Phrase

    whisky made from malt at one distillery and not mixed with whisky from other distilleries

  • bagging

    Word

    the act of putting things into bags or packages

  • right out

    Phrase

    in a blunt or direct way

  • gutter

    Word

    a shallow channel under the edge of a roof that carries away rainwater

  • day one

    Phrase

    from the very beginning

  • mixer

    Word

    a machine used for mixing ingredients

  • contagious

    Word

    able to spread from one person, animal, or thing to another

  • cheat on

    Phrase

    to be sexually unfaithful to your partner

  • battle it out

    Phrase

    to compete or fight until one side wins

  • put in

    Phrase

    to submit something, such as a request or application

  • clamp

    Word

    a device used to hold two things tightly together

  • scotch

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    to stop something from happening or continuing

  • like that

    Phrase

    used to refer to something similar to the thing just mentioned

  • deserving

    Word

    deserving praise, help, or respect

  • rugged

    Word

    having a rough, uneven, or rocky surface

  • sly

    Word

    clever in a sneaky or dishonest way

  • curing

    Word

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

  • spontaneous

    Word

    done in a natural, unplanned way

  • slit

    Word

    to make a long, narrow cut in something

  • the way

    Phrase

    as; in the same way that

  • yang

    Word

    in Chinese philosophy, one of the two opposite forces in the universe, linked with darkness, passivity, and the moon

  • guideline

    Word

    a rule or piece of advice that helps you decide what to do

  • bedded

    Word

    past tense and past participle of bed

  • back in

    Phrase

    used to talk about an earlier time in the past

  • slack

    Word

    not tight or firm; loose

  • anatomy

    Word

    the study of the structure of the bodies of people and animals

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